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Bisotun archaeological area
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Iran's Bisotun Archaeological Site as a World Cultural Heritage in 2006.
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Sewell mining town
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Chile's Sewell Mining Town as a World Cultural Heritage in 2006.
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Sichuan Big Panda Reserve
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Great Panda Reserve in Sichuan, China as the World Natural Heritage in 2006.
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Secrets - World Cultural Heritage in China
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized China's Grace Relic as a World Cultural Heritage in 2006.
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Gobustan Reserve - World Natural Heritage in Azerbaijan
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization recognizes the Gobustan Reserve of Azerbaijan as the World Natural Heritage in 2007.
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Phoenix Island Conservation Area
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Phoenix Island Conservation Area in the Republic of Kiribati as a World Natural Heritage Si…
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Saryarka - The lakes and prairies of northern Kazakhstan
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Saryarka - The lakes and northern prairies of Kazakhstan are World Natural Heritage 2008.
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The territory of Roy Mata - World Cultural Heritage at Vanuat
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Roy Mata's Territory as a World Cultural Heritage in 2008.
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The forests of Kaya of Mijikenda people
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized the Mijikenda Kaya forests in Kenya as World Cultural Heritage in 2008.
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Volt Island Island Surtsey - World Natural Heritage in Iceland
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Surtsey Volcanic Island of Iceland as World Natural Heritage 2008.
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The cities of George and Melaka in Malacca
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization (Unesco) has recognized the cities of George and Melaka in Malacca of Malaysia as World Cultural Heritage…
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Sacred sites of Baha religion in Haifa in the west of Galilee
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization recognized the holy sites of Baha religion in Haifa in the west of Israel's Galilee as a World Cultural He…
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Masada Fortress - World Cultural Heritage in Israel
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization has recognized Israel's Masada fortress as a world cultural heritage in 2001.
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Monastery of Saint Catherine
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Monastery of Saint Catherine of Egypt as a World Cultural Heritage in 1979.
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Minaret Tower in Jam
In 2002, the Unesco Education, Science and Cultural Organization recognized the Minaret Tower in Jam of Afghanistan as a World Cultural Heritage.