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1. A World Heritage site since 1996, this region along Central America's coast is in the top three largest of its kind. This area, part of a larger system, is called what?
2. What convent was built in the District of Leiria, Portugal, near the site of the Battle of Aljubarrota in 1385, to commemorate the victory of the Portuguese over the Castilians and is now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
3. Senegal hosts this UNESCO World Heritage Site, that is an island and shares its name with the city the 2011 World Series of baseball champions hail from. Which island is it?
4. While perhaps not as well known as the Notre-Dame in Paris, where would you find the "Cathedral of Our Lady" that dates from the 12th century?
5. Located in Indonesia, what UNESCO World Heritage Site is a National Park which derives its name from an island named after a giant lizard?
6. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site spans two South American countries?
7. What UNESCO World Heritage Site is in Belarus, with construction being initiated by the Ilyinichi family and shares part of its name with a Russian Space Station?
8. First established around the 6th century BC by the Nabataean Arabs, this area consisting of temples, tombs, and other half-built buildings is carved out of cliffs. Featured in the film "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", what is the name of this famous World Site?
9. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of nineteen islands off the coast of Ecuador was famously visited by Charles Darwin?
10. Having the title of the "World's First National Park" and designated as a World Heritage site in 1978, what location lists features such as an active volcano, approximately 10,000 thermal features, more than 300 geysers and one of the world's largest calderas?
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