Burundi · Sanctuary
Gishora Drum Sanctuary, Burundi
The hill of the sacred drums - where the ritual drummers of Burundi, UNESCO-honoured, keep the kingdom's heartbeat…
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Heritage site
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Switzerland · Area
Glarus thrust
A UNESCO-recognized Alpine thrust fault in eastern Switzerland where ancient rocks were thrust 100+ kilometers northward, creating dramatic…
United Kingdom · Mountain
Glastonbury Tor
Glastonbury Tor is a distinctive hill rising 158 metres above the Somerset Levels in southwest England, crowned by…
Belize · Building
Glover’s Reef
A partially submerged atoll 45 km off Belize's coast, marking the outermost boundary of the Belize Barrier Reef…
Azerbaijan · Area
Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve
Azerbaijan's Gobustan reserve preserves over 6,000 prehistoric rock carvings spanning 15,000 years, alongside mud volcanoes and musical stones.
Brazil · Area
Goiás, Goiás
Colonial municipality in central Brazil and former state capital, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2002 for…
Russia · Building
Golden Gate, Vladimir
The only surviving ancient Russian city gate, built 1158–1164, endured the Mongol destruction of Vladimir in 1237.
Japan · Building
Goshono site
A middle Jōmon archaeological site in Iwate Prefecture revealing hunter-gatherer life in ancient Japan. Designated a National Historic…
Canada · Area
Grand-Pré, Nova Scotia
A rural Nova Scotia community whose dyked farmland landscape and Acadian heritage inspired Longfellow's poem Evangeline, now a…
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