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Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Etchmiadzin Cathedral (Էջմիածնի Մայր տաճար), in Vagharshapat, Armenia, is the mother cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church, traditionally built 301–303, seat of the Catholicos, and a 2000 UNESCO World Heritage site.
Ethnic Plant Collection
Ethnic Plant Collection (民族植物园) is the ethnobotanical garden of the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, in Menglun, Yunnan, with four zones of Dai, Hani, and Jinuo medicinal, food, religious, and artistic plants.
Ethno park "Kochevnik"
Ethno park "Kochevnik" (Этнопарк «Кочевник») is an open-air ethnographic park near Khotkovo, Moscow Oblast, founded by Alexey Yezhelev in 2012, showing yurts, a yaranga, and chums with a contact zoo of camels, yaks, and sled dogs.
Etnomir
Etnomir (ЭТНОМИР) is Russia's largest ethnographic park, a cultural-educational tourist center founded in 2007 by Ruslan Bayramov in Petrovo, Kaluga Oblast, 90 km from Moscow, with ethnyards, museums, and ethnohotels on 140 hectares.
Etosha National Park
Etosha National Park is a vast savanna and salt-pan national park in northern Namibia, proclaimed in 1907, covering 22,935 km² and famous for elephants, rhinos, and lions.
Etosha Pan (protected area)
Etosha Pan is a 4,730 km² salt pan in northern Namibia, the central feature of the 22,935 km² Etosha National Park, proclaimed in 1907 and known for its wildlife.
Etosi
Etosi is an ancient place in Greece, cited as BAtlas 59 C2 in the Barrington Atlas, recorded in Pleiades (ID 579929) and DARE at 38.005234, 23.958426, dated −330 to −30, place type unknown.
Etruscan acropolis at Volaterrae
Etruscan acropolis at Volaterrae (Velathri): hilltop sanctuary of Volterra, Tuscany, in use 7th century BC to 3rd century AD, with Hellenistic temples A and B, cisterns, a fresco, and an Augustan Roman Cistern.
Etruscan necropolis of Pianacce
Etruscan necropolis of Pianacce (Necropoli delle Pianacce), rock-cut cemetery at Sarteano, Siena, in use from the late 6th century BC; home of the painted Tomb of the Infernal Quadriga (4th century BC) and a unique semicircular funerary podium-altar.
Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia (Banditaccia and Monterozzi), UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004: city-like Etruscan cemeteries in Lazio, Italy, with thousands of rock-cut tombs and 200 painted Tarquinian tombs from the 7th century BCE.
Etruscan sanctuary of San Lorenzo Nuovo
Etruscan sanctuary of San Lorenzo Nuovo, also called the sanctuary of Monte Landro, an excavated Etruscan and Roman temple complex on Monte Landro (585 m) in the Monti Volsini, Viterbo, overlooking Lake Bolsena; temple 8.60 x 11.60 m within a 29.90 x 47.65 m temenos, in use from the 5th century BC to the 3rd century AD, excavated since 2011 by Ca' Foscari Venice.
Eudracinum
Eudracinum, also Eudracina, a Roman road station known only from the Tabula Peutingeriana, placed between In summo Pennino (Great St Bernard) and Augusta Praetoria, usually identified with St-Rhémy in the Aosta Valley.
Eulbach
Eulbach (Kastell Eulbach) is a small Roman numerus fort on the older Odenwald line of the Neckar-Odenwald-Limes near Michelstadt, Hesse, about 70 x 78 m, garrisoned until the frontier moved east around 159 AD, now within the Eulbacher Park.
Eumachia Building
The Eumachia Building, or Portico of Concordia Augusta (VII.9.1), is the largest structure flanking Pompeii's forum, built at her own expense around AD 2-3 by the public priestess Eumachia and dedicated to Concordia Augusta and Pietas.
Eungella National Park
Eungella National Park ("land of the cloud") is a 52,900 ha Queensland park 80 km west of Mackay on the Clarke Range, gazetted 1936/1941, a rainforest endemism center famous for wild platypus viewing at Broken River.
Eurasian International
Eurasian International is a casino in Mong La Township, Kengtung District, Shan State, Myanmar (OSM node 12918512744), located in NDAA-run Special Region 4 near the Chinese border; unrelated companies in Hong Kong, the UK, and Kazakhstan share the name.
Europa-Park
Europa-Park is a family-owned theme park in Rust, Germany, opened 12 July 1975 by Franz and Roland Mack. Germany's largest park, over 6 million annual visitors, 21 themed areas, Rulantica water world, Voltron Nevera coaster.
EuroPark & Circus of Penglai
EuroPark & Circus of Penglai: Penglai EuroPark (Oulebao) Dream World (蓬莱欧乐堡梦幻世界), a 2013-opened national 4A theme park in Penglai, Yantai, with seven themed areas, imported rides, and the resident Penglai Russian International Circus; unrelated to Europa-Park in Germany.
European Bison Sanctuary
A European bison sanctuary is a managed enclosure or reserve where European bison, the largest terrestrial mammal in Europe, are kept for breeding, conservation, education, or public display.
Eustriacum
Eustriacum: ancient place name of Roman Gaul, tentatively identified with Astaillac in Corrèze, France; Barrington Atlas map 14 G4, also attested in the Vigeois cartulary.
Everglades & Dry Tortugas Biosphere Reserve
Everglades & Dry Tortugas Biosphere Reserve, a 1976 UNESCO MAB site in southern Florida combining Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas, spanning 1,302,485 ha of wetland, mangrove, and coral reef habitats.
Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park, dedicated December 6, 1947, preserves the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States in southern Florida. Known for sawgrass prairie, mangroves, endangered species, Burmese pythons, and the CERP restoration plan.
Everland
Everland (에버랜드), South Korea's largest theme park in Yongin, Gyeonggi; opened 1976 as Yongin Farmland by Samsung, renamed 1996; known for T Express, Safari World, Caribbean Bay, and over 200 million cumulative visitors.
Everland Resort
Everland Resort (에버랜드 리조트), South Korea's largest theme park resort in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, opened as Yongin Farmland by Samsung in 1976, renamed Everland in 1996, known for T Express/Monimo RUSH, Safari World, and Caribbean Bay.
Excisum
Excisum, ancient Gallo-Roman road station and secondary agglomeration at Eysses near Villeneuve-sur-Lot, Lot-et-Garonne, France; on the Tabula Peutingeriana and Antonine Itinerary between Agen and Périgueux, with forum, basilica, curia, and temple.
Excubitorium
Excubitorium of the VII Cohort of the Vigiles, Roman guardhouse in Trastevere, Rome, 8 m underground, found 1866, identified by about 100 graffiti (CIL VI 2998-3091); only visible vigiles building in Rome.
Exeter Roman Bathhouse
Exeter Roman Bathhouse: stone legionary bathhouse of Legio II Augusta at Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum), built about AD 60, earliest monumental masonry building in Britain's South-West; excavated 1971-1972 under Cathedral Close, later converted to a basilica, now buried and scheduled.
Exidolium
Exidolium: Latin name of an ancient Gallic place, identified with Exideuil-sur-Vienne (Charente) or St-Médard near Excideuil (Dordogne), France; attested from 571, recorded in Pleiades (BAtlas 14 G3); also a 2024 French holding company.
Exit Glacier
Exit Glacier, an outflowing glacier of the Harding Icefield in Kenai Fjords National Park near Seward, Alaska; the park's only road-accessible area, with a retreat record from 1815 and the Harding Icefield Trail trailhead.
Exmoor
Exmoor is a 267-square-mile National Park in south-west England, designated in 1954, known for open moorland, high sea cliffs, wooded valleys, dark skies, over 2 million annual visitors, and pine marten reintroduction.