Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine
A World Heritage Site in Poland / Ukraine, inscribed in 2013 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Poland / Ukraine
- Region
- Europe and North America
- Inscribed
- 2013
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (iii)(iv)
- Property area
- approx. 7 ha
- Component parts
- 16
- Transboundary property
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 49.5339, 21.0322
- UNESCO ID
- 1424
Source: factual data from UNESCO DataHub (whc001 / CC BY-SA 4.0). This site uses only factual information such as names, countries, inscription years and categories. No official UNESCO/WHC descriptions, photographs or logos are used.
Names in other languages
- French
- Tserkvas en bois de la région des Carpates en Pologne et en Ukraine
- Spanish
- Tserkvas de madera de la región de los Cárpatos en Polonia y Ucrania
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- Historic Centre of Kraków (1978)
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