The rankings reflect international efforts to safeguard and honor the world's most precious heritage. India has 43 sites in ...

As of 2024, the world is home to 1,223 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, celebrated for their exceptional cultural, historical, and natural significance. Here are the top 10 countries boasting the ...

But with 1,153 properties in 194 countries (and counting), where ... which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986. The Roman Empire’s largest amphitheater set the stage for chariot races ...

This year, the country is hosting the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee and two Forums dedicated to young World Heritage professionals and site managers. The 2024 session of the Committee ...

Today, there are more than 1,000 sites throughout the world that are recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites, and 22 of them are located within the United States. These wonders range from iconic ...

As we approach the 50th anniversary of these two global developments, a growing number of countries and organizations ... HIST share the experience of monitoring two World Heritage properties: the ...

Italy’s ancient Roman Appian Way was admitted to the UNESCO World Heritage List on Saturday, becoming the country’s 60th ...

The Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Around the Alps in Switzerland was just named the most stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

World Monuments Fund is investigating the extent of the damage to religious and cultural buildings after the earthquake ...

The treaty sets the guidelines for the consideration of a World Heritage site, and the countries that signed it agree to "conserve not only the World Heritage sites situated on its territory but ...