domingo, 27 de outubro de 2024

Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian | Croatia


*sent from Montenegro


The ruins of Diocletian's Palace, built between the late 3rd and the early 4th centuries A.D., can be found throughout the city. The cathedral was built in the Middle Ages, reusing materials from the ancient mausoleum. Twelfth- and 13th-century Romanesque churches, medieval fortifications, 15th-century Gothic palaces and other palaces in Renaissance and Baroque style make up the rest of the protected area.

Year of Inscription: 1979

Fortress of Suomenlinna | Finland







Built in the second half of the 18th century by Sweden on a group of islands located at the entrance of Helsinki's harbour, this fortress is an especially interesting example of European military architecture of the time.

Year of Inscription: 1991

Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks (Mound City) | USA

This property is a series of eight monumental earthen enclosure complexes built between 2,000 and 1,600 years ago along the central tributar...