The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

The vast array of marine life in the Great Australian Bight will be protected from oil and gas drilling if a Greens push for ...

World Heritage designations are made when places ... there are eight Australian sites on the tentative list. These are places that will be put up for consideration at some point, with the ...

But the recent announcement by UNESCO that the Mount Pelée volcano, its rain forests and the dense area that surrounds the lava pitons in the north have been added to the World Heritage List may ...

World’s first rail station named on heritage at risk list - 155 sites have been added to the list over concerns about neglect ...

The new South Coast Marine Park has a hole in it to facilitate a yet-to-be-approved renewables project in a region some ...

In 2016, a voluntary group was set up by architects and cultural figures to seek the Yoyogi stadium’s inclusion in the World Heritage list. The Agency for Cultural Affairs describes Yoyogi ...

Gracehill in County Antrim has been awarded World Heritage status by Unesco. The village was founded 264 years ago and is home to the only complete Moravian settlement in Ireland. The Moravian ...

Hikone Castle was first added to UNESCO’s tentative list of properties suitable for the World Heritage List in 1992. The popular tourist site features a keep, which is designated a national ...

A total of six files are now in the Islamic World Heritage List, namely ‘Sharjah, the Gateway of the Trucial States’, Mleiha Archaeological Site, Al Dhaid Fort and Falaj, Fili Fort ...

Tourists visit the Senado Square in south China's Macao, Nov. 18, 2024. The Historic Center of Macao, with its historic street and various historical buildings, has been accepted on the World Heritage ...