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See Laugerie Basse Cave, Vézère Valley, France (UNESCO site)
Laugerie Basse is one of the famous caves in the Vézère Valley that contain cave paintings and hominid remains. The cave was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list along with other prehistoric sites in the Vézère valley. -
Explore Laurisilva Forest of Madeira, Portugal (UNESCO site)
Laurisilva or laurissilva ("laurel forest") is a subtropical or mild temperate forest, found in areas with high humidity and relatively stable and mild temperatures. They are characterized by tree species that look alike with leaves of lauroide type, evergreen, glossy-leaved trees. The members of the Laurel family (Lauraceae) could be prominent, or in association. The... -
Wine Tasting in Lavaux, Switzerland (UNESCO site)
The Lavaux is a region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, in the district of Lavaux. Although there is some evidence that vines were grown in the area in Roman times, the actual vine terraces can be traced back to the 11th century, when Benedictine and Cistercian monasteries controlled the area. The Lavaux consist of 830 hectares of terraced wineyards that str... -
Explore Lavreotiki Geopark, Greece
Lavreotiki Geopark is located 60 km drive-distance from Athens and is known around the world for the silver that is extracted from mixed sulfide deposits. It includes approximately 1000 mining sites and the same number of wells and 22 geosites. -
Visit Leal Senado Building, Macau (UNESCO site)
This article is about the building. For the organization known as the Leal Senado, see Municipal Council of Macau. The Leal Senado Building (Portuguese forLoyal Senate) was the seat of Macau's government (Legislative Assembly of Macau and Municipal Council of Macau) during its time as a Portuguese colony. It is located at one end of the Senado Square. The title was be... -
See Lednice-Valtice Area, Czech Republic (UNESCO site)
The Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape (also Lednice-Valtice Area or Lednice-Valtice Complex) is a cultural-natural complex of 283,09 km² in the Czech Republic, South Moravian Region, close to Břeclav and Mikulov. The Lednice-Valtice Area is registered in the list of monuments protected as World Heritage by UNESCO next to another site - Pálava Landsca... -
Visit Le Havre, France (UNESCO site)
Le Havre is a city situated in north-western France, on the right bank of the mouth of the river Seine on the English Channel. While under German occupation, the city was devastated in 1944 during the Battle of Normandy in World War II; 5,000 people were killed and 12,000 homes destroyed, mainly by Allied air attacks. After the war, the center was rebuilt in the ... -
Explore Le Morne Brabant, Mauritius (UNESCO site)
Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the extreme south-western tip of Mauritius and the most windward side of the island. It is highlighted by an eponymous single standing basaltic rock with a summit of 556 metres above sea level which belongs to the most imposing sight on Mauritius. The summit covers an area of more than 12 hectares. There are many overhanging caves at... -
See Le Moustier Caves, Vézère Valley, France (UNESCO site)
Le Moustier is an archeological site consisting of two rock shelters in Peyzac-le-Moustier, Dordogne, France. It is known for a fossilized skull of the species Homo neanderthalensis that was discovered in 1909. The Mousterian tool culture is named after Le Moustier, which was first excavated from 1863 by the Englishman Henry Christy and the Frenchman Édouard La... -
Explore Lena Pillars Nature Park, Russia (UNESCO site)
Lena Pillars is the name given to a natural rock formation along the banks of the Lena River in far eastern Siberia. The pillars are 150-300m (490-985ft) high, and were formed in some of the Cambrian era sea-basins. The Lena Pillars National Park was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2012. The site lies less than a day's boat ride upriver (south) from the c... -
Explore Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil (UNESCO site)
The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park (Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses) is located in Maranhão state, in northeastern Brazil, just east of the Baía de São José. It is an area of low, flat, occasionally flooded land, overlaid with large, discrete sand dunes. It encompasses roughly 1500 square kilometers, a... -
Visit Lenggong Valley, Malaysia (UNESCO site)
The Lenggong valley in Ulu Perak is one of Peninsular Malaysia's most important areas for archaeology, as excavations have revealed many traces of Malaysia's prehistory. It is the site of the oldest known place of human activity in the Peninsula. Today it is still a rural area, with small kampungs surrounded by green vegetation and limestone hills. Lenggong can b... -
Visit León Cathedral, Nicaragua, (UNESCO Site)
The Cathedral of León, also known as the Real and renowned Basilica Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a significantly important and historic landmark in Nicaragua. The Cathedral was awarded World Heritage Site status with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The site's nomination is Nicaragua's ... -
Visit León Viejo, Nicaragua (UNESCO site)
León Viejo, is the place where the city of León was originally founded in what is now the town of Puerto Momotombo in the Municipality of La Paz Centro of the Department of León, Nicaragua. This city, after a popular consultation, was abandoned to be settled in another location. For this reason it is called "León Viejo" (Old León). I... -
Visit Leptis Magna, Libya (UNESCO site)
Leptis Magna, also known as Lectis Magna (or Lepcis Magna), also called Lpqy, Neapolis, Lebida or Lebda to modern-day residents of Libya, was a prominent city of the Roman Empire. Its ruins are located in Al Khums, Libya, 130 km east of Tripoli, on the coast where the Wadi Lebda meets the sea. The site is one of the most spectacular and unspoiled Roman ruins in the Me...
