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Around the WorldUNESCO World Heritage Sites

A Seminar

United Kingdom

France

Japan

India South Korea Israel

Thailand

United KingdomUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Robyn Jay Lachica

ThailandUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Marichelle Janeo

IsraelUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Marvin Jason Hernandez

Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv

• Second most populous city in all Israel with 404,400 people

• Situated on the Israeli Mediterranean Coastline

• Known as the “City That Never Sleeps”

Religion

• Judaism- 93%• Islam- 1%• Christianity- 1%• Not classified by religion- 5%

Famous Sites in Tel Aviv

Western Wall

• an important Islamic shrine and Jerusalem landmark located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem.

• one of the most sacred sites in Judaism outside of the Temple Mount, Wailing Wall

• 516 BC- 70 AD

What’s so special about it?

• remnant of the ancient wall that surrounded the Jewish Temple's courtyard

• It has been a site for Jewish prayer and pilgrimage for centuries

First Temple

Second Temple

Third Temple

Dome of The Rock

Dome of The Rock

• an important Islamic shrine and Jerusalem landmark located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem

• 691 AD

Occupations

• 637 AD, Jerusalem was conquered by the Muslims during the Muslim Conquest of Syria

• 12th Century, Crusaders• October 2, 1187, Saladin recaptured the

city

Occupations

• 1517-1917, Ottoman Empire• 1917-1948, British Mandate• 1948- Present, Israel

FranceUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Jon Michael Gregorio

France

Bordeaux

Wines

Eiffel Tower

IndiaUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Lotta Franz Angelica Aquino

Taj Mahal

Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya

Manas Wildlife Sanctuary

Churches and Convents of Goa

South KoreaUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Christina Pedroche

JapanUNESCO World Heritage Sites

Leonnicol Maeda

Horyuji

Kyoto

Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

Peace Memorial Park

Itsukushima Shrine