Warld Heritage Steid

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A UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid is a place (like a wid, muntain, loch, island, desert , monument , biggin, complex, or ceety) that is leetit bi the UNESCO as o special cultural or pheesical signeeficance. [1] The leet is maintained bi the internaitional Warld Heritage Programme admeenistered bi the UNESCO Warld Heritage Committee , componed o 21 states' pairties [2] that is elect bi thair General Assembly. [3]

List ae Warld Heritage Steids in Scotland [ eedit | eedit soorce ]

  1. St. Kilda
  2. Edinburgh Old Town and New Town
  3. The Heart of Neolithic Orkney
  4. New Lanark
  5. The Antonine Wall
  6. The Forth Bridge

References [ eedit | eedit soorce ]

  1. "World Heritage" .
  2. According tae the UNESCO World Heritage wabsteid, States Parties is countries that signed an ratified The World Heritage Convention . As o November 2007, there a total o 186 states party.
  3. "The World Heritage Committee" . UNESCO World Heritage Site . Retrieved 14 October 2006 .