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UNESCO recently announced new additions to its list of World Heritage Sites. From a white sand cliff in Denmark to a coastal region in West Africa, the list includes stunning and important ...

The 45th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded on Monday 25 September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This year, the Committee inscribed 42 new sites and approved the extension of 5 sites on ...

UNESCO and the Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Committee – ICCROM, ICOMOS, and IUCN – have announced the release of a new manual, Managing World Heritage, a foundational reference document to ...

On July 7, 2008, the international community celebrated a triumph for humanity. The Temple of Preah Vihear was inscribed on ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee recently added six new natural sites to the World Heritage List. “These areas are home to the world’s most impressive dunes, exceptional cave-dwelling species, peat ...

The proposal was first submitted in 2009, and to date it features in the tentative list of world heritage sites prepared by Unesco, along with many other sites in the country ...

Kars Castle, a nearly 1,000-year-old fortress that dominates the skyline of eastern Türkiye’s historic city, is awaiting ...

Most tourists assume if a site is World Heritage-listed it must be something spectacular. But many things on the list are ...

The 47th session of the World Heritage Committee came to a close in Paris with the inscription of 26 new cultural and natural properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Once again this year, the ...