There are about 1,073 UNESCO-recognized heritage sites in the world. Italy, China, Spain and France are the countries with the most heritage sites.
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| Italy:Italy is the birthplace of the mighty Roman Empire, which lasted for 16 centuries, as well as the Renaissance cultural movement from the 15th to the 17th centuries. Therefore, it has more UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Sites than any other country. Among the 53 heritage sites, the most famous are the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Roman Forum, Villa Romana del Casale and Castel del Monte. Photo: Worldatlas. |
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| China:China has 48 world heritage sites, including national parks and impressive historical and cultural relics. Among them, the Great Wall is the longest man-made structure in the world, built over 2,000 years. Photo: Travelandleisure |
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| Spain:Spain has 39 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, many of which are highly regarded, such as the Roman walls of Lugo and the Burgos Cathedral. Photo: Madridsensations. |
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| France: Among the 41 world heritage sites in France, visitors can explore famous architectural works such as Mont Saint Michel, the Arc de Triomphe or the massive Palace of Versailles, the residence of the French king and queen. Photo: Prezi |
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| Virtue:Germany has cultural relics associated with the ancient Roman Empire and the country's development history. Notable destinations among the 38 world heritage sites here are Wartburg Castle or Cologne Cathedral. Photo: Emeraldwaterways. |
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| Mexico: Mexico is home to two ancient civilizations, the Maya and the Aztecs. This country has 34 world heritage sites, including sanctuaries, monuments, cities, and ancient towns associated with history. Among them, the city of Teotihuacan was recognized as a world heritage site in 1987, famous for its two pyramids of the Sun and the Moon. Photo: Monipag. |
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| India: India is the birthplace of some of the oldest civilizations. At the same time, it is also the birthplace of many major religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism and Sikhism. Of the 35 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India, the most famous is the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Photo: Worldatlas |
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| Older brother:England has 29 world heritage sites. Most of them are cultural relics and architectural works associated with the history of Roman occupation or the process of building and developing the country. Among them, Westminster Palace on the banks of the Thames River is a popular destination. Photo: iStock. |
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| Russia: Russia has 28 world heritage sites recognized by Unesco, including cultural complexes, monuments, and architecture associated with history, such as the Kremlin or Red Square. In addition, with a large area stretching from Asia to Europe, Russia also has many impressive nature reserves, biosphere reserves, and national parks. Photo: Pradiz. |
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| America: The US has many indigenous cultural relics, such as Taos Pueblo. In addition, some heritages from the 19th and 20th centuries are equally unique, most notably the Statue of Liberty inaugurated in 1886. In addition, the US has large national parks with diverse climates, such as the Grand Canyon or Yellowstone. Photo: Newyorkpost. |
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