Taputapuatea
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UNESCO world heritage 
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Marae of Taputapuatea |
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 France
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| Type: | Culture |
| Criteria : | iii, iv, vi |
| Surface: | 2,124 ha |
| Buffer zone: | 3,363 ha |
| Reference No .: | 1529 |
| UNESCO region : | Australia and Oceania |
| History of enrollment | |
| Enrollment: | 2017 ( session 41 ) |
Taputapuatea is one of the three parishes on the island of Raiatea ( Society Islands ) in French Polynesia . The municipality marker has a share in the Tefatua , which with 1017 m. ü. M. gives the highest point of Taputapuateas. Another elevation is the Oropiro at 824 m. ü. M. in the south of the island.
The neighboring communities are Tumaraa in the west and Uturoa in the northwest. Taputapuatea includes the villages of Avera, which is the seat of the local government, Opoa and Puohone and the bays of Baie Vairahi, Baie Faaroa, Baie Hotopuu and Baie Faatemu.
Part of the municipal area with two wooded valleys, part of the lagoon and the coral reef, a marae and a strip of open ocean was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List by the World Heritage Committee in 2017 as a cultural heritage site.
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Historic city centers:
Episcopal city of Albi (2010) |
Roman and Romanesque Monuments of Arles (1981) |
Papal Palace , Cathedral and Avignon Bridge (1995) |
Bordeaux , Port de la Lune (2007) |
Carcassonne (1997) |
Le Havre (2005) |
Lyon (1998) |
Stanislas, de la Carrière and d'Alliance squares in Nancy (1983) |
Seine River from Paris (1991) |
Provins , city of medieval fairs (2001) |
Strasbourg: from Grande-Île to New Town (1988, 2017) |
Vézelay abbey church and hill (1979)
Structures: Fontenay Abbey (1981) | Saint-Savin Abbey (1983) | Belfries in Belgium and France (2005) | Canal du Midi (1996) | The architectural work of Le Corbusier (2016) | Vauban's fortifications (2008) | Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains and Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (1982) | Amiens Cathedral (1981) | Bourges Cathedral (1992) | Chartres Cathedral (1979) | Mont-Saint-Michel and its bay (1979) | Pont du Gard (1985) | Notre Dame Cathedral, former Saint-Remi Abbey and Palais du Tau in Reims (1991) | Fontainebleau Castle and its Park (1981) | Palace and Park of Versailles (1979) | Orange Theater and Arc de Triomphe (1981)
Archaeological sites:
Chauvet grotto near Vallon-Pont-d'Arc (2014) |
Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps (2011) |
Vézère valley: sites and cave paintings (1979)
Cultural and natural landscapes: Nord-Pas de Calais mining area (2012, K) | District Saint-Emilion (1999 K) | Causses and Cevennes (2011, K) | Climats - vineyards in Burgundy (2015, K) | French Southern and Antarctic Lands (2019, N) | Way of the pilgrims in France (1998, K) | Gulf of Porto: Piana Calanche, Gulf of Girolata and Scandola Nature Reserve (1983, N) | Mont Perdu (1997, K / N) | New Caledonia lagoons (2008, N) | Loire Valley - Between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire (2000, K) | Taputapuātea (2017, K) | Volcanic landscape on La Réunion (2010, N) | Vineyards, wine houses and wine cellars of Champagne (2015, K)
Coordinates: 16 ° 50 ′ S , 151 ° 24 ′ W