Built in the 1st century BC

Connected Sites: 14

WHS whose OUV derives entirely or significantly from 1st century BC constructions.

Connected Sites

  • Orange
    Orange
    France
    Inscribed: 1981
    2.85
    230
    11
    Theatre built in 35 BC.
  • Lyon
    Lyon
    France
    Inscribed: 1998
    3.22
    308
    9
    As a "major Roman foundation" (43 BC)
  • Mérida
    Mérida
    Spain
    Inscribed: 1993
    3.21
    168
    6
    Emerita was founded by Augustus in 25 BC, Guadiana bridge 25 BC, amphitheatre 8 BC
  • Hatra
    Hatra
    Iraq
    Inscribed: 1985
    3.40
    19
    5
    The present-day remains date back to between the 1st century BC and the 2nd century AD. (AB ev)
  • Dacian Fortresses
    Inscribed: 1999
    2.89
    89
    11
    built between the 1st centuries B.C. and A.D
  • Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco
    Inscribed: 1993
    2.72
    22
    4
  • Petra
    Petra
    Jordan
    Inscribed: 1985
    4.61
    289
    21
    Treasury dated to the 1st Century BC
  • Old City of Jerusalem
    Inscribed: 1981
    4.36
    275
    12
    the Temple Mount was built in its current structure by Herode in 19 BC
  • Nemrut Dag
    Nemrut Dag
    Turkiye
    Inscribed: 1987
    4.12
    77
    14
    Nemrut Dag, where the most impressive of all the tomb sites is found, that of Antiochos I of Commagene (69-34 BC). (AB ev)
  • Mount Wuyi
    Inscribed: 1999
    3.43
    48
    4
    "It (Mount Wuyi) contains a series of exceptional archaeological sites, including the Han City established in the 1st century BC and a number of temples and study centres associated with the birth of Neo-Confucianism in the 11th century AD. The archaeological site of the Han city of Chengcun was discovered in 1958, this is a walled city. The circuit of walls survives intact; the layout of the town is in accordance with the principle of urban design characteristic of southern China at this period." - Nomination File
  • Masada
    Masada
    Israel
    Inscribed: 2001
    3.77
    194
    11
    built 37-34 BC
  • Koguryo Kingdom
    Inscribed: 2004
    2.94
    27
    3
    "The Koguryo kingdom starts as a regional power in the year 37BC, when its first capital city, Wunu Mountain City was built. 30 years later the capital moved to Guonei city." - AB Evaluation
  • Arles
    Arles
    France
    Inscribed: 1981
    3.43
    287
    8
    It has some impressive Roman monuments, of which the earliest - the arena, the Roman theatre and the cryptoporticus (subterranean galleries) - date back to the 1st century B.C. (AB)
  • Takht-i-Bahi
    Inscribed: 1980
    3.04
    32
    3
    founded in the early 1st Century BC