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Summary Introduction to the Rideau Canal Experience the Le Boat Tour Top Places to Visit History of the Rideau Canal Winter Skating Experience Introduction to the Rideau Canal The Rideau Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stretches from downtown Ottawa to Kingston. This 202 km long waterway is famous for its historic locks…
Travel to These Remarkable Mexican World Heritage Sites The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) maintains a list of cultural and natural sites that are recognized for their outstanding universal value to humanity. Mexico boasts an impressive array of 28 cultural sites, 5 natural sites, and one mixed site included on UNESCO’s prestigious…
Summary of World Heritage Sites in Southern Italy Matera – Sassi and Rupestrian Churches Naples Historic Center Castel del Monte Alberobello Trulli Caserta Royal Palace Pompeii and Herculaneum Archaeological Sites Amalfi Coast Paestum and Velia Archaeological Sites Sanctuary of the Archangel Michael in Puglia Sicily and Sardinia UNESCO World Heritage Sites World Heritage Sites from…
Summary of Top UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia The Great Wall of China The Taj Mahal The Forbidden City Angkor Temples of Cambodia Ayutthaya, Thailand Home to ancient civilizations and a diverse geography, Asia boasts a mind-boggling number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Paris-based United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization has its…
Summary of Shark Bay World Heritage Area Unusual Marine Life Visiting Shark Bay Discovering Shark Bay: A Unique Marine Paradise Shark Bay’s name may conjure images of frightening man-eating sharks; however, this stunning location on the western coast of Australia is renowned more for its captivating dugongs, playful dolphins, and unique stromatolites. As a UNESCO…
Summary America’s Newest UNESCO Site Where are the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks? When to Go Is there a visitor’s center? Is the park accessible to all? How much does it cost? Can I camp? Is there more to see? See America’s newest treasure. In September, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee convened to unveil the latest destinations…
Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites with iBestTravel UNESCO World Heritage Sites represent some of the most significant cultural and natural treasures on our planet. From ancient civilizations to breathtaking landscapes, these sites boast rich histories and unparalleled beauty. Below, we explore a selection of these remarkable locations that are worth discovering. Stunning Architectural Marvels Venice,…
Every year, UNESCO meets to determine the next round of places that will be added to the organisation’s coveted list of World Heritage Sites. To qualify, a place or structure must have great cultural, historical, and/or natural significance. Destinations such as Angkor Wat in Cambodia, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, and Machu Picchu in…
Italian Cuisine on the Road to UNESCO Heritage Status Italian food is a beloved cuisine worldwide, renowned for its homemade pasta crafted from time-honored family recipes and wood-fired pizza served in long-standing restaurants. It’s no surprise that many consider Italian food one of their favorites. In fact, readers have claimed that one of Italy’s regions…
Every year, UNESCO meets to determine the next round of places that will be added to the organisation’s coveted list of World Heritage Sites. To qualify, a location must possess significant cultural, historical, or natural value. This year, the committee identified 24 new sites, showcasing remarkable destinations like the Frontiers of the Roman Empire in…