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Venice and canal system
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Venice and its canal system as a World Cultural Heritage in 1987.
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Ancient city of Thebes and its archaeological sites - Egypt
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized - The City of Thebes and its archaeological sites are the World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Church and monastery Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milano - Italy
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Church and monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milano, Italy (Italy) as a World Cultural H…
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Mining area in the town of Roros - Norway
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Norway's Roros Mining Zone as a World Cultural Heritage in 1980.
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Only Abu Mena - Egypt
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Egypt's Abu Mena Heritage as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Historical center of Rome - Italy
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the historic center of Rome, Italy (Italy) is a World Cultural Heritage in 1980.
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Wurzburg - Germany
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Germany's Wurzburg Palace as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.
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Speyer Church - Germany
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the German Speyer Church as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.
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Buffalo trap Head-Smashed-In - Canada
United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization Unesco has recognized the trap area of Buffalo Head-Smashed-In of Canada is a World Cultural Heritage in 198…
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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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Fontainebleau Castle - France
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the French Fontainebleau Castle as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.
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Fontenay Monastery - France
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized French Fontenay monastery as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.
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Historical center of Florence - Italy
Unesco's Organization for Educational and Cultural Sciences has recognized the historic center of Florence, Italy as the World Cultural Heritage in 1982.
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Roman works in Arles - France
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Roman works in Arles in France as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.
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Notre Dame Cathedral Amiens - France
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized France's Notre Dame Amiens Church as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.