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Topic: List of World Heritage Sites


  
  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : World Heritage Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
World Heritage Sites in the Republic of Ireland
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Africa.
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia, Australia and the Pacific.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /World_Heritage_Sites   (698 words)

  
 Articles - World Heritage Sites
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain range, lake, desert, building, complex, or city) that has been nominated, and confirmed, for inclusion on the list maintained by the international World Heritage Programme administered by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
As of 2005, a total of 812 sites are listed: 628 cultural, 160 natural, and 24 mixed properties, in 137 state parties.
Each World Heritage Site is the property of the country on whose territory the site is located, but it is considered in the interest of the international community to preserve each site for future generations of humankind.
www.zdiamond.net /articles/World_Heritage_Sites   (1315 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/World Heritage Site
As of 2004, a total of 788 sites have been included in the list (611 cultural, 154 natural and 23 mixed properties in 134 States Parties).
Croatia World Heritage - World Heritage in Croatia - UNESCO's sites
Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage at Law-Ref.org - fully indexed and crosslinked with other documents
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/World_Heritage_Site   (248 words)

  
 World Heritage Sites in Turkey
Zeyrek conservation site, another traditional area centered on the church of the monastery of Pantocrator, now known as Zeyrek Mosque
Troy is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
Its extensive remains are the most significant demonstration of the first contact between the civilizations of Anatolia and the Mediterranean world, and the siege of Troy by Spartan and Achaean warriors from Greece in the 13th or 12th century B.C. was immortalized by Homer in the Iliad.
www.thesalmons.org /lynn/wh-turkey.html   (335 words)

  
 Learn more about World Heritage Sites in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Learn more about World Heritage Sites in the online encyclopedia.
Hint: Play with putting spaces before and after your words to see the different results you get.
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www.onlineencyclopedia.org /w/wo/world_heritage_sites.html   (1649 words)

  
 Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites - World Heritage Site - Pictures, info and travel ...
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites - World Heritage Site - Pictures, info and travel reports
"Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites" was added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 2000
In spite of what we missed by not parking near the Basilica, parking in that upper lot, riding the escalator up the hill, then walking those miles down the hill through Assisi, was one of the best travel ideas we ever had even if it was just an accident.
www.worldheritagesite.org /sites/assisi.html   (364 words)

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