World Heritage in a sentence

They put the sites into three categories: popular natural World Heritage Sites, popular cultural World Heritage Sites, and popular World Heritage Cities.

World Heritage Sites seeAlso Saxony-Anhalt has the most World Heritage Sites of all states in Germany.

World Heritage status The " Heart of Neolithic Orkney " was listed as a World Heritage site in December 1999.

Head of Built Heritage, Kelly Whitton, said: "We are embarking on a journey of equity and inclusivity, and are committed to ensuring that every visitor, regardless of their background or ability, has equal access within our World Heritage Site.

In a written decision seen by AFP, the World Heritage Committee recommended that Stonehenge be added to the UN body's heritage in danger list "with a view to mobilising international support".

World Heritage Young Professionals Forum running from July 14-23, brings young people and heritage experts together to foster intercultural learning and exchange.

General Manager Peter Frith said, “I must thank the Corporation of St. George for their support and the esteemed heritage partners who have accepted our treasured World Heritage Centre artifacts and exhibits.

A White House conference in 1965 called for a "World Heritage Trust" to preserve "the world's superb natural and scenic areas and historic sites for the present and the future of the entire world citizenry".

The World Heritage Committee has divided the world into five geographic zones which it calls regions: Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and North America, and Latin America and the Caribbean.

And along with the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains, a component reserve of the Greater Blue Mountains Area, the cries are heard with the heat, flooding, and fires, climate-related events that are part of Australia’s recent history.

For example, important wetlands along China’s coastline that are part of the spoon-billed sandpiper’s migration route have been designated as World Heritage Sites.

Japan's earlier hope to get the Sado Island mine listed as a World Heritage site this year was delayed because the original documents filed were insufficient and required more information.

Lulworth Rangers said parts of cliffs that had fallen away from part of the World Heritage Site, with debris on the beach from a recent fall.

Money speaks far louder than any national or world heritage considerations.

Tens of thousands of international and interstate eclipse chasers are expected to flock to Exmouth on Thursday when the moon casts a 40 kilometre-wide shadow over the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef region.

The epicenter was in the High Atlas Mountains, 71km (44 miles) southwest of Marrakesh - a city with world heritage status that is popular with tourists.

The isolated home is on Britain's World Heritage Jurassic Coast and would make an ideal weekend bolthole but cannot be used as a holiday let.

The reason the authorities are hunting the photographers is unknown but residents suggested the regime must have been upset by pictures showing that the country’s World Heritage Site has been affected by the flooding.

The renaming comes over a decade after the Bligh government added K'gari as an alternative name for spot and two years after the name of the Fraser Island World Heritage Area was reverted.

There should be no compromises with what we believe," he said in reference to a Planning Authority decision to allow the building of an apartment block metres from the world heritage site.