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There are 30 titles on the UNESCO World Heritage List in Russia. This is 2.6% of the total. In 2017, Russia ranked the 9th place in the world for the total number of World Heritage Sites and 4th for natural sites.
The Russian World Heritage List includes the Historic Centre of St. Petersburg and related monument complexes, the Moscow Kremlin and Red Square, the White Stones of Vladimir and Suzdal, the virgin forests of Komi, Lake Baikal, volcanoes of Kamchatka, the Curonian Spit, the Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve, and many other unique monuments and natural wonders.
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There are 30 titles on the UNESCO World Heritage List in Russia. This is 2.6% of the total. In 2017, Russia ranked the 9th place in the world for the total number of World Heritage Sites and 4th for natural sites.
The Russian World Heritage List includes the Historic Centre of St. Petersburg and related monument complexes, the Moscow Kremlin and Red Square, the White Stones of Vladimir and Suzdal, the virgin forests of Komi, Lake Baikal, volcanoes of Kamchatka, the Curonian Spit, the Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve, and many other unique monuments and natural wonders.
#Russia #RussianHouse #Rossotrudnichestvo #UNESCO #unescoworldheritage