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Riga historical center
World Heritage

Riga historical center

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Latvia's Riga Historical Center as a 1997 Cultural Heritage.

December 18, 2018
Tallinn's historic center
World Heritage

Tallinn's historic center

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Historical Center of Tallinn, the Estonian Republic as the World Cultural Heritage in 1997.

December 18, 2018
Lumbini, the birthplace of Shakyamuni Buddha
World Heritage

Lumbini, the birthplace of Shakyamuni Buddha

The United Nations Science, Education and Cultural Organization (Unesco) has recognized Lumbini, the birthplace of Shakyamuni Buddha, as a World Cultural Heritage in 199…

December 18, 2018
Semmering railway route
World Heritage

Semmering railway route

Unesco, the Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization of the United Nations, launched the Semmering Railway of Austria as a World Cultural Heritage in 1998.

December 18, 2018
Ban Chiang archaeological site
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Ban Chiang archaeological site

The United Nations Science, Education and Cultural Organization has recognized Ban Chiang Archaeological Site as a World Cultural Heritage in 1992.

December 18, 2018
Architectural works in Novgorod
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Architectural works in Novgorod

Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the architecture in Russia's Novgorod as a World Cultural Heritage in 1992.

December 18, 2018
Horyu-ji temple's Buddhist architectural complex
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Horyu-ji temple's Buddhist architectural complex

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Buddhist architectural complex of Horyuji temple area, Nara of Japan is the World Cultural…

December 18, 2018
Historical relics in the ancient city of Mtskheta
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Historical relics in the ancient city of Mtskheta

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the historical sites in Georgia's ancient city of Mtskheta as a World Cultural Heritage in 1994…

December 18, 2018
Luxembourg City, old town and fortifications
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Luxembourg City, old town and fortifications

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Luxembourg City, Luxembourg's old and fortified towns, as a World Cultural Heritage in 1994.

December 18, 2018