Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark
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Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark is a designated geological and cultural landscape in England recognized by UNESCO for its outstanding industrial heritage, fossil-rich rock formations, and significant role in the history of the Industrial Revolution.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO Global Geopark
ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ geological heritage site ⓘ |
| contains |
Dudley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sandwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Walsall NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolverhampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designation | UNESCO Global Geopark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | local authorities of the Black Country ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | Industrial Revolution heritage ⓘ |
| hasEducationalPrograms |
geology education
ⓘ
industrial heritage education ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalSignificance |
Paleozoic rock record
ⓘ
fossil assemblages ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
geological heritage
ⓘ
industrial heritage ⓘ |
| hasPart |
canals
ⓘ
former industrial sites ⓘ limestone mines ⓘ museums ⓘ nature reserves ⓘ quarries ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Earth history
ⓘ
industrialization ⓘ landscape change ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Black Country
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ West Midlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
coal measures geology
ⓘ
fossil-rich rock formations ⓘ ironworking history ⓘ limestone geology ⓘ role in the Industrial Revolution ⓘ |
| partOf | UNESCO Global Geoparks Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
education
ⓘ
geoconservation ⓘ sustainable tourism ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| region | Central England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
geotourism
ⓘ
industrial heritage tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.