Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Island of Saint-Louis' has mentioned 'Architecture' in the following places:
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| Contents 1 Names 2 Geography 2.1 Sahel 2.2 Marshes 2.3 Langue de Barbarie 2.4 Climate 3 Environmental issues 3.1 Fishery decline 3.2 Sea level rise 4 History 5 Economy 5.1 Other economic activities 6 Culture 6.1 Museums 6.2 Events and festivals 6.3 UNESCO World Heritage Site 7 Architecture 8 Places of worship 9 Natural sites 9.1 National Park of the Langue de Barbarie 9.2 National Park of the Birds of Djoudj 9.3 Fauna Reserve of Guembeul 10 Education 10.1 Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis 10.2 Prytanxc3xa9e Militaire of Saint-Louis 10.3 Primary and secondary schools 11 Notable inhabitants 12 Twin towns xe2x80x93 sister cities 13 References 14 Bibliography 15 External links | WIKI |
| Today, rich in three centuries of history, in cultural background, geography, architecture, and other characteristics, Saint-Louis is a bridge between the savanna and the desert, the ocean and the river, tradition and modernity, Islam and Christianity, Europe and Africa. | WIKI |
| Colonial architecture lines the streets of the old city. | WIKI |
| Saint-Louis' characteristic colonial architecture along with its regular town plan, its location on an island at the mouth of the Senegal River and the system of quays, gives Saint-Louis the distinctive appearance and identity that have raised the Island to the rank of world heritage since 2000. | WIKI |
| Criterion ii The historic town of Saint-Louis exhibits an important exchange of values and influences on the development of education and culture, architecture, craftsmanship, and services in a large part of West Africa. | WIKI |
| Architecture[edit] | WIKI |
| The historic city ofxc2xa0 Saint-Louis exercised considerable influence in the parts of Africa under French dominion, and even further afield, in terms of architecture and also as regards education, culture, craftsmanship and services. | UNESCO |
| Thanks to its regular layout, its system of quays andxc2xa0 its high quality colonial architecture, the Island of Saint-Louis comprises a remarkable example of a colonial city with stylistic unity and urban homogeneity based on typologies and town planning principles inherited from the colonial administration. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii): The historic town of Saint-Louis exhibits an important exchange of values and influences on the development of education and culture, architecture, craftsmanship, and services in a large part of West Africa. | UNESCO |
| The ARCAS (Association for the Restoration and Conservation of Saint-Louis Architecture), the Tourism Office, the ICOMOS Section at Saint-Louis and the associations of the quarters are all involved in awareness raising, alert and pressure activities to support the action of the State and Town authorities. | UNESCO |