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As of July 2024, there are a total of 1,223 World Heritage Sites located across 168 countries, of which 952 are cultural, 231 are natural, and 40 are mixed properties. [1] The countries have been divided by the World Heritage Committee into five geographical regions: Africa , the Arab States , Asia and the Pacific , Europe and North America ...
Thessaloniki Government House: Kalamaria: a royal mansion in Salonica situated in the suburb of House of Princess Alice: Neo Heraklion: Donated to the Red Cross. It now also belongs to the municipality of Neos Heraklion and houses a club for the elderly Hungary: Buda Castle: Budapest Ireland: Dublin Castle: Dublin Italy: Palazzo dei Normanni ...
See List of extinct countries, empires, etc. and Former countries in Europe after 1815 for articles about countries that are no longer in existence. See List of countries for other articles and lists on countries. Wikimedia Commons includes the Wikimedia Atlas of the World. Entries available in the atlas. General pages
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the United States of America that are national memorials, National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places or other heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
awscyh/Flickr Castles, chateaux, and mansions - these are displays of wealth and power usually reserved for kings and countesses, or at least old-timey movie stars. It's hard to imagine these ...
After visiting over 50 countries around the world, a few places truly stood out.. Some of my favorite major cities include New York City and London. I loved experiencing otherworldly beauty in ...
National monuments by visitors per year Name Country flag, city Visitors per year Year reported The Forbidden City: Beijing: 17,000,000+ 2018 [1]: St. Peter's Basilica-Apostolic Palace
A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.