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San Cristóbal de La Laguna
San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands; UNESCO World Heritage city since 2 December 1999 (criteria ii, iv); first unfortified Spanish colonial town, grid plan model for American colonial cities; founded late 15th century by Alonso Fernández de Lugo.
San Cromazio Roman Villa
San Cromazio (Sito archeologico di San Cromazio, Santu Cromai) is an archaeological site at Villaspeciosa, South Sardinia: a Roman mansio with 3rd-century baths, a 4th-century church, and Sardinia's largest polychrome mosaic, about 160 square meters.
San Diego Convention Center
The San Diego Convention Center, also called SDCC, is a bayfront convention center in downtown San Diego's Marina District. Opened November 1989, designed by Arthur Erickson, expanded in 2001; hosts Comic-Con through 2030 and generated a record $1.57 billion regional impact in FY 2025.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo Safari Park (formerly Wild Animal Park): 1,800-acre open-range zoo in Escondido, California, run by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance; 3,000+ animals, 293+ species, condor breeding headquarters, and the 2026 Elephant Valley exhibit.
San Fernando Mission Cemetery
San Fernando Mission Cemetery, a Catholic cemetery in Mission Hills, Los Angeles, beside Mission San Fernando Rey de España; first burial 1800, modern grounds opened 1952, burials include Ritchie Valens and Bob Hope. Distinct from the Sylmar Pioneer Memorial Cemetery.
San Gervasio
San Gervasio, the principal Maya archaeological site of Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico; also possibly the ancient Tantun. Largest island settlement, Late Postclassic trade hub tied to Chichen Itza, linked by tradition to the goddess Ixchel.
San Giorgio in Velabro
San Giorgio in Velabro is a medieval titular church in Rome's Velabrum near the Arch of Janus, rebuilt under Pope Leo II, holding St George relics, a Cavallini apse fresco, and restored after a 1993 Mafia bombing.
San Giuliano
San Giuliano is an archaeological site in northern Lazio, Italy, about 70 km northwest of Rome, known for its Etruscan rock-cut tombs and medieval fortified village.
San Guillermo Biosphere Reserve
San Guillermo Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de Biósfera San Guillermo), Argentina's first UNESCO biosphere reserve (1980), protects about 981,460 ha of Andean puna in San Juan Province, notably up to half the country's remaining vicuñas.
San Manno hypogeum
San Manno hypogeum (Ipogeo di San Manno), Etruscan barrel-vaulted tomb of the Precu family, 3rd–2nd century BC, at Ferro di Cavallo near Perugia, with a 5-meter three-line Etruscan inscription, now the crypt of the church of San Manno.
San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano
San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano: UNESCO World Heritage site no. 1245, inscribed 7 July 2008 under criterion (iii); 55 ha plus 167 ha buffer; the only surviving Italian city-state's medieval capital, towers, and Palazzo Pubblico.
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries (Monasterios de San Millán de Yuso y Suso), La Rioja, Spain: twin World Heritage monasteries (1997) founded at the 6th-century hermitage of Saint Millán, birthplace of written Spanish via the Glosas Emilianenses.
San Pancrazio al Fango
San Pancrazio al Fango is a ruined 12th-century Tuscan abbey on Isola Clodia near Ponti di Badia, Grosseto, in the Diaccia Botrona reserve, built on an island of the ancient Lake Prile over Roman villa remains.
San Pawl Milqi Roman Villa
San Pawl Milqi is Malta's most extensive Roman agricultural villa, at Burmarrad, traditionally where Publius welcomed St Paul c. AD 60, a Punic-to-Arab oil-production site excavated 1963-1968.
San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba
San Pedro de la Roca Castle, known in Cuba as El Morro, is a stone fortress built into a promontory guarding Santiago de Cuba Bay since 1638.
San Pietro di Cantoni Italic sanctuary
San Pietro di Cantoni (Santuario italico di San Pietro di Cantoni) is a Samnite-era extra-urban sanctuary near Sepino, Molise, dedicated to Mefitis, active from the 4th century BC to the 7th century AD, later a Christian church.
San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli (Saint Peter in Chains) is a Roman minor basilica housing St. Peter's chains and Michelangelo's Moses from the tomb of Pope Julius II.
San rock art
San rock art is the paintings and engravings made by the San hunter-gatherers of southern Africa over thousands of years, with about 15,000 known sites.
San Teodoro al Palatino
San Teodoro al Palatino (Chiesa di San Teodoro in Palatino) is a circular 6th-century church at the foot of Rome's Palatine Hill, built over Agrippa's Horrea Agrippiana, with a late 6th-century apse mosaic; since 2004 it serves Rome's Greek Orthodox community.
San Yue City Pa-Chin Amusement Plaza
San Yue City Pa-Chin Amusement Plaza (三越電子遊樂場) is an arcade and casino-classified amusement venue in Deyang Village, Jiaoxi, Yilan County, Taiwan, operated since 2002 by 三越城電子遊戲場業有限公司 near Jiaoxi Railway Station.
San Zaccaria, Venice
San Zaccaria is a ninth-century church and former Benedictine nunnery in Castello, Venice, founded by Doge Giustiniano Partecipazio and Emperor Leo V, rebuilt by Gambello and Codussi, home to Bellini's 1505 altarpiece and a tide-flooded crypt.
San'in Kaigan UNESCO Global Geopark
San'in Kaigan UNESCO Global Geopark (山陰海岸ジオパーク) is a UNESCO Global Geopark on the Sea of Japan coast of western Japan, stretching about 120 km through Kyoto, Hyogo, and Tottori Prefectures and admitted in 2010.
Sanbangsan Land
Sanbangsan Land (산방산랜드) is a small amusement park in Andeok-myeon, Seogwipo, Jeju, near Sanbangsan Mountain and Yongmeori Coast, known for Korea's tallest Viking pirate-ship ride, rail sledding, carousel, batting cages, a 4D theater, and the 2012 Peppertones song "Viking."
Sancaklı Kalesi
Sancaklı Kalesi, also called Ada Tepe or Adakale, is an archaeological site in Karşıyaka, İzmir, on Mount Yamanlar's slopes; a defense point of ancient Smyrna, distinct from Ottoman Sancak Kale at İnciraltı.
Sanctae Mariae in Palmis
Sanctae Mariae in Palmis, also called Santa Maria in Palmis, is a 17th-century church on Rome's Via Appia Antica marking where Peter met the risen Christ.
Sanctuaries of Apollo Deiradiotes and Athena Oxyderkes
Sanctuaries of Apollo Deiradiotes and Athena Oxyderkes (Ιερά Απόλλωνος Δειραδιώτη και Αθηνάς Οξυδερκούς), adjoining Argive sanctuaries on the Aspis/Deiras at Argos, with a monthly lamb-blood oracle and a shrine dedicated by Diomedes, described by Pausanias 2.24.
Sanctuary at Agios Konstantinos (Methana)
Mycenaean sanctuary at Agios Konstantinos, Methana peninsula, Greece; also called the Mycenaean shrine of Methana. Discovered 1990 under a chapel, LH IIIA-B, with ~150 figurines and pig sacrifice evidence, possibly dedicated to Poseidon.
Sanctuary at Fondo Iozzino
Sanctuary at Fondo Iozzino (Santuario extraurbano del Fondo Iozzino), an extra-urban sanctuary south of Pompeii's Porta Nocera, worshipped from the 7th century BC, dedicated to the Etruscan deity APA, with the largest engraved bucchero corpus in Southern Italy.
Sanctuary at San Casciano dei Bagni
Etruscan-Roman thermal sanctuary at the Bagno Grande spring, San Casciano dei Bagni (Siena, Tuscany), also called Il Santuario Ritrovato. In use 3rd century BC to 5th century AD; 2022 excavations found over 20 intact bronze statues, ex-votos, and thousands of coins in the sacred pool.
Sanctuary of Aphrodite Ourania
Sanctuary of Aphrodite Ourania, an Athenian Agora cult place of Heavenly Aphrodite near the Hephaisteion, known from Pausanias and the c. 500 BC altar excavated 1981-1982.