Some residents believe they would be better off if the village was removed from the prestigious list. View on euronews ...

The ‘World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific’ (WHITR-AP, China) has opened its 2026 ...

Celebrated each year on 2 February, World Wetlands Day highlights in 2026 the theme “Wetlands and traditional knowledge: ...

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 ...

Residents of Slovakia’s Vlkolínec are campaigning to revoke its UNESCO status as tourism overwhelms their village and ...

UNESCO has added 26 new locations to its World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,248 sites recognized globally for their cultural or natural importance. From a sacred mountain in Malawi to a ...

A scenic view of Yosemite National Park. On July 22, the U.S. Department of State announced it would withdraw from UNESCO. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization—founded ...

France is a diverse country with thousands of years of history, distinctive cities, and incredible landscapes, so it’s no surprise that France is home to a large collection of UNESCO World Heritage ...

Dibrugarh: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled the official Unesco World Heritage recognition plaque at the Charaideo Moidam site ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. GENEVA — Switzerland’s long-celebrated yodeling has received a response from the U.N. cultural agency: The Alpine ...

Prince William has arrived in Saudi Arabia - and has already completed the first item on his schedule. Together with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, he visited the UNESCO World Heritage Site ...