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Ferrara, which grew up around a ford over the River Po, became an intellectual and artistic centre that attracted the greatest minds of the Italian Renaissance in the 15th and 16th centuries. Here, Piero della Francesca, Jacopo Bellini and Andrea Mantegna decorated the palaces of the House of Este. The humanist concept of the 'ideal city' came to life here in the ...

The property includes a selection of eleven penal sites, among the thousands established by the British Empire on Australian soil in the 18th and 19th centuries. The sites are spread across Australia, from Fremantle in Western Australia to Kingston and Arthur's Vale on Norfolk Island in the east; and from areas around Sydney in New South Wales in the north, to sites ...

The battle of Ayacucho (from quechua “corner of the dead”) was the last great confrontation within the land campaigns of the Spanish American Wars of Independence (1809-1826), where the countries under Spanish domination fought for their freedom in large confrontations. The battle took place at Pampa de Ayacucho, also known as  Pampa de la Quinua (from quechua “quenua” ...

No. Name of property State, Province or Region Area (ha) Geographic (lat/long) or UTM Coordinates of approximate centre point 1 Ancient Termiz Surkhandarya Region, Termiz District 500 ha 67º11'34" N, 37º15'52"E 2 Historic Center of Qoqon Ferghana Region   40º35''N; 71º E 3 Kanka   Tashkent Region, Akkurgan District 220 ha 41º12' ...

Sl. Name of the components State, Province or Region (Sub-district, District, Division) Latitude and Longitude, or UTM coordinates Construction Period A Mosques with single dome A1 Bibi Chini Mosque Betagi, Barguna, Barisal 22°28'22.2"N 90°12'02.6"E 17th century CE A2 Srirampur Moque Sadar, Patuakhali, Barisal 22°25'20.8"N ...

The Niuheliang Archaeological Site: N 41°16′15″ , E 119°27′9″ The Hongshanhou Archaeological Site: N 42° 19′ 19″ , E 118° 59 ′29″ The Weijiawopu Archaeological Site: N 42 °08′ 24.6″ , E 118° 57′ 41.3″ The Niuheliang, Hongshanhou and Weijiawopu Archaeological Sites, which could ...

The very fossiliferous Neogene rock successions that outcrop in an emblematic ‘badlands’ landscape, located in the Upper Magdalena Valley (Department of Huila, Colombia), constitute an exceptional natural site with many undeniable attributes of universal value. These sedimentary rocks host one of the richest assemblages of fossil vertebrate fauna ever unearthed in South ...

The settlement of Mudurnu was founded along a deep, narrow valley formed by the Mudurnu (Gallos) River, in a region rich with pine forests and thermal springs. The ancient geographer Strabon informs that the town of Modrene (Mudurnu) was located on the major trade routes of Anatolia. The Silk Road, which connected inner Asia with Tabriz in the 13th-14th  centuries, ...

Movile Cave (Mangalia, Romania) represents the access to the first terrestrial self-sustained ecosystem dependent on chemoautotrophically fixed carbon (Kumaresan, 2014; Sarbu, 1996; Sarbu, 1994), ever discovered. Movile Cave is the hot spot of the sulphurous aquifer located in South Dobrogea, around Mangalia Municipality. The cave is the only human-accessible entrance ...

Giant’s Tomb of Coddu Ecchju - Arzachena: 41°3'0.84"N; 9°21'21.04"E Nuraghe Maiori - Tempio: 40°55'10.07"N; 9°5'48.44"E Well Temple of Predio Canopoli - Perfugas: 40°49’43.23’’N – 8°53’10.20’’E Nuraghe Palmavera - Alghero: 40°35'42.06"N - 8°14'34.06"E Sanctuary of Romanzesu - Bitti: 40°31'48.78"N - 9°19'29.93"E Nuraghe Santu Antine -Torralba: 40°29’11.61’’N – ...

Sr. No Name of the component State, Province or Region Latitude and Longitude A Aihole-group, Aihole village, Hungund Taluka, Bagalkot District 16°01'11.5"N, 75°53’00"E 01 Ravanphadi complex   Ravanphadi Main Cave                               16°01′16.4″N 75°53′01″E 2 Temples in Ravanaphadi Cave Premises  16°01′20.5″N ...

Hanyangdoseong 1 Jongno-gu, Seodaemun-gu and Seongbuk-gu Districts, Seoul City N37°35'35.09" E126°58'25.24" Hanyangdoseong 2 Seongbuk-gu and Jongno-gu Districts, Seoul City N37°34'50.07" E127°0'31.39" Hanyangdoseong 3 Jongno-gu District, Seoul City N37°34'16.07" E127°0'35.03" Hanyangdoseong 4 Jongno-gu District, Seoul ...

Latitude and Longitude, or UTM coordinates Kanchipuram  12°50'25.4"N                  79°41'59"E Components of the Nominated proposal Rajasimhesvaram (Kailasanatha temple)  12°50'32"N   79°41'23"E Parameswara Vinnagaram (Vaikuntaperumal temple)  12°50'13"N   79°42'35"E Piravathaneswara temple  12°50'48"N   79°42'20"E Iravathaneswara ...

S. No. State, Province or Region: Names of the component parts: Latitude and Longitude, or UTM coordinates: 1. Punjab Ancient Site and Buddhist Stupa (Sanghol) Fatehgarh Sahib 30° 47' 4'' N 76° 23' 18'' E 2. Punjab Ancient site in (Ropar) Rupnagar 30° 57' 57'' N 76° 31' 23'' E 3. Punjab Ancient site at Firozpur 30° 54' 59'' N 74° 35' ...

The structure of the limes consisted of a complex system of towers, earthworks, walls, small fortifications, the forts behind the limes being usually placed at a distance of ca. 5 km from it, the related civil settlements and non-Roman structures. In front the earthen ramparts it was not identified insofar a ditch. Forts are similar, garrisons to mixed infantry and cavalry ...

Austur-Meðalholt, Árnessýsla, 63° 52,960'N, 20° 54,968'W Árbær, Reykjavík, 64° 7,105'N, 21° 49,179'W Bustarfell, Norður Múlasýsla, 65° 35,101'N, 15° 9,524'W Galtastaðir fremri, Suður Múlasýsla, 65° 27,040'N, 14° 26,073'W Glaumbær, ...