World Heritage Cities under the magnifying glass; From Venice Channels to Kyoto Gardens

World Heritage cities like jewelry in the corner of the world. Each city has its own unique features and history. In these cities, monuments are located next to modern architecture, traditions are still alive and flowing through today’s life, and ancient narratives, along with modern technology, shape the identity of the city. UNESCO has recorded the historical parts of these cities or the whole city for their valuable value to all human beings; Because they keep an important part of human history and civilization alive. Join us to discover these cities and get to know them more. (MSN)

“Rome”, this amazing city, can be described as a museum; Because every corner has a story for narration. Ancient ruins in this city, such as Colosseum and Roman Forum, are a symbol of the genius and glory of the Roman Empire. UNESCO has recorded the historical center of the city as an important role in the formation of the art and architecture of the world, as well as preserving the ancient artifacts of various historical periods. Walking in Rome is like reading a historical book; A city that invites you to a trip in time.

Photographer: Unknown / Tickets-rome.com site

Kyoto, among the bustle of modern Japanese, is like a quiet place that gives tourists to tourists with attractive temples, beautiful gardens and traditional tea houses. The city owes its fame to the preservation of Japanese ancient rituals and arts and the unique beauty of the Geisha. In Kyoto you will see places depicting Japanese culture, religion and art; Because of the importance of these places, Kyoto’s name shines on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Kyoto has one of the largest collections of works listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The city is in the spring with cherry blossoms and in the fall with the fiery colors of maple leaves.

Photographer: Unknown / Site Travel.rakuten.com

In Venice you will see the combination of art and engineering; A city that is floating on the Adriatic Sea. Complex canals, historical bridges such as Rialto and magnificent palaces are among the city’s wonders. UNESCO Venice and its wetland have listed the World Heritage List due to architectural masterpieces and the impact it had on world art and architecture. The city fascinates every tourist with a variety of spectacular landscapes and attractions.

Photographer: Unknown / site Independent.co.uk

The city of Kozko, located on the ancient and mysterious city of Machu Picchu Has a rich history in itself; A city where you will see the culture of the people of Inca and the Spanish colonization. The paved streets, the remains of the Inca ruins, and the Baroque churches built on old temples depict Cuzzco’s ancient and European culture. UNESCO has recorded the name of Kozko on the World Heritage List for its historical importance and its key role in preserving the culture of the Andes. The city can be likened to a museum in which old traditions and arts are clearly seen in people’s daily lives.

Photographer: Unknown / site Salkantaytrekmachu.com

St. Petersburg, this magnificent city, with large palaces, glorious churches and vast fields, reminiscent of the Russian Empire; The city was made by Peter the Great with the aim to make Russia better familiar with European countries. UNESCO has recorded the historical part of St. Petersburg as a World Heritage Site because of its beautiful and influential buildings on European architectural style and its impact on the formation of cities in the 5th and 6th centuries. The city’s many channels and bridges have made it a romantic place and made it known as “Venice North”. St. Petersburg with a rich culture fascinates everyone.

Photographer: Unknown / site a.travel-asets.com

Part of Istanbul is located on the European continent and part of the Asian continent; For this reason, people live together with different cultures and religions. The historical attractions of the city, such as the Hagia Sophia, the Sultan Mosque Mosque and the Topkapi Palace, represent Istanbul’s diverse heritage as the capital of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires. The reason for UNESCO’s attention to Istanbul is the existence of beautiful and varied monuments and monuments of different cultures in the city. The crowded markets and shops of spices and busy streets of Istanbul provide a unique experience for tourists. In this city, tradition and modernity have been attractive to the city, making it spectacular.

Photographer: Unknown / FAIRMONTQUASARANBUL.COM

The city of Dobrovonik has a unique view of the rocky walls on the beach. It is a memorial from the medieval centuries that the old part of the city, with the narrow streets and architecture of Baroque, was used in the game of Game of Thrones as the imaginary city of King’s Landing. The city has been able to keep the architectural and cultural heritage of the Media Century well, so the old city of Dubrovonik is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. If you go above the stone walls of this city, you can watch a wonderful view of the sea.

Photographer: alaamy / site vogue.com

Québec City, with the streets of stone, the strong walls around the city and the Château Frontenac Hotel evokes the European rural mood in the heart of the United States; In fact, the city was built by the French when the United States was in European colonization, in northern Mexico, and now Quebec is the only city in North America (northern Mexico) in which the defensive fortifications of the past centuries are seen relatively healthy. UNESCO has recorded an ancient Quebec historic area to preserve its unique historical context. The French legacy of this city can be felt in the food, language and culture of its people. The city becomes a magical land in winter with snow.

Photographer: Unknown / site jo.rehlat.com

The city of Bath exhibits a manifestation of the georgian architecture of the Georgian. In this city you will see attractive architecture, crescent streets and Roman ancient baths, which are also named after the city. Bath has been able to maintain the eighteenth -century architecture well, and this is one of the reasons for its registration in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Honey -colored stone buildings at sunset glow and give the city a magical look. The city has famous historical symbols such as the Royal Crescent building complex, which will not be a matter of grace.

Photographer: Unknown / RoyalcreSCent.co.uk

If you want to travel to one of the cities introduced, which one do you choose? We will be happy to share your comments with us and Kajaro’s companions.

Cover photo source: venice.baglionihotels.com; Photographer: Unknown (Venice)