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  1. whc.unesco.org › en › listAranjuez Cultural Landscape - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

    The Aranjuez Cultural Landscape is a singular entity of complex and historic relationships between nature and human activity, the sinuous watercourses of the rivers and the geometrical design of the landscape, urban and rural life, and between the forest wildlife and the refined architecture. The Tagus and Jarama rivers are the two main ...

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  2. www.worldheritagesite.org › list › aranjuezAranjuez | For UNESCO World Heritage Travellers

    The city centre of Aranjuez is also part of the World Heritage Site. It is a planned city built in the middle of the 18th century. Before then, the right to live in Aranjuez was restricted to members of the royal court. The city map has a symmetrical layout like a chessboard, but apart from that there is nothing remarkable.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AranjuezAranjuez - Wikipedia

    Aranjuez became one of the Royal Estates of the Crown of Spain in 1560, during the reign of Philip II. Until 1752, only royalty and nobility were allowed to dwell in the town. The cultural landscape of Aranjuez was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001.

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  5. www.spainthisway.com › places › aranjuezAranjuez, Spain: Royal residence and UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Explore Aranjuez. It was in 1178 that Ferdinand and Isabelle converted Aranjuez into a Royal site and it has been the spring residence of the Spanish royal family since the 19th century. The Royal Palace of Aranjuez was built in the 16th century. At first the town was reserved purely for royals, nobility and their servents but in 1752 the town ...

  6. unescoworld.com › heritage › aranjuez-cultural-landscapeAranjuez Cultural Landscape - UNESCO World Heritage

    Criteria: Date of Inscription: 2001 Latitude: 40.0364500000 Longitude: -3.6093400000 Location: Province and Autonomous Community of Madrid Region: Europe and North America ...

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  8. artsandculture.google.com › story › rAXBUIenOyVDXgAranjuez Cultural Landscape, Spain — Google Arts & Culture

    Pathway (2001) by Aranjuez Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage. It was also in the 16th century that the first attempt was made to tidy up the gardens, crops and forests of a territory that was beginning to grow. Paths and walkways, which have since been extended, were added to the area, allowing man to integrate easily with nature.

  9. whc.unesco.org › en › documentsUNESCO World Heritage Centre - Document - Aranjuez Cultural ...

    World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.