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World-Wide exchange on UNESCO World Heritage Topics
The number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the public interest in it increased constantly in the last years. The "Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage", which is signed by 180 states is now protecting 812 individual sites. These consist of 628 cultural heritage sites, 160 natural heritage sites and 24 sites which are both cultural and natural heritage sites. For the protection of…
