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Texas State Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery, Austin burial ground founded 1851 for notable Texans; holds Edward Burleson, Stephen F. Austin, eleven governors, and about 2,000 Confederate veterans; run by the State Preservation Board since 2015.
Thanahat Church
Thanahat Church (Թանահատ), main church of Tanahat Monastery in Vayots Dzor, Armenia; Surb Stepanos built 1273–1279 under the Proshians, proposed site of Gladzor University.
Tharsidarate
Tharsidarate: a road station named on the Tabula Peutingeriana, the Roman road map, on the Satala–Artaxata military road in ancient Armenia (Barrington Atlas 89 D1), 20 miles from Datamissa and 15 from Autisparate; identified with Ezirmik, Turkey.
The "Auditorium site" at the Auditorium Parco della Musica (Rome)
The Auditorium site is a Roman villa complex found in 1995 under Rome's Auditorium Parco della Musica, occupied from the 6th century BC to the 3rd century AD, preserved in situ with a free archaeological museum.
The "Hochtor Sanctuary"
The Hochtor Sanctuary (Passheiligtum Hochtor) was an ancient pass sanctuary at 2,576 m on the Hochtor pass, Hohe Tauern, Austria, probably dedicated to Jupiter; finds include a 1933 Hercules statuette, 26 bronze statuettes, and 335 coins.
The Acidophillic Beds
The Acidophillic Beds (Surbundsbedene) are acid-soil garden beds in the Aarhus Botanical Gardens, Denmark, planted for ericaceous plants such as rhododendron, saved by volunteers after a 2011 closure plan.
The African village
The African Village (القرية الافريقية, Village Africain) is a zoo in Ben Aknoun, Algiers, Algeria, and the name of African-themed zoo exhibits in Seattle, Aalborg, Dubai, and elsewhere, including Augsburg's controversial 2005 event.
The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities (protected area)
The Ahwar of Southern Iraq (al-Ahwar, the Iraqi Marshlands) is a mixed UNESCO World Heritage site inscribed 2016, pairing the Huwaizah, Central, East and West Hammar marshes with the Sumerian cities Uruk, Ur and Eridu, threatened by water scarcity.
The Alpine Bed
The Alpine Bed is a garden in Denmark, an example of the alpine bed: a raised, well-drained rock planting for low-growing mountain plants, related to rock and crevice gardens.
The Ancient Town of Si Thep and its Associated Dvaravati Monuments
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Phetchabun, Thailand, inscribed 2023: the twin-town Si Thep, Khao Klang Nok monument, and Khao Thamorrat Cave, representing Dvaravati culture of the 6th-10th centuries.
The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal
The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal, Jamaica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed 12 July 2025 under criteria (iv) and (vi), preserving the terrestrial and sunken remains of the English port town submerged by the 1692 earthquake.
The Archaeological Heritage of Niah National Park’s Caves Complex
A UNESCO World Heritage site of limestone caves in Niah National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia, preserving over 50,000 years of human rainforest occupation, inscribed in 2024.
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier (L'Œuvre architecturale de Le Corbusier) is a UNESCO transnational serial World Heritage property of 17 sites in seven countries, inscribed 17 July 2016 under criteria (i), (ii), and (vi).
The Aromatic Garden
An aromatic garden is a garden organized around the fragrance of its plants rather than their appearance, laid out so visitors can smell them at close range.
The Athenaeum
The Athenaeum (Athenaeum Club) is a London private members' club founded in 1824 by John Wilson Croker, housed in Decimus Burton's Grade I listed 107 Pall Mall clubhouse since 1830, with a 70,000-volume library and 2,000-member limit.
The Atlantic Ocean Park
Atlanterhavsparken (Atlantic Sea Park) is a saltwater aquarium and marine science centre at Tueneset near Ålesund, Norway, opened 15 June 1998. Its 4-million-liter Atlantic Tank uses unfiltered fjord seawater; Seal Bay is Europe's largest seal enclosure.
The Barbican
The Barbican: Brutalist mixed-use estate and arts centre in the City of London by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon with Ove Arup, built 1962-82, Grade II listed 2001; also a Sandwich, Kent gatehouse and Plymouth district.
The Battery (Manhattan)
The Battery (formerly Battery Park) is a 25-acre park at the southern tip of Manhattan, home to Castle Clinton National Monument, once a fort, theater, 8-million-immigrant depot, and aquarium, now gardens and ferry hub.
The Boathouse
The Boathouse, Kedleston (list entry 1109090): Grade I listed lakeside boathouse with fishing room above in Kedleston Park, Derbyshire, designed by Robert Adam and built 1770-1771 by James Denston.
The Botanic Garden of Brera
The Botanic Garden of Brera (Orto Botanico di Brera) is a 0.5-hectare historic botanical garden behind Palazzo Brera in central Milan, founded 1774-1775 under Maria Theresa of Austria, run by the University of Milan, with medicinal plant beds, two elliptical ponds, and two 250-year-old Ginkgo biloba.
The Botanical Garden of the University of Turku
The Botanical Garden of the University of Turku (Turun yliopiston kasvitieteellinen puutarha), on Ruissalo island, Turku, Finland: founded 1924 at Iso-Heikkilä, moved to Ruissalo 1956; six greenhouses and a 23-hectare outdoor garden with over 5,000 plant taxa.
The Bugaboos
The Bugaboos are granite spires over 3,000 m in the Purcell Mountains of southeast British Columbia, protected as Bugaboo Park since 1969/1995, famed for alpine rock climbing, the Conrad Kain Hut, and heli-skiing's birthplace.
The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape
The Causses and the Cévennes (Les Causses et les Cévennes) is a 302,319 ha UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape in southern central France, inscribed 28 June 2011 under criteria (iii) and (v) for three millennia of Mediterranean agro-pastoralism, drailles drove roads, and living transhumance on Mont Lozère.
The Cenotaph
The Cenotaph, also known as the Whitehall Cenotaph, is Britain's principal national war memorial in Whitehall, London. Designed by Edwin Lutyens, it commemorates the dead of the world wars.
The Children's Republic
The Children's Republic (República de los Niños) is a 1951 scale-model city theme park in Gonnet, La Plata, Argentina, created under Perón and governor Mercante, with 35 child-scale buildings; the Walt Disney inspiration claim is unproven.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem basilica over the sites of Jesus's crucifixion, burial, and resurrection; founded by Constantine I, consecrated 335, rebuilt after 1009, unified by Crusaders 1149, shared by Orthodox, Catholic, and Armenian communities.
The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy
The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy (Les Climats du vignoble de Bourgogne): 1,247 precisely delimited vineyard parcels on the Côte de Nuits and Côte de Beaune, UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape since 2015, criteria (iii) and (v).
The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá
The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá (Ruta Colonial Transístmica de Panamá) is a serial UNESCO World Heritage site inscribed in 2025: six components, including Camino de Cruces, San Lorenzo, Panama Viejo, linking Caribbean and Pacific from the 16th century.
The Cosmological Axis of Yogyakarta and its Historic Landmarks
UNESCO World Heritage cultural site (2023) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, locally the Sumbu Filosofi: a six-kilometre south-north axis from Mount Merapi to the Indian Ocean centered on the Kraton palace, inscribed under criteria (ii) and (iii).
The Cultural Landscape of Al-Faw Archaeological Area
The Cultural Landscape of Al-Faw Archaeological Area is a UNESCO World Heritage site in southern Saudi Arabia, inscribed in 2024 and centered on the caravan city of Qaryat al-Faw.