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4 days ago · This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription, selected during the annual sessions of the World Heritage Committee. [1] [2] The first World Heritage Site in the list is the Galápagos Islands. [3] The 24th session in 2000 inscribed the most with 61 entries, while the 13th session in 1989 only ...
4 days ago · 1. CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC—The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says efforts are being made to establish a World Heritage Sites Network in the subregional grouping. The initiative aims to enhance the management and preservation of the region’s invaluable cultural and natural heritage, the statement said.
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6 hours ago · The Anasazi Heritage Center was established in 1988 as a joint effort between the Bureau of Land Management and the Pueblo communities of the Southwest. Its mission is to preserve, protect, and interpret the cultural heritage of the Ancestral Puebloans and their descendants. The center serves as the visitor center for Canyons of the Ancients ...
1 day ago · Machu Picchu is both a cultural and natural UNESCO World Heritage Site. Since its rediscovery in 1911, growing numbers of tourists have visited the site each year, with numbers exceeding 1.4 million in 2017. As Peru's most visited tourist attraction, and a major revenue generator, it is continually exposed to economic and commercial forces.
2 days ago · The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. [2] [3] It has 194 member states and 12 associate members, [4] as well as partners in ...
4 days ago · While a UNESCO World Heritage Listing could see the petroglyphs protected, the Western Australia state government last year overturned new cultural heritage laws introduced to protect cultural ...
4 days ago · In 1993, the San Agustin Church was named by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Other Philippine churches included were the Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion in Ilocus Sur, the San Agustin Church in Ilocos Norte and the Santo Tomas de Villanueva Church in Iloilo.
