and distinctive heritage sites (Machu Picchu, Petra). But towering above them all, the Swiss Alps claim the No. 1 spot on the World's Best Places to Visit ranking. Sweeping across the lower half ...

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There are sites that include students from local schools ... For more informations about best practices examples, see issue 67 of the World Heritage magazine.

The Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Around the Alps in Switzerland was just named the most stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

The Transylvanian Alps provide visitors with abundant wildlife, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and quaint villages—without the ...

making them an invaluable piece of India's artistic and historical heritage. Location: Elephanta Island, Gharapuri Best Time to Visit: November to Early March Located on Elephanta Island ...

The Hiroshima Genbaku (A-Bomb) Dome is the best known of Japan’s World Heritage sites among the country’s population. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Japan, including 21 cultural ...

March is a great time of year to explore Europe. With spring starting, there are plenty of activities and attractions to keep ...