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No. 1638Natural · Inscribed 2024
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UNESCO World Heritage Site

Badain Jaran Desert - Towers of Sand and Lakes

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  • superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty
  • an outstanding example representing major stages of earth's history

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