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Jongmyo Shrine Seoul Royal Rituals: Guide
Jongmyo Shrine in central Seoul, UNESCO-inscribed in 1995, houses the spirit tablets of 19 Joseon dynasty kings in the 109-metre Jeongjeon main hall —…
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Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon Woodblocks: Guide
The Janggyeong Panjeon at Haeinsa Temple, UNESCO-inscribed in 1995, preserves the 13th-century repository buildings housing the Tripitaka Koreana — 81,258 woodblocks of the world's…
October 2026
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UNESCO Sites Near Wulingyuan: Tusi Sites and Shennongjia
Only the Tusi Sites lie within 100 km of Wulingyuan; Shennongjia and Fanjingshan are 237 and 239 km away. What UNESCO and IUCN say…
October 2026
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Shrines and Temples of Nikko Toshogu: Guide
The Shrines and Temples of Nikko — 103 structures built 1617–1636 in Tochigi Prefecture — connect south to the Tomioka Silk Mill, Tokyo's Le…
October 2026
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Horyu-ji Area Buddhist Monuments: Travel Guide
The Buddhist Monuments of Horyu-ji — the world's oldest wooden buildings, inscribed in 1993 — anchor a Yamatoji rail corridor connecting Ancient Nara (10…
October 2026
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Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara: Travel Guide
The Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara — eight properties in Japan's first permanent capital inscribed in 1998 — anchor the Yamato UNESCO corridor: Horyu-ji's…
October 2026
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Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto: Travel Guide
The Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto — 17 properties inscribed in 1994, anchoring Japan's largest UNESCO corridor — serve as the hub for reach…
October 2026
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Himeji-jo White Heron Castle: Travel Guide
Himeji Castle, Japan's best-preserved feudal castle inscribed in 1993, sits at the western edge of the Kansai UNESCO corridor — Ancient Kyoto, Nara, and…
October 2026
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UNESCO Sites Near the Philippine Rice Terraces: Baroque Churches and Vigan
The Baroque Churches of the Philippines (79 km) and Vigan (102 km) are the only World Heritage sites within 200 km of the Ifugao…
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