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Showing posts with label UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Show all posts
March 18, 2020

3461 BRAZIL (Pernambuco) - Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves (UNESCO WHS)

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3461 Fernando de Noronha island. Of indescribable beauty, the Fernando de Noronha Marine National Park , located at a distance of abo...
March 6, 2020

3450 ETHIOPIA (Amhara) - Tomb of Adam - part of Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela (UNESCO WHS)

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Impressive in its simplicity, the Tomb of Adam is a huge square block of stone stands in a deep trench in front of the western face of...
February 26, 2020

0134, 3439 SPAIN (Catalonia) - Casa Batlló - part of Works of Antoni Gaudí (UNESCO WHS)

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0134 Part of the Manzana de la Discordia (Block of Discord, but also Apple of Discord), located at 43, Passeig de Gràcia ,  in the E...
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February 23, 2020

3434 ETHIOPIA (Harari) - Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town (UNESCO WHS)

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3434 Duke's Gate in Harar Jugol The walled city Harar functioned as the capital of the Harari Kingdom from 1520 to 1568, became ...
February 21, 2020

3431 ETHIOPIA (Oromia / Afar) - Lower Valley of the Awash (UNESCO WHS)

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The course of the Awash River is entirely contained within the boundaries of Ethiopia and empties into a chain of interconnected lak...
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February 2, 2020

0346, 2027, 2227, 2513, 3396, 3412 CANADA (Alberta) / UNITED STATES (Montana) - Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park (UNESCO WHS)

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3396 Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park The Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is the union of the Waterton Lakes Nat...
January 24, 2020

3390 CZECH REPUBLIC (Vysočina) - Jewish Quarter and St. Procopius' Basilica in Třebíč (UNESCO WHS)

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The historical treasury of Třebíč, a town located in western Moravia , on the Jihlava River , includes the old Jewish Quarter (former ...
January 13, 2020

3354 UNITED KINGDOM (Scotland) - Scott Monument - part of Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (UNESCO WHS)

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Placed in Princes Street Gardens in New Town, opposite the Jenners department store on Princes Street , the Scott Monument is a Vict...
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January 12, 2020

3353 SLOVAKIA (Prešov) - Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve (UNESCO WHS)

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Located in north-eastern Slovakia , on a floodplain terrace of the river Topľa near the Polish border, Bardejov is a small but except...
January 10, 2020

2868, 3345 CZECH REPUBLIC (Prague) - Charles Bridge - part of the Historic Centre of Prague (UNESCO WHS)

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3345 Charles Bridge and city skyline in the morning Charles Bridge is an historic bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague . ...
January 9, 2020

3341 ROMANIA (Braşov) - Prejmer fortified church - part of Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania (UNESCO WHS)

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Located in Burzenland , Prejmer fortified church was initially Roman Catholic , but became Lutheran following the Reformation . Around...
January 3, 2020

0555-0557, 3319, 3327 BULGARIA (Burgas) - Ancient City of Nessebar (UNESCO WHS)

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3319 The Ancient City of Nessebar Posted on 15.03.2013, 31.12.2019, 03.01.2020 For miles, the road from Varna to Nessebar creeps...
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December 29, 2019

3316 ITALY (Basilicata) - The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera (UNESCO WHS)

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3316 View of Sasso Caveoso in Matera, from the Murge Lying in a small canyon carved out by the Gravina River , Matera is known as la...
December 28, 2019

3312 ISRAEL (Jerusalem) - Via Dolorosa - part of The Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (UNESCO WHS)

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Via Dolorosa (Sorrowful Way ‎) is a processional route in the Old City of Jerusalem , believed to be the path that Jesus walked on ...