Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Island of Saint-Louis' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Town in Saint-Louis Region, Senegal | WIKI |
| The town was an important economic center during French West Africa, but it is less important now. | WIKI |
| As its French population and military departed, many of the town's shops, offices and businesses closed. | 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 |
| Among interesting and attractive monuments and edifices are the Governor's Palace, the Gouvernance where are located the town's administrative offices, the Parc Faidherbe named for the French governor at the centre of town Louis Faidherbe, colonial-era hotels, the historic airport at Dakar-Bango on the mainland, the Faidherbe Bridge that connects the island to the Langue de Barbarie and the Gaol and Servatius bridges that connect the island to the continent. | WIKI |
| 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 |
| A strict application of the urban master plan for the development of the town should enable, in due course, the mitigation of negative effects of urban pressure which are evident in the area situated beyond the buffer zone. | UNESCO |
| Indeed, since 1928, the town has a urban master plan. | 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 |