article_snippet.sent: Think global cultural attractions
article_snippet.sent: and it's not the first destination that springs to mind.
article_snippet.sent: But Benidorm, the package holiday Mecca famous for a lowbrow British TV sitcom and adult entertainer Sticky Vicky is bidding for Unesco World Heritage status.
article_snippet.sent: However, the brash British holiday playground is not getting ideas above the brash British holiday playground station, say those pushing for the brash British holiday playground membership to the world's most exclusive culture club.
article_snippet.sent: High rise holiday resort Benidorm, dating to the 1960s, wants the same recognition as other 'world wonders' like Stonehenge, the Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China .
article_snippet.sent: Sociology professor Mario Gaviria, the force behind an application to Unesco, argues that Benidorm should be praised for being one of the few places where beach holidays are accessible for all .
article_snippet.sent: Sociology professor Mario Gaviria, the force behind an application to Unesco believe the high rise holiday resort dating to the 1960s deserves the same recognition as other 'world wonders' like Stonehenge, the Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of Chinathe Great Wall of ChinaChina.
article_snippet.sent: Sociology professor Mario Gaviria, the force behind the application, argues that Benidorm should be praised for being one of the few places where beach holidays are accessible for all. '
article_snippet.sent: During the past 50 years, some 250 million visitors have enjoyed Benidorm.
article_snippet.sent: Many Britons know the high rise holiday resort dating to the 1960s because of popular comedy Benidorm, featuring The Garvey Family (pictured)
article_snippet.sent: Spain already boasts more than 40 Unesco world heritage sites, including Granada's Alhambra Palace and Donana National Park in Huelva.