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Offbeat destinations: Bird language spoken in this Turkish village now on Unesco list

By Loknath Das
January 5, 2018
in :  Travel
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The next time you are in Turkey, go off the beaten tourist circuit and visit Kuskoy – the village in district Canakci in Giresun province where people communicate through bird sounds. The unusual and very efficient whistle language used as a means of communication by villagers in remote northern Turkey has entered the Unesco list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Unesco …

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‘Men only’ Japanese island declared Unesco world heritage site

By Loknath Das
July 30, 2017
in :  Travel
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Okinoshima, a sacred island in south-west Japan that bans women and here male visitors must strip naked before going ashore, has been declared a Unesco world heritage site. The island, located midway between the south-western main island of Kyushu and the Korean peninsula, was once the site of rituals to pray for maritime safety and a centre for relations with China …

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‘Men only’ Japanese island declared Unesco world heritage site

By Loknath Das
July 14, 2017
in :  Travel
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Okinoshima, a sacred island in south-west Japan that bans women and here male visitors must strip naked before going ashore, has been declared a Unesco world heritage site. The island, located midway between the south-western main island of Kyushu and the Korean peninsula, was once the site of rituals to pray for maritime safety and a centre for relations with China …

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Head to Cambodia now. Its temple complex is a UNESCO world heritage site

By Loknath Das
July 11, 2017
in :  Travel
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The UN cultural organization added an ancient temple site in Cambodia to its world heritage list, the government said on Sunday, bringing the number of heritage sites in the Southeast Asian country to three. Sambor Prei Kuk, or “temple in the richness of the forest” in the Khmer language, located 206 km (128 miles) north of the capital Phnom Penh, …

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