Landmark type

Historic Sites of the world

153 historic sites in this library.

Acropolis of Athens

Acropolis of Athens

Greece · Built c. 501 BC

Ajanta Caves

Ajanta Caves

India · Built c. 201 BC

Al-Balad, Jeddah

Al-Balad, Jeddah

Saudi Arabia · Built 7th century

Alcatraz Island

Alcatraz Island

United States · Historic Site

Amphitheatre of El Jem

Amphitheatre of El Jem

Tunisia · Built 238

Ancient Delphi

Ancient Delphi

Greece · Historic Site

Ancient Olympia

Ancient Olympia

Greece · Historic Site

Aqueduct of Segovia

Aqueduct of Segovia

Spain · Built 200

Arena di Verona

Arena di Verona

Italy · Built 30

Arles Amphitheatre

Arles Amphitheatre

France · Historic Site

Auschwitz-Birkenau

Auschwitz-Birkenau

Poland · Built 1940

Aït Benhaddou

Aït Benhaddou

Morocco · Historic Site

Baalbek

Baalbek

Lebanon · Historic Site

Bagan Temples

Bagan Temples

Myanmar · Built 200

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Nepal · Historic Site

Biltmore Estate

Biltmore Estate

United States · Built 1895

Bolshoi Theatre

Bolshoi Theatre

Russia · Built 1825

Bryggen

Bryggen

Norway · Historic Site

Buddhas of Bamiyan

Buddhas of Bamiyan

Afghanistan · Built c. 6th–7th century

Byblos

Byblos

Lebanon · Built c. 8001 BC

Capitolio Nacional, Havana

Capitolio Nacional, Havana

Cuba · Built 1929–1927

Caracol

Caracol

Belize · Built 331

Carcassonne Citadel

Carcassonne Citadel

France · Historic Site

Carthage

Carthage

Tunisia · Built c. 802 BC

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House

United Kingdom · Historic Site

Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza

Mexico · Built 455

Ciudad Colonial

Ciudad Colonial

Dominican Republic · Built 1502

Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo

Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo

Uruguay · Built 1724

Colosseum

Colosseum

Italy · Built 82–81

Copán Ruins

Copán Ruins

Honduras · Historic Site

Diriyah

Diriyah

Saudi Arabia · Historic Site

Dubrovnik City Walls

Dubrovnik City Walls

Croatia · Historic Site

Elephanta Caves

Elephanta Caves

India · Historic Site

Ellora Caves

Ellora Caves

India · Historic Site

Ephesus

Ephesus

Turkey · Built c. 1001 BC

Epidaurus Theatre

Epidaurus Theatre

Greece · Built 351

Failaka Island

Failaka Island

Kuwait · Historic Site

Fisherman's Bastion

Fisherman's Bastion

Hungary · Historic Site

Gardens by the Bay

Gardens by the Bay

Singapore · Built 2012

Gobustan

Gobustan

Azerbaijan · Built 1966

Gorée Island

Gorée Island

Senegal · Historic Site

Granada

Granada

Nicaragua · Built 1524

Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal

United States · Built 1913

Grand Place, Brussels

Grand Place, Brussels

Belgium · Historic Site

Great Wall of China

Great Wall of China

China · Built c. 701 BC

Great Zimbabwe

Great Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe · Historic Site

Hadrian's Wall

Hadrian's Wall

United Kingdom · Built 122

Hampi

Hampi

India · Historic Site

Hatra

Hatra

Iraq · Historic Site

Hegra

Hegra

Saudi Arabia · Historic Site

Herculaneum

Herculaneum

Italy · Historic Site

Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Japan · Built 1915

Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison

Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison

Barbados · Built 1628

Historic Centre of Quito

Historic Centre of Quito

Ecuador · Built 1534

Historic Inner City of Paramaribo

Historic Inner City of Paramaribo

Suriname · Built 1613

Hobbiton Movie Set

Hobbiton Movie Set

New Zealand · Historic Site

Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An Ancient Town

Vietnam · Historic Site

Holsten Gate

Holsten Gate

Germany · Historic Site

Humayun's Tomb

Humayun's Tomb

India · Built 1560

Hungarian Parliament Building

Hungarian Parliament Building

Hungary · Built 2000

Imperial City of Huế

Imperial City of Huế

Vietnam · Built 1833

Independence Hall

Independence Hall

United States · Built 1753

Ingapirca

Ingapirca

Ecuador · Historic Site

Ishtar Gate

Ishtar Gate

Iraq · Built c. 569 BC

Jemaa el-Fnaa

Jemaa el-Fnaa

Morocco · Historic Site

Joya de Cerén

Joya de Cerén

El Salvador · Built AD 200–600

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Nepal · Historic Site

Kazan Kremlin

Kazan Kremlin

Russia · Historic Site

Kilmainham Gaol

Kilmainham Gaol

Ireland · Built 1796

Kinderdijk Windmills

Kinderdijk Windmills

Netherlands · Historic Site

Kizhi Pogost

Kizhi Pogost

Russia · Built 1714

Konye-Urgench

Konye-Urgench

Turkmenistan · Historic Site

La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná

La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná

Paraguay · Built 1706

Leptis Magna

Leptis Magna

Libya · Built c. 701 BC

Les Invalides

Les Invalides

France · Built 1671–1687

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu

Peru · Built 1450

Makli Necropolis

Makli Necropolis

Pakistan · Built 14th–18th century

Masada

Masada

Israel · Historic Site

Merv

Merv

Turkmenistan · Historic Site

Mohenjo-daro

Mohenjo-daro

Pakistan · Built c. 2500 BC

Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel

France · Historic Site

Monte Albán

Monte Albán

Mexico · Historic Site

Moscow Kremlin

Moscow Kremlin

Russia · Built 1420

Mount Nemrut

Mount Nemrut

Turkey · Historic Site

Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary

Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary

Vietnam · Historic Site

Nazca Lines

Nazca Lines

Peru · Built c. 201 BC

Old Quebec

Old Quebec

Canada · Historic Site

Old San Juan

Old San Juan

Puerto Rico · Built 1521

Old Town Square, Prague

Old Town Square, Prague

Czech Republic · Historic Site

Old Town, Tallinn

Old Town, Tallinn

Estonia · Historic Site

Old Town, Warsaw

Old Town, Warsaw

Poland · Historic Site

Oslo Opera House

Oslo Opera House

Norway · Built 2008

Palace of Knossos

Palace of Knossos

Greece · Built c. 7001 BC

Palacio de Bellas Artes

Palacio de Bellas Artes

Mexico · Built 1934

Palenque

Palenque

Mexico · Historic Site

Panama Canal

Panama Canal

Panama · Built 1914

Pantheon, Rome

Pantheon, Rome

Italy · Built 128

Panthéon, Paris

Panthéon, Paris

France · Built 1758–1781

Park Güell

Park Güell

Spain · Built 1926

Parliament Hill, Ottawa

Parliament Hill, Ottawa

Canada · Historic Site

Persepolis

Persepolis

Iran · Built c. 511 BC

Petra

Petra

Jordan · Built c. 801 BC

Plaza Mayor, Madrid

Plaza Mayor, Madrid

Spain · Historic Site

Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa

Sri Lanka · Built 1070

Pompeii

Pompeii

Italy · Built c. 601 BC

Pont du Gard

Pont du Gard

France · Built 50

Pyramids of Giza

Pyramids of Giza

Egypt · Historic Site

Queen's Park Savannah

Queen's Park Savannah

Trinidad and Tobago · Historic Site

Queen's Staircase

Queen's Staircase

Bahamas · Built 1793–1794

Recoleta Cemetery

Recoleta Cemetery

Argentina · Built 1822

Red Fort

Red Fort

India · Built 1648

Red Square

Red Square

Russia · Built 1500

Reichstag Building

Reichstag Building

Germany · Built 1894

Robben Island

Robben Island

South Africa · Historic Site

Rock of Cashel

Rock of Cashel

Ireland · Historic Site

Roman Baths, Bath

Roman Baths, Bath

United Kingdom · Built 1897

Roman Forum

Roman Forum

Italy · Built c. 801 BC

Sacsayhuamán

Sacsayhuamán

Peru · Historic Site

Sanchi Stupa

Sanchi Stupa

India · Historic Site

Sassi di Matera

Sassi di Matera

Italy · Historic Site

Shalimar Gardens

Shalimar Gardens

Pakistan · Built 1642

Shirakawa-gō

Shirakawa-gō

Japan · Historic Site

Sigiriya

Sigiriya

Sri Lanka · Built 477–495

St Nicholas Abbey

St Nicholas Abbey

Barbados · Built 1658

Stockholm City Hall

Stockholm City Hall

Sweden · Built 1923

Stone Town, Zanzibar

Stone Town, Zanzibar

Tanzania · Historic Site

Stonehenge

Stonehenge

United Kingdom · Built c. 3001 BC

Suomenlinna

Suomenlinna

Finland · Built 1748

Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

Australia · Built 1973

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Hungary · Built 1913

Taxila

Taxila

Pakistan · Built c. 1000 BC

Tazumal

Tazumal

El Salvador · Built c. AD 250–900

Teatro Colón

Teatro Colón

Argentina · Built 1908

Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan

Mexico · Built c. 181 BC

Terracotta Army

Terracotta Army

China · Built c. 249 BC

Tikal

Tikal

Guatemala · Historic Site

Timgad

Timgad

Algeria · Historic Site

Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College Dublin

Ireland · Built 1592

Troy

Troy

Turkey · Built c. 3001 BC

Trulli of Alberobello

Trulli of Alberobello

Italy · Historic Site

Tulum Ruins

Tulum Ruins

Mexico · Historic Site

United States Capitol

United States Capitol

United States · Built 1793

Uxmal

Uxmal

Mexico · Historic Site

Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

Egypt · Historic Site

Valley of the Temples

Valley of the Temples

Italy · Historic Site

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Norway · Historic Site

Volubilis

Volubilis

Morocco · Built c. 401 BC

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Walt Disney Concert Hall

United States · Built 2003

Western Wall

Western Wall

Israel · Built c. 20 BC

White House

White House

United States · Built 1800

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Poland · Built 1300

Xunantunich

Xunantunich

Belize · Built c. 700–900 AD

ASAl Shaheed ParkHistoric Site · Kuwait

Al Shaheed Park

Kuwait · Historic Site