Questions
1. What is the primary organization responsible for designating World Heritage Sites around the world?
2. Which famous archaeological site in Egypt is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the Great Pyramid of Giza?
3. The historic center of Rome, including the Vatican City, is designated as a World Heritage Site. In which country is it located?
4. Which natural World Heritage Site is known for its towering limestone karst formations and is located in China?
5. Mount Fuji, a sacred mountain and popular tourist destination, is designated as a World Heritage Site in which country?
6. The Galápagos Islands, famous for their unique biodiversity, are designated as a World Heritage Site in which country?
7. Which city, famous for its canals and Renaissance art, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Italy?
8. The Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef system, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in which country?
9. The ancient city of Petra, carved into rose-red cliffs, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in which Middle Eastern country?
10. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site includes the historic temples of Angkor and is located in Cambodia?
Answers:
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Giza Plateau, Egypt
- Italy
- Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, China
- Japan
- Ecuador
- Venice, Italy
- Australia
- Jordan
- Angkor, Cambodia