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UNESCO heritage sites rise to 991 as cultural tourism surges 9.6% growth across global destinations

UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage register, which recognises living traditions such as festivals, performing arts, craftsmanship and food culture, grew from 549 recognised elem...

The Aotearoa sites that could make the UNESCO World Heritage list

If chosen they would be on the list alongside the Taj Mahal and the Pyramids.

Culture

A view of a shop selling papel picado decorations and Day of the Dead-themed items at a market in Mexico City — AFP

Living Amidst Natural Wonders And The Heritage City Blueprint

To date, UNESCO’s World Heritage List encompasses 1,273 sites across 173 countries. Natural heritage sites account for 240 of these locations, representing less than one fifth of t...

Citizen-Led Campaign Seeks UNESCO Status for Select Pre-Colonial Sites in Lima, Peru

A campaign led by Red Lima Milenaria is seeking UNESCO recognition for pre-colonial sites in the Peruvian capital. Today, more than 600 archaeological sites remain in Lima, a metro...

Culture

A woman dressed in imperial style costumes poses for a selfie beside the moat which surrounds the Forbidden City in Beijing. -AFP

Mapped: Countries With the Most UNESCO Heritage Sites

Which countries have the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites? See how Italy, China, and other nations rank worldwide.

The Archaeological Conservancy Acquires 600th Archaeological Site

The Archaeological Conservancy is excited to announce a major milestone: the acquisition of our 600th archaeological preserve. The Se Nshong DЕ­n (Good Rock Place) site is an exten...

Culture Night: Experience Ireland’s heritage after hours at OPW sites across the country

Culture Night returns on Friday, September 18.

Culture Is Becoming Abu Dhabi’s New Currency

As Saadiyat Cultural District nears completion, Abu Dhabi is turning museums, heritage and architecture into a new form of global influence. The post Culture Is Becoming Abu Dhabi’...

Cultural Center in Vaison-la-Romaine / Tectoniques

The project is located on former vineyard land converted into a housing estate. The installation of a cultural facility in this fragmented peri-urban context, with no direct connec...

Kenitra Socio-Cultural Center / AGA STUDIO

Set within a six-hectare landscaped site in Kenitra, the Socio-Cultural Center embodies an ambitious vision initiated by the Hassan II Foundation for Moroccans Residing Abroad: to...

Restored Greek Byzantine palace offers blueprint for preserving cultural heritage

History buffs heading to Greece are mostly drawn to the country's wealth of classical temples and amphitheatres. But now the culture ministry has opened a stunning, restored palace...

Culture

A dancer wearing a traditional costume performs during a "Convite," a traditional dance festival in Guatemala— AFP

German Cities: Vibrant Culture at Every Scale

Germany is one of Europe’s most culturally rich travel destinations — and not just in its well-known cities. From vibrant art scenes and centuries-old architecture to relaxed unive...

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Cultural Heritage fair 2026

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26 new UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2025

26 new UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2025

Salle de médiation culturelle / atelier iso architectes

The building is located within the Moulin des Gourmands, a tourist site dedicated to the discovery and promotion of traditional milling heritage. Operated by the local tourist offi...

Texas Commission on the Arts Approves Four New Cultural Districts

Last week, the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) announced its approval of four new cultural districts: the Mitte Cultural District in Brownsville, the Edinburg Arts District, the...

Discovering Exceptional Heritage Properties For 2027

As travelers look ahead to 2027, heritage hotels around the globe are proving that true luxury lies in authentic cultural connections, deep community engagement, and historic story...

Hacienda Amalucan / Taller Eduardo Audirac

Ancestral Centrality - The specific interventions carried out at the Hacienda de San Juan Bautista Amalucan are integrated into the recent history of the site.

Archaeological sites and museums see drop in visitors

Data that has recorded a notable decline in the number of visitors to the largest and most important historical destinations and museums is causing concern.

Jewish Heritage Sites and Struggle Over Judea

Levi Simon, The Jerusalem Post Heritage sites connect and strengthen the identity of an ethnic group. For Jews, it's Judea. To find the Jewish heritage,...