Ito What is Assisi? An explanation of the World Heritage site, the Basilica of San Francesco, its highlights, and how to get there.
The reason Assisi was registered as a World Heritage Site: Saint Francis and Saint Joseph...
What is Himeji Castle? An explanation of its World Heritage designation, its highlights, and how to access it.
The reasons why Himeji Castle was registered as a World Heritage Site, the origin of its nickname "White Heron Castle," the main keep, and the Nishinomaru area...
What is Gorée Island? An explanation of its World Heritage designation, the House of Slaves, and how to access it.
The reasons why Gorée Island in Senegal was designated a World Heritage Site, its history as a slave trade site, ...
What is Piazza del Duomo in Pisa? An explanation of the Leaning Tower, a World Heritage Site, its reasons for registration, and how to get there.
The reason why Piazza del Duomo in Pisa was registered as a World Heritage Site, the history of the Leaning Tower, and more...
What are the shrines and temples of Nikko? An explanation of the reasons for their World Heritage designation, Toshogu Shrine, and access.
The reasons why Nikko's shrines and temples were registered as a World Heritage Site, and the highlights centered around Toshogu Shrine...
What is Tikal National Park? A guide to the World Heritage Mayan ruins, highlights, and access.
The reason why Tikal National Park in Guatemala was designated a World Heritage Site, and the Mayan...
What is the Old Town of Sana'a? An explanation of its history and reasons for being registered as a World Heritage Site.
The reasons why the Old City of Sana'a in Yemen was designated a World Heritage Site: its history and architecture...
What are the Nazca and Balpa geoglyphs? An explanation of their World Heritage designation and how to visit them.
The reasons why the Nazca and Valpa geoglyphs in Peru were registered as a World Heritage Site, and their history...
What is Amsterdam's defensive line? An explanation of the reasons for its World Heritage designation and its highlights.
The reasons why the Amsterdam Defense Line in the Netherlands was registered as a World Heritage Site...
What is Shirakawa-go a World Heritage Site? An explanation of the reasons for its registration, its highlights, and how to access the Gassho-zukuri village.
The reason why the Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Gassho-zukuri villages were registered as a World Heritage Site, Ogi-machi...
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