Considered as green and highly liveable, the city and its region are the world's first tourism destination, housing 3, 800 historical monuments and four UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Alcalá de Henares (), meaning Citadel on the river Henares, is a Spanish city whose historical centre is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, and one of the first bishoprics founded in Spain.

Its historical and cultural importance is recognized by its inclusion on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

In 2010, the Chapel was included on Preservation New Jersey's annual 10 Most Endangered Historic Sites list, which is intended to draw attention to historical sites in need of preservation.

Various writers have asserted that this chapter supports a historical basis for King Arthur and have tried to identify the twelve battles with historical feuds or locales ( see Sites and places associated with Arthurian legend ).

The Mont-Saint-Michel and its bay were added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1979, and it was listed with criteria such as cultural, historical, and architectural significance, as well as human-created and natural beauty.

In 1980 UNESCO added Aksum's archaeological sites to its list of World Heritage Sites due to their historical value.

Yet tourism has been helping substantially the local economy since the late 19th century with sanatoria and winter sports resorts built in the High Tatras and the Low Tatras, the areas of natural beauty such as the Slovak Paradise ( Slovenský raj ) in the south-west and the Pieniny National Park at the Slovak-Polish border, and also the region's many historical sites like Spiš Castle and nearby-located Spišské Podhradie, Spišská Kapitula, Žehra and the town of Levoča ( all of which are listed by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites ), Kežmarok, and Stará Ľubovňa Castle.

In 1935 Congress passed the Historic Sites Act, which authorized the Interior Secretary authority to formally record and organize historic properties, and to designate properties as having " national historical significance ", and gave the National Park Service authority to administer historically significant federally-owned properties Over the following decades surveys such as the Historic American Building Survey amassed information about culturally and architecturally significant properties in a program known as the Historic Sites Survey.

* Sites where events of national historical significance occurred ;

Among such historical treasures, Seokguram grotto, Bulguksa temple, Gyeongju Historic Areas and Yangdong Folk Village are designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

The city is a tourist hub, surrounded with many historical monuments, including the Ajanta Caves and Ellora Caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as well as Bibi Ka Maqbara.

Sites of historical interest include two Iron Age hillforts ; Castell Cawr at Tan y Gopa and Fort Dinorben ( now virtually disappeared owing to limestone quarrying ) at St George.

Sites of historical interest along the Freedom Trail in Boston, Massachusetts.

The areas are selected through study of past excavation work and historical and academic sources including each county's Sites and Monuments Record.

This led to creation of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board in 1919 — the genesis of national historic sites and historical parks for years to come.

* Sites with an association with significant people or historical events.

In 2003, the mountain, together with the historical city of Napata ( which sits at its feet ), were named World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

Constructed between 1598 and 1629, it is now an important historical site, and one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.

Sites of interest on Eysturoy include the villages of Eiði and Gjógv, the latter having a small natural port in a rock column ; the Blásastova historical museum in the village of Gøta ; and the varmakelda ( thermal springs ) of Fuglafjørður, which indicate the volcanic origin of the archipelago.

It was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in June 2002 for a unique combination of geological, historical, cultural and industrial reasons.

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Sites of interest include Corralejo and El Jable to the north which are made up of fine sand dunes whilst the south is filled with long beaches and remote bays.

Sites of interest include the Fortress ( A citadella ), the Museum of Corsica ( Museu di a Corsica ), and the University of Corsica ( Università di Corsica ).

Special emphasis is placed on three areas: works concerning the geographic regions spanning the Canadian Northwest and the American West ; innovative and experimental works that challenge the established canons, subjects and formats, with special interest in art and architecture ; and internationally focused manuscripts with particular attention to Latin America, World Heritage Sites, international relations and public policy.

Sites notified for their biological interest are known as Biological SSSIs, and those notified for geological or physiographic interest are Geological SSSIs.

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Sites of interest include the remains of a broch, the ruins of Brochel Castle, inscribed stones, the old manor of Raasay House, abandoned crofting communities, and many walking paths.

Sites of interest in the park include Speakers ' Corner ( located in the northeast corner near Marble Arch ), close to the former site of the Tyburn gallows, and Rotten Row, which is the northern boundary of the site of the Crystal Palace.

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Sites of interest include the city of Formosa, the Río Pilcomayo National Park, Bañado La Estrella, Laguna Yema, Herradura town, and Misión Laishí.

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Sites of interest include a Mycenean house dating back to ancient times, located near the cliffs.

Sites of interest also include a 12th-century church.

Sites of particular interest include: Hakoinen fortress hill and manor house, the latter being privately owned ; St Lauri's ( Lawrence's ) mediaeval stone church ; the Torppari Museo ( authentic wooden village buildings and windmill ) and numerous Bronze Age sacrifice stones, all in Janakkala village.