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Visit Collegiate Church of Cenarruza (Collégiale de Ziortza), Spain (UNESCO site)
Ziortza-Bolibar (Cenarruza-Puebla de Bolívar) is a municipality in the province of Biscay, Basque Country (Spain), in the comarca of Lea-Artibai. It was inscribed to the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites on July 4, 2015 as part of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela. The Collegiate Church of Cenarruza or Ziortza is located roughly two kilometers from the urb... -
See Cologne Cathedral, Germany (UNESCO site)
Cologne Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Cologne, Germany. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne (currently Cardinal Joachim Meisner), and is under the administration of the Archdiocese of Cologne. It is renowned as a monument of Christianity, of German Catholicism in particular, of Gothic architecture and of the continuing faith and perseverance of the p... -
Visit Colonia del Sacramento (Colonia), Uruguay (UNESCO site)
Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the oldest town in Uruguay and capital of the departamento of Colonia. It had a population of 21,714 according to the 2004 census. It is renowned for its historic quarter, a World Heritage Site. Modern Colonia del Sacramento produces textiles ... -
See Colonial Forts and Castles of Ghana (UNESCO site)
Along Ghana's coastline between Keta and Beyin are the remains of fortified trading-posts, erected between 1482 and 1786 and spanning a distance of approximately 500 km. They were links in the trade routes established by the Portuguese in many areas of the world during their era of great maritime exploration. The term specifically applies to 11 ensembles designated as... -
Explore Comoé National Park, Côte d'Ivoire (UNESCO site)
Comoé National Park is a national park in north eastern Côte d'Ivoire as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since its inscription in 1983. It is in the Ivoirian Zanzan Region between the towns of Kong to the west of both the park and the Comoé River, and Bouna to the east of the park, and just west of the Black Volta that forms the border, in tha... -
Visit Complex of Koguryo (Goguryeo) Tombs, North Korea (UNESCO site)
The Complex of Goguryeo Tombs lie in North Korea. In July 2004, they became the first UNESCO World Heritage site in the country. The site consists of 30 individual tombs from the later Goguryeo kingdom, one of Three Kingdoms of Korea, located in the cities of P'yŏngyang and Namp'o. Goguryeo was one of the strongest Korean kingdoms in the north east of China and the Ko... -
See Convent of Christ in Tomar, Spain (UNESCO site)
The Convent of the Order of Christ (Portuguese: Convento de Cristo) is a religious building and Roman Catholic building in Tomar, Portugal, originally a Templar stronghold built in the 12th century. After the Order of the Knights Templar was dissolved in the 14th century, the Portuguese branch of the order was turned into the Knights of the Order of Christ, which... -
See Convent of St Gall, Switzerland (UNESCO site)
The Abbey of Saint Gall is a religious complex in the city of St. Gallen in present-day Switzerland. The Carolingian era Abbey has existed since 719 and became an independent principality during the 13th century, and was for many centuries one of the chief Benedictine abbeys in Europe. It was founded by Saint Othmar on the spot where Saint Gall had erected his Hermita... -
Visit Conwy Castle, Wales (UNESCO site)
Conwy Castle is a castle in Conwy, on the north coast of Wales. It was built between 1283 and 1289 during King Edward I's second campaign in North Wales. Conwy replaced Deganwy Castle, an earlier stronghold built by Henry III that had been destroyed by Llywelyn the Last in 1263. The castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and managed by Cadw. It is also part of the Wor... -
Relax on Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (UNESCO site)
Copacabana beach stretches from Posto Dois (lifeguard watchtower Two) to Posto Seis (lifeguard watchtower Six). Leme is at Posto Um (lifeguard watchtower One). There are historic forts at both ends of Copacabana beach; Fort Copacabana, built in 1914, is at the south end by Posto Seis and Fort Duque de Caxias, built in 1779, at the north end. One curiosity is that the ... -
Visit Copán, Honduras (UNESCO site)
Copán is an archaeological site of the Maya civilization located in western Honduras, not far from the border with Guatemala. It was the capital city of a major Classic period kingdom from the 5th to 9th centuries AD. The city was located in the extreme southeast of the Mesoamerican cultural region, on the frontier with the Isthmo-Colombian cultural region... -
Visit Cordilleras Rice Terraces, Philippines (UNESCO site)
The Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras were inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1995. This inscription has five sites, the Batad Rice Terraces, Bangaan Rice Terraces, Mayoyao Rice Terraces, Hungduan Rice Terraces and Nagacadan Rice Terraces. Contrary to popular belief, the Banaue Rice Terraces as seen from the viewpoint are not included in the UNES... -
Visit Córdoba, Spain (UNESCO site)
Córdoba is a city in Andalusia, southern Spain, and the capital of the province of Córdoba. An Iberian and Roman city in ancient times, in the Middle Ages it became the capital of an Islamic caliphate. The old town contains many impressive architectural reminders of when Corduba, the capital of Hispania Ulterior during the Roman Republic and capital... -
Visit Corfu (Kerkyra), Greece (UNESCO site)
Corfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea and is the second largest of the Ionian Islands. The island is connected to the history of Greece from the beginning of Greek mythology. Its Greek name, Kerkyra or Korkyra, is related to two powerful water symbols: Poseidon, god of the sea, and Asopos, an important Greek mainland river. According to myth, Poseidon fell in love... -
Visit Cornwall and West Devon Mining Towns, England (UNESCO site)
The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape is a World Heritage Site which includes select mining landscapes across Cornwall and West Devon in the south west of the United Kingdom. The Site was added to the World Heritage List during the 30th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Vilnius, July 2006. The landscapes of Cornwall and West Devon were radically...
