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  The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier

  Brief description of the property Chosen from the work of Le Corbusier, the 17 sites and buildings comprising this transnational serial property, spread over seven […]

  Posted on 13/08/2016
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  Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps

  Summary The series off 111 pile-dwelling archeological sites, out of the 937 known to exist in Alpine and sub-Alpine regions in six European countries, comprises […]

  Posted on 29/04/2013
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  Belfries of Belgium and France

  Summary Built or rebuilt between the 12th and 20th centuries, the 56 belfries of Belgium and France are outstanding examples of secular and civic architecture. […]

  Posted on 24/04/2013
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  The routes of Santiago de Compostela in France

  Summary Throughout the Middle Ages, Santiago de Compostela was a major destination for countless pilgrims from the whole of Europe. To get to Spain, the […]

  Posted on 23/04/2013
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  Fortifications of Vauban

  Summary (OUV) Vauban’s work constitutes a major contribution to universal military architecture. It crystallizes previous strategic theories into a rational system of fortifications based on […]

  Posted on 20/02/2013