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21 new sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
12 Jul 2017 - 21 new sites were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List during the 41st session of the World Heritage Committee.
With the recent inscriptions, the World Heritage List now includes 1,073 sites – cultural and natural - across the world.
UNESCO encourages better protection and preservation of world heritage, which is considered to be of “outstanding universal value” to humanity.
