33 sites added to WH List, with more possible

Dave Harmon, PW editor
Jul 28, 2021
1 min read

(CNN) — A prehistoric solar observatory in the middle of a desert. A decades-old railway that bisects two soaring mountain ranges. Striking art etched into rocks that dates back 7,000 years.

These are just some of the spectacular destinations newly inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/unesco-world-heritage-list-2021/index.html

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