Understanding UNESCO World Heritage and Bath Preservation Trust

World Heritage Sites are significant places protected by UNESCO for the benefit of all. Bath, with its hot springs, Georgian architecture, and Roman Baths, is one such site. Patrimonito, a fictional character, helps safeguard these sites from pollution, poaching, graffiti, and littering. Learn how the Bath Preservation Trust contributes to preserving these valuable resources.

• UNESCO
• World Heritage
• Bath
• Preservation Trust
• Heritage Sites

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1. What is World Heritage?

2. These are all World Heritage Sites. Can you name them?

3. Bath is a World Heritage Site for four reasons: Hot springs Landscape setting Georgian architecture Roman Baths

4. World Heritage Sites are managed by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation). In 1972 UNESCO set up the World Heritage List to protect important sites for all the peoples of the world. Bath was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987.

5. UNESCO World Heritage Logo Patrimonito World Heritage Guardian

6. Watch the first episode of the Patrimonito films for ideas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR9GJ-xVgeA

7. How did Patrimonito help to protect the World Heritage Sites? Stopped damage by pollution from buses. Prevented poachers from shooting wildlife. Stopped people from drawing graffiti. Reminded people not to drop litter.

8. World Heritage = Preservation These resources have been developed by the Bath Preservation Trust.