Built in the 6th century BC

Connected Sites: 12

WHS whose Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) derives entirely or significantly from 6th-century BC constructions.

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Connected Sites

Persepolis
Inscribed: 1979
4.37
131
3
Founded In 518 Bc
Carthage
Carthage
Tunisia
Inscribed: 1979
3.16
217
6
Heyday Of Phoenico-Punic Civilization: In The 6th Century Carthage Had Conquered The Territory Of The Libyan Tribes And The Old Phoenician Colonies And Had Control Over The North African Coast, In 509 Bc, A Treaty Was Signed Between Carthage And Rome Indicating A Division Of Influence And Commercial Activities.
Persian Garden
Inscribed: 2011
3.08
110
2
Pasargadae Complex With Its Garden (6th Century Bc) Is Exemplary In This Respect And It Was During This Period That The Main Elements Of The Persian Garden, Namely Chahar Bagh, Were Laid Down. (Ab Ev)
Archaeological Site of Delphi
Inscribed: 1987
3.95
360
12
Earliest Monuments On Site Date From The 6th Century: Treasury Of The Athenians, Polygonal Wall
Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos
Inscribed: 1992
2.36
63
4
Samos Was The Leading Maritime And Mercantile Power In The 6th Century, Heraion Dates From That Period
Nessebar
Nessebar
Bulgaria
Inscribed: 1983
2.96
175
10
Became A Greek Colony In The 6th Century, A Wall From That Time Can Still Be Seen. Monuments Date From Several Periods Though, "Multilayered" Heritage (Unesco Website)
Pasargadae
Inscribed: 2004
2.57
93
5
546
Bisotun
Inscribed: 2006
2.68
39
2
Bisotun Inscription, Made In 521 Bc
Cilento and Vallo di Diano
Inscribed: 1998
3.40
191
5
2 Key Episodes (1): Paestum, Temple Of Hera "Built Around 550 Bc By Greek Colonists" (Wiki)
Ibiza
Ibiza
Spain
Inscribed: 1999
2.75
163
5
The Phoenician Punic Cemetery Puig De Molins ("At The Beginning Of The 6th Century Bc, The Ashes Of The Dead Were Placed In A Natural Grotto After Cremation) And Site Sa Caleta (Abandoned Around 590 Bc) (Ab Ev)
Tipasa
Tipasa
Algeria
Inscribed: 1982
2.88
52
3
Criterion (Iv): "The Contacts Between The Indigenous Civilizations And The Punic And Roman Waves Of Colonization Between The 6th Century B.C. And The 6th Century A.D"
Rome
Rome
Holy See, Italy
Inscribed: 1980
4.57
928
13
Antiquity: 508 Bc, Start Of The Roman Republic, Centered Around The Forum Romanum