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See Cordouan Lighthouse, France (UNESCO Site)
Cordouan lighthouse (French pronunciation: [kɔʁdwɑ̃]) is an active lighthouse located 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) at sea, near the mouth of the Gironde estuary in France. At a height of 67.5 metres (221 ft), it is the tenth-tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. The Tour de Cordouan, the 'Patriarch of Lighthouses', is by far the oldest lighthouse in France. It w... -
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 Corfu Town Hall, Corfu, Greece
The Town Hall was constructed starting in 1663 CE to create a place for nobles to have meetings and hold events. In 1720 CE it became the Noble Theatre of St. James (Nobile Teatro di San Giacomo in Italian), so named as the Cathedral of St. James is on the same square (off to the right). In 1943 CE during World War II the building suffered severe damage and most of it... -
Visit Corniglia, Italy
Corniglia is a frazione ("fraction") of the commune of Vernazza in the province of La Spezia, Liguria, northern Italy. Unlike the other localities of the Cinque Terre, Corniglia is not directly adjacent to the sea. Instead, it is on the top of a promontory about 100 meters high, surrounded on three sides by vineyards and terraces and the fourth side descends steeply o... -
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... -
Visit Coro & Medanos De Coro National Park, Venezuela (UNESCO site)
Coro (also known as Santa Ana de Coro) is the capital of Falcón State and the oldest city in the west of Venezuela. Since the 1950s Coro has been conserved as a national monument, and in 1993 Coro and its port were designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. However, in 2005 Coro was inscribed in the List of World Heritage Sites in danger . From historic, co... -
Visit Costeşti-Blidaru Fortress, Romania (UNESCO site)
Orăştioara de Sus is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bucium, Costeşti, Costeşti-Deal, Grădiştea de Munte, Ludeştii de Jos, Ludeştii de Sus, Ocolişu Mic and Orăştioara de Sus. Two of the Dacian Fortresses of the Orăştie Mountains, Costeşti-Cetăţuie and Costeşti-Blidaru, are located near Costeşti village. -
Visit Costeşti-Cetăţuie Fortress, Romania (UNESCO site)
Orăştioara de Sus is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bucium, Costeşti, Costeşti-Deal, Grădiştea de Munte, Ludeştii de Jos, Ludeştii de Sus, Ocolişu Mic and Orăştioara de Sus. Two of the Dacian Fortresses of the Orăştie Mountains, Costeşti-Cetăţuie and Costeşti-Blidaru, are located near Costeşti village. -
Visit Couple's Retreat Garden, Suzhou, China (UNESCO site)
Couple's Retreat Gardenis located in Suzhou city, Jiangsu province, China is a famous classical Chinese garden. It is recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 0.33 ha garden is divided into an east and west section by the residential core in the middle; an unusual composition for a classical garden. The eccentric design is co... -
Explore Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia (UNESCO site)
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park is located in the Central Highlands area of Tasmania (Australia), 165 km northwest of Hobart. The park contains many walking trails, and is where hikes along the well-known Overland Track usually begins. Major features are Cradle Mountain and Barn Bluff in the northern end, Mount Pelion East, Mount Pelion West, Mount Oakleig... -
See Cradle of Humankind Sites, South Africa (UNESCO site)
The Cradle of Humankind is a World Heritage Site first named by UNESCO in 1999, about 50 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Gauteng province. This site currently occupies 47,000 hectares (180 sq mi); it contains a complex of limestone caves, including the Sterkfontein Caves, where the 2.3-million year-old fossil Australopithecus africanus (nickn... -
Visit Crespi d'Adda, Italy (UNESCO site)
Crespi d'Adda is a historical settlement in Capriate San Gervasio, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is an outstanding example of the 19th and early 20th-century "company towns" built in Europe and North America by enlightened industrialists to meet the workers' needs. The site is still intact and is partly used for industrial purposes, although changing economic and ... -
See Cro de Granville (cro de Rouffignac) Cave, Vézère Valley, France (UNESCO site)
The Rouffignac cave, situated within the French commune of Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin-de-Reilhac in the Dordogne département, contains over 250 engravings and cave paintings dating back to the Upper Paleolithic. The Cave of the hundred mammoths, also known as Miremont cave, Cro des Cluzeau or Cro de Granville, is situated about 5 kilometers south of Rouffignac on ... -
See Crown Mine at Botallack, Cornwall, England
The Botallack Mine is a former mine in Botallack in the west of Cornwall, England, UK. Since 2006 it has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site – Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape. The mine is within the Aire Point to Carrick Du Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and the South West Coast Path passes along the cliff. The village of Botallack i... -
Visit Crozet Archipelago, France (UNESCO site)
The Crozet Islands (French: Îles Crozet; or, officially, Archipel Crozet) are a sub-antarctic archipelago of small islands in the southern Indian Ocean. They form one of the five administrative districts of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Not including minor islets or rock reefs etc., the Crozet group consists of six islands. From east to west: Î...
