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Site Type | Country (A/D) |
County/ Region | Visited? (A/D) |
Date (A/D) |
Cond | Amb | Acc | Comments | Trip Number (A/D) |
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Anta de San Gens | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Portugal | Portalegre | Visited | 5th Apr 2019 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | ||
Manémeur 2 & 3 menhirs | Standing Stones | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 28th Apr 2014 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 24 | ||
Cromeleque de Vale Maria do Meio | Stone Circle | Portugal | Évora | Visited | 3rd Apr 2019 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | ||
Anta da Melriça | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Portugal | Portalegre | Visited | 3rd Apr 2019 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 39 | ||
Anta de Pavia | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Portugal | Évora | Visited | 3rd Apr 2019 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39 | ||
Cromeleque dos Almendres | Stone Circle | Portugal | Évora | Visited | 4th Apr 2019 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 39 | ||
Anta do Sobral | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Portugal | Portalegre | Visited | 3rd Apr 2019 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 39 | ||
Anta Herdade do Barrocal 1 | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Portugal | Évora | Visited | 4th Apr 2019 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 39 | ||
Anemospilia | Ancient Temple | Greece | Crete | Saw from a distance | 24th Apr 2013 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | ||
Salamis | Ancient Village or Settlement | Cyprus | Visited | 1st May 2018 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 38 | |||
Kurion | Ancient Village or Settlement | Cyprus | Visited | 6th May 2018 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 38 | |||
Choirokoitia | Ancient Village or Settlement | Cyprus | Visited | 5th May 2018 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 38 | |||
Ta' Hagrat | Ancient Temple | Malta | Mainland | Visited | 4th Jan 2018 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | ||
Skorba Settlement | Ancient Village or Settlement | Malta | Mainland | Visited | 4th Jan 2018 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 37 | ||
Mnajdra | Ancient Temple | Malta | Mainland | Visited | 31st Dec 2017 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | ||
Hagar Qim | Ancient Temple | Malta | Mainland | Visited | 31st Dec 2017 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 37 | ||
Ggantija | Ancient Temple | Malta | Gozo | Visited | 4th Jan 2018 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | ||
Tarxien | Ancient Temple | Malta | Mainland | Visited | 2nd Jan 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 37 | ||
Møllerstufossen Helleristninger | Carving | Norway | Oppland | Visited | 19th Jul 2016 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | ||
Gunnarstorp Standing Stones | Standing Stones | Norway | Østfold | Visited | 11th Jul 2015 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | ||
Vingen | Rock Art | Norway | Sogn og Fjordane | Visited | 10th Jul 2016 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 35 | ||
Carthage Punic Port | Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry | Tunisia | Visited | 20th Dec 2002 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 26 | |||
Palmavera Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 12th Apr 2016 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | ||
Moru Tomba di Giganti | Chambered Tomb | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 5th Apr 2016 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 28 | ||
Albucciu Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 5th Apr 2016 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | ||
Tradori Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 8th Apr 2016 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 28 | ||
Cornus - Columbaris | Ancient Village or Settlement | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 10th Apr 2016 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 28 | ||
Longu Nuraghe (Padria) | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 9th Apr 2016 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 28 | ||
Santu Antine Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 7th Apr 2016 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 28 | ||
Alzoledda Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 12th Apr 2016 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 28 | ||
Ciuledda Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 12th Apr 2016 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 28 | ||
Ladas Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 12th Apr 2016 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 28 | ||
Billela Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 12th Apr 2016 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 28 | ||
Pranu Mutteddu Stone row | Stone Row / Alignment | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 9th Apr 2016 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 29 | ||
Pranu Muteddu megalithic tombs II | Chambered Tomb | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 9th Apr 2016 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 29 | ||
La Prisciona Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 5th Apr 2016 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 28 | ||
Ephesus | Ancient Village or Settlement | Turkey | Visited | 20th May 1993 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | |||
Phaselis | Ancient Village or Settlement | Turkey | Visited | 10th May 1992 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 33 | |||
Taormina | Ancient Village or Settlement | Italy | Sicily (Sicilia) | Visited | 10th May 1989 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 32 | ||
Portara | Ancient Temple | Greece | Greek Islands | Visited | 12th Jun 1976 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 31 | ||
Odeon Of Herodes Atticus | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Central Greece | Visited | 11th May 1975 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 30 | ||
Propylaia | Ancient Temple | Greece | Central Greece | Visited | 10th May 1975 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 30 | ||
Parthenon | Ancient Temple | Greece | Central Greece | Visited | 10th May 1975 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 30 | ||
Itanos. | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Crete | Visited | 29th Apr 2013 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | ||
Palaikastro | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Crete | Visited | 26th Apr 2013 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | ||
Vathypetro | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Crete | Visited | 24th Apr 2013 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 18 | ||
Juktas | Ancient Temple | Greece | Crete | Visited | 24th Apr 2013 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | ||
Olous | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Crete | Visited | 30th Apr 2013 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18 | ||
Barumini Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 8th Apr 2016 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 29 | ||
Necropoli Pottu Codinu | Rock Cut Tomb | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 6th Apr 2016 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 | ||
Tomba di giganti Sa Domu 'e s'Orcu | Chambered Tomb | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 9th Apr 2016 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | ||
Asoru Complesso Nuragico | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 9th Apr 2016 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 29 | ||
Catadolzos Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 7th Apr 2016 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 29 | ||
Nuracale Nuraghe | Broch or Nuraghe | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 7th Apr 2016 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 29 | ||
Punic-Roman City of Nora | Ancient Village or Settlement | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 8th Apr 2016 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 29 | ||
Roman Bridge of Fertilia | Ancient Trackway | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 11th Apr 2016 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 29 | ||
Coddu Vecchiu Tomba di Giganti | Chambered Tomb | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 4th Apr 2016 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 29 | ||
Monte Baranta Muraglia Megalitica | Ancient Village or Settlement | Italy | Sardinia (Sardegna) | Visited | 10th Apr 2016 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 29 | ||
Maes Howe | Chambered Cairn | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 28th Oct 2011 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | ||
Akrotiri | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Greek Islands | Visited | 4th Sep 1978 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 28 | ||
Saint-Michel tumulus | Chambered Cairn | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 6th Apr 2014 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 24 | ||
Kerlescan Alignements | Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 5th Apr 2014 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 24 | ||
Elephantine Temple of Khnum | Ancient Temple | Egypt | Nubia | Visited | 15th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | ||
Gavrinis Cairn | Chambered Cairn | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 5th Apr 2013 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||
Gunnarstorp Cairn | Cairn | Norway | Østfold | Visited | 11th Jul 2015 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 27 | ||
Begby Helleristninger | Rock Art | Norway | Visited | 11th Jul 2015 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27 | |||
Vestgårdøya Bronze age Cairn | Cairn | Norway | Østfold | Visited | 10th Jul 2015 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 27 | ||
Hunn gravfelt | Stone Circle | Norway | Østfold | Visited | 11th Jul 2015 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 27 | ||
Kermario Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 24th Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Ugarit | Ancient Village or Settlement | Syria | Visited | 2nd Jan 2000 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |||
Thysdrus | Ancient Village or Settlement | Tunisia | Visited | 22nd Dec 2002 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 26 | |||
Idfu Temple of Horus | Ancient Temple | Egypt | Upper Egypt (South) | Visited | 8th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
Båticke Cairn B | Cairn | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 11th Jul 2014 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 | ||
Hoburgen | Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 10th Jul 2014 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | ||
Delphi Temple | Ancient Temple | Greece | Central Greece | Visited | 8th May 2009 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | ||
Luxor Avenue of Sphinxes | Carving | Egypt | Upper Egypt (South) | Visited | 11th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
Tjelvars grav | Stone Circle | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 10th Jul 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | ||
Mané-Kerioned Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 23rd Apr 2014 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 24 | ||
Kergavat Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 26th Apr 2014 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 24 | ||
Beg-er-Goalennec Menhirs | Standing Stones | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 21st Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Grand Menhir Brisé | Standing Stone (Menhir) | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 22nd Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Gannarve skeppssättning | Stone Circle | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 9th Jul 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | ||
Lauterhorn | Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 10th Jul 2014 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | ||
Crucuno Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 23rd Apr 2014 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | ||
Alignements du Moulin S | Stone Row / Alignment | France | Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) | Visited | 25th Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Kong Svends Høj Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Møn + Lolland-Falster | Visited | 9th Jul 2010 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
Rugballe Grønhøj Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Syddanmark | Visited | 10th Jul 2010 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | ||
Dolmen de Cosquer Er Mané | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 26th Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Isbister: Tomb Of The Eagles | Chambered Cairn | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 29th Nov 2011 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
Grønsalen Grønjægers Høj | Long Barrow | Denmark | Møn + Lolland-Falster | Visited | 11th Jul 2010 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |||
Øm Jættestue 1 | Passage Grave | Denmark | Hovedstaden | Visited | 12th Jul 2010 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||
Mårhøj Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Fyn, Langeland and Islands | Visited | 11th Aug 2010 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||
Barnhouse Settlement | Ancient Village or Settlement | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 27th Nov 0201 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
Stenbjerggård Langdysse | Long Barrow | Denmark | Fyn, Langeland and Islands | Visited | 10th Jul 2010 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
Gålrum Gravfält | Barrow Cemetery | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 9th Jul 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | ||
Rannarve skeppssättning | Stone Circle | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 9th Jul 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | ||
Castel-Ruphel | Passage Grave | France | Bretagne:Finistère (29) | Visited | 27th Apr 2014 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | ||
Léchiagat menhir | Standing Stone (Menhir) | France | Bretagne:Finistère (29) | Visited | 23rd Apr 2014 | 4 | 5 | 24 | |||
Tiryns. | Stone Fort or Dun | Greece | Peloponnese Peninsula | Visited | 5th May 2009 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||
La Table des Marchands | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 25th Apr 2014 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | ||
Watch Stone (Orkney) | Standing Stone (Menhir) | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 20th Oct 2011 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | ||
Comet Stone (Orkney) | Standing Stone (Menhir) | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 19th Oct 2011 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | ||
Digerrojr | Cairn | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 9th Jul 2014 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 25 | ||
Uggarderojr | Cairn | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 11th Jul 2014 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 25 | ||
Gnisvärds private skeppssättning | Modern Stone Circle etc | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 10th Jul 2014 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | ||
Gnisvärd skeppssättning | Stone Circle | Sweden | Gotland | Visited | 10th Jul 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | ||
Kerzerho Alignements | Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 26th Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Er Lannic | Stone Circle | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 15th May 2014 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||
Palmyra | Ancient Village or Settlement | Syria | Visited | 23rd Dec 1999 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |||
Knidos | Ancient Village or Settlement | Turkey | Visited | 5th Oct 1991 | 3 | 5 | 4 | A visit to see the city with one harbour in the Aegean and one in the Mediterranean on a photo shoot in Turkey. A hazardous drive to get there as far as I rememeber, but worth it after the late luch with grillef fish and lots of Retzina. | |||
Guinivrit | Passage Grave | France | Bretagne:Finistère (29) | Visited | 26th Apr 2014 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||
Kermario Alignements | Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue | France | Bretagne:Morbihan (56) | Visited | 26th Apr 2014 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | ||
Run-Amor allée couverte | Passage Grave | France | Bretagne:Finistère (29) | Visited | 25th Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Roche-aux-Fées (Essé) | Passage Grave | France | Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) | Visited | 23rd Apr 2014 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | ||
Barnenez Cairn | Chambered Cairn | France | Bretagne:Finistère (29) | Visited | 27th Apr 2014 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | ||
Jarlshof | Ancient Village or Settlement | Scotland | Shetland | Visited | 4th Mar 2004 | Facinating site despite heavy rain. | 23 | ||||
Karnak Temple of Amun Ra | Ancient Temple | Egypt | Upper Egypt (South) | Visited | 11th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
Sprove Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Møn + Lolland-Falster | Visited | 14th Jul 2010 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||
Kom Ombo Temple of Sobek | Ancient Temple | Egypt | Upper Egypt (South) | Visited | 9th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
Gournia | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Crete | Visited | 25th Apr 2013 | 4 | 18 | ||||
Blomsholm Skeppsättning | Standing Stones | Sweden | Bohuslän | Visited | 24th Nov 2013 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | ||
Åbrott | Stone Circle | Sweden | Bohuslän | Visited | 11th Jul 2013 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | ||
Håvesten | Stone Circle | Sweden | Västergötland | Visited | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | |||
Phaistos | Ancient Palace | Greece | Crete | Visited | 22nd Apr 2013 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | ||
Nasseröd Dös (1) | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Sweden | Bohuslän | Visited | 13th Jul 2013 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | ||
Vrångstad Long Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Sweden | Bohuslän | Visited | 11th Jul 2013 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | ||
Knossos | Ancient Palace | Greece | Crete | Visited | 15th Jun 1977 | 5 | 5 | 5 | New visit in april 2013. | 10 | |
Kommos | Ancient Village or Settlement | Greece | Crete | Visited | 12th May 2013 | 5 | 5 | 5 | So far not open for the public as of may 2013. | 18 | |
Delos (Greece) | Ancient Temple | Greece | Greek Islands | Visited (still working on) | 10th May 1982 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | ||
Heraion of Samos | Ancient Temple | Greece | Greek Islands | Visited | 3rd Jun 1981 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | ||
Malia | Ancient Palace | Greece | Crete | Visited | 30th Apr 2013 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | ||
Temple of Zeus Thenatas | Ancient Temple | Greece | Crete | Visited | 1st May 2013 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 | ||
Heraklion Museum of Archaeology | Museum | Greece | Crete | Visited | 25th Apr 2013 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | ||
Bjerreby Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Fyn, Langeland and Islands | Visited | 12th Jul 2010 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||
Røddinge Klekkende Høj Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Møn + Lolland-Falster | Visited | 13th Jul 2010 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||
Olympia. | Ancient Temple | Greece | Peloponnese Peninsula | Visited | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||||
Gurness | Broch or Nuraghe | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 27th Oct 2011 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | ||
Tustrup Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Midtjylland | Visited | 11th Jul 2010 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||
Philae Temple of Isis | Ancient Temple | Egypt | Nubia | Visited | 12th Mar 2005 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
Chichen Itza | Ancient Village or Settlement | Mexico | Yucatan | Visited | 20th Nov 1990 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | ||
Skara Brae | Ancient Village or Settlement | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 26th Nov 2011 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
Tulum | Ancient Village or Settlement | Mexico | Quintana Roo | Visited | 26th Nov 1991 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | ||
Poseidonia Temple of Hera | Ancient Temple | Italy | Calabria | Visited | 9th May 2012 | ||||||
Gillhög | Passage Grave | Sweden | Skåne | Visited | 3rd Jul 2008 | 4 | 4 | 5 | The first megalithic monument I visited. Made a big impression. | 1 | |
Ring of Brodgar | Stone Circle | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 27th Oct 2011 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
Poseidonia Temple of Poseidon | Ancient Temple | Italy | Calabria | Visited | 23rd Mar 2007 | 5 | 5 | 5 | The site is located an hour + drive from Naples heading south. Poseidonia was founded by the greeks in 600BC and renamed Paestum by the romans in 273BC when it became a roman colony. Three temples in a fairly good shape makes a visit very interesting. Temple of Hera, Poseidon and Athena.
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Poseidonia Temple of Athena | Ancient Temple | Italy | Calabria | Visited | 24th Mar 2007 | 5 | 5 | 5 | The site is located an hour + drive from Naples heading south. Poseidonia was founded by the greeks in 600BC and renamed Paestum by the romans in 273BC when it became a roman colony. Three temples in a fairly good shape makes a visit very interesting. Temple of Hera, Poseidon and Athena.
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Hannerup Spanskhøj Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Midtjylland | Visited | 11th Jul 2010 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||
Havängsdösen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Sweden | Skåne | Visited | 5th Jul 2008 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||
Stenstrup Troldhøj Jættestue | Passage Grave | Denmark | Sjælland | Visited | 10th Jul 2010 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | ||
Petra, Nabataean Town | Ancient Village or Settlement | Jordan | Visited | 25th Apr 1981 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | |||
Khufu's Pyramid | Pyramid / Mastaba | Egypt | Lower Egypt (North) | Visited | 8th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
Khafre's Pyramid | Pyramid / Mastaba | Egypt | Lower Egypt (North) | Visited | 8th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
Great Sphinx | Ancient Temple | Egypt | Lower Egypt (North) | Visited | 8th Mar 2005 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
The Basilica Cistern, Istanbul | Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry | Turkey | Visited | 24th Dec 2010 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Nice place for christmas celebration | 13 | ||
Unstan | Chambered Cairn | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 26th Oct 2011 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | ||
Vega, Stone Age island | Ancient Village or Settlement | Norway | Nordland | Visited | 29th Jul 2006 | 1 | 4 | 3 | Vega, interesting Mesolithic sites.
People lived here 7.500 BC in the far north. The environment was quite different though. The sea level was 60m higher than the present. One large island was reduced to one island a fifth of the size of the present and another quite small maybee a tenth the area o... Read More |
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Losa Mora Dolmen | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Spain | Aragón | Visited | 1st Oct 2010 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | ||
Sønderholm Troldkirken Langdysse | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Denmark | Nordjylland | Visited | 11th Jul 2010 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||
Sakkara Pyramid | Pyramid / Mastaba | Egypt | Lower Egypt (North) | Visited | 5th Mar 2005 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
Son Real Necropolis | Barrow Cemetery | Spain | Balearic Isles (Mallorca / Majorca) | Visited | 2nd Jan 2008 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | ||
Ales stenar | Stone Circle | Sweden | Skåne | Visited | 6th Jul 2008 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||
Stenness | Stone Circle | Scotland | Orkney | Visited | 27th Oct 2011 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | ||
Knebel Poskær Stenhus | Burial Chamber or Dolmen | Denmark | Midtjylland | Visited | 10th Jul 2010 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | ||
Temple of Hatshepsut | Ancient Temple | Egypt | Upper Egypt (South) | Visited | 10th Mar 2005 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
Treasury of Atreus | Chambered Cairn | Greece | Peloponnese Peninsula | Visited | 4th May 2009 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
Mycenae. | Hillfort | Greece | Peloponnese Peninsula | Visited | 5th Jul 2009 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
Mycenaean Palace of Nestor | Ancient Palace | Greece | Peloponnese Peninsula | Visited | 10th May 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
Grotte de Tuc-d'Audobert | Cave or Rock Shelter | France | Midi:Ariège (09) | Visited | 15th Apr 1983 | 4 | 4 | 1 | reading the book of Richard E. Leakey, the Making of Mankind from 1982 got my mind spinning reading about the two clay Bisons found in the Tuc D'Audoubert, untouched and unseen for 15.000 years.
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Ebla. | Ancient Village or Settlement | Syria | Visited | 31st Dec 1999 | 5 | 4 | 5 | We were furnished with an excellent mechanic/driver at The Byron hotel in Aleppo for the trip to the see the site of the Ebla Archives. Spectacular location in the hills of Northern Syria. | 3 | ||
Chimiachas | Cave or Rock Shelter | Spain | Aragón | Visited | 2nd Sep 2008 | 5 | 4 | 1 | Difficult to find. Three hours on horseback from the village of Alquézar, Aragon, and then a half hour brisk walk. But well worth it on arrival at the end of the narrow canyon. | 2 | |
Kungagraven | Chambered Cairn | Sweden | Skåne | Visited | 5th Jul 2008 | 5 | 5 | 5 | Beautifully restored/preserved circular cairn. A facinating burial monument, with to my eyes slabs clearly hinting at minoan conections with southern Sweden | 1 |