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World Heritage Sites

World Heritage Sites. By Cameron Anderson. Sydney Opera House. Where – the Sydney Opera House is on the edge of the harbour in Sydney, Australia. When – the Sydney Opera House was put in the world heritage list on the 28 th of June 2007.

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World Heritage Sites

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  1. World Heritage Sites By Cameron Anderson

  2. Sydney Opera House Where – the Sydney Opera House is on the edge of the harbour in Sydney, Australia. When – the Sydney Opera House was put in the world heritage list on the 28th of June 2007. Criteria – Criteria * 1 (Made By Human Skill) because the Sydney Opera House was in construction for many years and was designed by Mr JørnUtzon. Type - Cultural

  3. Greater Blue Mountains Area Where – The Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. When – 27th of November to the 2nd of December 2000 Type – Natural Criteria - ix (Outstanding examples of on-going ecological and biological) and X (containing the most important and significant natural habitats.) because it is one of the remaining areas from before English people came. Aboriginal Inhabitants – the Gundugurra People.

  4. Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Where – Northern Territory, Near Yulara, Australia. When - 1987 Criteria – V (to be an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement) VI (to be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions) VII (to contain superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance) IX (to be outstanding examples representing major stages of earth's history) Type - Mixed

  5. Petra Al Khaznehor The Treasury at Petra Where – Jordan When – 1985 Criteria – I ( Made by human skill) III (to bear a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or to a civilization which is living or which has disappeared) IV (to be an outstanding example of a type of building, architectural or technological ensemble or landscape which illustrates (a) significant stage(s) in human history) Type – Cultural

  6. Taj Mahal Where – Agra, India When – 1983 Criteria – I (made by human skill) Type – Cultural

  7. Statue of Liberty Where – Liberty Island, New York, USA, America. When – 1984 Criteria – I (made by human skill) and VI (to be associated with events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance) Type – Cultural

  8. Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx Where – Giza, Egypt When – 1979 Criteria – I (made by human skill), III (to bear a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or to a civilization which is living or which has disappeared) and VI (to be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions) Type - Cultural

  9. Stonehenge Where – United Kingdom, Europe When – 1986 Criteria – I (made by human skill), II (to exhibit an important interchange of human values, over a span of time) III (to bear a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or to a civilization which is living or which has disappeared). Type - Cultural

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