The World Heritage Information Network (WHIN) is the global network of World Heritage information providers. It was created in 1995 in order to foster the exchange of information between partner ...

Locations deemed World Heritage sites are of "outstanding universal value to humanity" and should be "protected for future generations to appreciate and enjoy," according to Unesco. The ...

Now, as long as you have patience for crowds, you can book a ticket online or through ... Of Peru's 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is easily its most ...

World Heritage Sites could and should play a more active role in promoting a vision of global peace, heritage experts at Newcastle University say.

It is part of the series "Lisa’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan," which depicts various parts of the country through the perspective of the author, a professor at Aoyama Gakuin University.

Today, there are more than 1,000 sites throughout the world that are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites, and 22 of them are located within the United States. These wonders range from iconic ...

These sites have been organized and recognized by the United Nations body UNESCO as world heritage sites, of which there are ...

It is part of the series "Lisa’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan," which depicts various parts of the country through the perspective of the author, a professor at Aoyama Gakuin University.

The managers that oversee these sites are our planet’s best line of defense ... Recognizing that we had a key role to play in marine conservation, UNESCO established the World Heritage Marine ...