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Fighting for the samurais

For a city once the centre of Japan’s power, it was sad to be rejected for the World Heritage List. After all, this is the birthplace of the samurai.

nara temples

World Heritage Sites of Nara

The old capital of Japan, Nara, has some of the most beautiful temples and shrines in the country. A collection of them is now on the World Heritage List.

sopocani

The oldest church in Serbia

The ancient capital of Serbia, Stari Ras, lives on with several old religious buildings which are now protected by the World Heritage List.

amsterdam canal ring

The canal ring of Amsterdam

The canal ring of Amsterdam was an engineering and cultural masterpiece when it was built. It’s fitting that it’s now included on The World Heritage List