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World Heritage Day 2024 - April 18

April 21 , 2024 218 days 347 0
  • The International Day for Monuments and Sites is also known as World Heritage Day.
  • The day was first celebrated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1983.
  • The aim is to promote awareness about the cultural heritage and diversity on the planet.
  • The theme for 2024 is "Disasters & Conflicts Through the Lens of the Venice Charter".
  • India is home to a total of 3691 monuments and sites.
  • Of these 40 are designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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