a place, for example an area, a building, or a city, that has been put on a list by the organization UNESCO to say that it has special importance, and should be protected
World Heritage Site
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the act of stating officially that a place or thing has a particular character or purpose
designation
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to keep someone or something safe from injury, damage, or loss
to protect
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local/town/city planning
the planning of the way in which towns and cities are built in order to make them pleasant to live in
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a group of people with official responsibility for a particular area of activity
authority
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the act of allowing someone to do something, or of allowing something to happen
pernission
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to change something, usually slightly, or to cause the characteristics of something to change
to alter
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importance
significance
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a building of great historical or artistic value that has official protection to prevent it from being changed or destroyed
a listed building
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features belonging to the culture of a particular society, such as traditions, languages, or buildings, that were created in the past and still have historical importance
heritage
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anniversary
the day on which an important event happened in a previous year
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to show respect for or commemorate
to mark
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a long piece of cloth with words written on it, sometimes stretched between two poles and carried by people taking part in a march
a banner
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a country's official song, played and/or sung on public occasions
the national anthem
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a party that is held outdoors in a street or other public place, often organized by the people living in the local area
a street party
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a special social event, such as a party, when you celebrate something