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Wonders of Heritage


ATOMIC Structure and MOLECULAR Structure: Atoms, Molecules, and Crystals in Cultural Heritage
All tangible heritage (art and historical objects, natural heritage) are made of the same building blocks: atoms, molecules, and crystals.


THE BIRDMAN COMPETITION: “The Hunger Games” of Rapa Nui
The birdman competition of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) was an annual competition revolving around the manutara bird egg to bring peace.


THE MOAI OF RAPA NUI: The Protectors of Easter Island
The moai are monolithic stone statues on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and they portray the ancestors of the Rapa Nui people.


LOUVRE ABU DHABI: A Universal Museum
Louvre Abu Dhabi, a truly universal museum, where art and architecture meets science and engineering, illustrates cultural universality.


PALMYRA: The Rebirth of an Ancient City
The ancient site of Palmyra is an excellent representation of human desire to preserve history.


PROTECTING THE BOROBUDUR TEMPLE: A Symbol of Enlightenment
The Borobudur Temple in Indonesia is the world's largest Buddhist temple. Its terraced structure represents the path to enlightenment.
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