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5 giorni fa · List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription. 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]
3 giorni fa · There are 33 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. [2] The UNESCO list contains one designated site in both England and Scotland (the Frontiers of the Roman Empire) plus eighteen exclusively in England, five in Scotland, four in Wales, one in Northern Ireland, and one in each of the ...
6 mag 2024 · World Heritage site, any of various areas or objects inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage List. The sites are designated as having “outstanding universal value” under the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
21 mag 2024 · As of 2023, Italy has 59 listed sites, making it the state party with the most World Heritage Sites, just above China (57). The first site in Italy, the Rock Drawings in Valcamonica, was listed at the 3rd Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Cairo and Luxor, Egypt, in 1979.
20 mag 2024 · With around 1 million animal and plant species at threat of extinction today, World Heritage sites were found to represent a haven for over 20,000 globally threatened species according to a joint assessment by IUCN and UNESCO published in 2023 (see full assessment here ).
1 giorno fa · Shutterstock. 18 Ancient Ruins That Reveal America's Past. America is abundant with ancient ruins that illuminate the advanced and varied civilizations that existed long before European arrival ...
3 giorni fa · 7. Everglades National Park (Florida) Since 1979, the Florida Everglades has been a natural World Heritage Site, and one of the most popular on the planet. It’s understandable why, as the national park is home to many endangered and rare species, such as the manatee, American crocodile, and the Florida panther.
