Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Robben Island' has mentioned 'History' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| Contents 1 History 2 Access to the island 3 Maritime hazard 3.1 Robben Island lighthouse 4 Wildlife and conservation 5 Gallery 6 See also 7 References 8 Further reading 9 External links | WIKI |
| History[edit] | WIKI |
| In 1999 the island was declared a World Heritage Site for its importance to South Africa's political history and development of a democratic society. | WIKI |
| What survives from its episodic history are 17th century quarries, the tomb of Hadije Kramat who died in 1755, 19th century xe2x80x98villagexe2x80x99 administrative buildings including a chapel and parsonage, small lighthouse, the lepersxe2x80x99 church, the only remains of a leper colony, derelict World War II military structures around the harbour and the stark and functional maximum security prison of the Apartheid period began in the 1960s. | UNESCO |
| The symbolic value of Robben Island lies in its somber history, as a prison and a hospital for unfortunates who were sequestered as being socially undesirable. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii): The buildings of Robben Island bear eloquent witness to its sombre history. | UNESCO |
| The evidence of layering reflects its history since the early 17th century and the events with which it is associated. | UNESCO |