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Visit The Pleistocene Occupation Sites of South Africa, (UNESCO sites)
This serial property contributes to the understanding of the origin of behaviourally modern humans, their cognitive abilities and cultures, and the climatic transitions that they survived. It is composed of three dispersed archaeological sites, Diepkloof Rock Shelter, Pinnacle Point Site Complex, and Sibhudu Cave, located in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal province... -
Visit The Ruins of the Desert Cities in the Negev Desert, Israel (UNESCO site)
Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev is a World Heritage-designated area near the end of the Incense Route in the Negev, southern Israel, which connected Arabia to the Mediterranean in the Hellenistic-Roman period, proclaimed as being of outstanding universal value by UNESCO in 2005. The trade led to the development of ancient towns, forts and caravanserai... -
Explore The Sundarbans, Bangladesh (UNESCO site)
The Sundarbans is the largest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove forest in the world. The name Sundarban can be literally translated as "beautiful jungle" or "beautiful forest" in the Bengali language (Sundar, "beautiful" and ban, "forest" or "jungle"). The name may have been derived from the Sundari trees that are found in Sundarbans in large numbers. Alternat... -
Explore The Wadden Sea, Netherlands & Germany (UNESCO site)
The Wadden Sea is an intertidal zone in the southeastern part of the North Sea. It lies between the coast of northwestern continental Europe and the range of Frisian Islands, forming a shallow body of water with tidal flats and wetlands. It is rich in biological diversity. In 2009, the Dutch and German parts of the Wadden Sea were inscribed on UNESCO's World Heri... -
Explore The White City (Tel Aviv), Israel (UNESCO sites)
The White City refers to a collection of over 4,000 buildings built in a unique form of the International Style in Tel Aviv from the 1930s, with a strong Bauhaus component, by Jewish architects from Germany and other Central and East European countries with German cutural influences, who immigrated to the British Mandate of Palestine after the rise to power of the Naz... -
Visit The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design (UNESCO Site), Slovenia
The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ljubljana, Slovenia, listed in 2021. The site encompasses some of the most prominent works of Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana. During the interwar period, Plečnik worked to transform Ljubljana from a provincial city to the capital of the Slovenian... -
Visit Thimlich Ohinga, Kenya (UNESCO Site)
Thimlich Ohinga is complex of stone-built ruins in Migori county, Western Kenya, in East Africa. It is one of 138 sites containing 521 stone structures that were built around the Lake Victoria region in Kenya. The main enclosure of Thimlich Ohinga has walls that vary from 1.0 to 3 meters in thickness, and 1 to 4.2 meters in height. The structures were built from undre... -
See Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak, Bulgaria (UNESCO site)
The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak is a vaulted brickwork "beehive" (tholos) tomb near the town of Kazanlak in central Bulgaria. The tomb is part of a large Thracian necropolis. It comprises a narrow corridor and a round burial chamber, both decorated with murals representing a Thracian couple at a ritual funeral feast. The monument dates back to the 4th century BC and has... -
See Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari, Bulgaria (UNESCO site)
The Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari is a 3rd century BC Thracian tomb reflects the fundamental structural principles of Thracian cult buildings. The tomb's architectural decor is considered to be unique, with polychrome half-human, half-plant caryatids and painted murals. The ten female figures carved in high relief on the walls of the central chamber and the decorations o... -
See Three Castles of Bellinzona, Switzerland (UNESCO site)
The Three Castles of Bellinzona are a group of fortification located around the town of Bellinzona in canton Ticino, Switzerland. The group is composed ofCastelgrande, castleMontebello, castleSasso Corbaro and fortified walls. TheCastelgrande is located on a rocky peak overlooking the valley, with a series of fortified walls that protect the old city and connect to th... -
Explore Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, China (UNESCO site)
The Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Yunnan province, China. It lies within the watershed areas of the upper reaches of the Yangtze (Jinsha), Mekong (Lancang) and Salween (Nujiang) rivers, in the Yunnanese section of the Hengduan Mountains. The protected areas extend over 15 core areas across a region of 180 km by 310 ... -
Explore Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng, Thailand (UNESCO site)
Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Thailand in the Provinces of Kanchanaburi, Tak and Uthai Thani. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site Site in 1991, together with the adjoining Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary. Huai Kha Khaeng stretches over an area of 257.464 ha. The Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary stretches over an area o... -
Explore Tijuca National Park, Brazil (UNESCO site)
The Tijuca Forest (Floresta da Tijucain Portuguese) is a mountainous hand-planted rainforest in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the world's largest urban forest, covering some 32 km² (12.4 mi²). The forest shares its name withbairrosor neighborhoods of Tijuca and Barra da Tijuca that contains the entrances it. Tijuca came from an obscure term ... -
Explore Tikal National Park, Guatemala (UNESCO)
Tikal is the ruin of an ancient city, which was likely to have been called Yax Mutal, found in a rainforest in Guatemala. Ambrosio Tut, a gum-sapper, reported the ruins to La Gaceta, a Guatemalan newspaper, which named the site Tikal. After the Berlin Academy of Sciences' magazine republished the report in 1853, archeologists and treasure hunters began visiting the fo... -
Visit Timbuktu, Mali (UNESCO site)
Timbuktu, formerly also spelled Timbuctoo, is a town in the West African nation of Mali situated 15 km (9.3 mi) north of the River Niger on the southern edge of the Sahara Desert. The town is the capital of the Timbuktu Region, one of the eight administrative regions of Mali. It had a population of 54,453 in the 2009 census. Starting out as a seasonal settlement, Timb...
