noun phrase · neutral
cultural heritage site
/ˈkʌltʃərəl ˈherɪtɪdʒ saɪt/CUL·tur·al HER·i·TAGE SITE
A place of historical, artistic, or cultural value that is preserved for its importance.
Examples
“The old town was listed as a cultural heritage site last year.”
“Managing a cultural heritage site often requires balancing tourism and conservation.”
“Local volunteers help maintain the cultural heritage site for future generations.”
Band 8 sentence
“The committee proposed stricter controls around cultural heritage sites to prevent damage from uncontrolled tourism.”
Collocations
- designate as a cultural heritage site
- preserve a cultural heritage site
- visit a cultural heritage site
Word family
Common mistakes
cultural heritages→cultural heritage site
culture heritage site→cultural heritage site
Say it for a higher band
5historic landmark→6historic site→7+cultural heritage site
Synonyms
historic site
monument
Easily confused
historic site
“The historic site attracted historians more than ordinary tourists.”
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