adopted by UNESCO in 1972. What makes the concept of World Heritage exceptional is its universal application. World Heritage sites belong to all the peoples of the world, irrespective of the territory ...

Some places don’t just tell stories—they sing them. From ancient secrets to iconic architecture, UNESCO World Heritage Sites capture the soul of a destination. Here are 10 you must experience.

UNESCO is helping the local authorities to develop an urban conservation plan and to adopt a strategic approach for the preservation of this World Heritage site. The States Parties to the Convention ...

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The inclusion of these sites ... heritage. The Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs in Telangana’s Narayanpet district, dating back 3,500–4,000 years, have been added to India’s tentative UNESCO World ...

These are just a few of the global destinations given World Heritage status by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). And they could be your family’s next ...

Locations deemed World Heritage sites are of "outstanding universal value to humanity" and should be "protected for future generations to appreciate and enjoy," according to Unesco. The ...