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Which organization designates World Heritage Sites?
Which organization designates World Heritage Sites?
What types of heritage are eligible for inclusion on the World Heritage List?
What types of heritage are eligible for inclusion on the World Heritage List?
When did India accept the UNESCO World Heritage Convention?
When did India accept the UNESCO World Heritage Convention?
How many World Heritage Sites are there in India?
How many World Heritage Sites are there in India?
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What is the Khangch?
What is the Khangch?
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Study Notes
World Heritage Sites
- The organization that designates World Heritage Sites is UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).
Types of Heritage
- Cultural heritage, natural heritage, and mixed heritage (both cultural and natural) are eligible for inclusion on the World Heritage List.
India and the World Heritage Convention
- India accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention in 1977.
World Heritage Sites in India
- There are 38 World Heritage Sites in India.
Khangchendzonga National Park
- The Khangchendzonga National Park, also known as the Khangch, is a World Heritage Site in India.
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Test your knowledge of UNESCO World Heritage Sites with this quiz! Learn about the cultural and natural wonders designated as outstanding universal value. From architectural works to natural landscapes, this quiz will challenge your knowledge of these remarkable sites around the world.