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  "id": "ru-unesco-heritage",
  "name": "Russia — UNESCO World Heritage Sites",
  "title": "Russia — UNESCO World Heritage Sites",
  "description": "UNESCO World Heritage Sites located wholly or partly in Russia, as of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre 2014 audit. Each record includes the UNESCO reference number, site name, category (cultural / natural / mixed), year of inscription, applicable cultural/natural criteria, coordinates, area in hectares, any danger-list years, the UNESCO region, the full list of countries sharing the site, and a transboundary flag.",
  "category": "culture",
  "source": "https://github.com/rich-iannone/UWHS",
  "source_url": "https://github.com/rich-iannone/UWHS",
  "updated": "2026-04",
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      "name": "Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments",
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      "ref_no": 544,
      "name": "Kizhi Pogost",
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      "ref_no": 545,
      "name": "Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow",
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      "name": "Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings",
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      "ref_no": 632,
      "name": "Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands",
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      "ref_no": 633,
      "name": "White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal",
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      "ref_no": 657,
      "name": "Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad",
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      "name": "Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye",
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      "name": "Virgin Komi Forests",
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      "ref_no": 754,
      "name": "Lake Baikal",
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      "name": "Volcanoes of Kamchatka",
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      "name": "Golden Mountains of Altai",
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      "ref_no": 900,
      "name": "Western Caucasus",
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      "lat": 44,
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      "ref_no": 980,
      "name": "Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin",
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      "ref_no": 982,
      "name": "Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery",
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      "ref_no": 994,
      "name": "Curonian Spit",
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      "ref_no": 766,
      "name": "Central Sikhote-Alin",
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      "transboundary": false
    },
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      "ref_no": 769,
      "name": "Uvs Nuur Basin",
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      "unesco_region": "Asia and the Pacific",
      "countries": "mn, ru",
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      "ref_no": 1070,
      "name": "Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent",
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      "ref_no": 1023,
      "name": "Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve",
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    {
      "ref_no": 1097,
      "name": "Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent",
      "category": "cultural",
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      "ref_no": 1170,
      "name": "Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl",
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      "ref_no": 1187,
      "name": "Struve Geodetic Arc",
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      "ref_no": 1234,
      "name": "Putorana Plateau",
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      "ref_no": 1299,
      "name": "Lena Pillars Nature Park",
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    {
      "ref_no": 981,
      "name": "Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex",
      "category": "cultural",
      "date_inscribed": 2014,
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      "countries": "ru",
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  "meta": {
    "title": "Russia — UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Free Download",
    "description": "UNESCO World Heritage Sites located wholly or partly in Russia, as of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre 2014 audit. Each record includes the UNESCO reference number, site name, category (cultural / natural / mixed), year of inscription, applicable cultural/natural criteria, coordinates, area in hectares, any danger-list years, the UNESCO region, the full list of countries sharing the site, and a transboundary flag. Contains 26 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "seo_title": "Russia — UNESCO World Heritage Sites | ListBase",
    "seo_description": "Download Russia — UNESCO World Heritage Sites dataset with 26 records. Available in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "key_takeaways": [
      "Contains 26 records with 12 fields",
      "Available for free download in Excel, CSV, and PDF formats",
      "Data sourced from https://github.com/rich-iannone/UWHS"
    ]
  }
}