High Medieval काल

1000 ईस्वी – 1500 ईस्वी · 31 स्थल

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Longest Recorded History in China

Great Wall of China

700 ई.पू. – 1644 ईस्वी

The vast frontier fortification system of northern China — rammed-earth Qin walls and the iconic stone Ming battlements — remains the single most conspicuous monumental gap left in a global archaeological atlas.

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Most-Visited Ancient Site in South America

Machu Picchu

1450 ईस्वी – 1572 ईस्वी

An Inca citadel built c. 1450 CE, Machu Picchu sits atop a mountain ridge in Peru. Abandoned during the Spanish conquest, it remained unknown to the outside world until 1911.

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Pre-ColumbianHigh MedievalEarly Modern

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Known by the Most Names in Cambodia

Angkor Wat

1113 ईस्वी – 1218 ईस्वी

Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument, was built as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu by Khmer king Suryavarman II, later evolving into a Buddhist complex.

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Southernmost Known Site in South America

Rapa Nui

1100 ईस्वी – 1722 ईस्वी

Rapa Nui (Easter Island) is famed for its colossal stone moai, crafted by a Polynesian society that flourished from roughly 1100 to 1722 CE, leaving a cryptic legacy of monumental art and ecological transformation.

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Pre-ColumbianHigh MedievalEarly Modern

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Most-Visited Ancient Site in North America

Chichén Itzá

600 ईस्वी – 1200 ईस्वी

A major Maya-Toltec ceremonial center from 600–1200 CE, featuring the iconic stepped pyramid of Kukulcán and one of the largest ballcourts in Mesoamerica.

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Pre-ColumbianEarly MedievalHigh Medieval

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Longest Continuously Occupied Site in Mali

Timbuktu

1100 ईस्वी – 1591 ईस्वी

Legendary 'City of 333 Saints' and major trans-Saharan trade hub; reached its intellectual zenith under Songhai (1464–1591), leaving earthen mosques and vast manuscript libraries.

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High MedievalEarly Modern

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Hampi

1336 ईस्वी – 1565 ईस्वी

The ruined capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, Hampi’s sprawling temples and civic structures date from 1336 to 1565, embodying Dravidian architecture at its peak.

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High MedievalEarly Modern

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Oldest Complex in North America

Mesa Verde

600 ईस्वी – 1300 ईस्वी

Mesa Verde, in Colorado, USA, preserves elaborate cliff dwellings built by the Ancestral Pueblo people between 1190 and 1280 CE, reflecting a sophisticated pre-Columbian society.

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Late AntiqueEarly MedievalHigh Medieval

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Great Zimbabwe

1100 ईस्वी – 1450 ईस्वी

The medieval capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe, built without mortar between 1100–1450 CE, its massive stone ruins are the largest in sub-Saharan Africa and a testament to a thriving trade empire.

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High Medieval

Khajuraho

950 ईस्वी – 1050 ईस्वी

India's supreme expression of medieval temple architecture — 25 surviving sandstone temples built by the Chandela dynasty in central India between 950 and 1050 CE, celebrated for their exuberantly carved sculptural programs depicting gods, celestial beings, and erotic scenes, rising from a flat plain with no other settlement in sight.

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MedievalHigh Medieval

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Longest Continuously Occupied Site in Germany

Trier

16 ई.पू. – 1300 ईस्वी

Roman colony founded c. 16 BCE, Trier preserves the largest ensemble of Roman architecture north of the Alps, including the Porta Nigra, Imperial Baths, and Constantine’s basilica, with continuous settlement into the medieval period.

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Earliest Known Site in United States

Cahokia

1050 ईस्वी – 1350 ईस्वी

Massive pre-Columbian city of the Mississippian culture, Cahokia flourished from 1050–1350 CE with monumental earthen mounds and a complex society.

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