Topkapı Palace, Istanbul

The property includes a selection of 11 penal sites, among the thousands established by the British Empire on Australian soil in the 18th and 19th centuries. The sites are located on the fertile costal strip, where the expanding colonial settlements of which the convict sites were central part , led to large-scale disruption and conflict [...]

Macquarie Island lies in the south west corner of the Pacific Ocean, about half-way between New Zealand and Antarctica.Politically, it has formed the main Australian state of Tasmania since 1900 and grew to become a Tasmanian State Reserve in 1978. In 1997 it became a world heritage site. It was a part of Esperance Municipality [...]