UNESCO Adds D-Day Beaches, Mount Olympus to World Heritage List

Also added to the World Heritage List was Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece and the legendary home of the 12 ...

France’s D-Day landing beaches, Greece’s Mount Olympus added to World Heritage List

The inclusion of Mount Olympus, the mythical home of the 12 Olympian gods, rewarded a 12-year effort by Greece to secure ...

Normandy's D-Day World War Two beaches become UNESCO heritage site

The Normandy D-Day beaches where Allied forces landed on June 6, 1944, to ​fight Adolf Hitler's Nazi troops and ‌go on to liberate France have become a UNESCO protected world heritage site, the United ...