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Lake Neusiedl (German: Neusiedler See, pronounced [ˈnɔʏˌziːdlɐ ˈzeː] ⓘ; Croatian: Nežidersko jezero or Niuzaljsko jezero; Slovene: Nežidersko jezero; Slovak: Neziderské jazero; Czech: Neziderské jezero), or Fertő (Hungarian: Fertő (tó)), is the largest endorheic lake in Central Europe, straddling the Austrian – Hungarian border.
Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape* Győr-Moson-Sopron County: 2001 772rev; v (cultural) The Fertö/Neusiedler Lake area has been occupied by different peoples for eight millennia. The original network of towns and villages dates to the 12th and 13th centuries. Several palaces were constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries.
With 60 selected areas, Italy is the country with the most sites, followed by China with 59, and Germany with 54. [2] Of the 195 states parties of the World Heritage Convention, 27 have no properties inscribed on the World Heritage List: The Bahamas, Bhutan, Brunei, Burundi, the Comoros, the Cook Islands, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini ...
Fertő / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape* Burgenland: 2001 772; v (cultural) The Fertő/Neusiedler Lake area has been occupied by different peoples for eight millennia. The original network of towns and villages dates to the 12th and 13th centuries. Several palaces were constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries. The site is shared with ...
The ownership structure of the national park Neusiedler See-Seewinkel is different from that of other national parks in Austria. Neusiedlersee-Seewinkel is not owned by any government but rather by around 1,200 different owners. Most of them are local farmers that receive a yearly compensation for leaving these plots unused. [1]
Cultural Landscape of Fertő/Neusiedlersee (2001) — shared between Austria and Hungary Curonian Spit — shared between Lithuania and Russia Frontiers of the Roman Empire : Upper German & Rhætian Limes , Hadrian's Wall and the Antonine Wall — shared between Germany and the United Kingdom (ref. whc.unesco.org ID 430bis )
The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 94 World Heritage Sites in nine countries (also called "state parties") of Eastern Europe; defined here to mean the former Eastern Bloc countries not including the Baltic states (which are in Northern Europe) or former Yugoslavia and Albania (which are in Southern Europe) or the parts of Germany that ...
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription, selected during the annual sessions of the World Heritage Committee. [1][2] The first World Heritage Site in the list is the Galápagos Islands. [3] The 24th session in 2000 inscribed the most with 61 entries, while the 13th session in 1989 only inscribed ...