The Colombian ministry of culture has compiled a preliminary report of damage to cultural sites in the seven departments closest to the 10 August earthquake’s epicentre, and in the Unesco-designated “Coffee Cultural Region”
A 7.4-magnitude quake caused a tower to collapse at the beloved Manizales Cathedral
Numerous heritage sites were among the 58,000 buildings destroyed by the deadly twin earthquakes last month
Affected sites include the Tinmel mosque in the High Atlas Mountains, which is feared to have been almost completely destroyed
Conservators are raising the alarm in the ancient Turkish city as seismologists warn that an earthquake is all but inevitable within the next two decades
Many archaeological landmarks and religious sites in the region have been heavily damaged or destroyed
“When there is a humanitarian disaster like the one unfolding in Turkey and Syria, a swift response is important,” says a spokesperson for the fair
Gaziantep Castle has been heavily damaged by quakes that have killed more than 1,000 people
A colonial-era church collapses and more damage to historic buildings is expected
From Smithson’s Spiral Jetty to a mordant Trump nutcracker figure
Unesco is coordinating a restoration programme for buildings from the Pyramid of Cheops to the Blue Mosque