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Ogasawara Islands
The property numbers more than 30 islands clustered in three groups and covers surface area of 7,939 hectares. The islands offer a variety of landscapes and are home to a wealth of fauna, including ...
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la carte du patrimoine mondial
La Plateforme de cartes en ligne du patrimoine mondial, financée par le fonds-en-dépôt flamand de l'UNESCO (FUT), est un système d'information géographique en ligne affichant des cartes géoréférencées ...
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Hegra Archaeological Site (al-Hijr / Madā ͐ in Ṣāliḥ)
The Hegra Archaeological Site (al-Hijr / Madā ͐ in Ṣāliḥ) is the first World Heritage property to be inscribed in Saudi Arabia. Formerly known as Hegra it is the largest conserved site of the ...
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Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
The 56,259 ha biosphere lies within rugged forested mountains about 100 km northwest of Mexico City. Every autumn, millions, perhaps a billion, butterflies from wide areas of North America return to ...
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A selection of artefacts found during the excavations at Tilaurakot-Kapilavastu
UNESCO Chair on Archaeological Ethics and Practice in Cultural Heritage, Durham University ...
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Simien National Park
Massive erosion over the years on the Ethiopian plateau has created one of the most spectacular landscapes in the world, with jagged mountain peaks, deep valleys and sharp precipices dropping some ...
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World Heritage in Danger
The List of World Heritage in Danger is designed to inform the international community of conditions which threaten the very characteristics for which a property was inscribed on the World Heritage ...
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Palmeral of Elche
The Palmeral of Elche, a landscape of groves of date palms, was formally laid out, with elaborate irrigation systems, at the time the Muslim city of Elche was erected, towards the end of the tenth ...
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L'UNESCO réunit les gestionnaires des sites du patrimoine mondial marin pour examiner les expéditions novatrices d'ADN environnemental et les efforts des citoye…
Le 30 avril 2025, les gestionnaires des 51 sites du patrimoine mondial marin de l'UNESCO se sont réunis en ligne avec des ...
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L'UNESCO renforce la capacité du gouvernement du Sindh à préserver les monuments historiques de Makli, Thatta au Pakistan
Afin de renforcer la capacité des professionnels de la Direction des antiquités et de l'archéologie du Sindh à sauvegarder ...
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Ajanta Caves
The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...
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UNESCO Strengthens Capacity of the Government of Sindh in Preserving the Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta in Pakistan
To enhance the capacity of professionals from the Directorate of Antiquities and Archaeology, Sindh, in safeguarding one of Pakistan’s World Heritage Sites - Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta, ...