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Rituals and tug-of-war games - Human heritage
Tug-of-war is a very ancient ritual of both East and Southeast Asia, each with its own way of performing, but the common spirit is the desire for prosperity, growth and…
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Church, hill in Vezelay - France
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Church, the hill in Vézelay of France as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Everglades National Park - United States of America
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Everglades National Park of the United States as a World Natural Heritage in 1979.
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Bryggen - Norway
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Norway's Bryggen area as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Nubian relics from Abu Simbel to Philae - Egypt
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Nubian relics from Abu Simbel to Egypt's Philae as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Grand Canyon National Park - United States of America
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Grand Canyon National Park of the United States as a World Natural Heritage in 1979.
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Memphis Remnants & Pyramids from Giza to Dahshur - Egypt
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Memphis & Population Ruins Pyramid from Giza to Dahshur of Egypt is the World Cultural Heritage…
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Independent hall Independence Hall - United States of America
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the United States Independence Hall (Independence Hall) as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Park of dinosaur fossils - Canada
Unesco's Science and Education Organization has recognized Canada's dinosaur fossil park as a World Natural Heritage in 1979.
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Protected Areas and National Parks in Canada and the United States
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Protected Areas and National Parks: Kluane, Wrangell-St. Elias, Glacier Bay, Tatshenshini-Alsek o…
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Cairo capital - Egypt
Unesco's Organization for Science, Education and Culture has recognized - Cairo's historic capital of Egypt is the World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Hoang Long - China scenic area
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Hoang Long Scenic Area as a World Natural Heritage in 1992.
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Vu Lang Nguyen scenic area - China
Unesco's Science, Education and Culture Organization has recognized China's Wu Lang Yuan Scenic Area as a World Natural Heritage in 1992.
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Khai Binh long sculpture - China's cultural heritage
Unesco's Science, Education and Culture Organization has recognized China's Kaiping Long Sculpture as a World Cultural Heritage in 2007.
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I tried Sơn Trang and Grammy Temple - China
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized China's Test of Paint and the Eight Kingdoms Temple as a World Cultural Heritage in 1994.