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Overview

The Statement of Outstanding Universal Value (SOUV) clarifies the reasons for the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh's inscription on the World Heritage List, and identifies what needs to be protected, conserved and managed in order to protect the site's value for the long term.

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Old and New Towns of Edinburgh Statement of Outstanding Universal Value