World Heritage: Archaeological Sites and Urban CentresFirst volume of three that Skira and UNESCO are launching to illustrate and describe world heritage places. This volume, devoted specifically to archaeological areas and urban centres, focuses on forty-six emblematic instances of diverse geographic, cultural, and historic sites, distant in time and space, but presented together in a single, clear, and fascinating collection. With this instrument for learning and understanding, and through a particularly rich array of images, places of all sorts, distant in time and space, can be found together in a single, clear, and fascinating collection devoted to the complex paths of human history and culture: a true heritage of every nation and every individual. |
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... organization . That is why , in the course of its most recent assembly , in June of 2002 , the World Heritage Committee ... organizations , foundations , banks , and corporations . Over the course of the coming years , the World Heritage ...
... organization . That is why , in the course of its most recent assembly , in June of 2002 , the World Heritage Committee ... organizations , foundations , banks , and corporations . Over the course of the coming years , the World Heritage ...
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... Organization , other organizations of the United Nations system , particularly the United Nations Development Programme or other inter- governmental organizations ; iii . public or private bodies or individuals ; c . any interest due on ...
... Organization , other organizations of the United Nations system , particularly the United Nations Development Programme or other inter- governmental organizations ; iii . public or private bodies or individuals ; c . any interest due on ...
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... Organization shall inform the States members of the Organization , the States not members of the Organization which are referred to in Article 32 , as well as the United Nations , of the deposit of all the instruments of ratification ...
... Organization shall inform the States members of the Organization , the States not members of the Organization which are referred to in Article 32 , as well as the United Nations , of the deposit of all the instruments of ratification ...
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Contents Vatican City 90 | 2 |
Germany | 26 |
Bamberg Cracow | 32 |
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