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Massive mixed forests teeming with wildlife, medieval towns, churches, and castles, and one of the most horrific concentration camps, all have made their way onto Poland's list of World Heritage Sites.
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Portugal's devout Christian past is evidenced by the many places of worship on the list from the country. Laurisilva, meanwhile, is one of the largest laurel forests on earth.
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Croatia's sites include old cities, churches, palaces, and graveyards, along with the natural beauty of Plitvice.
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Spanish colonial towns and churches, rice terraces, and stunning nature reserves represent the Philippines on the list.
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Peru's 12 sites include Machu Picchu and Chan Chan, capital of the pre-Incan Chimu Kingdom and a site in danger.
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In the 1600s and 1700s, Jesuit missionaries peacefully converted most inhabitants of the Río de la Plata Basin to Catholicism.
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Cuba's most notable colonial cities, coffee plantations, and national parks have found their places on the UNESCO list.
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The Choirokoitia Neolithic settlement, the painted churches of Troodos, and the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite have all been inscribed by UNESCO in Cyprus.
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Kuk's highland swamps are thought to have first been reclaimed for farming as long as ten millennia ago.
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The Spanish Colonial fortifications at Portobelo-San Lorenzo, built to protect their Caribbean interests, are listed as endangered.
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Czechia's dozen cultural sites tell the tale of its rich and vibrant customs and historical development.
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Congo-Kinshasa's 5 sites represent some of the largest, most biodiverse, and most endangered nature reserves on earth.
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Danish fossil sites, ice fields, marine reserves, traditional hunting grounds, old churches, and more have been inscribed within the country.
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Oman's cultural heritage includes frankincense trees, irrigation channels, forts, and the ancient Bat settlements.
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Norway's heritage is embodied by traditional Arctic island ways of life, old churches, mines, factories, and fjords.
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Christopher Columbus took his famous first steps in the New World nearby present day Santo Domingo in 1492, and the city was founded 6 years thereafter.
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Ecuador is home to historic colonial and indigenous infrastructure, and the Galapagos Islands, possibly the most biodiverse locale on earth.
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Egypt's Pharaohs' monuments, Ancient Nubian kingdoms, Christian monasteries, and Islamic heritage sites are all included.
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Long before the arrival of the Spanish in El Salvador, Joya de Cerén's agrarian people were buried under volcanic ash.
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Tallinn was selected as the site for a castle along the Baltic Sea by Teutonic Knight Crusaders in the 1200s, and later became a key city in the Hanseatic League.
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