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it is important because it attracts tourists and these landmarks are cherished by everyone around the world. it is also protected by UNESCO because they have found new animals or plants, there are endangered spices in that area or have a significant importance in history.

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The world heritage list includes 936 properties worldwide, forming part of a culture and the natural heritage, which the heritage committee considers as having outstanding universal value.

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