In July 2012, it was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

November 29, 2011, UNESCO inscribed Taekkyeon ( traditional Korean martial art ) onto its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity List

Shaolin Monastery and its famed Pagoda Forest were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010 as part of the " Historic Monuments of Dengfeng.

In 1983, the Convent of St. Gall was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as " a perfect example of a great Carolingian monastery ".

The most important complex is Su Nuraxi di Barumini, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list ..

The Corpo Cronológico ( Chronological Corpus ), a collection of manuscripts on the Portuguese explorations and discoveries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, was inscribed on UNESCO ’ s Memory of the World Register in 2007 in recognition of its historical value " for acquiring knowledge of the political, diplomatic, military, economic and religious history of numerous countries at the time of the Portuguese Discoveries.

It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site ( Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch ) in 2001 and further expanded in 2007.

In 1979, the ruins of ancient Thebes were inscribed by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage site.

Part of the old town of Genoa was inscribed on the World Heritage List ( UNESCO ) in 2006 ( see below ).

The Temple of Heaven was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998 and was described as " a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which simply and graphically illustrates a cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of one of the world ’ s great civilizations ..." as the " symbolic layout and design of the Temple of Heaven had a profound influence on architecture and planning in the Far East over many centuries.

The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh, a World Heritage Site inscribed by UNESCO in 1995, is described as " dominated by a medieval fortress ".

Due to its artistic and cultural significance, the Santa Sofia's Church in Benevento has been recently declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of a group of seven inscribed as Longobards in Italy.

Orléans belongs to the vallée de la Loire sector between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire, which was in 2000 inscribed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

In 1990, UNESCO inscribed Delos on the World Heritage List, citing it as the " exceptionally extensive and rich " archaeological site which " conveys the image of a great cosmopolitan Mediterranean port ".

The site has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988.

Memphis and its necropolis, which include funerary rock tombs, mastabas, temples and pyramids, were inscribed on the World Heritage List of UNESCO in 1979.

The monastery has been inscribed by UNESCO on its list of World Heritage Sites.

In 1994 UNESCO inscribed " Vicenza, City of Palladio " on its list of World Heritage Sites.

Because of its historical relevance, and because the original structure of the area is still largely intact, the Beemster was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 1999.

In 2007 The Story of the Kelly Gang was inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World Register for being the world's first full-length feature film.

The Old Town together with the remains of the old Zamość Fortress constitute an urban complex inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bordeaux has been inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List as " an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble ".

On 7 July 2008, George Town was, together with Malacca, formally inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

On November 27, 2011, Fado was inscribed in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists.

The two earliest manuscripts from India, to be acknowledged and registered by UNESCO Memory of the World register in 1997 and 2005 were in Tamil.

The Corpo Cronológico ( Chronological Corpus ), a collection of manuscripts on the Portuguese explorations and discoveries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, was inscribed on UNESCO ’ s Memory of the World Register in 2007 in recognition of its historical value " for acquiring knowledge of the political, diplomatic, military, economic and religious history of numerous countries at the time of the Portuguese Discoveries.

In 2007, the Rigveda manuscripts preserved at the Institute were included in UNESCO ’ s Memory of the World Register.

The computerized collection comprises 60000 books ; 800 journals, of which 250 are regularly subscribed ; 8500 palm-leaf manuscripts ( the largest collection of texts on Saivasiddhanta in the world and registered as such in the " Memory of the World " register of the UNESCO, with the IFP being regarded as a " Manuscript Resource Centre " by the National Mission for Manuscripts of the Government of India ); 1144 transcripts ; and a collection of 140000 photographs, of temples and edifices in South India notably.

One of the principal members of the Dutch artistic movement called De Stijl, Rietveld is famous for his Red and Blue Chair and for the Rietveld Schröder House, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Together with the adjacent Aldermen ’ s House, it was classified by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1999.

the UNESCO listed Sydney Opera House ( foreground ) and Sydney Harbour Bridge | Harbour Bridge.

The Salzkammergut border region, today a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as an important salt trade region was gradually seized by the mighty House of Habsburg and incoproated into Upper Austria.

It includes the Queen's House ( part of the historic park-and-palace landscape of " Maritime Greenwich ", which was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997 ) and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, until 1948 the home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory.

Since 1995, he has advised members of Congress, the White House, the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and UNESCO on communication policy matters.

In the House of Representatives, Mundt sponsored and supported proposals for " Buy American " legislation, was a member of the Foreign Affairs committee from 1941 to 1948, and played a key role in encouraging the United States to join the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO ) in 1945.

The World Heritage Committee inscribed the Rietveld Schröder House on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites on 2 December 2000, during the 24th session in Cairns, Australia.

* Rietveld Schröder House at the UNESCO World Heritage Centre

Since October 2011 the " Viennese Coffee House Culture " is listed as " Intangible Cultural Heritage " in the Austrian inventory of the " National Agency for the Intangible Cultural Heritage ", a part of UNESCO.

The historic part of the city is on the UNESCO World Heritage List as " an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble " of the 18th century.

Mousa, Old Scatness and Jarlshof: The Crucible of Iron Age Shetland is a combination of three broch sites in Shetland that are on the United Kingdom " Tentative List " of possible nominations for the UNESCO World Heritage Programme list of sites of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common heritage of humankind.

* UNESCO report on education in the Cayman Islands

The UNESCO general history of Central Asia, written just before the collapse of the USSR, defines the region based on climate and uses far larger borders.

A study conducted by the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning indicates that stronger capacities in educational planning and management may have an important spill-over effect on the system as a whole.

* UNESCO Institute for Statistics: International comparable statistics on education systems

It was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO on 26 May 2009.

* Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity ( UNESCO, 2001 )

In the Irish Neolithic period, the significance of the date of Imbolc has been suggested on the Newgrange UNESCO World Heritage website, based on the arrangement of a number of Megalithic monuments, such as the Mound of the Hostages at the Hill of Tara.

* 1948 – Foundation of the International Council on Archives under the auspices of the UNESCO.

The commemoration at UNESCO itself took place on 6 September 2007 ; UNESCO issued a medal in Rumi's name in the hope that it would prove an encouragement to those who are engaged in research on and dissemination of Rumi's ideas and ideals, which would, in turn, enhance the diffusion of the ideals of UNESCO.

Tourist attractions include its medieval villages, and the 11th century monastery of “ Nea Moni ”, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on the island.

The secretariat of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage are currently working with the Government of Egypt on an initiative to add the bay of Alexandria ( to include remains of the lighthouse ) on a World Heritage List of submerged cultural sites.

Laos is a member of the following international organizations: Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation ( ACCT ), Association of Southeast Asian NationsASEAN, ASEAN Free Trade Area ( AFTA ), ASEAN Regional Forum, Asian Development Bank, Colombo Plan, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific ( ESCAP ), Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ), Group of 77G-77, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( World Bank ), International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ), International Development Association ( IDA ), International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ), International Finance Corporation ( IFC ), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Labour Organization ( ILO ), International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), Intelsat ( nonsignatory user ), Interpol, International Olympic Commission ( IOC ), International Telecommunication UnionITU, Mekong Group, Non-Aligned Movement ( NAM ), Permanent Court of Arbitration ( PCA ), United Nations, United Nations Convention on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO ), United Nations Industrial Development Organization ( UNIDO ), Universal Postal Union ( UPU ), World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization ( WHO ), World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ), World Meteorological Organization ( WMO ), World Tourism Organization, World Trade Organization ( observer ).

After the declaration on the restoration of its full independence on August 21, 1991, Latvia became a member of the United Nations on September 17, 1991, and is a signatory to a number of UN organizations and other international agreements, including Council of Europe, CERCO, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Atomic Energy Agency, UNESCO, UNICEF, International Criminal Court, the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.