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Campaigners say designation promotes unsustainable sheep farming at expense of nature recovery and local communities
Conservationists have launched a campaign to revoke the Lake District’s Unesco worl…
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Shock decision has raised fears ancient site with almost 2,000-year-old geoglyphs will be exploited by illegal miners
Archeologists and environmentalists have expressed their outrage at a shock decisi…
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Ki Soon-do’s soy sauce has been served to Donald Trump and gained Unesco heritage protection. It is recognition that is 370 years in the making
In the lush foothills of Damyang county, South Jeolla pr…
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Istanbul landmark’s most extensive works in years will include efforts to prevent earthquake damage
Standing beneath the stone archways, grand murals and filagree lamps of the Hagia Sophia, the archit…
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From its cavernous domed bazaar to its ravishingly muscular museum, the Uzbek capital has one of the world’s wildest collections of modernist gems. Will its bid for world heritage status succeed?
A pa…
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Illegally diverted rivers, seawater and poorly managed building projects have polluted the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta. But the Unesco site has a vital role to play in fighting climate change
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90 days ago
Officials point to ultra-dry conditions as death toll reaches 26 and fires threaten Unesco heritage sites
Authorities in South Korea are battling wildfires that have doubled in size in a day in the …
3 months ago
Unesco report highlights ‘unprecedented’ glacier loss driven by climate crisis, threatening ecosystems, agriculture and water sources
Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of 2 billio…
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The kingdom’s old capital is a world heritage site – and it has now honoured its once-biggest industry with a ‘pearling path’ wending through two miles of architectural marvels. But did its car parks…
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From frugal retreats to luxury escapes, these convents and monasteries offer peace and spectacular locations for all faiths
This convent is said to have been founded by Charlemagne in the eighth centu…