miércoles, 10 de julio de 2019

Explained: Jaipur declared World Heritage Site, what does it mean? | Explained News, The Indian Express

Explained: Jaipur declared World Heritage Site, what does it mean? | Explained News, The Indian Express

Explained: Jaipur declared World Heritage Site, what does it mean?

A World Heritage Site is a location having an “Outstanding Universal Value”. The UNESCO World Heritage Committee meets at least once every year, generally in June/July, to deliberate the addition, removal, or modification of items on the list of World Heritage Sites.



Explained: Jaipur declared World Heritage Site, what does it mean?
Hawa Mahal is a popular tourist spot in Jaipur. (Photo: Getty Images/Thinkstock)


On July 6, Jaipur residents had a reason to feel elated as the Pink City was inscribed as a World Heritage Site, making it the 38th Indian entry to be added to the list of 1121 such spots across the world.

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