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Lapathus, also recorded as Lapethus, Lepethis, and Lapithus, was an ancient Cypriot city-kingdom and town near present-day Lapithos and Karavas. Its origins were Phoenician and…
The Central Mosque of Imam Sarakhsi, commonly known as the Bishkek Central Mosque (Kyrgyz: Бишкек борбордук мечити, romanized: Bişkek borborduk meçiti, Russian: Центральная…
Jankent (Dzhankent, Yangikent, Eni-Kent, Djanikand, Yenikent, Yanikand, all meaning New Town in Turkic; al-Karyat al-hadith, Dihi Naw, Shehrkent) is a deserted town east of the…
The Mausoleum of Sheikh Zaynudin Bobo is located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Muhammad Aminkhan Madrasah is an architectural monument in Khiva (1852–1855). Built by Muhammad Amin Bahadur Khan. The Madrasah is located in the western part of the Itchan Kala.…
Ayaz-Kala is an archaeological site in Ellikqala District, Karakalpakstan, in northern Uzbekistan, built between the 4th century BCE and the 7th century CE. Situated on a hilltop…
Bukhara Caravanserai is a caravanserai located in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was erected in the late 15th century over a trade route passing through the Shamakhi Gates of the fortress.…
The Haji Sultanali Mosque (Azerbaijani: Hacı Sultanəli Məscidi; Arabic: مسجد الحاج سلطان علي) is a mosque and historical architectural monument, located in Baku, Azerbaijan.
The Sayyid Yahya Murtuza mosque (Azerbaijani: Seyid Yahya Murtuza məscidi, Persian: مسجد سید یحیی مرتضی) is a historical former mosque, located on Asaf Zeynalli street, in the…
The Gileyli Mosque (Azerbaijani: Gileyli Məscidi, Persian: مسجد گیلیلی) or Jomard Garay Mosque (Azerbaijani: Comərd Gəray Məscidi, Persian: مسجد جومارد گرای) is a mosque, located…
Baku Fortress (Azerbaijani: Bakı Qalası) is a medieval building in Baku, Azerbaijan, the largest of Absheron fortresses. The fortress consists of the Icheri Sheher and the walls…
The Juma Mosque of Ordubad (Azerbaijani: Ordubad Cümə Məscdi; Arabic: مسجد الجمعة (أردوباد)) is a mosque, located in Ordubad, Azerbaijan and is one of the cultic constructions of…
The Ulu Mosque (Azerbaijani: Ulu Məscid), also known as the Juma Mosque (Azerbaijani: Cümə Məscidi), is a former Sunni Islam Friday mosque located in Ilisu village, in the Gakh…
The Upper Caravanserai (Azerbaijani: Yuxarı Karvansaray) is a historical monument in Sheki, Azerbaijan. A part of the building is now used as a hotel.
The Chol Gala Mosque (Azerbaijani: Çöl Qala məscidi, Persian: مسجد چول گالا; sometimes also transliterated as Chol Qala Mosque) is a Shia Islam mosque located in Shusha, in the…
The Festetics Palace is a Baroque palace located in the town of Keszthely, Zala, Hungary. The building now houses the Helikon Palace Museum.
Comana was a city of Cappadocia (Greek: τὰ Κόμανα τῆς Καππαδοκίας) and later Cataonia (Latin: Comana Cataoniae; frequently called Comana Chryse or Aurea, i.e. "the golden", to…
Nyssa (Ancient Greek: Νύσσα) was a town and bishopric in Cappadocia, Asia Minor. It is important in the history of Christianity due to being the see of the prominent 4th century…
The Ihlara Valley (or Peristrema Valley; Turkish Ihlara Vadisi) is a canyon which is 15 km long and up to 150 m deep in the southwest of the Turkish region of Cappadocia, in the…
Aşıklı Höyük is a settlement mound located nearly 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of Kızılkaya village on the bank of the Melendiz brook, and 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Aksaray,…
Limyra (Ancient Greek: Λίμυρα Lycian: 𐊈𐊚𐊎𐊒𐊕𐊁) was a small city in ancient Lycia on the southern coast of Asia Minor, on the Limyrus River (Ancient Greek: Λιμύρος).
Arycanda or Arykanda (Ancient Greek: Ἀρύκανδα or Ἀρυκάνδα) is an Ancient Lycian city, former bishopric and present Catholic titular see in Antalya Province in the Mediterranean…
Cibyra or Kibyra (Greek: Κίβυρα), also referred to as Cibyra Magna, was an Ancient Greek city near the modern town of Gölhisar, in Burdur Province. It lay outside the…
Sapinuwa (sometimes Shapinuwa; Hittite: Šapinuwa) was a Bronze Age Hittite city at the location of modern Ortaköy in the province Çorum in Turkey about 70 kilometers east of the…