SEAToday.com, Jakarta - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated hundreds of sites around the world as World Heritage Sites, recognizing their outstanding universal value from the cultural or natural point of view. This designation aims to protect and preserve these sites for future generations.
Southeast Asia, with its diverse cultures and stunning natural beauty, boasts a number of remarkable World Heritage Sites. Indonesia has emerged as the leading country in the region with the highest number of World Heritage Sites. Some examples of Indonesia's World Heritage Sites include Borobudur Temple, Komodo National Park, and the Subak irrigation system of Bali.
Check out the number of World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asian countries in the following infographic!
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