Sligo’s campaign to secure UNESCO World Heritage Site status for ‘The Passage Tomb Landscape of County Sligo’ has reached a key milestone, with a first formal Nomination Team meeting which took place ...

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

The Neuschwanstein castle in Germany’s Bavaria, perhaps best known for inspiring Walt Disney’s fairytale castles, has been ...

From underwater pirate cities to secret Chinese tombs, UNESCO just minted some of the planet's most extraordinary ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Paris this month to add to its list of cultural sites around the world deemed to ...

A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...

All of the new places added to the list this year have “outstanding universal value” and meet at least one out of 10 ...

A global UNESCO report has revealed that climate change and heat exposure can cause major learning loss in children, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Children can lose up to 1.5 years ...

The Tombs of the Kings are part of a large necropolis lying north of Paphos Harbor at the westernmost point of the island of ...

From its fabled châteaux and flower-filled villages to the fêted river at its heart, the magic of the Loire Valley never ...

Three locations used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by ...

UNESCO, the Church of England Pensions Board, Greenbank, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and WWF call on ...