Each year the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization convenes to determine which sites will be granted World Heritage status in recognition of their outstanding value to ...

These underrated World Heritage Sites offer history, beauty, and adventure away from the crowds.

Glide over the enchanting West Lake in China with stunning drone footage showcasing its tranquil waters, elegant pagodas, and lush greenery. Witness the serene beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage ...

UNESCO and Plastic Odyssey have announced a new strategic partnership to address the escalating crisis of plastic pollution threatening marine World Heritage sites. The collaboration was unveiled ...

Authenticity The archaeological remains of Çatalhöyük have retained authenticity in material, substance, location and setting.Over forty years of well-documented research and excavation at the site ...

Chamoli, Uttarakhand The much-anticipated Valley of Flowers National Park , nestled in the high altitudes of the Chamoli district , has officially reopened for tourists. Declared a UNESCO World ...

As the international community gathers in Nice for the United Nations Ocean Conference, from 9 to 13 June, UNESCO is launching a major campaign on 'What the ocean taught me' - and putting forward ...

It is UNESCO’s role to provide the tools and skills we need to make the most of its ultimate renewable energy. Historical landmarks, living heritage and natural sites enrich our daily lives in ...

A giant crane collapsed at the construction site of Health First's planned new Cape Canaveral Hospital on Merritt Island on June 4, killing two.

The Zhangjiajie park is a UNESCO heritage site that provided inspiration for the scenery in director James Cameron's 2009 sci-fi film.