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

These are the 26 new Unesco World Heritage sites for 2025 - Bavarian palaces and Cambodian memorial sites were considered ‘of ...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites, numbering 1,223 globally as of 2025, celebrate culture, history, and biodiversity. Italy leads ...

Another new update to the World Heritage list was the Peruaçu River Canyon in Minas Gerais, Brazil, a stunning canyon with ...

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

Inside UNESCO’s modernist headquarters located in Paris, delegates in tailored suits and national dress leaned forward as the ...

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

Thirty-two historically and culturally significant sites have just joined the illustrious ranks of UNESCO World Heritage List ...

THE Unesco World Heritage Committee has officially adopted the draft decision on the progress report on the World Heritage ...

India joined the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1983 with four iconic cultural sites—Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Agra Fort, and the Taj Mahal—highlighting its rich historical and architectural legacy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis praised the announcement, calling it a historic moment for the nation.

These 12 Maratha forts, built between the 1600s and 1800s, are now recognised as UNESCO World Heritage Sites for their ...