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World heritage

The UNESCO World Heritage program is a program under the auspices of the United Nations with the interest of preserving sites and objects of historical and cultural value to the entire world.

For a list of sites with Wikipedia articles, see World Heritage Sites.

External links

UNESCO Information concerning World Heritage sites (http://www.unesco.org/whc)
VRheritage.org participation in documentation of World Heritage sites (http://www.vrheritage.org)

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