Aspasia

Member since June 2020

#57 492 26

My most impressive site: Persepolis

My proposal for a new site: Cold Desert Cultural Landscape of India

Recent Visits
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    June 1, 2025
    Cesky Krumlov, Kutna Hora, Tugendhat Villa
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    April 21, 2025
    Ancient Thebes, Historic Cairo, Nubian Monuments, Pyramids (Memphis), Saint Catherine Area
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    April 6, 2025
    Australian Convict Sites, Great Barrier Reef, Royal Exhibition Building, Sydney Opera House, Tasmanian Wilderness ...
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About Aspasia

First name
Aspasia
Member since
June 2020
Country of Origin
None
Visits
Rank
#57
WHS
492
Tentative Sites
26
Website Participation
Reviews
10
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World Heritage Sites
Tentative Sites
284 27
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Reviews by Aspasia

Aleppo by Aspasia

Aleppo (Inscribed)

Aleppo

On the 1st of May 2024 Syria started issuing e-visas on condition the application went via a travel agency (otherwise the payment wouldn't go through) and this is how I …

Apamee  by Aspasia

Apamee (On tentative list)

Apamee

On the 1st of May 2024 Syria started issuing e-visas on condition the application went via a travel agency (otherwise the payment wouldn't go through) and this is how I …

Tartus by Aspasia

Tartus (On tentative list)

Tartus

I have visited The Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa (since 1956 The National Museum of Tartus) during my visited with a guide/driver in May 2024. The building is impressive …

Danube Delta by Aspasia

Danube Delta (Inscribed)

Danube Delta

Where's the pristine nature? Remoteness? Θάλασσα?

In May 2011 I had the exam session in front of me, so I told mom I would switch off the phone to …

Vézère Valley by Aspasia

Vézère Valley (Inscribed)

Vézère Valley

This is not a review about what you see, but about how to do it without a car. Since I don't drive, I knew from the beginning that I would …

Padmanabhapuram Palace by Aspasia

Padmanabhapuram Palace (On tentative list)

Padmanabhapuram Palace

The trip started off the wrong foot. We had booked a tour through the tourist office in Trivandrum and as we got halfway, the minibus had a breakdown and all …

Val di Noto by Aspasia

Val di Noto (Inscribed)

Val di Noto

''Less is more'', they say. To me it seemed feasible to cover Noto and Modica by train with enough time to return and sleep in Catania, but then I was …

Mount Etna by Aspasia

Mount Etna (Inscribed)

Mount Etna

Mount Etna had been on my list for quite a while now, but some of the reviews here made me curious and disappointed at the same time: is it that …

Persepolis by Aspasia

Persepolis (Inscribed)

Persepolis

If I could give it 6 stars I would do it. The level of craftsmanship shown in the delegations at Apadana for me is simply mindblowing. I visited Angkor several …

Longobards in Italy by Aspasia

Longobards in Italy (Inscribed)

Longobards in Italy

When I first saw the list of inscribed properties, I was surprised to see the south, since I was associating the longobards with the north of Italy (Lombardy). Only afterwards …