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Atlántida (Uruguay), July 23 (EFE), (Camera: Alejandro Prieto and Raúl Martínez).- Demonstrating that brick can be a work of art was the maxim of Eladio Dieste, the Uruguayan engineer whose 'Faculty of Architecture' was a breakthrough church for a humble community that, unknowingly, gave it 60 years later a ticket down the stretch to be designated a World Heritage Site.
The FIFA World Cup trophy makes its way to the UNESCO heritage site of At-Turaif district, in Diriyah, in the Saudi capital Riyadh, as part of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour. IMAGES
A team of technicians remove the silver fabric covering the Arc de Triomphe as the two weeks of artist Christo's temporary, posthumous work draws to a close. IMAGES
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (EFE), (Camera: Janaína Quinet).- Rio de Janeiro, whose landscapes between the mountains and the sea are considered World Heritage, is striving so that two of its colonial fortifications, built by order of the king Felipe II of Spain, are also inscribed on the select Unesco list.FOOTAGE OF THE COLONIAL FORTIFICATION SANTA CRUZ DE BARRA, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL.
Estacion Atlantida, Jul 31 (EFE).- Uruguayans gathered here Saturday in front of the Church of Christ the Worker and Our Lady of Lourdes to celebrate its designation as a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).Officials hailed UNESCO's decision to honor the work of architect and engineer Eladio Dieste (1917-2000)."We are celebrating that this week the list of assets considered part of humanity's global heritage rescued Eladio Dieste. There is an act of justice in this recognition," Education and Culture Minister Pablo da Silveira said. (Camera: RAÚL MARTÍNEZ / SANTIAGO CARBONE). SHOT LIST: THE CHURCH OF CHRIST THE WORKER AND OUR LADY OF LOURDES IN ESTACION ATLANTIDA, URUGUAY.
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