Carole Terwilliger Meyers, Author at World Heritage Sites

Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila

Home to a centuries-old culture of agave cultivation for production of Tequila.

Five historical mission churches from the Spanish colonial period in Texas.

A medieval fortress town in a dramatic location, perched on cliffs.

An important 19th-century port city that preserves its urban industrial architecture to this day.

A colonial-period silver-mining center, with subterranean streets and Baroque architecture.

A summer retreat for China’s emperors, with extensive classical gardens, an artificial lake, and a collection of palace buildings.

A religious complex used by Ming and Qing dynasty emperors that is significant both symbolically and architecturally.

A beautiful high-elevation natural area known for its colorful ponds and waterfalls.

A spectacular landscape of karst landforms, lakes and waterfalls, home to a range of endangered species.

Also known as Easter Island, famous for its huge stone statues of human heads.