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Acre is a historic walled port-city with continuous settlement from the Phoenician period. The present city is characteristic of a ...

The Churches of Chiloé represent a unique example in Latin America of an outstanding form of ecclesiastical wooden architecture. Th...

After Christopher Columbus's arrival on the island in 1492, Santo Domingo became the site of the first cathedral, hospital, cus...

When Emmanuel-Philibert, Duke of Savoy, moved his capital to Turin in 1562, he began a vast series of building projects (continued ...

This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought ther...

The Laurisilva of Madeira is an outstanding relict of a previously widespread laurel forest type. It is the largest surviving area ...

The holy city of Teotihuacan ('the place where the gods were created') is situated some 50 km north-east of Mexico City. Bu...