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Ancient Egyptian city that served as capital during the Old Kingdom

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Temple complex built by Ramses II in Egypt
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Famous reformatory and former military garrison in San Francisco Bay
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Ancient city of Babylon, known for its Hanging Gardens
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Large stone statues on Easter Island
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Medieval Islamic fortress-palace complex in Granada, Spain
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Ancient city known for its terrace farming and located in the Himalayas
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Site of an ancient theatre in Greece where the Oracle of Apollo prophesied
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Fortified complex and workplace of Russian rulers in Moscow
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First successful English settlement in New England
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Ancient Nabatean city in southern Jordan

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Ancient Egyptian city that served as capital during the Old Kingdom
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Historic prison and fortress in Paris, stormed in the French Revolution
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Mysterious large figures carved into the desert in Peru
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Medieval castle in Romania often associated with Dracula
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Large ancient structures in Yucatan, Mexico, once part of the Maya civilization
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Pre-Columbian Inca site located in the Sacred Valley in Peru