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VCG, VCG via Getty Images People mourn their ancestors and the deceased at a cemetery in Quanzhou during the traditional Qingming Festival, or Tomb-sweeping Day. Jul 26, 2021 Neda Ulaby Every year since 1978, UNESCO has picked a number of World Heritage Sites for their outstanding universal value and to help preserve places threatened by neglect, climate change and overdevelopment. Over the years, more than a thousand sites, both natural and cultural, have been added to the list, ranging from the Galapagos Islands and Yellowstone National Park (which were among the very first sites chosen) to this year s entries. Support comes from Cultural sites include a Chinese city once known as the emporium of the world. An important stop on the Silk Road, Quanzhou s tapestry of ancient bridges and pagodas also includes one of the oldest mosques in China and other glimmers of the workings of a vibrant 10th-century city. The selection puts China near the top of th ....
Source: United Nations 3 The UNESCO World Heritage Committee voted on Sunday to inscribe in its catalogue Quanzhou in China, Kakatiya Rudreshwara Temple in India, Trans-Iranian Railway in Iran, and Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro in Spain. Meeting online in this yearâs host city of Fuzhou, China, the world body chose the newly added sites for their cultural, historical or scientific significance.  China Qingjing Mosque in Emporium of the World, Song-Yuan China. In China, Quanzhouâs Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan, thrived during a highly significant period for maritime trade in Asia.  According to UNESCO, the site illustrates the âvibrancy of the cityâ as a maritime centre of commerce between the 10th and 14th centuries and âits interconnection with the Chinese hinterlandâ.� ....
Outlook Traveller SIGN IN WITH GOOGLE The spa town of Bath in England is one of the sites chosen by UNESCO, Photo Credit: Shutterstock Home > Travel News > Story > First 5 Sites to be Inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List This Year From rock paintings of Saudi Arabia to the Great Spa Towns of Europe, the first five to be inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage Site list offer a diverse look at world culture 05 Min Read Five sites in the Arab and European regions were the first to be inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list at the extended 44th session of the World Heritage Committee which began on July 16, this year. ....
Trans-Iranian Railway Added To UNESCO s World Heritage List RFE UNESCO s World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Trans-Iranian Railway onto its World Heritage List. The committee announced on July 25 that the railway, which connects the Caspian Sea in the northeast with the Persian Gulf in the southwest, has been added to the list, along with three other sites. Started in 1927 and completed in 1938, the 1,394-kilometer-long railway was designed and executed in a successful collaboration between the Iranian government and 43 construction contractors from many countries, UNESCO said in astatement announcing the railway s addition to the list. The railway is notable for its scale and the engineering work that was required to overcome steep routes and other difficulties, UNESCO said. Its construction involved extensive mountain cutting in some areas, while the rugged terrain in others dictated the construction of 174 large bridges, 186 small bridges, and 224 t ....
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