Dovecotes

Connected Sites: 13

WHS that hold one or more dovecotes. "A dovecote or columbarium is a structure intended to house pigeons or doves" (wiki)

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Connected Sites

Schönbrunn
Inscribed: 1996
3.49
660
14
"Built At Some Time Between 1750 And 1776, The Columbary Or Dovecote Is A Tall, Circular Aviary Constructed Of Wire Mesh With A Dome-Like Copper Roof Crowned By A Lantern-Like Structure." (Official Website)
See Www.Schoenbrunn.At
Vicenza and the Palladian Villas
Inscribed: 1994
3.26
293
11
Villa Barbaro
Incense Route of the Negev
Inscribed: 2005
2.92
103
7
Sobota
Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
Inscribed: 1981
3.01
175
7
"Except For The Demolished Refectory, The Abbey Retains Almost All Of Its Original Buildings: Church, Dormitory, Cloister, Chapter House, Caldarium Or "Warming Room", Dovecote And The So-Called "Forge"," (Wiki)
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Versailles
Inscribed: 1979
4.00
721
11
On Marie-Antoinette's Estate
Masada
Masada
Israel
Inscribed: 2001
3.77
255
11
"There Were Three Columbarium Towers On Masada."
See Www.Hmdb.Org
Ancient Merv
Ancient Merv
Turkmenistan
Inscribed: 1999
2.83
47
5
The Citadel Of Shahriyar-Ark Contains The Remains Of Several Buildings, Including A Dovecote. This Dovecote Is Sometimes Referred To As "Kempter Khana." While Some Debate Exists Among Archaeologists Regarding Its Exact Purpose (Whether It Was Solely A Dovecote, A Treasury, Or A Library), The Presence Of Niches Suggests Its Use As A Pigeon House
See Central-Asia.Guide
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
Inscribed: 2006
3.10
210
11
Cotehele House - Stone Dovecote
See Www.Worldheritagesouthwest.Org.Uk
Brasilia
Brasilia
Brazil
Inscribed: 1987
3.36
92
10
Modern Dovecote Designed By Oscar Niemeyer Is Located On The Praça Dos Três Poderes In Brasilia
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Caves of Maresha and Bet Guvrin
Inscribed: 2014
3.25
76
9
"The Original Excavations Were Quarries, But These Were Converted For Various Agricultural And Local Craft Industry Purposes, Including Oil Presses, Columbaria (Dovecotes)" (Ab Ev)
Val d'Orcia
Inscribed: 2004
3.23
238
11
The Rural Houses - Case Poderali – (...). Built In Brick, Traditionally Located In A Dominant Position Allowing To Control The Surrounding Fields, They Generally Have Large Arcades And The Traditional Dovecotes On The Outside. (Nomination File, P. 50)
Champagne
Inscribed: 2015
3.18
268
9
Circular Dovecote In The Centre Of The Courtyard Of The Château De Montebello (Nomination File, P. 73)
Flemish Béguinages
Inscribed: 1998
2.78
434
13
The Beguinage Farm In Sint-Truiden Dates From The Middle Of The 18th Century. Next To The Monumental Gatehouse Are The Stables And An Impressive Barn With Dovecote.
See Nl.Wikipedia.Org