UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) would administer the program, and nations could apply to have a site inscribed on a World Heritage List, if the site was ...
For travelers, such preservation measures help build a bucket list of once-in-a-lifetime ... which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. The Roman Empire’s largest amphitheater set ...
Earth-bound landmarks ravaged by war, climate change, tourism and other threats also landed in the World Monuments Watch ...
Maine’s trove of historic lighthouses, a collection of Albanian monasteries, a Parisian chapel, and Earth’s sole natural ...
Specialists fear planned commercial flights could compromise lunar heritage, including Neil Armstrong’s bootprints.
For over 40 years, some of the most incredible and beautiful places in the world have been placed on UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list. Places on the list are granted certain legal protections ...
Every year, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) compiles a list of heritage sites it deems at risk, with the aim of building ...