Saltaire
- States
- United Kingdom
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2001
- Location
- West Yorkshire, England
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 53.83916667, -1.788333333
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 1028
- WH Site
- 1028
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Saltaire is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the UK, recognized for its well-preserved Victorian industrial village. Built in the 19th century by philanthropist Titus Salt, it features a model community with workers’ housing, a mill, and public buildings designed to improve living conditions during the Industrial Revolution. The site showcases Italianate architecture and urban planning, reflecting a blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. Today, it stands as a testament to social reform and industrial heritage.
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