Tuesday, March 16, 2010

World Heritage Sites of Countries Starting with Alphabet "Z"


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Zambia
  • Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe

  • Great Zimbabwe National Monument
  • Khami Ruins National Monument
  • Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas
  • Matobo Hills
  • Mosi-oa-Tunya/ Victoria Falls

World Heritage Sites of Countries Starting with Alphabet "Y"


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Yemen
  • Historic Town of Zabid
  • Old City of Sana'a
  • Old Walled City of Shibam
  • Socotra Archipelago

World Heritage Sites of Countries Starting with Alphabet "V"


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Vanuatu
  • Chief Roi Mata’s Domain

Venezuela

  • Canaima National Park
  • Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas
  • Coro and its Port

Viet Nam

  • Complex of Hué Monuments
  • Ha Long Bay
  • Hoi An Ancient Town
  • My Son Sanctuary
  • Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Monday, March 15, 2010

World Heritage Sites of Countries Starting with Alphabet "U"


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Uganda
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Rwenzori Mountains National Park
  • Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi

Ukraine

  • Kiev: Saint- Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra
  • L'viv– the Ensemble of the Historic Centre
  • Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians
  • Struve Geodetic Arc

UK and Ireland

  • Blaenavon Industrial Landscape
  • Blenheim Palace
  • Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church
  • Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd
  • City of Bath
  • Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
  • Derwent Valley Mills
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast
  • Durham Castle and Cathedral
  • Frontiers of the Roman Empire
  • Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast
  • Gough and Inaccessible Islands
  • Heart of Neolithic Orkney
  • Henderson Island
  • Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda
  • Ironbridge Gorge
  • Liverpool– Maritime Mercantile City
  • Maritime Greenwich
  • New Lanark
  • Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • Saltaire
  • St Kilda
  • Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
  • Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey
  • Tower of London
  • Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church

USA

  • Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park
  • Chaco Culture
  • Everglades National Park
  • Grand Canyon National Park
  • Great Smoky Mountains National
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Independence Hall
  • Kluane/ Wrangell-St Elias/ Glacier Bay/ Tatshenshini- Alsek
  • La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
  • Mammoth Cave National Park
  • Mesa Verde National Park
  • Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
  • Olympic National Park
  • Pueblo de Taos
  • Redwood National Park
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Yosemite National Park

Uruguay

  • Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento

Uzbekistan

  • Historic Centre of Bukhara
  • Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz
  • Itchan Kala
  • Samarkand– Crossroads of Cultures

Saturday, March 13, 2010

World Heritage Sites of Countries Starting with Alphabet "T"


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Tanzania

  • Kilimanjaro National Park
  • Kondoa Rock-Art Sites
  • Ngorongoro Conservation Area
  • Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara
  • Selous Game Reserve
  • Serengeti National Park
  • Stone Town of Zanzibar

Thailand

  • Ban Chiang Archaeological Site
  • Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex
  • Historic City of Ayutthaya
  • Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns
  • Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

  • Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region

Togo

  • Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba

Tunisia

  • Amphitheatre of El Jem
  • Dougga/ Thugga
  • Ichkeul National Park
  • Kairouan
  • Medina of Sousse
  • Medina of Tunis
  • Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis
  • Site of Carthage

Turkey

  • Archaeological Site of Troy
  • City of Safranbolu
  • Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
  • Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği
  • Hattusha: the Hittite Capital
  • Hierapolis-Pamukkale
  • Historic Areas of Istanbul
  • Nemrut Dağ
  • Xanthos-Letoon

Turkmenistan

  • Kunya-Urgench
  • Parthian Fortresses of Nisa
  • State Historical and Cultural Park "Ancient Merv"