Forgotten Medieval Wonders
Seven forgotten Wonders of the Medieval Mind
Out of sight is out of mind perhaps this has been the fate of the Seven forgotten medieval wonders of the world , which in the past had indeed inspir…
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Forgotten Medieval Wonders
Abu Simbel Temple - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Abu Simbel is an archaeological site comprising two massive rock temples in southern Egypt on the western bank of Lake Nasser about 290 km southwes…
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Forgotten Medieval Wonders
Angkor Wat - seven wonders of the world
Angkor Wat (or Angkor Vat), is a temple at Angkor, Cambodia, built for King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital…
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Taj Mahal - One of the Seven Wonders of the World
The Taj Mahal , is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, that was built under Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. …
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Mont Saint Michel - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Mont Saint Michel is a rocky tidal island in Normandy, France. It is located approximately one kilometre off the country's north coast, at the m…
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Forgotten Medieval Wonders
Moai statues - Mystery behind their location revealed
Moai Statues are monolithic human figures carved from rock on the Polynesian island of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) between 1250 and 1500 CE. Nearly hal…
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Forgotten Medieval Wonders
Unlocking mysteries of the parthenon of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens is the best known acropolis (high city, The "Sacred Rock") in the world. Although there are many other acropoleis …
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Forgotten Medieval Wonders
Shwedagon Pagoda - History, Architecture and Temple
The Shwedagon Pagoda , also known as the Golden Pagoda, is a 98 metre (approx. 321.5 feet) gilded stupa located in Yangon, Burma. The pagoda lies to …
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