The old walled city of Harar
“The fortified historic town of Harar is located in the eastern part of the country on a plateau with deep gorges surrounded…
Strasbourg – Grande île
“Surrounded by two arms of the River Ill, the Grande Ile (Big Island) is the historic centre of the Alsatian capital. It…
Messel Pit Fossil Site
“Messel Pit is the richest site in the world for understanding the living environment of the Eocene, between 57 million and 36…
GEO Saison : “Panorama der Kostbarkeiten”
[in German] GEO Saison : “Panorama der Kostbarkeiten”. Read in PDF.
Brussels Grand’Place and Manneken Pis
“La Grand-Place in Brussels is a remarkably homogeneous body of public and private buildings, dating mainly from the late 17th century. The…
Huangshan
The area is well known for its scenery, sunsets, peculiarly-shaped granite peaks, Huangshan pine trees, hot springs, winter snow, and views of…
World Monuments Fund : “Virtual Vistas”
The purpose of this endeavor, for which Dupret formed his own nonprofit organization, is to document the sites for posterity and also…
Temple of Sobek and Haroeris in Kom Ombo
The temple was started by Ptolemy VI (180–145 BC) and added to by Ptolemy XIII (51–47 BC), who built the inner and…