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Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana

Cultural World Heritage property in Spain, inscribed in 2011 under criteria (ii), (iv), (v).

Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana, Spain
Photo: Usuari1 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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Industrial Complex39.731° N, 2.695° E
State Party
Spain
Year of inscription
2011
Criteria
iiivv
Area of property
30,745 ha
Location
Serra de Tramuntana
What it is
cultural landscape
Landform
Serra de Tramuntana
Reference
WHC 1371 · Wikidata Q64860434

Why it is on the List

(ii)Shows a major exchange of ideas — in architecture, technology, art, town planning or landscape design — over time or across a cultural area.(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.(v)An outstanding example of a traditional settlement or use of land or sea that represents a culture, especially one now vulnerable.
nearby

Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

108 kmTalayotic Culture of MinorcaSpain · 2023CulturalIbiza, Biodiversity and Culture, Spain142 kmIbiza, Biodiversity and CultureSpain · 1999MixedPalau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain189 kmPalau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, BarcelonaSpain · 1997CulturalWorks of Antoni Gaudí, Spain191 kmWorks of Antoni GaudíSpain · 1984CulturalArchaeological Ensemble of Tárraco, Spain196 kmArchaeological Ensemble of TárracoSpain · 2000CulturalPoblet Monastery, Spain228 kmPoblet MonasterySpain · 1991Cultural
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