The United Nation's cultural organisation announces its choice of sites for inclusion in its world heritage list this week, ...

The new entries for the UNESCO World Heritage Site list will be finalised at the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee ...

In 1979, the Committee decided to inscribe the Ohrid Lake on the World Heritage List under natural criteria (iii). In 1980, this property was extended to include the cultural and historical area, and ...

India adds 6 new sites to the UNESCO tentative list in 2025—from ancient temples to natural parks—highlighting its cultural ...

From the "Tomb Raider Temple" to Dune's alien landscapes, these iconic destinations captured the attention of early ...

The World Heritage Tag means that the site possesses OUV and has exceptional importance to humanity. The tag also signifies that the site must be protected and preserved ...

The civilization was known for sophisticated urban centers, ceremonial platforms, cliffside burial structures, and agricultural terraces. The regional chiefdom society also had a distinctive ...

The World Heritage Committee has this month inscribed 26 new cultural and natural properties to Unesco's World Heritage List, including five in Africa and one in French Polynesia.

French President Emmanuel Macron has said he wants French house music to be added to UNESCO’s intangible heritage list. This ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) early Wednesday morning listed tom yum kung, a Thai spicy prawn soup, as one of Thailand’s intangible cultural ...

In December, the tradition was added to the list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, after Palestinian representatives nominated it. A worker stacks soap bars at the Touqan soap factory in ...