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Presque Isle State Park
Presque Isle State Park is a 3,200-acre sand spit into Lake Erie at Erie, Pennsylvania, the state's only seashore, a National Natural Landmark with seven miles of beaches, 339+ bird species, and 58 erosion-control breakwaters.
Přešt'ovice
Přešt'ovice (Přešťovice), Germanic Roman-period settlement and 522-grave cremation cemetery near Strakonice, southern Bohemia, discovered 1932 by Bedřich Dubský; eponymous site of the Přešťovice-Friedenhain group.
Priddy Circles
Priddy Circles: four large Neolithic circular enclosures with external ditches and internal banks near Priddy, Mendip Hills, Somerset; formative henges, three in a NNE-SSW line, dated before 2870 cal BC, Scheduled Monument 1015498.
Priddy Nine Barrows
Priddy Nine Barrows: linear Bronze Age round barrow cemetery of nine bowl barrows on North Hill, Priddy, Mendip Hills, Somerset; scheduled monument 1010506, excavated partly by Skinner in 1815, near Ashen Hill barrows and the Priddy Circles.
Prima Porta
Prima Porta, a northern suburb of Rome on the Via Flaminia, is named for a Roman brick arch and known for the Villa of Livia (ad Gallinas Albas), where the Augustus of Prima Porta statue and the famous garden frescoes were found in 1863.
Primorskoye
Primorskoye: Barrington Atlas 84 C2 site and Pleiades place 825359, a tumulus (burial mound) in Ukraine at 46.945 N, 37.090 E, dated 550-30 BC; kurgan 1 grave 7 yielded a Yamnaya culture vessel.
Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill is a 25-hectare Grade II listed public park in Camden, north of Regent's Park, with a 63-metre summit offering protected views of St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster.
Prince Hashem Bird Garden
Prince Hashem Bird Garden (حديقة الأمير هاشم للطيور) is a public bird park in Shmeisani, Amman, Jordan, opened by the Greater Amman Municipality in 1979 on 10 dunums; closed Tuesdays, admission 20 piasters.
Priory Church
Priory Church, Kewstoke (Woodspring Priory Church), a Grade I listed former Augustinian priory church of the 15th-16th century in North Somerset, partially converted to a house after the 1536 Dissolution and now a Landmark Trust property.
Pripyatsky National Park
Pripyatsky National Park (Prypiacki) is a large national park in Gomel Region, Belarusian Polesia, created in 1996, Ramsar Site 2197 since 2013, protecting the Pripyat River floodplain, old-growth forests, and bogs; expanded to 89,092.59 ha in 2025.
Prisciago
Prisciago: ancient Gallo-Roman place name on Barrington Atlas Map 14, grid G4, tentatively identified with Prayssac (Lot, France), cited from Vita Sancti Desiderii 9(17) and recorded in Pleiades as place 138524.
Priscu Taberna
Priscu Taberna, also Priscum, an ancient road or coastal station in Cyrenaica on the Tabula Peutingeriana, between Ad Puteum and Corniclanu, tentatively identified with modern Tombia, Libya.
Private Reserve of Natural Heritage Sesc Pantanal (Reserva Particular do Patrimonio Natural SESC Pantanal)
RPPN Sesc Pantanal (Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural SESC Pantanal), Brazil's largest private nature reserve, 108,000 ha in Barão de Melgaço, Mato Grosso; created 1997 by Sesc, Ramsar site 1270 (2002), Pantanal Biosphere Reserve core zone, 630 vertebrate species, about 65% burned in 2020 fires.
Privilege Ibiza
Privilege Ibiza is a nightclub in Sant Rafel, Ibiza, recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest, holding 10,000 people. Formerly known as Ku, it closed in 2019.
Professor Bazima scientific park
Professor Bazima scientific park (پارک علمی پروفسور بازیما) is an indoor themed science park in Mashhad, Iran, opened in spring 2016, said to be the first in Iran.
Prositz
Prositz, a village near Lommatzsch in Saxony's Ketzerbachtal, is an archaeological site known for the Tanzberg early Roman Imperial period cemetery: 110 burials excavated 1906–1909 by Deichmüller, published by Coblenz in 1955.
Prospect Park (Brooklyn)
Prospect Park, Brooklyn's 585-acre Olmsted and Vaux landscape opened in 1867, with the 90-acre Long Meadow, 60-acre lake, Grand Army Plaza, Eastern Parkway, and Prospect Park Alliance stewardship.
Protected area
A protected area is a clearly defined space managed by law or other means for the long-term conservation of nature, under the IUCN definition adopted in 2008.
Protected areas of Polynesia and Micronesia
The protected areas of Polynesia and Micronesia are the Pacific islands' national parks, reserves, and marine sanctuaries, covering 6% of the region's land and 19.9% of its waters.
Protected landscape
Protected landscape (IUCN category V, protected landscape/seascape): a lived-in protected area where people–nature interaction over time created significant ecological, cultural, and scenic value, managed with local communities; over half of Europe's protected coverage.
Protected marine zone
Protected marine zone, or marine protected area (MPA), a legally designated ocean area managed for biodiversity conservation, from no-take reserves to multiple-use zones; over 10% of the ocean is now protected, with effectiveness depending on enforcement and protection level.
Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco
UNESCO World Heritage site 1274 in Guanajuato, Mexico: the 1542 fortified silver-road town of San Miguel de Allende and the 18th-century Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco, inscribed 2008 under criteria (ii) and (iv).
Protestant Cemetery, Rome
The Protestant Cemetery, Rome (Cimitero Acattolico), a private non-Catholic burial ground beside the Pyramid of Caius Cestius since 1716, governed by 15 embassies, holding over 6,000 graves including Keats, Shelley, and Gramsci.
Providence Canyon State Park
Providence Canyon State Park, "Georgia's Little Grand Canyon," is a 1971-established Georgia state park in Stewart County protecting erosion gorges up to 150 feet deep, formed by 1800s poor farming practices in Cretaceous Providence Sand.
Provincial parks of Canada
Provincial parks of Canada are protected natural areas established by each provincial or territorial government under its own statute, with separate park acts, class systems, and managing agencies in each jurisdiction.
Psalmodi
Psalmodi, a Benedictine abbey of Saints Peter and Paul in Eastern Languedoc, France, founded by Corbilla in 783, secularized in 1537, excavated by Williams College from 1970.
Psiloritis UNESCO Global Geopark
Psiloritis UNESCO Global Geopark (Γεωπάρκο Ψηλορείτη) is a Greek geopark in central Crete, designated 2015, covering 127,200 ha around Mount Psiloritis (2,456 m) with Permian-to-present rocks, karst caves, and mitata shepherd shelters.
Public Aquarium and Tropicarium
Public Aquarium and Tropicarium (Јавни акваријум и тропикаријум), Belgrade, Serbia: a public aquarium and reptile house on Milenka Vesnića in Savski Venac, opened 2016 by Branislav Jakovljević's Aquaria Life association, holding over 3,000 animals and distinct from the planned state aquarium at Ušće park.
Public Bath of Pella
Public Bath of Pella (Το δημόσιο λουτρό της Πέλλας): Hellenistic public bathhouse at Pella, Macedonia, discovered 1997; oldest organized bathing establishment in Northern Greece, in use from the late 4th to late 2nd century BC with early underfloor heating.
Public Garden
A public garden is a cultivated green space holding living plant collections open to visitors for education, recreation, conservation, and display, covering botanical gardens and arboreta.