The Black Country and the Ironbridge Gorge are being promoted on a new map of Unesco sites ... is one of the seven original World Heritage Sites in the UK In 1986, Ironbridge Gorge became one ...

For over 40 years, some of the most incredible and beautiful places in the world have been placed on UNESCO ... Mining Landscape is the largest industrial World Heritage Site in the UK.

There are just 32 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the UK. The majority of the landmarks have received the status for their historic and cultural significance, while others are celebrated for their ...

What is the UK's Unesco World Heritage site nomination ... transformed on a monumental scale due to hundreds of years of mining in the area," the UK government bid said. "The nomination to ...

The site is ... The mining elements have been fully taken into account, which has led to a lengthy programme of stabilisation of the abandoned galleries, and the selection of the most representative ...

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A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place with legal protection because of its cultural, historical, scientific or other forms of significance. UNESCO stands for 'United Nations Educational ...

Here are eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites that remain shrouded in mystery: Stonehenge, England Located on Salisbury Plain, Stonehenge dates back to 3000–2000 BCE. The arrangement of the massive ...

There are 1,223 UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the globe, from the Great Pyramids of Giza to Easter Island to Independence Hall in Philadelphia. These landmarks have cultural, historical or ...

NEW DELHI--Japan’s Sado Island gold mine ... Heritage status during a meeting of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO here on July 27. The decision brings the total number of World Heritage ...