What is UNESCO?
Q: What is UNESCO?
A: UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Q: How many countries in Central and North Asia have World Heritage Sites according to UNESCO?
A: Six countries in Central and North Asia have World Heritage Sites according to UNESCO. They are Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and the Asian part of Russia.
Q: Which country has the most sites from this region?
A: Russia has the most sites with seven.
Q: Is there a site that shares a border with Mongolia?
A: Yes, one of the sites shares a border with Mongolia in Eastern Asia.
Q: When was the first site from this region added to UNESCO's list?
A: The first site from this region was Itchan Kala in Uzbekistan which was added in 1990.
Q: Does the European part of Russia belong to Central and North Asia or Eastern Europe?
A: The European part of Russia belongs to Eastern Europe.
