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Children's Artwork on World Heritage Sites Thank You Children's Artwork on World Heritage Sites The artwork displayed below was posted in response to a global call for the Little Artists Exhibition inviting children around the world to draw a UNESCO World Heritage site that matters to them. This could be a site in their community, a memory from a family vacation, ...

Le Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo constitue l'un des plus importants témoins au monde du phénomène des panoramas. Mise en scène à la fois picturale, scénographique et architecturale visant recréer le réel et à l'instar du trompe l'œil de jouer avec la perception du spectateur, le phénomène du panorama qui apparaît à la fin du XVIIIe siècle s'imposera comme le ...

Preparation of a new category “Virgin Komi Forests” (re-nomination) solves two major tasks: 1. Extend the area of the existing World Heritage site due to the increase of the territory of the National Park " Yugyd Va " (an area of over 183 thousand hectares) that is the part of an entire old-growth coniferous forests ecosystem, protected within the National Park "Yugyd Va" ...

Located at the edge of a wide and sheltered gulf, İzmir connects to a rich hinterland extending north, east and south through a series of rivers and valleys. İzmir's geographical position is surrounded by Madra Mountains and Balıkesir provincial border to the north, Kuşadası Gulf and Aydın provincial border to the south, Çeşme Peninsula and the Gulf of İzmir, which derives ...

S. No. Names of the component parts: State, Province or Region: Latitude and Longitude, or UTM coordinates: 1. Kochrab Ashram Kochrab, Gujarat 23° 1' 19.15'' N, 72° 34' 10.16'' E 2. Sabarmati Ashram Ahmedabad, Gujarat 23° 3' 38.45'' N, 72° 34' 51.41'' E 3. Sevagram Ashram Wardha, Maharashtra 20° 44' 43.15'' N, 78° ...

Nanumea                    5°40’30”S   176°06’56”E Nuitao                         6°06’34”S   177°20’03”E Nanumanga                6°17’11”S   176°18’55”E Nui                              7°14’44”S   177°08’45”E  Vaitupu                       7°29’21”S   178°40’47”E Nukafetau                   8°01’36”S   178°18’50”E Funafuti                      8°31’28”S ...

The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fundação Oswaldo Cruz – Fiocruz, in Portuguese) has its origins in the Federal Serum Therapy Institute (Instituto Soroterápico Federal, in Portuguese), founded in 1900, on Manguinhos Municipal Farmlands, in the then federal capital of the country (Rio de Janeiro), to manufacture serums and vaccines against the bubonic plague that had arrived in ...

Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau is located in the south of China. It belongs to the watershed region in the karst plateau rising between Sichuan Basin and Guangxi Hill. Since the Tertiary Period, with the strong neotectonic uplift of Himalayan orogeny and tropical and subtropical humid climates, the strong erosion of the northern Yangtze River system and the southern Pearl River ...

Dept Province District Winery UTM COORDINATES(DATUM WGS84) South East Lima CAÑETE LUNAHUANA LA REINA 8571643.10 380084.80 Lima CAÑETE LUNAHUANA HIJOS DEL SOL 8564580.50 374443.90 Lima CAÑETE LUNAHUANA RIVADENEYRA 8570272.70 379155.50 Ica ICA SALAS LA CARAVEDO 8454182.50 419582.30 Ica ICA PARCONA VISTA ...

01 Jabal ad-Dubbagh / Jabal al-Lawz 28° 7.800’ N 35°35.900’ E 02 Jibal Qaraqir / Wadi al-Disah 27°40.200’ N 36°29.500’ E 03 Jabal Aja 27°25.600’ N 41°25.200’ E 04 Jabal Radwa 24°34.800’ N 38°12.200’ E 05 Jabal Batharah / Wadi Turabah 20°27.600’ N 41°12.800’ E 06 Jabal Shada 19°48.200’ N 41°20.200’ E 07 Wadi Lajb ...

“We want to share our story. It is a story that reaches back thousands of generations and stretches forward into the future. It is a story about our land and our people. It tells of the endless fight that has kept us standing strong and caring for our Ngurra (Country) today.” Source: Ngaayintharri Gumawarni Ngurrangga:Murujuga Cultural Heritage Management Plan(Murujuga ...

The mercury-producing district of Huancavelica is located at the heart of the Andes range, at 3,700 meters above sea level, 245 kilometers southeast of Lima. Mercury or quicksilver production in Huancavelica was the largest of the Western hemisphere and it holds the fourth position of the world ranking, only bettered by Almadén (Spain), Idrija (Slovenia) and Mount Amiata ...

No. Name of Components Latitude Longitude 1.       Arnala Fort 19°27'57.42"N 72°43'56.11"E 2.       Vasai Fort 19°19'49.79"N 72°48'56.06"E 3.       Korlai Fort 18°32'11.06"N 72°57'51.88"E 4.       Janjira Fort 18°17'59.70"N 72°57'51.88"E 5.       Bankot Fort 17°58'24.71"N 73° 2'32.60"E 6.     ...

The property Mughal Forts in Fluvial Terrains in Dhaka consists of four sites associated with the Mughal military and administrative establishment in Bengal. The sites include three naval forts in the outskirts of Dhaka City: Hajiganj Fort, Sonakanda Fort and Idrakpur Fort, and one palace fort Lalbagh Fort in Dhaka City. The forts were established by the Mughal Subahdars ...

The proposal regarding The Olive Grove Landscapes of Andalusia presents said property as a serial property that comes under the typology of Cultural Landscape. In the three categories that make up this typology according to annex 3 of the Operational Guidelines, and according to the different ways the landscape has developed, this property is put forward a) as an Evolving ...

Au XIIe siècle, sur la berge escarpée droite de la rivière Kliazma s'est levée la ville de Gorokhovets, gardien de la frontière sud-est de la Principauté de Vladimir-Souzdal. Le relief, les ravins, les collines et les falaises sur la rive de la rivière ainsi que la hauteur des remparts du Detinets1 (citadelle) atteignant cinq mètres ont fait cet avant-poste ...