Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site

The Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site, located in London, England, is renowned for its historic maritime significance and stunning architecture. It encompasses several key landmarks, including the Royal Observatory, which played a crucial role in the development of navigation and timekeeping. The area reflects England's naval history and its global influence during the Age of Exploration. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, it showcases the impressive architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries, such as the Old Royal Naval College and the National Maritime Museum, highlighting both cultural and scientific achievements.