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Four new African sites entered the UNESCO World Heritage List, bringing the total number to 112. This year, two African ...
All of the new places added to the list this year have “outstanding universal value” and meet at least one out of 10 ...
The journey of protecting the world’s most valuable cultural and natural heritage began in 1978, when the UNESCO World ...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites are not just monuments from the past—they're living symbols of culture, history, architecture, ...
The world is currently home to 1,248 World Heritage sites across 170 countries, with 44 of these located in India. World ...
South Korea will host its first U.N. World Heritage Convention summit in July 2026 after joining the convention in 1988, ...
One of the world’s biggest assemblages of rock art at Murujuga in Western Australia’s Pilbara has been granted World Heritage ...
Here is a breakdown of the twelve fortresses, a mix of iconic hill forts and formidable sea forts, that are India's 44th ...
Three locations used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by ...
A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...
Thirty-two historically and culturally significant sites have just joined the illustrious ranks of UNESCO World Heritage List ...
New additions to Unesco ’s World Heritage Sites have been announced for 2025 – with 26 properties, including Bavarian palaces ...