World Heritage
Discover Qatar's unique World Heritage
A remnant of a Gulf port town in the 18th century, Al Zubarah Archaeological Site is the only place of Qatar recognized as a World Heritage Site.
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UNESCO brought the ancient city of Hebron in the West Bank to the list of world heritage
On July 7, the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO) brought the ancient West City city of Hebron to the list of protected world heri…
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Jerusalem Citadel - Jerusalem
In 1982, the United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization recognized the Old City of Jerusalem as a world cultural heritage.
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Ancient villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized - the old Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Village is a World Cultural Heritage in 1995.
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Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tube System
The famous beautiful Korean country has the volcanic island of Jeju - the place is known as the most beautiful and attractive tourist in the tourist islands of Korea.
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UNESCO announces new world heritage in Turkey and Colombia
On July 1, UNESSCO ranked the world's oldest temple Gobekli Tepe of Turkey and Chiribiquete National Park of Colombia to the World Heritage List.
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Preah Vihear Temple - World Cultural Heritage in Cambodia
In 2008, the Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Preah Vihear Temple, Cambodia as the World Cultural Heritage.
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Sacred mountain Sulaiman-Too - World cultural heritage in Kyrgyzstan
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Sacred Mountain Sulaiman-Too of Kyrgyzstan as a World Cultural Heritage in 2009.
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Royal tomb area of Joseon Dynasty
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Royal Tomb of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea as a World Cultural Heritage in 2009.
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The historical villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Korean historical villages: Hahoe and Yangdong as World Cultural Heritage in 2010.
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Fortress of Jesus at Mombasa - Kenya's world cultural heritage
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Kenya's Fortress in Mombasa as a World Cultural Heritage in 2011.
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Historical center Bridgetown and Garrison - World cultural heritage in Barbados
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Bridgetown and Garrison Historical Center of Barbados as a World Cultural Heritage in 2011.
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Pile prehistoric houses around the Alps - Austria's world cultural heritage
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized prehistoric Pile Housing around Austria's Alpes Mountains (along with Italy, France, Switzerl…
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Stone carvings in the Altai range
The United Nations Science, Education and Cultural Organization has recognized the Stone Carving in the Altai range of Mongolia as a World Cultural Heritage in 2011.
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Marshall Islands - Bikini Atoll
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Marshall's Bikini Atoll Island as a World Cultural Heritage in 2010.