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Kvarken Islands and High coast
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Kvarken Islands and High Seas (Hoga Kusten) of Finland and Sweden as World Natural Herita…
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Churches in Chiloé - World Cultural Heritage in Chile
Unesco's Science, Education and Culture Organization has recognized Chilean churches as a World Cultural Heritage in 2000.
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The island is located near the Antarctic of New Zealand
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized The islands located near New Zealand's Antarctica are World Natural Heritage in 1998.
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Cultural and historical landscape of Solovetsky island
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the cultural and historical landscape of Solovetsky Island in Russia as a World Cultural Herita…
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Yakushima Island - World Natural Heritage in Japan
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Yakushima Island in Japan as a World Natural Heritage in 1993.
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Rapa Nui National Park
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Chile's Rapa Nui National Park as a World Cultural Heritage in 1995.
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Rodos' medieval city
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the medieval city of Rodos of Greece as a World Cultural Heritage in 1988.
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Suomenlinna Fortress
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Finland's Suomenlinna Fortress as a World Cultural Heritage in 1991.
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SGang Gwaay National Park Reserve - Canada
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the SGang Gwaay National Park Reserve in Canada as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.
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Mont Saint Michel Island - France
The French Science, Education and Cultural Organization recognized Mont Saint Michel Island in France as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Palau Rock Islands - Palau
Unesco's United Nations Educational and Scientific Organization has recognized Palau's Rock Islands as a 2012 World Heritage List of mixed categories.
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Komodo National Park - Indonesia
The United Nations Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Indonesia's Komodo National Park as the world's natural heritage in 1991.
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Ujung Kulun National Park - Indonesia
The United Nations Science, Education and Cultural Organization has recognized Indonesia's Ujung Kulun National Park as the world's natural heritage in 1991.
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Ha Long Bay - Land wonders set in the sky
Ha Long Bay is located in northeastern Vietnam, part of the western part of the Gulf of Tonkin, including the waters of Ha Long City, Cam Pha City and part of Van Don Is…
Oceanography
Identify 145 whales covered along New Zealand beach
About half of the female whales have died when stranded, the rest are killed humanitarian because they cannot recover.