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Putra Mosque Putrajaya International Convention Centre Putra Square National Heroes Square. This is the list of tourist attractions in Putrajaya, Malaysia. [1] Putrajaya, Malaysia's administrative capital, was envisioned by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad as a modern city integrating governance, sustainability, and Islamic architecture.
The first sites recognised as World Heritage Sites in South Asia were the Sagarmatha National Park and the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, inscribed in 1979. [3] Nepal has currently a total of four sites. Sri Lanka has eight sites and Bangladesh has three sites. Pakistan has six sites.
The most recent site, the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, was listed in 2010. The Central Highlands and the Sinharaja Forest Reserve are natural sites, the other six are cultural. In addition, Sri Lanka has four sites on its tentative list. The country served as a member of the World Heritage Committee in the years 1983–1989. [3]
Southeast Asia has the fewest UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia, next to Central and North Asia, despite being the base of the UNESCO Asia-Pacific headquarters located in Bangkok, Thailand and having a diverse line of natural and cultural heritage sites. Due to this, numerous scholars have been calling on Southeast Asian governments to ...
Name Nation View Population Mayor or governor Bandar Seri Begawan: Brunei: 64,526 (1997) Amir Azman Haji Abdul Rahman Bangkok: Thailand: 8,305,200 (2019)
Blue = Central Asia; Yellow = East Asia (China, Mongolia, Korea, Japan) Brown = West Asia/Middle East; Green = South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan) Red = South East Asia (10 ASEAN countries + East Timor) Date: 5 May 2007 (original upload date) Source: Own work based on the blank world map: Author
This is a list of articles giving brief summaries of each country in Asia. The transcontinental countries situated in both Asia and Europe are also shown. Outline of Abkhazia [ 1 ]
List of cities in Sri Lanka; List of cities in Syria; List of cities in Taiwan; List of cities in Tajikistan; List of cities in Thailand; List of cities in Turkey; List of cities in Turkmenistan; List of cities in the United Arab Emirates; List of cities in Uzbekistan; List of cities in Vietnam; List of cities in Yemen