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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe

world heritage destination on any continent in the world. These were selected from natural or cultural heritage, by accession to the World Heritage Convention--now due June 2010 – protecting a total of 187.

the image above is here – Victoria Falls Zambezi falling into 99 m deep basalt Canyon. This waterfall extends from the South Zambia Zimbabwe. Victoria Falls world heritage attractions including area of 18,500 square kilometres of protected areas.

photographer: Christian Heeb

Timbuktu, Mali

Timbuktu heritage attractions including 3 mosques and 16 lingmiao. The building is the heritage of the Islamic cultural centre in Africa. Photo is the world famous Sang Keer in University.

photographer: Naftali Hilger

the great wall of China

snow-covered by the great wall of China. Miracle of the great wall is the history of human architecture and strategy, in the war and the evolution of civilization existed for more than 2000 years. This is of great significance to the building and cultural dimension construction in 1987 as the achievements of human history is world heritage list by revenue.

photographer: Bu Xiangdong

mountain railways, India

India there are three railway lines in the trade and development occupy an important position on World Heritage list by revenue. Photos are still in use in the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, it and the Nilgiri mountain railway and Kalka Shimla Railway were built or completed in the 19th century.

photographer: Christian Kaiser

the great barrier reef, Australia

of the famous great barrier reef is the world's largest coral reefs. From Australia to extend the northeast coast of New Guinea, the great barrier reef is the Habitat of several species. World Heritage list in 1981 it was income.

photographer: Anthony Johnson

apartment Mila, Spain

Mila in Barcelona Apartment roof absorbs the Spain architects Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) style. From the hands of Gaudi buildings there was 7 World Heritage list by revenue, which is an affirmation of his creative work and innovation. The building is located in the birthplace of architect around Catalonia.

p: Karl-Heinz