Making UNESCO's World Heritage List means protection and prestige for some of the world's most famous sites—and some of the not-so-famous. See how much you know about these special places.

A new study published in Ecology and Society challenges the long-standing division between natural and cultural heritage ...

UNESCO is helping the local authorities to develop an urban conservation plan and to adopt a strategic approach for the preservation of this World Heritage site. The States Parties to the Convention ...

Why you should visit Slovenia’s five Unesco heritage sites in 2025 - From touring the Skocjan Caves to admiring the works of ...

These sites have been organized and recognized by the United Nations body UNESCO as world heritage sites, of which there are ...

Locations deemed World Heritage sites are of "outstanding universal value to humanity" and should be "protected for future generations to appreciate and enjoy," according to Unesco. The ...