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 ...
Golestan Palace, a UNESCO world heritage site in the Iranian capital, was reportedly damaged by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes in its vicinity. A strike on Monday hit Tehran’s Arag Square in the buffer zone ...
The United States is withdrawing from UNESCO, effective at the end of 2026. UNESCO is a longstanding organization formed on the heels of World War II with goals of global peace and security. Several ...
From the Great Barrier Reef to the Taj Mahal, UNESCO World Heritage Sites include some of the most culturally significant and visually arresting locations on the planet. Following the first ...
These historic and prehistoric spots are nothing less than magical ...
When traveling the world, we often seek the thrill of awe-inspiring landmarks that represent the wealth of different cultures and civilizations that have existed throughout time. Exploring the planet ...
Every time California comes to mind, so do its iconic landscapes: the towering redwoods along the coast, and the awe-inspiring glacial valleys carved deep into the Sierra Nevada. Redwood and Yosemite ...
Iran’s ancient cultural sites face growing threats from war, environmental damage, and limited preservation resources, putting irreplaceable parts of humanity’s shared historical heritage at risk.
Revered cultural icons that have withstood the upheavals of history are being hit hard in the war being waged by Israel and ...
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 ...
Last week, Tehran’s Unesco-listed Golestan Palace was damaged by shockwaves from a nearby US-Israeli air strike. Footage posted online showed its ornate windows shattered, its intricate tile-work in ...
The United States is withdrawing from UNECSO, a longstanding United Nations organization promoting peace that several California sites have earned sought-after designations from. U.S. Department of ...