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The Route of the Dominican Evangelisation in Guatemala is located in the highland of central Guatemala. Roughly 27 Dominican churches and other religious structures exist along the route, which extends through the Guatemalan highlands. [1] The indigenous Maya and other ethnic groups were the targets of the evangelisation.
This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on September 9, 2002 in the Cultural category, [1] as Route of the to Dominique Evangelisation[ sic ]. [1]
A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area with legal protection by an international convention administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance. The sites are judged to contain "cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity".
A transboundary protected area (TBPA) is an ecological protected area that spans boundaries of more than one country or sub-national entity. Such areas are also known as transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs) or peace parks.
Tourism in Croatia is a major industry of country's economy, accounting for almost 20% of gross domestic product (GDP).
Longwy is a commune in the French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, administrative region of Grand Est, northeastern France.
As of August 2022, there are a total of 1,154 World Heritage Sites located in 167 States Parties, of which 897 are cultural, 218 are natural and 39 are mixed properties. The countries have been divided by the World Heritage Committee into five geographic zones: Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and North America, and Latin America and the Caribbean. Italy, with 58 entries, has the highest number of World Heritage Sites.
Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the extreme southwestern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius on the western side of the island. It is highlighted by an eponymous basaltic monolith with a summit 556 metres (1,824 ft) above sea level. The summit covers an area of over 12 hectares. There are many caves and overhangs on the steep slopes. It is largely surrounded by a lagoon and is a well known tourist attraction. It is also a refuge for two rare plants, the Mandrinette and the Boucle d'Oreille. The peninsula of Le Morne benefits from a micro-climate. The mountain is named after the VOC-ship Brabant that ran aground there on 29 December 1783 on the cliffs.
The Petroglyphs of Arpa-Uzen can be found in the Karatau mountain range of southern Kazakhstan.
The Route of the Franciscan Evangelisation in Guatemala can be found in central and western Guatemala.
The Route of the Agroindustry and the Architecture Victoriana is located in the central part of Guatemala. The site is being considered for inclusion in the World Heritage list of sites with "outstanding universal value" to the world.