South Asia
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Afghanistan
Of Afghanistan’s two UNESCO sites, one has been completely destroyed and the other is endangered because of a combination of natural and human factors.
India
With 44 UNESCO sites, plus part of one transnational site, India’s World Heritage collection covers most of the country. The sites span all of its historical periods, from prehistory to the colonial era; several religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity; and many nature reserves as well.