World Heritage Sites wikipedia - Search
Open links in new tab
  1. Copilot Answer

    World Heritage Site - Wikipedia

    • World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection under an international treaty administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance. The sites are judged to contain "cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity". To be selected, a World Heritage Site is nomina… See more

    Formation1978
    PurposeUNESCO landmarks and areas protection
    Region servedWorldwide
    History

    In 1954, the government of Egypt decided to build the new Aswan High Dam, whose resulting future reservoir would eventually inundate a large stretch of the Nile valley containing cultural treasures of ancient Egypt and … See more

    Objectives

    By assigning places as World Heritage Sites, UNESCO wants to help preserve them for future generations. Its motivation is that "heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today" and that both cultural an… See more

     
    Kizdar net | Kizdar net | Кыздар Нет
  1. world heritage sites wikipedia

    Top 11 The Most Mysterious Ancient Ruins in The World – Travel Around The World – Vacation Reviews
    Organizing and summarizing search results for you
    A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area with legal protection by an international convention administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance. UNESCO's World Heritage mission is to identify, protect, and preserve cultural and natural heritage around the world.
     
  2. Lists of World Heritage Sites - Wikipedia

     
  3. World Heritage Sites by country - Wikipedia

    As of July 2024, there are a total of 1,223 World Heritage Sites located across 168 countries, of which 952 are cultural, 231 are natural, and 40 are mixed properties. [1] The countries have been divided by the World Heritage Committee into five …

  4. World Heritage Site - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …

  5. Table of World Heritage Sites by country - Simple English …

  6. Lists of World Heritage Sites - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in the United States

    27 rows · There are 26 World Heritage Sites in the United States; 21 are single location sites, and 5 are multi-part sites encompassing several locations (the Frank Lloyd Wright buildings, the only site with widely spaced properties, are …

  8. World Heritage site | Criteria, Definition, …

    3 days ago · Overview of World Heritage sites, areas or objects of ’outstanding universal value’ as recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) …

    Missing:

    • wikipedia

    Must include:

  9. World Heritage Site - Wikiwand

  10. List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription - Wikipedia

  11. World Heritage Site - New World 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 humanity. The protection and …

  12. World Heritage Sites/Introduction - Wikibooks, open books for an …

  13. Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint …

  14. List of World Heritage Sites in India - Wikipedia

  15. Tower of London | UNESCO in the UK

  16. St Kilda | UNESCO in the UK

  17. Category:World Heritage Sites - Wikipedia

  18. List of World Heritage Sites in Japan - Wikipedia

  19. List of World Heritage Sites in Denmark - Wikipedia

  20. List of World Heritage Sites in Germany - Wikipedia

  21. List of World Heritage Sites in Mexico - Wikipedia

  22. List of World Heritage Sites in Indonesia - Wikipedia

  23. List of World Heritage Sites in Canada - Wikipedia