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A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area with legal protection by an international convention administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance.
Champaner: Historical Treasure
Champaner, located in the Indian state of Gujarat, is a historical and cultural treasure. Designated as a UNESCO…
Champaner & Pavagadh – Archaeological Park
A UNESCO heritage site, Champaner, and Pavagadh are often linked together as one of the most attractive historical…
Ajanta Caves : The Rock Cut Indian Marvel
Ajanta caves are a group of 29 Buddhist cave temples. Hiding in the hills of northwest India, about…
Dhanushkodi: Last Land of India
Dhanushkodi is a small, sparsely populated beach town on the coast of Tamil Nadu. In 1964, Dhanushkodi was…
Things You Can’t-Miss in Beijing
As you’d expect from the capital of China, one of the greatest countries in the world, Beijing has…
Antalya: Turkish Riveria Town
Antalya is one of the oldest but most modern cities in Turkey. It is located in the southwest…
UNESCO Global Geoparks worth visiting
Praised for its “geological heritage”, the UNESCO Global Geoparks List is a comprehensive listing of some of the…
Angkor Wat, Cambodia – A Complete Guide
Angkor is the northernmost province of Siem Reap in Cambodia. For centuries, it was the center of the…
Temple of Preah Vihear, Cambodia
Temple of Preah Vihear: In the sixth century, King Yasovarman I (889–900) began work on the original dedicated…
Los Glaciares National Park: The Complete Guide
People around the world visit Los Glaciares National Park for two main reasons: to see the advancing Perito…