Although there are many other acropoleis in Greece, the significance of the Acropolis of Athens is such that it is commonly known as “The Acropolis” without qualification. Source: Deposit Photos 16. Australia Total number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites: 20 Natural: 12, Cultural: 4, Mixed: ...
UNESCO World Heritage Siteswere created in 1978 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). They began designating important sites around the globe as part of an effort to preserve the world’s cultural and natural heritage. The current list of World Heritage S...
It’s a fascinating time capsule of crime, unique to Australia. Built with convict labour in the mid-19th century, Port Arthur (a 90-minute drive from Hobart) is one of Australia’s best-preserved convict sites. How to experience it: Take an Escape From Port Arthur walking tour and feel...
UNESCO World Heritage sites are witnesses to the history of earth and mankind. They tell the story of the country’s formation and are part of the Swiss identity. Each one of these places stands for authenticity, quality and diversity across generations.
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Europe dominates in the top 10 UNESCO countries with an impressive 252 sites across Italy (60), Germany (54), Spain (50), France (53) and the UK (35). In total, there are 15 countries with over 20 UNESCO sites so if, like us, you are on a mission to visit every UNESCO in the...
CLICK: Read more about Argentina's sites 0% Armenia Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley 65% Australia Great Barrier Reef Kakadu National Park Willandra Lakes Region Lord ...
The publication of the UNESCO report follows a 2005 decision by the World Heritage Committee tostart studying the impact of climate change on world heritage sites. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 Test nineUNESCO World Heritage Sites inDanger of Global WarmingSome world heritage sites are in ...
Shark Bay, Western Australia Fraser Island Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte) Heard Island and McDonald Islands Macquarie Island Greater Blue Mountains Area Purnululu National Park Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens Sydney Opera House Australian Convict Sites Kiribati Phoeni...
Selected World Heritage sites in Australia and Oceania site* country notes *The spelling or styling of place-names in this table may differ from those given on the World Heritage List; in addition, some place-names represent one or more constituent parts of larger World Heritage sites. Fra...