Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns' has mentioned 'Water' in the following places:
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They modified the landscape of the kingdom in such a way that water was dammed; reservoirs, ponds and canals were constructed; flooding controlled; and water was brought to serve a variety of agricultural, economic and ritual functions as well as to provide the townsxe2x80x99 inhabitants with water for their daily lives, avenues of communication, and protection in the form of city moats. | UNESCO |
From that day onwards until the Rattanakosin period, the kings of Thailand have been acknowledged for their ability to control the kingdomxe2x80x99s water. | UNESCO |
Criterion (i): The Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns represent a masterpieces of the first distinctive Siamese architectural style, reflected in the planning of the towns, the many impressive civic and religious buildings, their urban infrastructure, and a sophisticated hydraulic (water management) system. | UNESCO |
The integrity of all three cities together is characterized by the intact landscape engineering which created the elaborate and extensive infrastructure of water reservoirs, canals and roads which were common to all three historic towns and linked them together, giving a political, economic and cultural coherence to the large territory controlled by the Sukhothai Kingdom. | UNESCO |
Other aspects of the propertyxe2x80x99s authenticity are the modifications of the natural landscape for the purposes of fortification, communication (canals and roads), and for water management (dams, dykes and causeways). | UNESCO |