The U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization works to preserve significant and inspirational places worldwide. Designated World Heritage sites, they are as diverse as Yellowstone Nationa ...

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Russia has destroyed over 1,000 cultural heritage sites in Ukraine, including ...

People living in Jersey are being asked to identify areas that make the island special, so sites can be nominated for an ...

Israeli strikes across southern and eastern Lebanon have damaged and threatened several important monuments, while Baalbek ...

Lebanon's heritage sites have faced increasing threat-and in some case outright damage-from Israeli air strikes.

"The exhibition showcases the spiritual symbols and cultural essence of Chinese civilization, highlighting its unique ...

Lake Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage site that straddles North Macedonia and Albania, is at risk from pollution, overfishing, ...

Israel's aggressive actions toward Lebanon pose a significant threat to Baalbek, a 3,000-year-old city listed as a UNESCO ...

RUN TA EK, Cambodia--It’s been more than a year since Yem Srey Pin moved with her family from the village where she was born on Cambodia’s Angkor UNESCO World Heritage site to Run Ta Ek ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues in a “remarkable discovery” at the Angkor ...

In recent days, Israeli attacks have come “perilously close” to striking a UN-designated world heritage site in east Lebanon, ...

Cambodian Archaeologists Discover a Dozen Centuries-Old Sandstone Statues at Angkor UNESCO Site PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old ...