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Discovery World
Discovery World names a Milwaukee, Wisconsin lakefront science museum with the Reiman Aquarium (opened 1982, lakefront 2006) and the 探索世界 land theme park of Taiwan's Lihpao Land Resort, home of the Vekoma Tilt Coaster Gravity Max.
Disney California Adventure
Disney California Adventure Park (DCA) is the second theme park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened February 8, 2001 on Disneyland's former parking lot, redeveloped in 2012 with Cars Land and Buena Vista Street, and now spanning eight themed lands.
Disney's Hollywood Studios
Disney's Hollywood Studios, opened May 1, 1989 as Disney-MGM Studios and renamed in 2008, is the third theme park at Walt Disney World, themed to Hollywood filmmaking, with Galaxy's Edge, Toy Story Land, and Fantasmic!.
Disneyland
Disneyland: Walt Disney's original theme park in Anaheim, California, opened July 17, 1955; now a ~500-acre resort with two parks, 17.3 million 2024 visitors, and a $1.9 billion DisneylandForward expansion.
Disneyland Park (Paris)
Disneyland Park (Paris), originally Euro Disneyland, opened April 12, 1992 at Marne-la-Vallée, 32 km east of Paris. The original park of Disneyland Paris, with five lands around Sleeping Beauty Castle; 17.25 million visitors in 2023.
Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Resort is Disney's Anaheim, California resort of about 500 acres, comprising Disneyland Park (opened July 17, 1955), Disney California Adventure (2001), three hotels, and Downtown Disney; second-most visited theme park worldwide in 2022.
Distinctive Plant Collection (奇花异卉园, w126984824)
Distinctive Plant Collection (奇花异卉园, also 奇花异木园) is a 1999-built themed garden of the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, in Mengla, Yunnan, displaying about 250 to 300 tropical oddity plants such as dancing grass and miracle fruit.
District 21
District 21 is Malaysia's post-apocalyptic-themed indoor adventure theme park in IOI City Mall, Putrajaya/Sepang, with eight physical attractions, five Malaysia Book of Records firsts, RM64-80 entry, and 12pm-8pm weekday hours.
District Six
District Six (Kanaldorp) was a mixed-race Cape Town ward, declared whites-only in 1966 under the Group Areas Act; over 60,000 residents were forcibly removed to the Cape Flats and the area bulldozed, now commemorated by the District Six Museum.
Ditchley
Ditchley is a Roman villa site in Watts Wells Field, West Oxfordshire, England, excavated in 1935 by C.A. Ralegh Radford; occupied about AD 70 to the fifth century and scheduled as monument 1009420.
Divin Castle
Divín Castle (Divínsky hrad), a ruined medieval castle above Divín village, Lučenec District, Slovakia; founded by the Lučenec lords, Ottoman-held 1575-1593, destroyed by Imperial troops in 1683 after robber knight Imrich Balassa; distinct from Devín Castle.
Divo Ostrov
Divo Ostrov (Диво Остров, Wonder Island) is Saint Petersburg's largest amusement park, opened May 2003 on Krestovsky Island in Primorsky Park of Victory, with 46 rides, free entry, per-ride pricing, and coasters from Vekoma, Intamin, and Mack.
Divorum
Divorum (Templum Divorum, Porticus Divorum): Domitian's sacred precinct in Rome's Campus Martius honoring deified Vespasian and Titus, with a 200 by 55 metre portico, two facing tetrastyle temples, and a triple-arch entrance, known from Severan Marble Plan fragments.
Diy-Gid-Biy Cultural Landscape of the Mandara Mountains
Diy-Gid-Biy Cultural Landscape of the Mandara Mountains (DGB), Cameroon World Heritage site inscribed 2025: sixteen dry-stone ruins, built 12th-17th centuries by unknown builders, used ritually by the Mafa people.
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape (Diyarbakır Kalesi ve Hevsel Bahçeleri), UNESCO World Heritage Site in Türkiye since 2015: 5.8 km basalt city walls with 63 inscriptions, İçkale inner castle, and the Tigris-side Hevsel Gardens, inscribed under criterion (iv).
Diyatheh
Diyatheh (ad-Diyatheh) is a Roman fort and deserted village on the eastern slopes of Jabal al-Druze, Suwayda, Syria. Built around 300 as a quadriburgium, 72 by 60 metres, with an older Severan south-west tower and 102 village buildings.
Dja Biosphere Reserve
Dja Biosphere Reserve (Réserve de faune du Dja), southern Cameroon: UNESCO MAB reserve (1981/1982) around the 526,000-ha Dja Faunal Reserve, a World Heritage site since 1987, a Congo rainforest with gorillas, chimpanzees, forest elephants, and Baka communities.
Dja Faunal Reserve
Dja Faunal Reserve (Réserve de faune du Dja), 526,000-ha rainforest in southeastern Cameroon, World Heritage Site 1987 and Biosphere Reserve 1981; 107 mammal species, gorillas, chimpanzees, forest elephants; threatened by poaching, Mékin dam, and plantations.
Djebel Chambi Biosphere Reserve
Djebel Chambi Biosphere Reserve (UNESCO MAB, 1977) in Kasserine, Tunisia, centers on Djebel Chaâmbi, Tunisia's highest peak at 1,544 m, and Chaâmbi National Park (1980), created mainly for Cuvier's gazelle.
Djémila
Djémila (ancient Cuicul) is a Roman colonial city in Sétif province, Algeria, founded under Nerva (96–98 AD) at 900 m altitude, with theater, Severan temples, Arch of Caracalla, Christian basilicas, and UNESCO listing since 1982.
Djerba: Testimony to a settlement pattern in an island territory
Djerba: Testimony to a settlement pattern in an island territory (Djerba : témoignage d'un mode d'occupation d'un territoire insulaire) is a Tunisian UNESCO World Heritage serial property, inscribed 2023 under criterion (v), covering a dispersed 9th–18th-century menzel-houma settlement system with defensive mosques across seven sites.
Djouban
Djouban is an ancient place in Media Atropatene, northwestern Iran, recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer and Barrington Atlas map 90 E4, attested in Hellenistic, Roman, and Late Antique periods and classified as a cemetery site.
Djub-i Gauhar
Djub-i Gauhar (Jub-e Gowhar) is an Iron Age III graveyard, ca. 800/750-600 BCE, in the Eyvan plain, Ilam province, Luristan, Iran, excavated in 1977 by Louis Vanden Berghe's Belgian mission; 66 tombs yielded pottery, bronze, iron, and silver grave goods.
Djulirri Rock Art
Djulirri is a rock art complex in Arnhem Land, Australia, holding the country's largest pigment rock art assemblage and its oldest dated contact period painting.
Djurs Theme Park
Djurs Theme Park (Danish: Djurs Sommerland) is an amusement and water park in Nimtofte on the Djursland peninsula of Denmark, founded in 1981, with more than 60 rides and nine themed areas.
DMM KARIYUSHI AQUARIUM
DMM Kariyushi Aquarium (DMMかりゆし水族館), entertainment aquarium opened May 2020 in Tomigusuku, Okinawa, inside iias Okinawa Toyosaki mall near Naha Airport; about 60 tanks, 190 species, digital projection exhibits, distinct from Churaumi Aquarium.
Documaci tumulus
The Documaci tumulus, also known as Movila Documaci, is a monumental early Hellenistic burial mound near Mangalia, Romania, built around the turn of the 4th to 3rd century BC.
Doggerland
Doggerland: the now-submerged North Sea landmass connecting Britain to Europe, named by Bryony Coles (1998); drowned gradually by Holocene sea-level rise, with the Storegga tsunami of c. 8150 BP striking the residual Dogger Archipelago.
Dognecea
Dognecea (Dognácska), commune in Caraș-Severin County, Banat, Romania, in the Dognecea Mountains. Gold, silver, copper, lead, and iron mining from Roman times and 1722 to the 1990s; Simon și Juda copper mine from 1740.
Doi Chiang Dao Biosphere Reserve
Doi Chiang Dao Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO MAB site designated September 2021 in Chiang Mai, Thailand, covers 85,909 ha around Thailand's highest karst mountain, with unique subalpine vegetation, over 2,000 plant species, and Lisu, Karen, Hmong, Lahu, and Thai Lanna communities.