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Locations of famous places in history |
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 | Old Sarum is the site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury, England, with evidence of human habitation as early as 3000 BC. |  | 05/02/2006 | 197 | 
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 | The S-Bridge outside Washington, PA is known for to be one path settlers have used when they went westwards to the new land in the early 19th century.
http://www.ohiobarns.com/othersites/miscellaneous/pa/38-63sbridge.html |  | 05/02/2006 | 138 |
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 | Avebury is one of the finest and largest Neolithic monuments in Europe. | | 05/02/2006 | 248 |
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 | Diocletian's Palace was built by the emperor Diocletian the 3rd century AD. Today the palace constitutes the inner core of the city of Split and is still inhabited. | | 05/02/2006 | 290 |
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 | Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete. Built sometime between 1700 and 1300 BC the palace had 1300 rooms. |  | 05/01/2006 | 461 |
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 | The Real Site of The Lost City of Atlantis with Information and overlays | | 04/30/2006 | 1,293 |
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 | A series of places worth seeing in Berlin. It is mainly historical places or places with historical background. I've added a small amount of information to each of the twelve places in Berlin. I intend to update this occasionally. Hope you enjoy it. | | 04/29/2006 | 864 |
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 | Archaeological Sites in Albania belonging to ancient Illyrian tribes. It includes different sites but of course it is incomplete because there are other sites that may be added later on. These sites are worth visiting. |  | 03/31/2006 | 244 |
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 | This imposing cathedral of industry dating from before the Great War is used for a wide range of events. The Bochum Symphony Orchestra has performed here as have dancers and actors. The Hall is also used for exhibitions and antiques and collectors fairs. | | 03/29/2006 | 154 |
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 | KMZ Folder containing a placemark and an aerial shot of the amphitheater of Butrint. Butrint is an archeological site in the southern albania, near the border with Greece | | 03/28/2006 | 214 |
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 | Remains of the old royal palace (Riberhus) from the 13. century. Today only some ruins and the water moat are left. // Das frühere Konigsschloss ist heute nur ein Burgrest mit Wassergraben, Ruinen und einem Standbild von Konigin Dagmar. Riberhus ist als Burg seit der Zeit um des Jahr 1300 bekannt, die ältesten Funde stammen aber aus der Mitte des 12. Jahrhunderts. | | 03/28/2006 | 96 |
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 | The Golden Gate of Kiev was a gateway in the ancient city walls of Kiev. Modelled on the Golden Gate in Constantinople it was constructed in the early eleventh century AD. |  | 03/23/2006 | 173 |
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 | Schiffswerft und Maschinenfrabrik Blohm & Voss (Shipyard and Machinery Factory Blohm & Voss) was founded 5. April 1877. The shipyard was later called Blohm & Voss AG and today it is called Blohm + Voss GmbH.
http://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/miscellaneous/bismarck_birth_place/bismarck_birth_place.html | | 03/22/2006 | 193 |
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 | The German federation and its fortresses
After the Napoleoni wars, which found their end with the defeat Napoleon on 18 June 1815 with Waterloo, during the Viennese of congress in the same year under Austrian presidency the German federation was created. The exchanges of territory in Central Europe, which developed under the pressure of the French emperor, were various and deep s... | | 03/22/2006 | 256 |
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 | A Palmerton fort completed in 1864 as part of the inner line of defence of Milford Haven together with Hibberston Fort on the opposite bank. It is comrised of two batteries, Moncrieff battery on the west side and Open Battery on the north. Abandoned at the start of the 20th century it was used again during the Second World War. Bought in 1957 by BP to be used as an oil terminal it was renovated... | | 03/22/2006 | 147 |
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 | The Temple of Apollo was constructed by the Greeks ca. 570 B.C. and is Sicily's oldest Doric temple. Since ancient times it has been used as a Byzantine church, an Islamic mosque, a Norman church and a Spanish barracks. | | 03/16/2006 | 238 |
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 | The Citadel of Arbil is an ancient citadel built on layers of archaeological ruins representing consecutive historical settlements. | | 03/16/2006 | 317 |
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 | Dundonald Castle is a fortified tower house built for Robert II on his accession to the throne of Scotland in 1371. | | 03/16/2006 | 298 |
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 | The first Catholic Church in Lydiate was built in 1480 and dedicated to St Katherine, the patron saint of the wife of Lawrence Ireland, who lived at Lydiate Hall. The church is now a ruin and is simply known locally as “The Abbey” | | 03/15/2006 | 128 |
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 | Shaniwar Wada was a palace fort and the seat of Peshwa rulers until 1818. In 1828 an unexplained fire destroyed the buildings of the palace complex. Still remaining are the stone foundations and the fortified perimeter wall. | | 03/13/2006 | 179 |
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 | The Theater of Marcellus (Theatrum Marcelli) in Rome was named after Marcus Marcellus, Caesar Augustus' nephew who died five years before its completion. | | 03/13/2006 | 151 |
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 | Kaunas fortress was one of four strongest fortresses build in Russian Empire. | | 03/11/2006 | 237 |
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 | An Incomplete List of Secret/Military Areas in Germany
http://www.zone-interdite.net
not 100% up-to-date but still interesting | | 03/08/2006 | 575 |
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 | Here you see a short portion of the 2000 - years old Nomentana way, recently rediscovered while working on the new motorway surrounding Rome. | | 03/06/2006 | 117 |
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 | A few years ago, we've been diving in Bermuda with Teddy Tucker, one of the most famous treasure hunter of the world,
I was involved, at this time by a great friend of mine, another famous historian and wreck hunter, Robert Stenuit.
When i left Bermudas, Teddy Gave me one of his famous shipwreck treasure map. Here are the approximate location of shipwrecks from this map. | | 02/22/2006 | 1,086 |
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