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Category: WHS research

Task Description

The #gounescoselfie task was a way to get you to discover heritage around you, the next task will make you aware of heritage much farther away. In this task, you have been assigned a couple of World Heritage Sites. You have to learn everything about them, just everything, do your research on them, find interesting information and unleash your creativity while presenting it. You don’t have to stick to text alone, you can create an infographic, or an informative poster, or a video, or a quiz anything really. Think of cool stuff!

However, for each assigned WHS, you have to do research and collect following information:

  1. Information about the WHS and pictures (make sure to add credit/links to sources at the bottom of your article)
  2. Compile trivia, quiz, and other interesting facts
  3. Submit your article at the end of deadline here – link

Assigned WHS have been emailed individually.

Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Golden Temple Of Dambulla and Aachen Cathedral

Posted onNovember 26, 2014December 24, 2015

Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site located in Sri Lanka (near Colombo). It is the largest and most well-kept cave temple in Sri Lanka. It is surrounded …

long gallery
Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Independence hall

Posted onSeptember 14, 2014December 24, 2015

Construction of the Pennsylvania State House, which came to be known as Independence Hall, began in 1732. It was a symbol of the nation to …

Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Article on Gulf of Porto

Posted onAugust 17, 2014December 24, 2015

The coast of the Gulf of Porto is one of Corsica’s most famous landscapes, and rightly so – with its dramatic sculpted red rock and …

Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang

Posted onJuly 16, 2014December 24, 2015

The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty. It is located in the center of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum. …

Medina of Tetouan, Morocco
Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Medina of Tetouan, Morocco

Posted onJuly 16, 2014December 24, 2015
Ruwenzori Mountains National Park
Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Ruwenzori Mountains National Park

Posted onJuly 10, 2014December 24, 2015

The Ruwenzori mountains in southwestern Uganda are a high well watered massif rising above dry plains. Rwenzori Mountains National Park (0°06′ – 0°46’N and 29°47′- 30°11’E), a World Heritage …

Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Acropolis, Athens

Posted onJuly 10, 2014December 24, 2015

Acropolis, Athens The Acropolis was both the fortified citadel and state sanctuary of the ancient city of Athens. Although the great building programs of the 5th century B.C. …

Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Colonial City of Santo Domingo

Posted onJuly 10, 2014December 24, 2015

Colonial City of Santo Domingo Santo Domingo, capital city of the Dominican Republic, is the oldest continually inhabited European settlement in the Americas, having been …

Brimstone Hill Fortress, Saint Kitts anne sophie
Student Program, WHS research, World Heritage Sites

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

Posted onJuly 10, 2014December 24, 2015

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a well-preserved fortress on a hill on the island of …

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