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Seorak Waterpia
Seorak Waterpia (설악 워터피아) is Hanwha Resorts' hot spring theme park and water park in Sokcho, Gangwon-do, South Korea, using natural alkaline hot spring water, with about 11 attractions on 80,000 m² near Seoraksan National Park.
Seoul Botanical Garden
Seoul Botanical Garden (서울식물원), officially Seoul Botanic Park, is a 504,000 m² botanical garden and park in Magok, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, opened 2018-2019, with four zones, a 12-cities theme greenhouse, and about 4,600 plant species.
Seoul Grand Park
서울대공원 (Seoul Grand Park) is a 9.13-million-m² park complex in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, opened May 1, 1984 when Changgyeongwon's zoo moved there; includes Seoul Zoo (first Asian AZA accreditation, 2019), botanical garden, Seoul Land, and MMCA.
Seoul Land
Seoul Land (서울랜드) is South Korea's first theme park, opened May 1988 in Gwacheon inside Seoul Grand Park before the Seoul Olympics, with five themed areas, about 40 rides, and mascots Arongi and Darongi.
Seowon, Korean Neo-Confucian Academies
Seowon (서원) were private Neo-Confucian academies of Joseon Korea combining learning, scholar veneration, and nature; nine, from Sosuseowon (1543) to Donam-seowon, were UNESCO-inscribed in 2019.
Sep. Bibuli
Sep. Bibuli (Sepulcrum Bibuli) is the Republican-era tomb of the plebeian aedile Gaius Publicius Bibulus at the foot of Rome's Capitoline Hill, a rare travertine distyle-in-antis funerary monument with a senate-granted inscription, still standing beside the Vittoriano.
Sep. C. Maenius Bassus
Sep. C. Maenius Bassus is a first-century CE Roman podium tomb on the Via Valeria northeast of Tibur (Tivoli), built for the municipal magistrate Gaius Maenius Bassus.
Sep. Eurysacis
Sep. Eurysacis, commonly called the Tomb of the Baker, is the late Republican tomb of Marcus Vergilius Eurysaces, a wealthy Roman baker, near Porta Maggiore in Rome.
Sep. Geta
Sep. Geta (Sepolcro di Geta) is a Roman tower tomb at no. 41 Via Appia Antica, Rome, traditionally but wrongly identified as the tomb of Geta, murdered by Caracalla in AD 212; the Severans were buried in Hadrian's Mausoleum.
Sep. Plautii
Sep. Plautii (Mausoleo dei Plauzi), the Tomb of the Plautii: first-century CE Roman family mausoleum at Ponte Lucano on the Via Tiburtina near Tivoli, built by consul M. Plautius Silvanus (2 BCE), travertine drum on square base, reused as a 1465 tower.
Sep. Scipionum
Sep. Scipionum (Sepulcrum Scipionum, Tomb of the Scipios) is the 3rd-century BC rock-cut family tomb of the Cornelii Scipiones on the Via Appia in Rome, holding up to 32 sarcophagi including that of Scipio Barbatus, now in the Vatican Museums.
Sepolcro dei Pancrazi
Sepolcro dei Pancrazi (Tomb of the Pancratii): Roman funerary monument of the late 1st to early 2nd century AD at the third mile of the Via Latina, Rome, named for an inscription citing the Pancratii funerary collegium; noted for fish mosaics, frescoes, and stuccoes.
Sepolcro dei Veienti
Sepolcro dei Veienti, a Roman early-imperial aedicula tomb on the Via Veientana road from the Via Cassia to Veii, in Rome's Grottarossa area; cruciform tufa cell, barrel vault, external facing removed.
Sepolcro di via Bisignano
Sepolcro di via Bisignano, also called Tempio della Salute, is a 2nd-century AD Roman brick tomb "a tempietto" on Via Appia Nuova, Rome, with two superimposed chambers, near Villa dei Quintili.
Septem Maria (Station)
Septem Maria (Station), Latin VII Maria, a Roman road station on the Via Popillia in the Po River delta east of Atria, named for the Seven Seas lagoons between Ravenna and Altinum, recorded on the Tabula Peutingeriana and Antonine Itinerary.
Septeuil
Septeuil (La Féerie, Yvelines): Gallo-Roman spring sanctuary built late 1st or early 2nd century AD, converted into a mithraeum in the 4th century; nymph statue, Mithraic reliefs, excavated 1984-1988.
Septizonium
Septizonium (Septizodium), a monumental three-storey facade nymphaeum built by Septimius Severus, dedicated 203 AD at the SE corner of Rome's Palatine Hill near the Circus Maximus; demolished 1588-89 under Sixtus V.
Sepulcretum
Sepulcretum: modern name for the archaic Iron Age necropolis found in April 1902 near the temple of Antoninus and Faustina in the Roman Forum, excavated by Giacomo Boni, with cremation and inhumation graves used from roughly the 9th–8th to the 6th century BC.
Sepulcrum Arruntiorum
Sepulcrum Arruntiorum: Augustan-era Roman columbarium tomb near Porta Maggiore built by L. Arruntius (consul A.D. 6) for his family, freedmen, and slaves; discovered 1733, demolished c. 1900, known from Ghezzi and Piranesi drawings and CIL VI.5931-5960.
Sequoia National Park
Sequoia National Park, California's second-oldest US national park (established September 25, 1890), protects giant sequoias including the General Sherman Tree; jointly administered with Kings Canyon since 1943.
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Biosphere Reserve
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Biosphere Reserve, a 1976 UNESCO Man and the Biosphere site over Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California's southern Sierra Nevada, spanning four biomes and giant sequoia forests.
Serbes (river)
Serbes (Σέρβης) was an ancient river of Roman Algeria mentioned by Ptolemy, probably the lower Oued Isser (Yusr) near modern Boumerdès; the Barrington Atlas marks the identification as uncertain (Serbes? fl.).
Serengeti
Serengeti: Tanzanian savanna ecosystem and national park (1,476,300 ha, World Heritage 1981) famed for the ~1.3-million-wildebeest annual migration; also called Serengeti National Park, part of the Mara-Serengeti ecosystem.
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park, a TANAPA-managed park in northern Tanzania established in 1951 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981, protects 1,476,300 ha of savannah and the Great Migration of about two million wildebeest, gazelles, and zebras.
Serengeti Park
Serengeti-Park Hodenhagen, a 220-hectare safari and amusement park in Hodenhagen, Lower Saxony, Germany, founded by the Sepe family in 1974; drive-through safari, about 2,000 animals, rides, lodges, and Europe's largest safari park.
Serengeti-Ngorongoro Biosphere Reserve
Serengeti-Ngorongoro Biosphere Reserve, Tanzania, UNESCO MAB site designated 1981 combining Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area, 3,836,814 ha, home to the wildebeest migration and Maasai pastoralists.
Seri World
Seri World (세리월드) is a leisure theme park in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea, offering go-kart racing, horseback riding, a camellia maze, and Euro Bungee.
Seri World Miro Park
Seri World Miro Park (세리월드 미로공원) is a 5,000 m² camellia hedge maze of 3,500 trees in the Seri World leisure complex, Beophwan-dong, Seogwipo, Jeju, next to Seogwipo World Cup Stadium, with an evening Romantic Maze Light Garden.
Seridó UNESCO Global Geopark
Seridó UNESCO Global Geopark (Geoparque Seridó), designated 2022, is a 2,800 km² semi-arid territory in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, with 21 geosites, 600 million years of geological record, scheelite mining, and Caatinga biodiversity.
Serpent Mound
Serpent Mound (Great Serpent Mound) is a 1,348-foot (411 m) prehistoric effigy mound of a serpent with curled tail in Adams County, Ohio, near Peebles; its builders are debated between Adena (~300 BC) and Fort Ancient (~AD 1100) cultures.