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Petra
Petra (; ), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu ( or ), is an ancient city and archaeological site in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit systems, Petra is also called the "Rose City" because of the colour of the sandstone from which it is carved. The city is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Valley of the Kings
necropolis in ancient Egypt
Lycia
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Hegra
' (; ; ), also known as ' (), is an archaeological site located in the area of Al-'Ula within Medina Province in the Hejaz region, Saudi Arabia.
Naqsh-e Rustam
necropolis in Fars Province, Iranian national heritage site
Beit She'arim National Park
archaeological site and national park in Israel
Q599462
Termessos (Greek Τερμησσός Termēssós), also known as Termessos Major (Τερμησσός ἡ μείζων), was a Pisidian city built at an altitude of about 1000 metres at the south-west side of Solymos Mountain (modern Güllük Dağı) in the Taurus Mountains (modern Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey). It lies 17 kilometres to the north-west of Antalya. It lies on a natural platform on the slopes of Güllük Dağı, which itself rises to 1,665 metres.
Tomb of Absalom
ancient monumental rock-cut tomb in East Jerusalem
Ad Deir
building carved out of rock in Petra, Jordan
Garden Tomb
antique tomb in Jerusalem, considered by some to be the tomb of Jesus
Talpiot Tomb
grave south of Jerusalem, Israel
Tomb of the Prophets Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi
ancient burial site in Jerusalem
Tomb of Nicanor
موقع أثري في إسرائيل
Tomb of Zechariah
tomb in East Jerusalem
Tomb of Darius I
tomb in Fars Province, Iran
Tomb of Benei Hezir
archaeological site in East Jerusalem
Pešna Cave
thumb|346x346px|View from inside the cave Pešna () is a cave in North Macedonia which has been declared a Monument of Culture.
Late Minoan cemetery at Armeni
excavated Late Minoan cemetery on Crete
Tombs of the Sanhedrin
underground complex of 63 rock-cut tombs in Jerusalem
Rajib
Al-Rajib or simply Rajib is a town in Qweismeh area of Greater Amman Municipality in northwest Jordan. It's known for the Cave of the Seven Sleepers being located there.
Tombs of the Kings
Burial site belonging to France in Jerusalem, Israel
rock-cut tomb
tomb cut out in rock
Monolith of Silwan
Rock-cut tomb located in Silwan, Jerusalem
Tombs of the Kings of Pontus
tombs in Turkey
Deir ad-Derb
rock-cut tomb in Palestine
Jason's Tomb
tomb in Jerusalem, Israel
Tomb of Amyntas
mountainside tomb in Fethiye, Aegean Turkey
Cave of the Ramban
archaeological site in Wadi al-Joz, Israel
Cave of the Seven Sleepers
cave in Jordan
Fakhrigah
thumb|Faghragha in sunset The rock tomb of Fakhrigah (or Faghragha) (, ) lies 15 km to the northeast of Mahabad, West Azerbaijan province, Iran. It is located along the Mahabad−Miandoab Road south of the village of Inderghash in Iranian Kurdistan.
Dukkan-e Daud
archaeological site in Iran
Khirbet Beit Lei
archaeological site in Israel