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Explore Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve, Madagascar (UNESCO site)
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located near the western coast of Madagascar in Melaky Region. The area was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990 due to the unique geography, preserved mangrove forests, and wild bird and lemur populations.. The southern end of the protected area has subsequently been changed into the Tsingy de Bem... -
See Tsodilo Hills Rock Art, Botswana (UNESCO site)
Tsodilo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in northwestern Botswana. It was inscribed in 2001 due to its unique religious and spiritual significance to local peoples, as well as its unique record of human settlement over many millennia. It contains over 4,500 rock paintings in an area of approximately 10 km² within the Kalahari Desert. These hills are of gre... -
Dive Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, Philippines (UNESCO site)
Tubbataha Reef is an atoll coral reef located in the Sulu Sea of the Philippines. It is a marine sanctuary protected as Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park. It is nominated at the New 7 Wonders of Nature. The reef is made up of two coral atolls divided by an eight-kilometer (5 miles) wide channel. The South Atoll, the smaller of the two is five kilometers in length an... -
See Tugendhat Villa, Brno, Czechia (UNESCO site)
Villa Tugendhat is considered a masterpiece, designed by the German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Built between the years 1928-1930 in Brno, in today's Czech Republic, for Fritz Tugendhat and his wife Greta, the villa soon became an icon of modern architecture. It is a paradigmatic example of functionalism. Mies used the revolutionary iron framework which enable... -
Visit Tunis, Tunisia (UNESCO site)
Tunis is the capital of both the Tunisian Republic and the Tunis Governorate and is Tunisia's largest city. Situated on a large Mediterranean Sea gulf (the Gulf of Tunis), behind the Lake of Tunis and the port of La Goulette (Halq al Wadi), the city extends along the coastal plain and the hills that surround it. At the centre of more modern development (from the ... -
Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (former S-21), Phnom Penh, Cambodia (UNESCO site)
The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a museum in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The site is a former high school which was used as the notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rouge regime from its rise to power in 1975 to its fall in 1979. Tuol Sleng means "Hill of the Poisonous Trees" or "Strychnine Hill". From 1975 to 1979, an estimated 17,000 people wer... -
Visit Turibius of Liébana (Monastère de Santo Toribio de Liébana), Spain (UNESCO site)
Saint Turibius of Liébana (fl.c.530), also known as Turbius the Monk (Turibius Monachus,Toribio el Monje), was an early Benedictine monk. He was born probably in Turieno and spent most of his life in the region of Liébana. He received a letter full of praise from Bishop Montanus of Toledo in 527. In his preaching he condemned as heresy the Priscillianism... -
Visit Tvrdošín Wooden Church, Slovakia (UNESCO site)
Tvrdošín is located at the confluence of the Orava and Oravica rivers, 12 km (7 mi) from the Polish borders and has one of the wooden churches on the UNESCO list. The pride of Tvrdošín and its oldest preserved building is the Gothic wooden Roman-Catholic All Saints church (Kostol Všetkých svätých) situated in the l... -
Visit Twann Bahnhof, Twann-Tüscherz, Switzerland (UNESCO site)
Twann-Tüscherz is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipalities of Tüscherz-Alfermée and Twann merged into the municipality of Twann-Tüscherz. It is home to the Twann Bahnhof prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistori... -
See Twyfelfontein, Namibia (UNESCO site)
Twyfelfontein (uncertain spring), officially known as ǀUi-ǁAis jumping waterhole), is a site of ancient rock engravings in the Kunene Region of north-western Namibia. It consists of a spring in a valley flanked by the slopes of a sandstone table mountain that receives very little rainfall and has a wide range of diurnal temperatures. The site has been inhabited for 6,... -
Visit Tyre, Lebanon (UNESCO site)
Tyre is a city in the South Governorate of Lebanon. Tyre juts out from the coast of the Mediterranean and is located about 80 km (50 mi) south of Beirut. The name of the city means "rock" after the rocky formation on which the town was originally built. The adjective for Tyre is Tyrian, and the inhabitants are Tyrians. Tyre is an ancient Phoenician city and the l... -
Visit Úbeda & Baeza, Spain (UNESCO site)
Úbeda and Baeza are towns in the province of Jaén in Spain's autonomous community of Andalusia. Both this cities benefited from extensive patronage in the early 16th century resulting in the construction of a series of Renaissance style palaces and churches, which have been preserved ever since. In 2003, UNESCO declared the historic cores and monuments o... -
Visit Uji, Japan (UNESCO sites)
Uji is a city on the southern outskirts of the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Founded on March 1, 1951, Uji is located between the two ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto. The city sits on the Uji River, which has its source in Lake Biwa. Most visitors are attracted to Uji for its centuries old historic sites which include many Shinto shrines and Buddhist t... -
See Ujigami Shrine, Uji, Japan (UNESCO site)
Ujigami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built as a guardian shrine for the nearby Byodo-in Temple, and is adjacent to the Uji Shrine. In 1994, it was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto". Thehondenandhaidenhave been designated by the Agency for Cultural Af... -
Explore Ujung Kulon National Park & Krakatoa Islands, Indonesia (UNESCO site)
Ujung Kulon National Park is located at the western-most tip of Java, Banten, Indonesia. It includes the volcanic island group of Krakatoa and other islands including Panaitan, Handeuleum and Peucang on the Sunda Strait. It is Indonesia's first proposed national park and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991 for containing the largest remaining lowland rai...
