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Milecastle 9 (Chapel House)
Milecastle 9 (Chapel House), a Roman milecastle on Hadrian's Wall east of Blucher, Newcastle upon Tyne; long-axis, Broad Wall, excavated by Eric Birley 1929, re-evaluated 1999-2000, scheduled monument.
Milefortlet 1 (Biglands House)
Milefortlet 1 (Biglands House) is a Roman turf-and-timber coastal fortlet near Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, first of the Cumbrian coast milefortlets extending Hadrian's Wall; excavated 1954 and 1975, with three second-century occupation phases and parallel ditches.
Military Bath House at Vindolanda
Military Bath House at Vindolanda: Roman fort bath houses at Vindolanda, Northumberland, including a 103-105 bath house and a 3rd-4th century one, hypocaust-heated, used by soldiers, women, and children.
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout: UNESCO World Heritage site (1997) in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, with 19 drainage windmills (1738-1740), 3 pumping stations, sluices, and water board houses draining the Alblasserwaard polder.
Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment
Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma (Pannonhalmi Bencés Főapátság): Benedictine archabbey in western Hungary founded in 996 by Prince Géza, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996, criteria (iv) and (vi), 47.4 ha, with Hungary's oldest library and first Hungarian-language document.
Millennium Park
Millennium Park is a 24.5-acre public park in Grant Park in downtown Chicago, opened in 2004 and home to Cloud Gate, the sculpture known as the Bean.
Millers Point & Dawes Point Village Precinct
The Millers Point & Dawes Point Village Precinct is a heritage-listed historic residential area on a sandstone peninsula in Sydney Harbour, near the city's center.
Millers Point Conservation Area
Millers Point Conservation Area: heritage-listed intact residential and maritime precinct in Sydney, NSW, on the State Heritage Register since 1999 (SHR #00884), with LEP 2012 height controls and a 2014 social housing sales program.
Millers Point, New South Wales
Millers Point (Coodyee) is a heritage-listed harbourside Sydney suburb named for ex-convict miller John Leighton; a maritime village, State Heritage Register precinct, and former public housing area sold from 2014.
Miltenberg-Altstadt
Miltenberg-Altstadt (Kastell Miltenberg Altstadt) is a Roman cohort fort on the Main in Bavaria, held by cohors I Sequanorum et Rauracorum equitata from about 160 to 248/249 AD, later site of the medieval oppidum Walehusen and part of the UNESCO Limes.
Miltenberg-Ost
Miltenberg-Ost (Kastell Miltenberg Ost) is a 0.6 ha Roman numerus fort at Miltenberg-Bürgstadt, Bavaria, built around 160 AD for the Numerus exploratorum Seiopensium on the Upper German-Raetian Limes, distinct from the nearby Miltenberg-Altstadt cohort fort.
Minakami Biosphere Reserve
Minakami Biosphere Reserve (みなかみユネスコエコパーク), a UNESCO MAB site designated 14 June 2017 in Gunma and Niigata, Japan; 91,368 ha of forest at the Tone River source, with core, buffer, and transition zones and the Akaya Project conserving golden eagles.
Minami Alps Biosphere Reserve
Minami Alps Biosphere Reserve (南アルプスユネスコエコパーク), a UNESCO biosphere reserve in Yamanashi, Nagano, and Shizuoka, Japan, designated 12 June 2014; 302,474 ha of 3,000-m peaks, renewed 2025.
Minami Chita Beach Land
Minami Chita Beach Land (南知多ビーチランド), opened 1980 in Mihama, Aichi, is an interactive aquarium on Ise Bay where visitors touch dolphins, seals, and turtles and feed penguins and fish, billed as Japan's top hands-on aquarium.
Minami Chita Beach Land Dolphin Theater
Minami Chita Beach Land Dolphin Theater (南知多ビーチランド) is the dolphin show arena of an interactive aquarium in Mihama, Aichi, Japan, opened 1980 by Meitetsu, known for barrier-free 'Distance Zero' seating and daily shows at 10:30, 13:00, and 15:30.
Minami Chita Beach Land Oceanic Hall
Minami Chita Beach Land Oceanic Hall (海洋館) is the indoor aquarium hall of Minamichita Beach Land in Mihama, Aichi, Japan, opened 1980, with a 1,000-ton Ise Bay main tank (display ended November 30, 2025) and sunken-ship displays.
Minang Fantasy Water Park & Resort
Minang Fantasy (Mifan) Water Park & Resort, Padang Panjang, West Sumatra: a 9.8-hectare water park and Rumah Gadang resort opened in 2008, run by PT Niagara Fantasy Island, with wave pool, lazy river, and dry park rides.
Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam
Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam: 65 m 12th-century Ghurid brick minaret in Ghor Province, Afghanistan, probably at Firuzkuh; UNESCO World Heritage site and danger list entry since 2002, threatened by river flooding and erosion.
Minatiacum
Minatiacum, also written Ninittaci or Ninitiacum, a Roman road station in Gallia Belgica on the Reims–Bavay road, identified with Nizy-le-Comte (Aisne), center of the pagus Vennectis with a theater.
Mineral Water Hospital site
Mineral Water Hospital site, Upper Borough Walls, Bath, also called The Min and Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases; John Wood the Elder's 1738-42 Palladian hospital, Grade II listed, closed 2019, slated for hotel conversion.
Mines of Paris
Mines of Paris (Carrières de Paris): about 280 km of abandoned limestone and gypsum quarries under Paris, closed by the 1776 decree, overseen since 1777 by the IGC; one section became the Catacombs ossuary in 1786.
Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System
Serial UNESCO World Heritage site in Lower Saxony, Germany (inscribed 1992, extended 2010): the Rammelsberg ore mine worked for about 1,000 years until 1988, Goslar's medieval old town, and the Upper Harz Water Management System with 107 ponds and 310 km of ditches.
Ming Great Wall (明长城)
Ming Great Wall (明长城): the 1368–1644 Ming-dynasty fortification system, the largest and best-preserved part of the Great Wall of China, running from Shanhaiguan to Jiayuguan, about 8,850 km, administered by 11 military towns.
Mini arboretum
Mini arboretum: a small labeled collection of trees and woody plants on a modest site, also called мини-дендропарк. Entry-level ArbNet accreditation needs 25 labeled taxa; examples include Belarus forest districts, Oksky Reserve, and Bluebell Arboretum.
Mini Israel
Mini Israel (מיני ישראל) is a miniature park at Latrun, Israel, opened in 2002, with over 385 models of Israeli sites at 1:25 scale on a Star of David layout; closed on Shabbat, it has drawn criticism since 2022 for poor maintenance.
Mini Siam (Thailand)
Mini Siam (เมืองจำลอง) is an open-air miniature park in Pattaya, Thailand, displaying about 100 Thai and world landmarks at 1:25 scale across Mini Siam and Mini Europe zones; founded by Kasem Kasemkiatsakun, construction began 1986.
Mini Zoo Kuala Lipis
Mini Zoo Kuala Lipis (Taman Haiwan Lipis, now Zoo Lipis) is a small zoo at Bukit Bius, Kuala Lipis, Pahang, Malaysia; scored 2.19/5 for animal welfare in 2010, closed after 2013, reopened 2024 with RM8 adult admission.
Mini zoo vrt Ždral
Мини зоо врт Ждрал (Mini zoo vrt Ždral) is a small zoo at Sremska 36, Novi Banovci, Stara Pazova, Vojvodina, Serbia, run by an animal-lovers' association founded in 2011; Zootierliste lists it as closed.
Mini-parc d’attraction Oumnia
Mini-parc d’attraction Oumnia is a small family theme park in Jijel, Algeria, at 36.81152°N, 5.76593°E, near the city hospital and education office, offering rides and games.
Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun (Falu gruva, Stora Kopparberget), UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001 in Dalarna, Sweden; copper mined from the 9th century to 1992, peaking in the 17th century with the Great Pit Stora Stöten.