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Posted by on 8th July 2008

George Town and Melaka made it into UNESCO World Heritage Site

I spoke too soon. Just as i have posted about the 4 Heritage sites of 2008, another few more landmarks had made it into the list making a whooping 878 of UNESCO World Heritage sites in total to date. And guess what? I’m proud to announce that our very own Malacca (Melaka) and Georgetown (Pulau [...]

Posted by on 8th July 2008

The 4 New UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Read the Star newspaper this morning. There was an article about 3 places added in the UNESCO World Heritage site list. Interesting as i found out from the official website that there are actually 4 destinations added in the list for the year 2008. Update (08/07/2008 8:28pm): Another 8 sites had qualified as World Heritage [...]