Год выпуска: 2012 Издательство: Collins Страниц: 872 ISBN: 978-0-00-743561-6, 978-92-3-104231-7
Описание
Best-selling guide to all 936 UNESCO World Heritage sites. Fully updated to include the latest sites added to the list in June 2011. Managed by the World Heritage Committee with strict criteria, only the world's most spectacular and extraordinary sites making it onto the List. 2012 will mark the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention. The prestigious List includes some of the most famous place in the world, such as the ancient Nabatean city of Petra in Jordan, the legendary Acropolis in Athens, the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and Machu Picchu, the "Lost City of the Incas", in Peru. Includes the 25 sites added to the List by the UNESCO World Heritage committee in June 2011 including The Persian Garden (Iran), Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia (Colombia), Selimiye Mosque Complex at Edirne (Turkey) and Citadel of the Ho Dynasty (Vietnam). Over 650 colour photographs Descriptions of all 936 UNESCO World Heritage sites Location map for every site Background The World...
