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    Explore Serra da Capivara National Park, Brazil (UNESCO site)

    Explore Serra da Capivara National Park, Brazil (UNESCO site)

    Serra da Capivara National Park is a national park in the north east of Brazil. It has many prehistoric paintings. The park was created to protect the prehistoric artifacts and paintings found there. It became a World Heritage Site in 1991. Its head archaeologist is Niède Guidon. Its best known archaeological site is Pedra Furada. It is located in southeast sta...
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    See Shalamar (Shalimar) Gardens in Lahore, Pakistan (UNESCO site)

    See Shalamar (Shalimar) Gardens in Lahore, Pakistan (UNESCO site)

    The Shalimar Gardens, sometimes written Shalamar Gardens, is a Persian garden and it was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in Lahore, modern day Pakistan. Construction began in 1641 CE (1051 AH) and was completed the following year. The project management was carried out under the superintendence of Khalilullah Khan, a noble of Shah Jahan's court, in cooperation ...
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    Explore Shark Bay, Western Australia (UNESCO site)

    Explore Shark Bay, Western Australia (UNESCO site)

    Shark Bay is a World Heritage Site that lies 800 kilometres north of Perth, on the westernmost point of Australia. The bay itself covers an area of 10,000 km2, with an average depth of 10 metres. It is divided by shallow banks and has many peninsulas and islands. The coastline is over 1,500 km long. It is located in the transition zone between three major climati...
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    Dive or Snorkel Shark Bay Marine Park, Western Australia (UNESCO site)

    Dive or Snorkel Shark Bay Marine Park, Western Australia (UNESCO site)

    The Shark Bay Marine Park is protected marine park located within the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Shark Bay, in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The 748,725-hectare (1,850,140-acre) marine park is situated over 800 km (500 mi) north of Perth and 400 kilometres (250 mi) north of Geraldton. The marine park is known for its large marine animals, such as t...
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    Explore Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, India (UNESCO site)

    Explore Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, India (UNESCO site)

    Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, part of Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, is one of the richest areas of bio-diversity in Western Ghats. The biotic richness and distinct biographic features of this forest area makes it an ideal gene pool reserve. The park is part of the UNESCO Western GhatsWorld Heritage Site adding in 2012. The Western Ghatsand is one of the eight...
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    Explore Shilin Karst (Stone Forest), China (UNESCO site)

    Explore Shilin Karst (Stone Forest), China (UNESCO site)

    The South China Karst, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since June 2007, spans China's southern provinces of Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan. The region of south China is particularly noted for its karst features and landscapes as well as rich biodiversity. The site comprises three clusters: Libo Karst, Shilin Karst and Wulong Karst. UNESCO describes the South China Karst as...
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    Explore Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan (UNESCO site)

    Explore Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan (UNESCO site)

    Shirakami-Sanchi (white god mountain area) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Honshū, Japan. This mountainous, unspoiled expanse of virgin forest straddles both Akita and Aomori Prefectures. Of the entire 1,300 km², a tract covering 169.7 km² was included in the list of World Heritage Sites in 1993. Siebold's beech trees make up a large portion...
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    See Shiretoko National Park, Japan (UNESCO site)

    See Shiretoko National Park, Japan (UNESCO site)

    Shiretoko National Park covers most of the Shiretoko Peninsula at the northeastern tip of the island of Hokkaidō, Japan. The word "Shiretoko" is derived form an Ainu word "sir etok", meaning "end of the Earth". One of the most remote regions in all of Japan, much of the peninsula is only accessible on foot or by boat. The park is best known as the home of Japan's larg...
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    Explore Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Quintana Roo, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Explore Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Quintana Roo, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Sian Ka'an is a biosphere reserve formed by a group of conservationists in the municipality of Tulum in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, whose mission is the conservation of the biodiversity. With the participation of scientists, technicians, students, fishermen, farmers, rural promotors and administrators, together with regional and international partners, have suc...
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    Explore Sierra de la Laguna, Baja California Sur, Mexico

    Explore Sierra de la Laguna, Baja California Sur, Mexico

    The Sierra de la Laguna is a mountain range on the Baja California Peninsula of Mexico. It lies at the southern end of the peninsula in the state of Baja California Sur, and is the southernmost range of the Peninsular Ranges. The southern tip of the peninsula, including the Sierra de la Laguna, was formerly an island, and it has a distinctive flora and fauna, with man...
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    Explore Silent Valley National Park, India (UNESCO site)

    Explore Silent Valley National Park, India (UNESCO site)

    Silent Valley National Park is located in the Nilgiri Hills, Palakkad District in Kerala, South India. The area in this national park was historically explored in 1847 by the botanist Robert Wight, and is associated with Hindu legend. The park is one of the last undisturbed tracts of South Western Ghats montane rain forests and tropical moist evergreen forest in India...
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    Explore Simien National Park, Ethiopia (UNESCO site)

    Explore Simien National Park, Ethiopia (UNESCO site)

    Simien Mountains National Park is one of the National Parks of Ethiopia. Located in the Semien (North) Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, its territory covers the Simien Mountains and includes Ras Dashan, the highest point in Ethiopia. It is home to a number of extremely rare species, including the Ethiopian wolf, Gelada Baboon, and the Walia Ibex, a wild goat found no...
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    Explore Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka (UNESCO site)

    Explore Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka (UNESCO site)

    Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a national park and a biodiversity hotspot in Sri Lanka. It is of international significance and has been designated a Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The hilly virgin rainforest, part of the Sri Lanka lowland rain forests ecoregion, was saved from the worst of commercial logging by its inaccessibility, and was designat...
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    Explore Škocjan Caves, Slovenia (UNESCO site)

    Explore Škocjan Caves, Slovenia (UNESCO site)

    Skocjan Caves is a cave system in Slovenia. Due to its exceptional significance, Škocjan Caves was entered on UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural world heritage sites in 1986. International scientific circles have thus acknowledged the importance of the caves as one of the natural treasures of planet Earth. Ranking among the most important caves in the ...
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    See Snares Islands (Tini Heke), New Zealand (UNESCO site)

    See Snares Islands (Tini Heke), New Zealand (UNESCO site)

    Snares Islands/Tini Heke (also known as The Snares) is a small island group situated approximately 200 kilometres south of New Zealand's South Island and to the south-south-west of Stewart Island/Rakiura. The Snares consist of the main island North East Island and the smaller Broughton Island as well as the somewhat isolated Western Chain Islands approx 5 km (3.1 mi) ...
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