It lies on the site where the Madonna appeared to Pietro Falco, healing his wounds.

The harbour lies to the east of the foundation site at the original citadel on a hill overlooking a peninsula protecting the harbor on the south, where now are located the Quai de la Citadelle and the Jettée de la Citadelle.

The site now lies in the Xanthi regional unit of modern Greece.

The highest peak is Morne Diablotins, at ; Morne Trois Pitons, with an elevation of, lies farther south and is the site of the national park.

Near Padstow, a Roman site of some importance now lies buried under the sands on the opposite side of the Camel estuary near St. Enodoc's Church, and may have been a western coastal equivalent of a Saxon Shore Fort.

Heathrow lies west of Central London, and has two parallel east – west runways along with four operational terminals on a site that covers.

The suburb lies in the Omiroupoli municipality, and its connection to the poet is supported by an archaeological site known traditionally as " Teacher's Rock ".

The TATA box typically lies very close to the transcriptional start site ( often within 50 bases ).

The advantage of STM over other measurements of the density of states lies in its ability to make extremely local measurements: for example, the density of states at an impurity site can be compared to the density of states far from impurities.

The site of its original settlement lies in the valley of the River Dour, making it an ideal place for a port, sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds.

On a hill just outside the site of the ancient city of Segesta lies an unusually well preserved Doric temple.

The crossing lies south of the Bridge of Sighs, and was a replacement for a wooden bridge that had stood on the site since the foundation's early days as a hospital.

The Plain of Thessaly, which lies between Mount Oeta / Othrys and Mount Olympus, is the site of the battle between the Titans and the Olympians.

* Östra Kykogården, Göteborg lies in east Gothenburg and is the burial site for several famous Swedes, including Karin Boye, Otto Nordenskiöld and Ivar Arosenius.

Experts think the rediscovered site, which lies amidst the old oaks of an area known as the Birklands in Sherwood Forest, may also yield clues as to the boundary of the ancient Anglo Saxon kingdoms of Mercia and Northumbria.

One mile to the south along the River Derwent at Scoreby lies the site of a 1st to 4th century Roman settlement known as Derventio.

The site of this battle lies in the area known in later Welsh sources as Bannawg, the name Bannockburn is presumed to be related, which is thought to have meant the very extensive marshes and bogs between Loch Lomond and the river Forth, and the hills and lochs to the north, which separated the lands of the Britons from those of Dál Riata and the Picts, and this land was not worth fighting over.

The present city of Árgos lies about 4 miles ( 6. 5 km ) from the gulf below Kástro hill ( ancient Lárissa ), a site probably occupied since the Early Bronze Age and very prominent in Mycenaean times ( c. 1300 – 1200 BCE ).

Veii ( also Veius, Italian: Veio ) was, in ancient times, an important Etrurian city NNW of Rome, Italy ; its site lies in Isola Farnese, a village of Municipio XX, an administrative subdivision of the comune of Rome in the Province of Rome.

The site and remains of the 700 year old priory stand today neighbouring a light industrial estate, and disused airfield, and lies between the villages of Colmworth and Little Staughton.

The Friary Centre lies on the site of the old Guildford Black Friary | Dominican friary

The site of Liman Tepe, which lies near an old harbour contains very important Bronze Age excavations, the most prominent and remarkable of which is the amount of varying archaic burial sites, as well as evidence of the practises associated with them close by.

He also has a special affection for the martyred maiden Saint Winifred who lies at the centre of the first book in the series, A Morbid Taste for Bones, ( though this was not originally the novel chosen to launch the chronicles ), in which Cadfael takes part in an expedition to Wales to excavate the saint's bones and bring them to the Abbey in England, establishing it as a pilgrimage site of healing relics.

This temple no longer existed by the time of Hadrian, and its site probably lies under the church of Santi Martina e Luca.

It lies some 25 km southeast of Uruk in Iraq's Dhi Qar Governorate, near the east bank of the Shatt-en-Nil canal at the site of the modern settlement Tell as-Senkereh or Sankarah.

The Aegean was the site of the original democracies, and its seaways were the means of contact among several diverse civilizations of the Eastern Mediterranean.

The site sprawls over an estimated ; among the few structures remaining today are a ruined bath and gymnasium complex and a recently uncovered stadium.

The images of ten women, dubbed the " Bikini Girls ", exercising in clothing that would pass as bikinis today are the most replicated mosaic among the 37 million colored tiles at the site.

They are among the most common artifacts to be found at an archaeological site, generally in the form of small fragments of broken pottery called sherds.

A popular site among locals is the small island Marabout de Sidi Abderrahmane.

After the Second World War, Okinawa became an important United States military site and karate became popular among servicemen stationed there.

In the 6th century, religious narrations from local Christians about the Virgin Mary began to spark interest in the site among pilgrims, who founded the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation at the site of a freshwater spring, today known as Mary's Well.

From this same 10th century on, Compostela became a politically relevant site and several kings of Galicia and of León were acclaimed by the Galician noblemen, and crowned and anointed by the local bishop at the cathedral, among them Ordoño IV in 958, Bermudo II in 982, and Alfonso VII in 1111, so Compostela becoming capital of the Kingdom of Galicia.

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In Jordan, Lean planned to film in, among other places, the real Aqaba and the archaeological site at Petra, which Lawrence had been fond of as a place of study.

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A letter to the editor of the Morning Chronicle of 2 January 1819 states that " On the 19th of November, as the servants belonging to the West Mains of Dunsinane-house, were employed in carrying away stones from the excavation made among the ruins that point out the site of Macbeth's castle here, part of the ground they stood on suddenly gave way, and sunk down about six feet, discovering a regularly built vault, about six feet long and four wide.

It is generally accepted that the site at Vergina was the burial site of the kings of Macedon, including Philip, but the debate about the unopened tomb is ongoing among archaeologists.

This site in Genesee County is considered among North America ’ s most important for archaeological artifacts from the Ice Age.

One of the best known of the Alta California missions ( and one of the few missions to have actually been founded twice — others being Mission San Gabriel Arcángel and Mission La Purísima Concepción )— the site was originally consecrated on October 30, 1775, by Father Fermín Lasuén, but was quickly abandoned due to unrest among the indigenous population in San Diego.

While secular Jews ascend freely, the question of whether ascending is permitted is a matter some debate among religious authorities, with a majority holding that it is permitted to ascend to the Temple Mount, but not to step on the site of the inner courtyards of the ancient Temple.

The discovery caused outrage among Israeli archaeologists and many Jews were angered by the inscription at Judaism's holiest site.

Locations associated in antiquity with the site of his death include both Harran and Byblos, among others.

In the course of several centuries the site had been used for various purposes including military camps and at least two cemeteries, among them an Orthodox Christian cemetery and a Jewish cemetery.

On November 2, 2009, the Lakota Nation filed a lawsuit against the United States, Arizona State, James Arthur Ray and Angel Valley Retreat Center site owners, to have Ray and the site owners arrested and punished under the Sioux Treaty of 1868 between the United States and the Lakota Nation, which states that “ if bad men among the whites or other people subject to the authority of the United States shall commit any wrong upon the person or the property of the Indians, the United States will (...) proceed at once to cause the offender to be arrested and punished according to the laws of the United States, and also reimburse the injured person for the loss sustained .”

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It was the site of a famous Marian apparition in 1917, after which it achieved some popularity as a female personal name among Roman Catholics, especially Portuguese-speaking and to some degree Spanish-speaking.