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Red Bay National Historic Site

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Red Bay National Historic Site
Red Bay National Historic Site. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Red Bay National Historic Site is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Red Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador. This on-land and underwater archaeological site marks one of the best preserved Basque whaling station locations of the 16th century and covers 600 hectares. In 1979, Red Bay was declared a National Historic Site and in 2013, it was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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