UNESCO adds 24 World Heritage Sites in 2003

The World Heritage Committee inscribed 24 new sites in July 2003, which expands the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites to 754. The additions include five natural and 19 cultural sites.

(Source: World Heritage News)


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