Hypogea
Hyopgea are underground, pre-Christian temples or tombs.
World Heritage Sites connected to 'Hypogea':
Gebel Barkal AB evaluation Unlike the Egyptian pyramids which were built to enclose and hide the burial chamber,the Napatan ones are commemorative monuments to the deceased, buried in a hypogeum underneath. In front of the pyramid a small temple was built, for offerings. Hal Saflieni Hypogeum Old City of Jerusalem North of the city walls, "an hypogeum from the lst century AD"Palmyra Hypogeum of the 3 BrothersThracian tomb of Sveshtari Tierradentro
