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List of World Heritage Sites in Australia
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A total of 20 places in Australia have been chosen as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO,[1] the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
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Australia agreed to take part in the World Heritage Convention on 22 August 1974.[2]