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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Matobo Hills, Zimbabwe
The Matobo Hills, 35 kilometres south of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, hold over 3,000 San rock art sites spanning 13,000 years, extraordinary concentrations of white rhino,…
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Taos Pueblo, New Mexico
Taos Pueblo in northern New Mexico is the oldest continuously inhabited community in North America, with multi-story adobe buildings occupied for over a thousand…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Ashur, Iraq
Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat), UNESCO-inscribed in 2003 and continuously on the List of World Heritage in Danger, is the first capital and sacred city of…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Levuka, Fiji
Levuka, on Ovalau Island in Fiji, is the Pacific's only UNESCO-inscribed historic colonial port town, preserved because its geography — squeezed between a volcanic…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Humberstone, Chile
The Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works in Chile's Atacama Desert, UNESCO-inscribed in 2005, are ghost towns left behind by the industry that once…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Lamu Old Town, Kenya
Lamu Old Town, Kenya, is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa, continuously inhabited since the fourteenth century and inscribed by UNESCO…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Head-Smashed-In, Canada
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump near Fort Macleod, Alberta, is the oldest, largest and best-preserved buffalo jump in North America, used continuously for approximately 5,800 years…
September 2026
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Bangkok’s Soft Power and Cultural Industries
Thailand has put thirteen cultural industries under a national strategy, got its prawn soup onto UNESCO's intangible heritage list and taken first place in…
September 2026
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Villas, Lakes and the Invention of Romantic Journeys
Villa del Balbianello, on the Dosso Lavedo promontory at Lenno, Lake Como. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. The villas in this piece are the ones…
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