UNESCO World Heritage

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Cultural Inscribed 1998

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Japan. Inscribed in 1998.

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Linked countries

Japan

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Linked places

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Country Japan

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 1998

Countries Japan

Place Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Area 617 ha

Coordinates 34.6756, 135.8394

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi)

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