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4 giorni fa · The table lists information about each World Heritage Site: Name: as listed by the World Heritage Committee Location: in one of the UK's constituent countries and overseas territories, with co-ordinates provided by UNESCO Period: time period of significance, typically of construction
14 ore fa · Also, Andrea Palladio influenced architects throughout western Europe with the villas and palaces he designed in the middle and late 16th century; the city of Vicenza, with its twenty-three buildings designed by Palladio, and twenty-four Palladian Villas of the Veneto are listed by UNESCO as part of a World Heritage Site named City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto.
5 giorni fa · Bulgaria is a country occupying the eastern portion of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Founded in the 7th century, Bulgaria is one of the oldest states in Europe. Before the creation of the Bulgarian state, the empires of ancient Rome, Greece, and Byzantium were strong presences there.
1 giorno fa · Castello Sforzesco, Milan. While it’s not exactly a lesser-known historical landmark in Italy, Milan’s imposing Castello Sforzesco – originally built in 1368 – stands at the beating heart of the fashion capital. It vies for tourists’ attention against Milan’s cathedral, Italy’s largest church, which dominates the city skyline.
4 giorni fa · Situated on the grounds of a former Benedictine monastery, it was refounded as the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster by Queen Elizabeth I in 1560. In 1987 Westminster Abbey, St. Margaret’s Church, and the Houses of Parliament were collectively designated a UNESCO World Heritage site.
30 lug 2023 · Legendary Summer 2023. Experience legendary drama at one of our blockbuster historical events taking place across the country this summer. From beautiful gardens and fairytale castles to spectacular ruins and Roman cities, the West Midlands region is packed with great days out for everyone this season.
1 giorno fa · Noresund, Norway. Europe, second smallest of the world’s continents, composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia (the great landmass that it shares with Asia) and occupying nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area. It is bordered on the north by the Arctic Ocean, on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, and on the south ...
