Bavarian palaces, imperial tombs in China and memorials to Khmer Rouge victims are among the sites being recognized by the ...

The US is withdrawing, again, from UNESCO, a group that preserves cultural and natural heritage worldwide. Are any World ...

Talk about a transformation. Formerly known as the "Wickedest City on Earth," the once pirate-controlled town of Port Royal, ...

UNESCO runs the influential World Heritage Sites program. There are 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States ...

Discover the top 10 countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2025, from Italy and China to India and Iran—rich ...

By 2025, the number of Unesco World Heritage Sites has reached 1,248, spread across 170 countries. At the 47th World Heritage ...

There are various obvious clues that summer has arrived in full: the end of the school year; the inevitable travel chaos at ...

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 ...

The answer is now 1,248 landmarks, spanning across more than 170 countries after recent additions to the list. To continue ...

President Trump's decision to withdraw from UNESCO by the end of next year will not affect U.S. participation in one of its ...

UNESCO seeks to conserve sites by encouraging "the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity ...

The inclusion of Sites of Memory on the World Heritage List makes them part of our shared global heritage, and recognizes the part they play in the peace process. Read more New inscriptions and ...