Naviquan Travel Ideas for Travel Type "history"
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Mount Sinai, also known as Moses Mountain, is the name of a mountain in Saint Katherine city, on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. The mountain is surrounded by higher peaks ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Cave or Grotto of the Nativity is in Bethlehem, Israel, only ten-minute drive from Jerusalem. The cave, the most sacred place of Christians, is located beneath the Church of ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Shrine of the Báb is a structure in Haifa (the largest city in northern Israel) where the remains of Báb, the founder of Bábism and messenger of Bahá'u ...
Aug. 27, 2011
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in England in Wiltshire county, about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Amesbury and 8.1 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury. The ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Calanais or the Callanish Stones, are located near the village of Callanish (Gaelic: Calanais) on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides (Western Isles ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Externsteine are rock formations located in the Teutoburger Wald region of northwestern Germany, not far from the city of Detmold, at Horn-Bad Meinberg. There are five huge rock pillars ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Valley of the Temples is a large sacred area on the south side of the ancient city of Agrigento. It is located on the southern coast of Sicily, Italy ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The ancient city of Paestum is located about 52 miles (84 km) south of Naples, Italy. Legend has it that the city was founded by Jason and the Argonauts, but ...
Oct. 3, 2011
Mont Saint-Michel (Saint Michael's Mount) is a rocky tidal island in Basse-Normandie (Lower Normandy), France. It is located about half a mile (one kilometer) off the French north coast ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Cyclades, a Greek island group in the Aegean Sea, comprise about 220 islands. Amorgós is one of the major islands in the group with its land area of 48770 ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Temple of Apollo in Delphi (Greek town located on the slopes of Mt Parnassus (8,060 feet or 2,460 meters), high above the Gulf of Corinth) was constructed ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Metéora is one of the largest and most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Greece. The nearest town is Kalampaka known not only in Greece but also all ...
Aug. 27, 2011
Ġgantija (English 'Giants' Tower') is a megalith (made of large stones) temple complex on the Mediterranean island of Gozo near Xaghra village. Gozo is a small island of the Maltese ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Parthenon is a temple in the Acropolis of Athens, Greece, dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena, the goddess of wisdom, intellect, justice and war in Greek mythology. She, as ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Gangs river (1,560 miles (2,510 km) in length) is the largest river of the Indian subcontinent. It crosses the Gangetic Plain of northern India into Bangladesh where ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Sacred Valley of the Incas or Urubamba Valley is a valley in the Andes of Peru in South America, close to the Inca capital of Cusco and below the ...
Nov. 29, 2011
Machu Picchu is a ruin of sacred Inca city on the heights of Andes in South America. Machu Picchu - Old Mountain, is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 7,970 feet ...
Nov. 30, 2011
Who could believe that Italian province of Tuscany has its own archipelago? When I think about archipelagos, I imagine Novaya Zemlya and Florida Keys, Maldives and Islands on the Great ...
Nov. 30, 2011
Easter Island, the English name for Rapa Nui, is an island at the southeastern point of the Polynesian Triangle in the Pacific Ocean. Its European name, Easter Island, was given ...
Aug. 27, 2011
The Nazca Lines are ancient drawings on the ground (negative geoglyphs) located in the Nazca Desert of Peru on the plateau which stretches more than 50 miles (80 kilometres) between ...
Aug. 27, 2011
