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The first 12 World Heritage sites were inscribed in 1978. They are the Aachen Cathedral, City of Quito, Historic Centre of Kraków, Island of Gorée, L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site, Mesa Verde National Park, Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela, Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines, Galápagos Islands, Nahanni National Park, Simien National Park and Yellowstone National Park.

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