Several beloved travel landmarks and destinations around the world are now at risk of danger due to previous natural disasters, conflicts, overtourism, or other causes, according to a new report. The ...
The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. By Zachary Small The ancient city of Babylon is a World Heritage Site, ...
With more than 4.7 million hashtags, Notre Dame Cathedral in France ranks as the most Instagrammable religious landmark in the world. A recent study reveals a global fascination with the beautiful ...
Mam Rashan Shrine, Mount Sinjar, Iraq, 2022. Mam Rashan was included on the 2020 World Monuments Watch following its destruction by Daesh (ISIS). Join us on Wednesday, January 15, as we unveil the ...
Belfast's Assembly Rooms has been added to a list of the world's most at-risk heritage sites. On January 15, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) announced the 25 cultural heritage sites on its 2025 World ...
Many of manmade wonders characterize powerful forces, or commemorate power lost. Many of the world’s most significant manmade wonders serve not as dwellings, but as powerful signposts. They are ...
The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...
It's hard to imagine this planet without its biggest landmarks, from Sydney Opera House to the Statue of Liberty. But, of course, there was a time when they existed only as plans or blueprints, or in ...
It's hard to imagine this planet without its biggest landmarks, from Sydney Opera House to the Statue of Liberty. But, of course, there was a time when they existed only as plans or blueprints, or in ...
The ancient city of Babylon is a World Heritage Site, but it faces threats old and new. As some of its walls crumble, preservationists are fighting to preserve the past. By Jane Arraf After an outcry ...