UN renames Auschwitz to reflect role of German Nazis
It also designated as a world cultural treasure, a Shi’ite holy city in Iraq where mosques have come under attack.
The Sydney Opera House was also named a world cultural site, along with the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine in Japan, Parthian Fortresses of Nisa in Turkmenistan, and The Red Fort Complex in Delhi, India, a spokesman for Unesco’s World Heritage Committee, Roni Amelan said.