At the start of 2001 the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) and DOCOMOMO (Working Party for the Documentation and Conservation of buildings, sites and ...

Built in the early 8th century, this exceptionally well-preserved desert castle was both a fortress with a garrison and a residence of the Umayyad caliphs. The most outstanding features of this small ...

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The 1972 UNESCO World Heritage Convention is the principal instrument for identifying and protecting, for the benefit of current and future generations, the outstanding natural and cultural heritage ...

Célébrée le 11 décembre, la Journée internationale de la montagne nous rappelle le rôle essentiel que jouent les montagnes ...

Celebrated on 11 December, International Mountain Day reminds us of the essential role mountains play in sustaining life.

L’UNESCO exprime sa vive préoccupation face à la reprise des tensions entre le Cambodge et la Thaïlande, y compris aux abords du temple de Preah Vihear, inscrit au patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO. L’Or ...

UNESCO expresses strong concern over the renewed tensions between Cambodia and Thailand, including in the vicinity of the Preah Vihear Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. UNESCO calls for urgent ...

After seventeen years of grassroots youth activities and international cooperation, the World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) ...

Après dix-sept ans d’activités fructueuses mettant en avant la jeunesse à travers une coopération internationale, ...

Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence, the symbol of the Renaissance, rose to economic and cultural pre-eminence under the Medici in the 15th and 16th centuries. Its 600 years of ...

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