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  • Ayvalık Industrial Landscape

  • Ayvalık Industrial Landscape

    Ayvalık is a seaside town located on the northwestern Aegean coast of Turkey in Balıkesir Province. "Olive-groves" is a component of the natural character of Ayvalık, they cover almost 41.3% of the region and constitute the natural background and main source of the industrial landscape.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Ayvalık Industrial Landscape.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Ayvalık Industrial Landscape
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    Ayvalık Industrial Landscape

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2017

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Turkey

    Balıkesir

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    First Millennium BC

    Ancient Greek

    Mixed

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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