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Feb 2, 2020, 9:57 AM
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Takht-e Soleyman [tæxt-e solejˈmɑn] - Iran (Islamic Republic of)
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1077
The archaeological site of Takht-e Soleyman, in north-western Iran, is situated in a valley set in a volcanic mountain region. The site includes the principal Zoroastrian sanctuary partly rebuilt in the Ilkhanid (Mongol) period (13th century) as well as a temple of the Sasanian period (6th and 7th centuries) dedicated to Anahita. The site has important symbolic significance. The designs of the fire temple, the palace and the general layout have strongly influenced the development of Islamic arch
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Aug 1, 2024, 4:10 AM
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Orkhon [ɔrˈxɔŋ] Valley Cultural Landscape - Mongolia
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1081
The 121,967-ha Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape encompasses an extensive area of pastureland on both banks of the Orkhon River and includes numerous archaeological remains dating back to the 6th century. The site also includes Kharkhorum, the 13th- and 14th-century capital of Chingis (Genghis) Khan’s vast Empire. Collectively the remains in the site reflect the symbiotic links between nomadic, pastoral societies and their administrative and religious centres, and the importance of the Orkhon val
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Aug 1, 2024, 4:13 AM
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Jewish Quarter and St Procopius' Basilica in Třebíč [ˈtr̝̊ɛbiːtʃ] - Czechia
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1078
The ensemble of the Jewish Quarter, the old Jewish cemetery and the Basilica of St Procopius in Třebíč are reminders of the co-existence of Jewish and Christian cultures from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The Jewish Quarter bears outstanding testimony to the different aspects of the life of this community. St Procopius' Basilica, built as part of the Benedictine monastery in the early 13th century, is a remarkable example of the influence of Western European architectural heritage in...
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Aug 1, 2024, 4:11 AM
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Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda [ˈɡoɾða] of Querétaro [keˈɾetaɾo] - Mexico
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1079
The five Franciscan missions of Sierra Gorda were built during the last phase of the conversion to Christianity of the interior of Mexico in the mid-18th century and became an important reference for the continuation of the evangelization of California, Arizona and Texas. The richly decorated church façades are of special interest as they represent an example of the joint creative efforts of the missionaries and the Indios. The rural settlements that grew around the missions have retained their
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Aug 1, 2024, 4:12 AM
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Gobustan [ɡobustɑn] Rock Art Cultural Landscape - Azerbaijan (speaks Azerbajiani)
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1076
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape covers three areas of a plateau of rocky boulders rising out of the semi-desert of central Azerbaijan, with an outstanding collection of more than 6,000 rock engravings bearing testimony to 40,000 years of rock art. The site also features the remains of inhabited caves, settlements and burials, all reflecting an intensive human use by the inhabitants of the area during the wet period that followed the last Ice Age, from the Upper Paleolithic to the Middle Age
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Aug 1, 2024, 4:10 AM
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Complex of Koguryo [koɡuɾjo] Tombs - Democratic People's Republic of Korea
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1091
The property includes several group and individual tombs - totalling about 30 individual tombs - from the later period of the Koguryo Kingdom, one of the strongest kingdoms in nowadays northeast China and half of the Korean peninsula between the 3rd century BC to 7th century AD. The tombs, many with beautiful wall paintings, are almost the only remains of this culture. Only about 90 out of more than 10,000 Koguryo tombs discovered in China and Korea so far, have wall paintings. Almost half of th
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Aug 2, 2024, 4:31 AM
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1084
This historic landscape garden features elements that illustrate significant periods of the art of gardens from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The gardens house botanic collections (conserved plants, living plants and documents) that have been considerably enriched through the centuries. Since their creation in 1759, the gardens have made a significant and uninterrupted contribution to the study of plant diversity and economic botany. 2024-08-02
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Aug 2, 2024, 4:29 AM
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Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas 云南三江并流保护区 - China
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1083
Consisting of eight geographical clusters of protected areas within the boundaries of the Three Parallel Rivers National Park, in the mountainous north-west of Yunnan Province, the 1.7 million hectare site features sections of the upper reaches of three of the great rivers of Asia: the Yangtze (Jinsha), Mekong and Salween run roughly parallel, north to south, through steep gorges which, in places, are 3,000 m deep and are bordered by glaciated peaks more than 6,000 m high. The site is an epicent
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Aug 2, 2024, 4:29 AM
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Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen [ˈbʁeːmən] - Germany
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1087
The Town Hall and the statue of Roland on the marketplace of Bremen in north-west Germany are outstanding representations of civic autonomy and sovereignty, as these developed in the Holy Roman Empire in Europe. The old town hall was built in the Gothic style in the early 15th century, after Bremen joined the Hanseatic League. The building was renovated in the so-called Weser Renaissance style in the early 17th century. A new town hall was built next to the old one in the early 20th century as p
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Aug 2, 2024, 4:30 AM
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