France is a diverse country with thousands of years of history, distinctive cities, and incredible landscapes, so it’s no ...

This savoir-faire was what UNESCO recognized as “artisanal ... who was raised as a child in Paris, Blinken said, “France welcomed me, educated me, inspired me – I doubt that I would be ...

Belgium and France have been campaigning to include these sites in UNESCO’s registry since the early 2010s. Sites are nominated to and designated by the U.N. cultural agency’s World Heritage ...

The medieval town of Provins, a Unesco World Heritage Site for over 20 years, will once again be the setting for one of ...

UNESCO’s sustainability initiatives have taken center stage across the metro in Paris, France, with the launch of a new campaign promoting UNESCO Green Citizens. This campaign, which highlights UNESCO ...

PARIS, France, June 18, 2024 (ENS ... the wonders of Europe’s finest environments as it visits 30 protected UNESCO World Heritage natural and cultural sites. The flame will end its journey ...

Mermet said the authorities are "afraid" of "no longer being able to build in Paris without the agreement of Unesco". "In the end, it was more interesting to showcase the profession itself ...

Through its mandate for education, culture and sciences, UNESCO is committed to playing its role in the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic ... dance and music) held across France during the summer.

A photo shows Paris rooftops ... The profession has always known how to adapt." In 2018, the France's ministry of culture approved the UNESCO Intangible Heritage application on this basis.

Burkli helped initiate the French bid and first proposed in 2014 to add the roofs to UNESCO's heritage list. Map of French capital Paris showing the main material used in building roofs.