| EPIDAURUS | Ancient Greek Peloponnese city-state, noted for its temple to Asclepius (9) |
| SPARTA | Ancient Greek city-state noted for militaristic culture (6) |
| ARGOS | Classical Peloponnese city, once the greatest in Greece (5) |
| LUXOR | City in Egypt on the River Nile noted for its temple built by Amenhotep III (5) |
| ATHENAEUM | Greek temple to Athene; London club (9) |
| PARTHENON | Ruined temple to knock up, then forward (9) |
| IMPLEMENT | Utensil used in temple to collect money (9) |
| SARATOGA | _____ Springs, city in New York state noted for its mineral waters (8) |
| ABUSIMBEL | Former village in S. Egypt which was site of two temples to Rameses II (3,6) |
| HAWAII | US state, noted for its many endemic species (6) |
| ASSAM | Northeastern Indian state noted for its tea growing (5) |
| ONONDAGA | Lake in central New York State noted for its salt resources (8) |
| ALASKA | Northernmost US state, noted for its excellent salmon, sea-trout and rainbow trout (6) |
| EPHESUS | Ancient Greek city, famous for its temple of Artemis (7) |
| PHILAE | Island in the River Nile near Aswan noted for its temples (6) |
| BAALBEK | City in Lebanon formerly known as Heliopolis that is famous for its temple ruins (7) |
| NEVADA | Arid, US state, noted for chaparral and pinyon-juniper habitats (6) |
| ORISSA | What Indian state, now officially called Odisha, is known for its temples, classical dance and coastal heritage? (6) |
| BALI | Indonesian island known for its temples and beaches |
| BASSAE | Ancient Greek municipality in Arcadia; its temple of Apollo Epicurius is a World Heritage Site (6) |
