Sites and Monuments

Archaeological Sites
Exhibit from Minnesota State University Emuseum. Navigate via a sensitive map or continent list to illustrated descriptions of major sites around the world, with brief bibliographies.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/

Clive Ruggles's Image Collection
Over a thousand images of archaeological sites in the Americas, Australia, the British Isles, Continental Europe and Polynesia taken by Clive Ruggles of Leicester University.
http://www.le.ac.uk/archaeology/rug/image_collection/

Radar Images of Earth: Archaeology
Images from space of great archaeological sites like Angkor or Giza, with description, from a joint mission of the United States, German and Italian space agencies.
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/radar/sircxsar/archaeology.html

World Heritage
UNESCO explains the choice of certain buildings and sites as World Heritage. List with pictures and information available on each.
http://whc.unesco.org/

World Monuments Fund
A New York-based non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and protecting endangered ancient and historic sites around the world. Photographs and descriptions of 100 most endangered sites.
http://www.wmf.org/