Three Sisters - Blue Mountains | Australia

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The Greater Blue Mountains Area is located in New South Wales, Australia, The Three Sisters is the Blue Mountains’ most spectacular landmark, attracting millions of visitors each year. The Three Sisters is essentially an unusual rock formation representing three sisters who according to Aboriginal legend were turned to stone.

Greater Blue Mountains Area is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Three Pagodas in Dali | China

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The Three Pagodas in Dali is located at the foot of Mt. Cangshan and facing Erhai Lake.

Dali Chanshan Mountain and Erhai Lake Scenic Spot is on the list of UNESCO Tentative World Heritage sites.

Sidon Sea Castle | Lebanon

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Sidon, known locally as Saida, is the third-largest city in Lebanon. This ancient Phoenician city has been of great religious, political and commercial value; it is said to be inhabited since 4000 B.C. In AD 1228, the Crusaders built Sidon's Sea Castle as a fortress on a small island connected to the mainland by a narrow 80m long roadway.

Centre historique de Saida is on the tentative list of Unesco world heritage sites. 

Colonia del Sacramento | Uruguay

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Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, on the east bank of the Río de la Plata. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay, founded by the Portuguese in 1680. The city was of strategic importance in resisting the Spanish. Its historic quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Les Calanches, Corsica | France

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Calanques de Piana are Corsican calanques located in Piana, between Ajaccio and Calvi, in the gulf of Porto.

Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here you see Scandola Reserve.

The Old Dispensary | Tanzania

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The Old Dispensary is a historical building in Stone Town, the old part of Zanzibar City.

A dispensary is an office in a school, hospital or other organization that dispenses medications and medical supplies. In a traditional dispensary set-up a pharmacist dispenses medication as per prescription or order form. Here you see an illustration of the Old Dispensary. 

Stone Town of Zanzibar is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Palaepaphos (Old Paphos) | Cyprus

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Kouklia is a village in the Paphos District, built in the area of "Palaepaphos" (Old Paphos).
In the background you see Panagia Odigitria church, built in the 12th century. All close to the Roman ruins on the edge of the Sanctuary of Aphrodite.

Paphos is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Paphos is a serial archaeological property consisting of three components at two sites:
1 the town of Kato Paphos including the remains of ancient Nea Paphos (Aphrodite’s Sacred City) and of the Kato Paphos necropolis known as Tafoi ton Vasileon (“Tombs of the Kings”)
2 the village of Kouklia includes the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite (Aphrodite’s Sanctuary) and Palaepaphos (Old Paphos).

Keizersgracht Amsterdam | Netherlands

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Amsterdam is the most watery city in the world. Its canals and harbours fill a quarter of the city’s surface. The city has more than hundred kilometres of canals, about 90 islands and 1,500 bridges.

The area that is included in UNESCO World Heritage site Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht consits of the Singelgracht, Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht and Herengracht. This card pictures Keizersgracht.

Nijō-jō (Nijo Castle) | Japan

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Known as the Kyoto residence of the famous leader Tokugawa Ieyasu (the first shogun of the Edo Period), Nijō Castle is a stronghold that represents the prestige and power of the mighty leader known as the unifier of Japan. The castle dates back to the early 17th century.

The temple is part of the Unesco WHS, inscribed as “The Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)”. This site consist of seventeen parts that are situated in Kyoto and surroundings.

1. Byodo-in
2. Daigo-ji
3. Enryaku-ji
4. Hongan-ji
5. Jisho-ji
6. Kamomioya-jinja (Shimogamo Shrine)
7. Kamowakeikazuchi-jinja (Kamigamo shrine)
8. Kiyomizu-dera
9. Kozan-ji
10. Kyo-o-gokoku-ji (To-ji)
11. Nijo-jo
12. Ninna-ji
13. Rokuon-ji  (Kinkaku-ji or the Golden Pavilion)
14. Ryoan-ji
15. Saiho-ji
16. Tenryu-ji
17. Ujigami-jinja

Kamigamo Shrine | Japan

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Kamigamo Shrine is an important Shinto sanctuary on the banks of the Kamo River in north Kyoto. It is one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan, first founded in 678.

The shrine is part of the Unesco WHS, inscribed as “The Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)”. This site consist of seventeen parts that are situated in Kyoto and surroundings.

Enryaku-ji Temple | Japan

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Located in Kyoto's eastern mountain range on Mount Hieizan, Enryaku-ji is one of the most important monasteries in Japanese history and the headquarters of the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism. Enryaku-ji was founded in 788 by Saicho, the monk who introduced Tendai Buddhism from China into Japan.

The temple is part of the Unesco WHS, inscribed as “The Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)”. This site consist of seventeen parts that are situated in Kyoto and surroundings.

Salem, Oregon | USA

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Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. Oregon became the 33rd state of the U.S. on February 14, 1859.  Salem is the capital of the state of Oregon.

Ohrid | North Macedonia

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Situated on the shores of the lake, the town of Ohrid is one of the oldest human settlements in Europe. Built mainly between the 7th and 19th centuries, it has the oldest Slav monastery (St Pantelejmon) and more than 800 Byzantine-style icons dating from the 11th to the end of the 14th century.

Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Kakadu National Park | Australia

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Kakadu National Park is Australia’s largest national park. It extends from the coast and estuaries in the north of Australia through floodplains, billabongs and lowlands to rocky ridges and stone country in the south. The name Kakadu is the result of the European interpretation of a local Aboriginal floodplain language, called Gagudju.

Kakadu National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site.