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The Great Wall of China, Petra of Jordan, Ellora Caves of India, the traditional Ottoman Houses in Turkey — none of these world-famous historical sites can easily be replaced if damaged. Yet, each of ...

Recent events in Syria, Iraq, Libya and Mali have highlighted the multiple threats to cultural heritage during crisis, including deliberate attacks, destruction as collateral damage in fighting, the ...

Maine’s trove of historic lighthouses, a collection of Albanian monasteries, a Parisian chapel, and Earth’s sole natural satellite are among the latest cultural heritage sites identified by global ...

“Cultural heritage is significant in the present, both as a message from the past and as a pathway to the future. Viewed from a human rights perspective, it is important not only in itself, but also ...

The digitisation of cultural heritage has fundamentally transformed the manner in which museums preserve, present and engage with historical material. By integrating advanced digital techniques – ...

Cultural heritage is not simply a reflection of our past—it is the framework through which humanity understands itself today. From oral traditions and indigenous languages to historic architecture and ...

The bombing and shelling of populated cities, towns, and villages produces horrific humanitarian consequences. In recent armed conflicts—in Gaza, Myanmar, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Yemen, and ...

UNESCO, in association with the West Bengal government hosted the "SundeRhythm Festival 2025" at Sajnekhali to focus on the living cultural heritage, their struggle for survival and held discussion on ...

A recent study shows that 80% of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites are facing climate stress, with wood and stone constructions susceptible to a range of threats from extreme heat, humidity, ...