UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES OF INDIA India is the cradle of human race,” said Mark Twain; “We owe a lot to Indians, who taught us to count”, quoted Albert Einstein. India has always been in the world map from time unknown. The travelers like, Ibn Batuta or Xuan Zang, have written...
Service Navigation Map Help & Contact UNESCO World Heritage sites / biospheres Hint Intro 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 ...
Map of ancient sites threatened by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Who was Robert the Bruce, king of Scotland? Still image from a video released by Islamic State (ISIL, or ISIS) militants in August... ...
Les sites du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO sont des témoins de l’histoire de la Terre et de l’humanité. Ils retracent la naissance du pays, font partie intégrante de l’identité suisse et incarnent l’authenticité, la qualité et la diversité – des valeurs qui se transmettent...
There are currently 46UNESCO World Heritage Sites inGermany, which ranks 5th in the world for most world heritage sites. This includes 43 cultural sites and 3 natural sites. Map of Germany’s World Heritage Sites Aachen Cathedral(1978)
Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores (1983) Hover over the map for the names of the sites: 1 | Cultural Landscape of Sintra (1995) The picturesque town of Sintra, the first centre of European romantic architecture, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 19...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan. See a listing of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan and when they were added to the UNESCO list, including Kyoto, Nara, Okinawa, Mount Omine, Shirakawago etc.
20 Comments / Heritage, Rajasthan, UNESCO Heritage Sites, Western India / Jitaditya Narzary Gagron Fort is listed as one of the “Hill Forts of Rajasthan”, a cluster of heritage sites by UNESCO but unlike the rest in the list, it is barely known and rarely visited. It nevertheless stan...
Sites of Hampi, immersing yourself in the architectural wonders of the Vijayanagara Empire. Continue to Badami, where rock-cut caves, historic temples, and ancient fortifications unveil the rich tapestry of India's cultural heritage. This meticulously curated itinerary seamlessly blends modern urba...
The Grand Tour Deluxe “UNESCO World Heritage sites” route is a journey through cultural and geological history. The tour leads to the 12 Swiss sites that have been included on the UNESCO World Heritage list for their cultural dimension and natural beau