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# Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
Ruabon · United Kingdom

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2009.

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Reference localityRuabon

Country / geographic scopeUnited Kingdom

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates52.97028, -3.08778

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal

Cultural · Inscription: 2009

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1303/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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[Reference 2 · whc.unesco.org ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1303/)

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