The U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization works to preserve significant and inspirational places worldwide. Designated World Heritage sites, they are as diverse as Yellowstone Nationa ...

Following a traditional path used by traders and invaders, the Georgian Military Road has been a passageway for people and ...

The Giza Plateau is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It attracts millions of fans yearly. The Valley of the Kings holds royal ...

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The historic city is known for its cheap beer, affordable accommodation and incredible architecture - and is the perfect ...

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making it one of the most visited destinations during the seven-day holiday. Autumn, with its cooler temperatures, is the ...

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Lion Grove Garden in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. About a 20-minute ride by high-speed train from east China's ...

a complex that sprawls over some 400 square kilometers (155 square miles), named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 and one of Southeast Asia's most popular tourist destinations. It contains the ...