UNESCO’s newly inscribed World Heritage Sites include these often-unsung historic places and natural beauties across Europe.
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UNESCO has added 42 World Heritage Sites to its list of the planet’s natural and cultural sights worth special protection — the biggest group of new entries in more than two decades. The European listings alone span the mighty and the minute, from a gorge-carved landscape in Greece to a charmingly vintage planetarium in the Netherlands.With a four-hour drive, it’s possible to combine two new heritage sites in the Baltic states.
Village of Papingo is just one of the traditional settlements, the Zagorochoria, in Greece's Zagori region.Please be respectful of copyright. Unauthorized use is prohibited.Recognising recognition itself, the listing of First World War memorials takes in the entire Western Front across Belgium and northern France.
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