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Rizal Monument
The Rizal Monument is a national monument in Manila's Rizal Park serving as the tomb of José Rizal, designed by Richard Kissling and unveiled in 1913.
Rizal Park
Rizal Park, also called Luneta or Bagumbayan, is a 58-hectare historic urban park in Ermita, Manila, site of Jose Rizal's 1896 execution and of the 14-meter Motto Stella monument holding his remains, administered by the NPDC.
Rizal Shrine (Calamba)
Rizal Shrine (Calamba), or Museo ni Jose Rizal Calamba, is the NHCP-run Level I National Shrine reconstructing Jose Rizal's 1861 birthplace in Calamba, Laguna; rebuilt 1948-1950 under Juan F. Nakpil with schoolchildren's funds, inaugurated June 19, 1950.
Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site
Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site (Rjukan-Notodden industriarv), a Norwegian UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed 2015 under criteria (ii) and (iv): Norsk Hydro's early-20th-century hydroelectric power plants, fertilizer factories, railways, ferries, and company towns in Telemark.
Road between Mactaris and Sidi-Ali-Medioumi
A stretch of Roman road in central-western Tunisia between Mactaris (modern Makthar) and Sidi-Ali-Medioumi, built under Augustus by Legio III Augusta and documented by a milestone.
Road from Barbare east to Ad fl. Tigrim
Road from Barbare east to Ad fl. Tigrim: a reconstructed late Roman road in northern Mesopotamia from Barbare (Mohammed Khan?) via Nisibis (Nusaybin) to Ad fl. Tigrim (Cizre), attested on the Tabula Peutingeriana and Barrington Atlas Map 89.
Road network north of Hadrian's Wall
Roman roads north of Hadrian's Wall: Dere Street from York via Corbridge into Scotland, the Maiden Way from Carvoran, and the Antonine Wall's military road, built to move troops, with outpost forts like Bremenium and Risingham linked to the system.
Road network south of Hadrian's Wall
Road network south of Hadrian's Wall: Roman roads in northern England built from AD 43, including Dere Street, the Stanegate, and the Military Way along the Wall, linking frontier forts to York, London, and south coast ports.
Road Route: Bracara Augusta → Ad Duos Pontes → Glandimirum → (Flavium) Brigantium → Lucus Augusti
Roman road itinerary from Bracara Augusta (Braga) to Lucus Augusti (Lugo) via Ad Duos Pontes, Glandimirum (Brandomil), and (Flavium) Brigantium, recorded in the Antonine Itinerary; distinct from roads XVIII, XVII, and the coastal Via XX.
Road Segment: Ad Mercuri → Oppidum Novum
Roman road segment in Mauretania Tingitana, modern Morocco, on the Antonine Itinerary inland road from Tingi to Volubilis, linking Ad Mercuri with Oppidum Novum (Ksar el Kebir); unpaved, un-milestoned track documented by Euzennat and Barrington Atlas map 28.
Road segment: Metaurum → Cittanova
Road segment: Metaurum → Cittanova, a Barrington Atlas 46 ancient road in Calabria from Metaurum (Gioia Tauro) inland to Cittanova, catalogued as Pleiades place 455283, type road.
Road segment(s): Morlaix → Fanum Martis
Roman road segment in Armorica (Brittany, France) running from Morlaix toward Fanum Martis (Corseul), capital of the Coriosolites; Barrington Atlas sheet 7 C3-D3, Pleiades place 70976, based on Galliou 1983.
Road: ‘Strata Diocletiana’
The Strata Diocletiana, Latin for "Road of Diocletian," was a fortified military road of the late Roman Empire running from Damascus through Palmyra toward the Euphrates.
Road: Adra(h)a → Gerasa → S
Road: Adra(h)a → Gerasa → S, a Pleiades gazetteer entry for Roman road segments from Adraa (Deraa) to Gerasa (Jerash) and south, a Hadrianic highway of 120 linking Bostra through Adraa, surveyed by Mittmann in 1963.
Road: Adra(h)a → Kapitolias
Road: Adra(h)a → Kapitolias, a Tabula Peutingeriana segment XVI route between Adraha (Edrei, Deraa) and Capitoliade (Capitolias, Beit Ras), 16 miles apart, on the Bostra–Gadara–Jordan Valley road system.
Road: Sexaginta Prista → Abritus → Shoumen
Road: Sexaginta Prista → Abritus → Shoumen, Roman route from the Danube port of 60 ships at Ruse through Abritus (Razgrad) toward Shumen, documented by a 245–247 milestone of Philip the Arab and the 251 Battle of Abritus.
Roads: Ake → Bethsaida → Kochaba
Pleiades gazetteer entry for unnamed ancient road segments linking Ake (Ptolemais), Bethsaida, and Kochaba in the Galilee region, created by EM Meyers and JP Brown, published April 2026.
Roads: Caesarea → Scythopolis via Ginai(a)
Roads: Caesarea → Scythopolis via Ginai(a), a Pleiades gazetteer entry for Roman road segments from Caesarea Maritima through Ginai(a) to Scythopolis, the earliest dated imperial road in Judaea, marked by an AD 69 Vespasian milestone.
Roads: Melitene → Kerar Kale →
Roads: Melitene → Kerar Kale → is the Barrington Atlas Map 64 route from Roman Melitene (Eski Malatya), a legionary road junction, east to Kerar Kale, Claudiopolis in the Şiro Çay valley, likely the Peutinger station Corne, continuing on Map 89.
Roads: Tyrus → Paneas → Damascus
Roman road from Tyre (Tyrus) via Paneas/Banias (Caesarea Philippi) to Damascus, the northern transversal artery of Syria-Palaestina; attested by the Tabula Peutingeriana, an Aurelian milestone naming capita viae Tyrus and Paneas, and surviving pavement and bridges.
Roall auxiliary fort
Roall auxiliary fort: a Flavian-period (AD 69-96) Roman auxiliary fort near Kellington, North Yorkshire, found as cropmarks in 1991; double-ditched playing-card fort, 154 x 138 m, supplied by the River Aire rather than a road.
Robert E. Lee Monument (Richmond, Virginia)
Robert E. Lee Monument, Richmond's Monument Avenue Confederate equestrian statue by Marius Jean Antonin Mercié, unveiled May 29, 1890, state-owned, listed 2006-2007, removed September 2021 after 2020 protests.
Robert Frost Farm (Derry, New Hampshire)
Robert Frost Farm Historic Site, Derry, New Hampshire: state-owned farmhouse where Robert Frost lived 1900–1911, wrote A Boy's Will and North of Boston poems; National Register listed 1968, open seasonally with poetry trail.
Robert Moses
Robert Moses (1888–1981), New York's unelected master builder, shaped the city and state through parks, bridges, highways, pools, and authorities; famous for The Power Broker controversy and his battles with Jane Jacobs.
Robin Hood's Butts
Robin Hood's Butts: traditional name for several groups of English prehistoric barrows, notably nine Bronze Age barrows at Otterford, Somerset, plus Long Mynd and North York Moors groups; named from archery butts folklore.
Roboaria
Roboaria (Roboraria), Roman road station on the Via Latina in Latium, recorded in the Antonine Itinerary at the 13th or 16th mile, now unlocated, generally placed near Molara; site of a monastery visited by Nilus of Rossano in 998.
Rocca Brancaleone
Rocca Brancaleone: Venetian fortress in Ravenna, Italy, built 1457-1470 by Giacomo Corner and Vitale Lando; square rocca with four circular towers plus a 14,000 sqm Cittadella; now a public park and 1,400-seat open-air arena.
Rocca Calascio
Rocca Calascio, mountaintop fortress in Calascio, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy; highest castle in the Apennines at about 1,460 m; 1380 first record, Piccolomini rebuilding, 1703 earthquake ruin, film set for Ladyhawke and The Name of the Rose.
Rocca di Cerere UNESCO Global Geopark
Rocca di Cerere UNESCO Global Geopark, central Sicily, Province of Enna, Italy; a 1,298 km² gypsum-sulphur plateau across nine municipalities, recognized as a geopark in 2001, with Messinian evaporites, Floristella-Grottacalda sulphur mining park, Villa Romana del Casale, and Morgantina.
Rocca San Silvestro, Campiglia Marittima
Rocca San Silvestro, also known in the Middle Ages as Rocca a Palmento, is a deserted fortified medieval mining village near Campiglia Marittima, Tuscany, founded by the Della Gherardesca in the 10th-11th century for copper, lead and silver mining, excavated from 1984 by Riccardo Francovich and now the core of the San Silvestro Archaeological Mines Park.