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France is a diverse country with thousands of years of history, distinctive cities, and incredible landscapes, so it’s no surprise that France is home to a large collection of UNESCO World ...
China hopes to become a global leader in protected nature reserves, creating a network of wilderness that would be three ...
There are 1,223 UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the globe, from the Great Pyramids of Giza to Easter Island to Independence Hall in Philadelphia. These landmarks have cultural, historical or ...
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee added 24 new sites to their list for 2024. From a Scottish bog to a crucial stop for migratory birds in China, we take a look at some of the world’s newest ...
Explore the 26 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the United States, from ancient cultural landmarks to breathtaking national parks, showcasing America's rich heritage.
World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...
Interior Department Secretary Deb Haaland announced Tuesday that the National Park Service will potentially nominate 11 different sites from the U.S. Civil Rights Movement to be added to the World … ...
For years, the World Monuments Fund has sought to draw attention and resources to endangered cultural heritage sites including Machu Picchu in Peru, temples in Cambodia and the old city of Taiz in ...
The moon has been included on the 2025 World Monuments "Watch" list, announced today by the World Monuments Fund (WMF). The list, which highlights cultural heritage sites or locations facing major ...