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Town of Bamberg

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Town of Bamberg

Cultural World Heritage property in Germany, inscribed in 1993 under criteria (ii), (iv).

State Party: Germany
Region: Europe and North America
Year of inscription: 1993
Type: Cultural
Criteria: ii iv
Location: Bamberg
What it is: architectural ensemble
Reference: WHC 624 · Wikidata Q114559132

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.

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