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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Page 159
... period and the early Middle Ages . 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987. Sao Miguel das Missões ( Brazil ) Argentina and Brazil Criteria - Significance in human history The remains of these five Jesuit missions , built in ...
... period and the early Middle Ages . 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987. Sao Miguel das Missões ( Brazil ) Argentina and Brazil Criteria - Significance in human history The remains of these five Jesuit missions , built in ...
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... period of the ninth century AD onwards . Dwellings , troglodyte villages and underground towns - the remains of a traditional human habitat dating back to the fourth century- can also be seen there . In the ruin - like landscape of the ...
... period of the ninth century AD onwards . Dwellings , troglodyte villages and underground towns - the remains of a traditional human habitat dating back to the fourth century- can also be seen there . In the ruin - like landscape of the ...
Page 456
... period in the evolution of life on Earth , when mammals became firmly established in all the principal land ecosystems . They also reinvaded the seas , e.g. whales , and took to the air , e.g. bats . 456 CAVES OF AGGTELEK KARST AND ...
... period in the evolution of life on Earth , when mammals became firmly established in all the principal land ecosystems . They also reinvaded the seas , e.g. whales , and took to the air , e.g. bats . 456 CAVES OF AGGTELEK KARST AND ...
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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 km² 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