THE UNESCO World Heritage of France презентация

Retba Lake

Red beach

Mountain Elbrus

Lake Baikal

1.What is UNESCO? 2. Lets define a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE?
A United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site is a place (Such as a forest , mountain , lake , island , desert , monument , building , complex , or city) that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance. The list is maintained by the international World Heritage Programme which catalogues , names , and conserves sites of outstanding cultural of natural importance to the common heritage of humanity. Under certain conditions , listed sites can obtain funds from the World Heritage Fund. The Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage was adopted by the General Conference of UNESCO on 16 November 1972.

As of 2018 the UNESCO list comprises 1092 sites.

Our the presentation is devoted to the UNESCO world heritage of France. As of 2018, France has 43 UNESCO World Heritage Sites including
39 cultural values, 3 natural and 1 of mixed type. For example …

Burgundy Winelands

Palace of Versailles

The banks of the river Seine

And now I would like to describe give information on cultural object Notre Dame de Paris

New Caledonian Barrier Reef is a natural object
New Caledonia was discovered in the 18th century by James Cook named after the homeland of his ancestors.
In 2008, the object was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Is the third largest coral reef in the world.
The area is 24 thousand square kilometers
Many endemics live here. The dugong (sea cow) is also threatened with extinction, and green turtles lay their eggs here.

July 14, Bastille Day, the islands are celebrated with a mandatory military parade. In August, the annual jazz festival is held, which is accompanied by a village fair and rodeo.
You can get there by water and by air.
If on the water, then on a cruise yacht through the only port in Noumea.
By plane from Fiji, with a transfer to local Aircalin flights.