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Three locations used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by ...
The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO on Sunday approved the expansion of the world natural heritage site of Phong Nha - Ke ...
A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...
The collection of ancient rock art becomes the country's second site to receive World Heritage status due to its First ...
The Xixia Imperial Tombs in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Photo: Courtesy of the National Cultural Heritage ...
Activist Tommy Garnett's decades of work paid off when Sierra Leone's Tiwai island -- a lush forest home to one of the ...
UNESCO has reviewed the applications of several new World Heritage sites, adding the Carnac Megaliths in France, the Palaces ...
The inscription came during the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris, under the ‘Cultural Landscape’ ...
Mount Kumgang in North Korea is officially a Unesco World Heritage site, the international agency announced Sunday.
From Yellowstone to the Garden of Eden, almost 75% of the world's heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding, U.N. warns.
The megaliths of Carnac are visited each year by close to 300,000 people. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
The sharp crack of gavel cut through the silence. 'Adopted!' - with the words announced by Nikolay Nenov, chairman of the 47th UNESCO World Heritage Committee, China's Xixia Imperial Tombs' place ...