UNESCO World Heritage Sites are some of the most celebrated destinations on Earth, known for their cultural, historical, and ...

This week, all eyes have been on UNESCO, the France-based body that bestows the ranking of “World Heritage Site” on some of the world’s most beautiful, historic and otherwise important places. In many ...

A growing number of people are seeking out UNESCO World Heritage sites when they're traveling. Maria Korneeva, Getty Images How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites have you visited? Els Slots, the ...

These landmarks all deliver genuine awe in real life — no matter how many times you’ve seen them on social media ...

Funded by the Flanders UNESCO Trustfund (FUT), the Netherlands Funds in Trust (NFiT), and the UNESCO Heritage Emergency Fund, the UNESCO Sites Navigator is the dedicated Geographic Information System ...

There are many Unesco World Heritage Sites, but only a few carry the Triple Crown status. These are given to sites that are recognised with three of Unesco’s official titles, namely, World Network of ...

The United States is withdrawing from UNESCO, effective at the end of 2026. UNESCO is a longstanding organization formed on the heels of World War II with goals of global peace and security. Several ...

Explore the complete list of 44 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India for 2026, from iconic monuments like the Taj Mahal to ...

The South American country of Chile just added a seventh UNESCO site to its list. Chile isn’t open for international tourism just yet, but with more than 83% of its population fully vaccinated, that ...

Planning a winter trip? January offers perfect weather to explore India’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from the Taj Mahal to ...

From 1 to 4 December 2025, UNESCO convened States Parties to advance implementation of three UNESCO international treaties, namely the 1954 Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the ...

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, UNESCO says it's verified damage to at least 53 cultural sites in the country. The organization says it assesses damage reported in the media or by Ukrainian ...