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UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris, France. Photo: Reuters
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Palestinian Battir Opens its Doors to 100,000 Tourists
Two years after being designated as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, Akram Bader, mayor of Battir seeks to implement tourism projects in his village to contain the growing number of local and foreign tourists who visit it. Battir, which is known with its grass and its...Caption:
An Iraqi man gets off a boat on July 14, 2016 in the Ahwar area in the southern Maysan province — also known as the Iraqi Marshlands — one of the world’s largest inland delta systems. AFP
UNESCO Saves Iraq’s Marshlands by Naming them World Heritage Site
Baghdad-Before UNESCO took its decision to add Iraqi Marshlands and historic sites to the World Heritage List, these water surfaces, which were the preferred destination for lovers and poets, used to conserve many types of birds and fish and to be surrounded by cane...Caption:
File photo provided by the UNESCO official website shows a view of Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape along the Zuojiang River in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region