No trip to the West would be complete without a visit to the stunning 168, 000-hectare World Heritage area of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair.
Thanks to the parks movement, Niagara has enjoyed public protection since the 1880s when it became a state park, and just four years ago, the US designated Niagara Falls a heritage area under the National Park Service.
They include attractions as diverse as the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (which includes Ayers Rock) in the arid red heart of Australia, and the temperate Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area.
In the Heritage area of Sharjah city, visitors can tour two houses of former pearl merchants and traders, the Bait Khalid bin Ibrahim and Bait Al Naboodah, which display the wealth accumulated by such hazards and showcase traditional Gulf architecture.
Legal proceedings were lodged as the cottages fell in an English Heritage conservation area and the local council deemed the demolition to have caused "substantial harm" to the village's character and appearance.
Mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson said the architectural heritage of the area could be protected as regeneration takes place.
Ms Brankin said on Wednesday that national parks were established to enhance the natural and cultural heritage of the area and to promote its sustainable use.
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The Snowdonia Society charity says it is worried about the effect the Glyn Rhonwy scheme may have on the wildlife, culture and heritage of the area.
The incredible Plaza de Espana, designed by famous architect Anibal Gonzalez in 1928, paid tribute to the heritage of the area, combining Andalusian architectural features with Neo-Mudejar style.
Camborne's Trevithick Day is an annual celebration of the heritage and mining heritage of the area, with the focus on its famous son Richard Trevithick, the pioneer of high pressure steam power.
Alan Mosley, Chair of the Friends of the Flax Mill, described the HLF support as "tremendous news" and said the next phase of work at the site would "protect the heritage and rejuvenate the area".
EuroMed2012 will focus on themes aiming at contributing to the programme of the Cypriot Presidency in the area of Cultural Heritage.
The district council said the inspector's decision supported its concerns about harm to both the environment and the area's heritage.
Each year about 4, 000 people visit the nature reserve, according to a Scottish Natural Heritage document about the protected area.
Climbing the six Abels in the brutal Western Arthurs Range, located inside the World Heritage-listed Tasmanian Wilderness Area that covers 20% of the island, necessitates a walk through such difficult mountain terrain that it can take walkers up to two weeks to hike what is often described as the most difficult bushwalk in Australia.
We have a long history of successful cooperation with UNESCO in the area of Space for Heritage.
Many points of interest in Long Island City and neighboring Astoria are related to the area's industrial heritage.
The area's cultural heritage has also suffered, she said, with two churches destroyed in the village of Cento and another church facade collapsing.
And the center, today, is a place where the estimated 400, 000 Phoenix-area residents with Irish heritage can learn about their culture, including traditional foods, music and dance.
In the far southwest of the hinterland, Lamington National Park is a Unesco World Heritage Site and protects the largest area of undisturbed subtropical rainforest remaining in southeast Queensland.
With close to 50, 000 people of that heritage packed into such a small area, Little Saigon is also a big source of Vietnamese things: movies, food, culture, media and shopping.
It said mining at the Cornwall and West Devon Mining World Heritage Site would be carrying on the area's history.
Today, the chitalishte network, coordinated by the Regional Cultural Policy Directorate with the Ministry of Culture, ensures to a large extent the transmission of knowledge and skills in the area of the intangible cultural heritage.
Action will focus on the following main area: preservation of moveable heritage, with special emphasis on study and publication, inventories, capacity-building and training of staff in protecting cultural property and assets, museology and conservation, as well as manuscripts.
Tourism promotion for the area boasting the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site is to be taken over by the local council.
During his speech, Mohamed Djelid, praised the First Lady of Iraq for her continuous support for UNESCO in the area of the preservation of cultural heritage.
The young people have been asked to compile a digital scrapbook about their local World Heritage site with the top five from each area winning the opportunity to come to Greenwich.
Islam, an architect, is the head of the Urban Study Group, a small band of architects founded in 2004 that are campaigning to save the cultural heritage of Puran Dhaka, the most historic area in the city.
Neenton Community Society said it hoped the development would help improve the area and take it off the English Heritage At Risk register.
Situated on Whiteladies Road, the former picture house is within a conservation area and has been on the English Heritage Buildings at Risk Register since 2003.
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