The World Heritage Committee meeting in Quebec City has added eight new cultural sites to UNESCO’s World Heritage List on the morning of the 7 of July. With these inscriptions, Papua New Guinea and San Marino enter the World Heritage List for the first time.
The new sites inscribed are:
- Melaka and George Town, historic cities of the Straits of Malacca (Malaysia)
- Kuk Early Agricultural Site (Papua New Guinea)
- Stari Grad Plain (Croatia)
- Fortifications of Vauban (France)
- Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Germany)
- Mantua and Sabbioneta
- San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano (San Marino)
- The Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of Carpathian Mountain Area (Slovakia)
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