Lunenburg

States
Canada
Category
Cultural
Year
1995
Location
Nova Scotia
Region
Europe & North America
Coordinates
44.37611111, -64.30916667
Last Visited
Not visited yet
UNESCO ID
741
WH Site
741
Lunenburg

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Old Town Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Canada, is a well-preserved 18th-century British colonial settlement founded in 1753. Renowned for its colorful wooden architecture and grid layout, it reflects early European planning and maritime heritage as a historic fishing port. Recognized for its cultural and historical value, it stands as a charming snapshot of Canada’s colonial past.

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