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Topic: List of World Heritage Sites in Africa


  
  World Heritage Site - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Site #936: The Cueva de las Manos in a remote region of Patagonia (Argentina).
Site #944: Curonian Spit in the Baltic Sea (Lithuania and Kaliningrad Oblast).
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 World Heritage Site - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 for the international World Heritage program administered by UNESCO.
The program was founded with the Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage that was adopted by the General Conference of UNESCO on 16 November 1972.
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).
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 Articles - World Heritage Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
[image not shown] 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.
The protection and conservation of these sites are a concern of all the 180 World Heritage countries.
Hence, Gough Island, located in the Pacific is part of the Europe & North America region since it was the United Kingdom which nominated the site.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/World Heritage Site
WHTour - The World Heritage List in panographies and virtual tours
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   (248 words)

  
 ipedia.com: World Heritage Site Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site that has been nominated for the international World Heritage program administered by UNESCO.
The program aims to catalogue, name, and preserve sites of...
online internet encyclopedia web site which gives detailed account of whole field of human knowledge.
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