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The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka in India were granted world heritage status in 2003. They are inscribed under criteria iii and v. It reflects a long interaction between people and the environment, made evident by the ancient cave paintings within the shelters. It is also closely associated with a hunting and gathering economy as demonstrated in the paintings and the relicts in the local adivasi villages on the periphery of the site.
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What is a UNESCO heritage site?
It is a landmark declared by UNESCO that is considered to have world heritage.
What is UNESCO role in the relation protecting the world heritage site?
UNESCO protects and preserve the World Heritage sites.
When was university of Salamanca declared a unesco world heritage site?
The University of Salamanca declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2010.
Under what criteria was Avignon classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO?
Avignon was classified as a World Heritage Site by Unesco on the basis of three out of Unesco's ten criteria. In summary, the criteria used were that Avignon represents a masterpiece of human creative genius, it exhibited an important interchange of human values, and it represents a significant stage in human history. In the case of Avignon, for a time it was the place from which the Catholic Pope ruled.
What does UNESCO have to do with newgrange?
UNESCO has designated Newgrange as a World Heritage Site.
When was angkor listed as a unesco world heritage site?
The entire expanse of Angkor was made a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1992.
Who chooses world heritage sites?
UNESCO, chooses world heritage sites.
What are the two unesco world heritage sites in cambodia and in which year were these sites inscribed on the unesco world heritage list?
The 2 UNESCO world heritage sites in Cambodia are Angkor and the Temple of Preah Vihear. They were inscribed in 1992 and 2008, respectively.
What year did the Pyramids at Giza become UNESCO world heritage sites?
The pyramids of Giza became UNESCO world heritage listed in 1979.
Is the Eiffel Tower on the UNESCO world heritage list?
No, the Eiffel Tower is not on the UNESCO World Heritage List. However, it is part of the "Banks of the Seine" site, which was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1991. The tower itself is a significant cultural landmark, but it has not been individually designated as a World Heritage site.
Who decides World Heritage status?
UNESCO
Who preserves world heritage sites?
UNESCO
