Unesco is a specialized UN agency covering in its activities issues related to science, culture, education, gender equality. The members of this organization are 195 states.
The goal of the creation of UNESCO (headquartered in Paris) in 1945 is to develop intercultural dialogue, protect freedom of expression, encourage scientific cooperation, help every child receive a quality education, safeguard heritage, and prevent violent extremism.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Jerusalem
They are objects, the natural and cultural component of which is of value to the whole world. The inclusion of various sites on the World Heritage List, which will then be monitored by UNESCO, is carried out by this organization in cooperation with invited experts.
Moscow Kremlin
Moscow Kremlin
The structures of the Moscow Kremlin are subdivided into church buildings (special attention is paid to the Annunciation, Assumption and Archangel cathedrals, as well as the Ivan the Great bell tower; almost all of them were erected by Italian craftsmen), civil (the most ancient buildings are the Faceted Chamber and the Terem Palace) and serfs (represented by the Kremlin towers and walls).
Of no less interest are examples of Russian foundry art in the form of the Tsar Cannon (its weight is 40 tons) and the Tsar Bell (weighs more than 200 tons).
Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal
Baikal holds the world leadership in several “nominations” at once: the lake is the oldest freshwater reservoir (25 million years old); it is the deepest lake in the world (maximum depth - 1620 m); of all world reserves, Lake Baikal contains 20% of fresh water. In the lake waters, there are endemics in the form of seals, Baikal omul, epishur crustaceans, as well as 17 species of commercial fish.
Numerous tourists are not indifferent to the Baikal coast, for whom there are beaches and picturesque bays, and the Great Baikal Trail has been designed (a 54-kilometer trail leads from Listvyanka to Bolshoy Goloustnoye).
Stonehenge
Stonehenge
Stonehenge is a megalithic stone structure consisting of burial mounds without graves, an altar stone, a ditch, a heel stone and other objects. It is located 130 km from London. The main moat and ramparts of Stonehenge are believed to have been built between 3020-2910 BC.
Los Glaciares National Park
Los Glaciares
Los Glaciares is a tourist attraction in Patagonia. The territory of the park is divided into 2 parts (south and north), each of which has large lakes (Argentino and Viedma). Despite the fact that a third of the reserve is occupied by ice, there are beech forests, steppes, and the subpolar Magellanic forest.
In the national park, where it is advisable to visit in December-February (Argentine summer), tourists are offered to pamper themselves with a cruise on Lake Argentino, explore the Uppsala glacier, trek along the Perito Moreno glaciers and a difficult climb to Mount Fitzroy (to climb the mountain in El - Chaltene needs a free admission).
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
The roof of the Sydney Opera House is folded with their sail-like shells, which make it unlike other buildings in the world. The roof is decorated with over a million white and matte cream azulejo tiles. In addition to symphony orchestras and theatrical performances, the Sydney Opera House also hosts international stars.
New York Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty in New York
192 tourists are brought to the top of the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty in New York (you can visit a museum where guests are introduced to the history of the statue), and 192 tourists are brought to the crown of the statue (from here, from the observation deck, everyone will be able to admire New York Harbor), which has 25 windows (personify precious earth stones) and 7 rays (symbol of 7 continents and 7 seas) - 356 steps.
