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Warsaw's Old Town marks 40 years on UNESCO World Heritage List

03.09.2020 14:15
On September 2, 1980, Warsaw’s painstakingly reconstructed Old Town area was officially inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
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Warsaws Old Town Market Square.
Warsaw's Old Town Market Square. Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański

It was the first time that the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization voted for an architectural complex not just because of its material value...

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