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A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a site that has been nominated for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's International World Heritage program. The program aims to catalogue and preserve sites of outstanding importance, either ... UNESCO World Heritage List guide »
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UNESCO World Heritage List on the Web
- Organization of World Heritage Cities ovpm.org — UNESCO-affiliated organization dealing with urban sites only
- The 1972 Convention at Law-Ref.org law-ref.org — Fully indexed and crosslinked with other documents
- UNESCO World Heritage portal whc.unesco.org — Official website (English) and (French)
- WHTour.org www.world-heritage-tour.org — World Heritage sites in panographies - 360 degree
- World Heritage Magazine www.worldheritage.tw — Published by a non-profit organization, in Chinese only
- World Heritage Site www.worldheritagesite.org — Private website of World Heritage
- www.greatarchaeology.com www.greatarchaeology.com — Commercial site of World Heritage 'Archaeological Places'
- VRheritage.org www.vrheritage.org — Documentation of World Heritage Sites (inactive since 2002)
- TIME magazine. The Oscars of the Environment - UNESCO World Heritage Site www.time.com
- thesalmons.org's world heritage list www.thesalmons.org — Unofficial list with links and map of sites
- The World Heritage List whc.unesco.org — Official searchable list of all Inscribed Properties
- WorldHeritageProject.org www.worldheritageproject.org — Photography, film, music and other artistic expressions.
- whc.unesco.org/en/forests whc.unesco.org — Official overview of the World Heritage Forest Program
- The World Heritage Sites at night www.twanight.org
- Friends of World Heritage www.friendsofworldheritage.org — An non-profit organization that works with UNESCO to identify projects that support local tourism enterprises that can help alleviate poverty and conserve World Heritage sites.
- Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage whc.unesco.org — Official 1972 Convention Text in 7 languages
- World Heritage Institute of Training and Research www.whitrap.org - UNESCO category 2 institute devoting to World Heritage in Asia-Pacific region
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UNESCO World Heritage List is based on work by Vidimian, Chris Playll, Claus Hansen, Peter Fitzgerald, Mark Sheffield, Diego Coruña, Jani Patokallio, iGuide, and others. UNESCO World Heritage List is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0. The UNESCO World Heritage List on the Web section uses material from the article World Heritage Site and is licensed under GNU Free Documentation License. See background image credits.
