Mediterranean shore
Sites currently or historically located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Excluding sites located in the following "marginal seas" of the Mediterranean which have their own Connection - Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Black Sea, Tyrhennian Sea.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Agrigento | ||
Bahá’i Holy Places | ||
Carthage | ||
Cilento and Vallo di Diano | ||
Corfu | ||
Delos | It had a Mediterranean port | |
Genoa | ||
Gorham's Cave Complex | ||
Gulf of Porto | ||
Ibiza | ||
Kasbah of Algiers | ||
Kerkuane | The archeological site borders the Mediterranean. | |
Leptis Magna | ||
Medina of Sousse | ||
Medina of Tunis | ||
Medina of Tétouan | ||
Megalithic Temples of Malta | ||
Mount Athos | "excellent preservation of the Mediterranean forests" (OUV) | |
Nice | ||
Old City of Acre | ||
Palmeral of Elche | ||
Paphos | ||
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands | ||
Primeval Beech Forests | Paklenica | |
Rhodes | "exerted an influence throughout the eastern Mediterranean basin at the end of the Middle Ages" (OUV) | |
Sabratha | ||
Serra de Tramuntana | ||
Syracuse | ||
Tarraco | ||
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier | Cabanon de Le Corbusier Roquebrune-Cap-Martin Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur | |
Thessalonika | ||
Tipasa | ||
Troy | ||
Tyre | ||
Valletta | ||
White City of Tel-Aviv |
Suggestions?
Do you know of another WHS we could connect to Mediterranean shore?
A connection should:
- Not be "self evident"
- Link at least 3 different sites
- Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
- Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
- Be explained, with reference to a source