Bavarian palaces, imperial tombs in China and memorials to Khmer Rouge victims are among the sites being recognized by the ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Paris this month to add to its list of cultural sites around the world deemed to ...

From underwater pirate cities to secret Chinese tombs, UNESCO just minted some of the planet's most extraordinary ...

Four new African sites entered the UNESCO World Heritage List, bringing the total number to 112. This year, two African ...

UNESCO has added 26 new locations to its World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,248 sites recognized globally for their ...

All of the new places added to the list this year have “outstanding universal value” and meet at least one out of 10 ...

The Tombs of the Kings are part of a large necropolis lying north of Paphos Harbor at the westernmost point of the island of ...

A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...

Three locations used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by ...

The world is currently home to 1,248 World Heritage sites across 170 countries, with 44 of these located in India. World ...

Rising from the heart of Lake Chiemsee, Herrenchiemsee Palace embodies the extragavant dream of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Inspired by Versailles, this jewel of architecture was officially designated ...

South Korea will host its first U.N. World Heritage Convention summit in July 2026 after joining the convention in 1988, ...