Vat Phou off Angkor

“The Champasak cultural landscape, including the Vat Phou Temple complex, is a remarkably well-preserved planned landscape more than 1,000 years old. It…

Valley of the Kings – KV

“The Valley of the Kings in Egypt is where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century…

Ujung Kulon Park

“This national park, located in the extreme south-western tip of Java on the Sunda shelf, includes the Ujung Kulon peninsula and several…

Tyre

“According to legend, purple dye was invented in Tyre. This great Phoenician city ruled the seas and founded prosperous colonies such as…

Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra

“The 2.5 million hectare Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra site comprises three national parks: Gunung Leuser National Park, Kerinci Seblat National Park…

Town of Luang Prabang

“Luang Prabang is an outstanding example of the fusion of traditional architecture and Lao urban structures with those built by the European…