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2 days ago
A threat from UNESCO might prod Jaipur into saving its heritage
36 days ago
Inside the 'Nordic Venice' with no tourists, the widest waterfall in Europe and UNESCO status ○
The tiny Baltic town dubbed the 'Nordic Venice' by locals is a pretty hamlet in the middle of the countryside. With waterways and Europe's widest waterfall, it's a real winter haven.
44 days ago
Wary of Israeli appropriation, Palestine lists 14 sites with UNESCO ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Palestinian Authority submits files for Gaza’s Old City and West Bank landmarks to UNESCO World Heritage list.
79 days ago
‘A gesture of love’: Italy’s cuisine joins UNESCO’s cultural heritage list ○
A UNESCO panel backed Italy’s bid, recognising Italian cuisine as a social ritual that binds families, communities.
81 days ago
UN agency reports rise in violence against women journalists and activists linked to online abuse ⊖
The study by UN Women follows a similar report by the UN cultural and educational agency UNESCO in 2021 that highlighted the same issue.
3 months ago
Uzbekistan unveils education and AI initiatives at UNESCO conference in Samarkand ○
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay called the moment 'historic', noting that Samarkand is often described in literature as one of the world's most luminous cultural crossroads.
4 months ago
UNESCO board backs Egypt’s Khaled el-Enany as its next chief ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
The Egyptologist and former minister of antiquities will be the first Arab to lead the UN's cultural organisation.
6 months ago
Outrage in Florence as block of luxury flats dubbed the 'black cube' darkens historic skyline amid fears it will cost city UNESCO status ○
It is out of step with the traditional colour and character of the architecture and rises above neighbouring buildings in the iconic Tuscan city
Wildfires blaze through parts of Europe as heatwave hits ○
Fires threaten a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain as temperatures hit new records.
Europe burns: 'Deliberate' wildfires force evacuations of 1,400 people in Spain as uncontrolled blazes injure several in Portugal and Mount Vesuvius is closed to tourists in Italy ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
In and around Carucedo, roughly 400 residents were relocated, while another 700 were evacuated from towns close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Las Medulas.