The World's Heritage: A Complete Guide to the Most Extraordinary PlacesA guide to 878 UNESCO World Heritage sites, this publication is illustrated with over 650 full-color photographs. Location maps for every site are also included.--Publisher's description. |
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... biological processes ; Significant natural habitat for biodiversity The site is situated in the Cordillera Oriental region of the Andes in central Ecuador . With its outstanding natural beauty and two active volcanoes , Tungurahua ...
... biological processes ; Significant natural habitat for biodiversity The site is situated in the Cordillera Oriental region of the Andes in central Ecuador . With its outstanding natural beauty and two active volcanoes , Tungurahua ...
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... biological processes ; Significant natural habitat for biodiversity The Rainforests of the Atsinanana comprise six national parks distributed along the eastern part of the island . These relict forests are critically important for ...
... biological processes ; Significant natural habitat for biodiversity The Rainforests of the Atsinanana comprise six national parks distributed along the eastern part of the island . These relict forests are critically important for ...
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... biological processes ix . to be outstanding examples representing significant on - going ecological and biological processes in the evolution and development of terrestrial , fresh water , coastal and marine ecosystems and communities ...
... biological processes ix . to be outstanding examples representing significant on - going ecological and biological processes in the evolution and development of terrestrial , fresh water , coastal and marine ecosystems and communities ...
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Adriatic Sea ancient archaeological architecture associated with events Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean AFRICA Baltic Sea Baroque biological processes Black Sea buildings built Caribbean Sea castle cathedral caves Church complex Criteria Interchange Criteria Significance Cultural Landscape cultural tradition decorated Earth's history ecological and biological ensemble EUROPE Mediterranean Sea events of universal forest fortified habitat for biodiversity Heritage associated Historic Centre houses Human creative genius human history important Indian Ocean Interchange of values island kmē Major stages medieval Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea AFRICA Monastery monuments Mosque mountain National Park Natural phenomena North Sea Ocean NORTH AMERICA outstanding example Pacific Ocean Palace phenomena or beauty preserved region river Roman Sea ASIA Significance in human Significant ecological Significant natural habitat sixteenth century SOUTH AMERICA species stages of Earth's stone temples Testimony to cultural tombs towers Traditional human settlement universal significance urban valley walls World Heritage World Heritage site