Connections: Index

Find an overview of all "Connections" as gathered by our Community.

A Connection should (1) not be "self-evident", (2) link at least 3 different sites, (3) not duplicate or merely subdivide the assigned "Community Category", (4) add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about (T)WHS for the users of this site, and (5) be explained, referencing a source.

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Mentioned in Paradise Lost John Milton’s Paradise Lost (1667) is the supreme epic of …
Solivagant
Curse Inscriptions WHS with in situ "curse inscriptions".A historic "Curse Inscription" is …
Solivagant
Works by Thomas Pynchon WHS mentioned in works by Thomas Pynchon, an American novelist …
Daniel R-F
Rose garden WHS that contain a dedicated rose garden. "A rose garden …
Jurre
European Route of Historic Gardens This connection features WHS that are also part of the …
Jurre
Copy of WHS WHS that contain a copy of parts of a 2nd …
nan
True Cross According to Christian tradition, the True Cross is the real …
Jurre

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Plain of Jars
Tombs
"The megalithic stone jars are evidence for vernacular burial tradition. …
Plain of Jars
Stone Quarries
"This serial property of 15 components contains 1325 of these …
Plain of Jars
Salt
"The distribution of the sites may be connected to overland …
Fort Jesus
Mentioned in Paradise Lost
"Mombaza, and Quiloa, and Melind." Cited as a "maritime king," …

Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara
Mentioned in Paradise Lost
Kilwa Kisiwani (Quiloa), Tanzania: "Mombaza, and Quiloa... the less maritime …
Istanbul
Mentioned in Paradise Lost
"To Byzantium, Turman-built." Milton uses the classical name for the …
Meidan Emam, Esfahan
Mentioned in Paradise Lost
"Where the Persian in Ispahan sat." The phrase "in Ispahan …
Samarkand
Mentioned in Paradise Lost
"In Samarchand... Temir’s throne." Milton identifies the city as the …

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