Released to mark World Heritage Day, soundscapes include the “cacophony” of the Sistine Chapel and the “reverberating” Taj Mahal

The San Antonio Missions National Historic Park's headquarters are central to the management of five 18th-century missions in and around the city

Researchers investigating the ancient Caral civilisation must contend with dwindling state support, violent land traffickers and robbers

The Nahal Heletz settlement—which is due to be established within the protected Land of Olives and Vines—puts heritage in danger and risks cutting Palestinians off from their land, warn groups and residents

Landmarks in Iran, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia also included as committee meets in New Delhi

The National Institute of Historical and Artistic Heritage expects the restoration project to conclude in December

Deal puts 12th-century monastery, Ottoman-era houses and Roman ruins at risk

Year of the Earthshot features more than 1,000 interdisciplinary programmes that explore climate solutions, from immersive exhibitions to a project with Unesco and four World Heritage Sites—and an online cooking show

Archaeologists working at a Unesco World Heritage site in Agrigento have revealed the remains of a previously unknown building

A year after tremors devastated the south of the country, painstaking work begins to restore thousands of damaged monuments

Authorities also began restoration work on art damaged during the ensuing riots

Economist and tourism expert Jan van der Borg says the new daily charge will not solve the crisis of the overrun city, and outlines what should be done instead

The billionaire Jindal family will open the exhibition venue and artist residency space in February next year

As the ESMA Museum and Site of Memory in Buenos Aires gains international recognition, the history it seeks to safeguard is under attack by Argentina’s extremist frontrunner in the upcoming presidential election

The ancient site of Tell es-Sultan in Jericho is one of many archaeological sites in the region whose status has been mired in political and territorial disputes

Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv’s Saint Sophia Cathedral, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and the historic centre of Lviv join Odesa on Unesco’s endangered list

Affected sites include the Tinmel mosque in the High Atlas Mountains, which is feared to have been almost completely destroyed

The Biden administration has agreed to pay more than $600m in arrears to the United Nation cultural agency responsible for protecting the world's most significant heritage sites

Tauric Chersonese, a Unesco World Heritage Site, will boast multiple museums—and a humanitarian centre

As country is mired in economic and political turmoil, major upgrading project forges ahead with restoration of important sites at the ancient heart of Lahore

The decision "recognises the outstanding universal value of the site and the duty of all humanity to protect it", the UN cultural organisation states

United Nations culture organisation has not acknowledged the January 2022 request to add Afghanistan's Bagh-e Babur to the World Heritage List

Regional authority takes steps to prevent further damage to the ancient desert city

Boycotted Russia resigned as chair of the World Heritage Committee last month

Archaeologists believe the pre-Columbian wall drawing of a god wearing a feathered headdress likely depicts Tepoztēcatl, the god of pulque

The strategic Black Sea port city, home to a famous opera house and controversial Catherine the Great statue, has been the target of Russian bombing

Strutt’s North Mill Museum in Derbyshire is set to close following the withdrawal of local authority funding

The World Monuments Fund has published its biannual report of world heritage sites facing risk due to climate change, political turmoil and other factors

Artefacts had been "smashed into pieces" by Isis militants when they occupied the Unesco World Heritage site as a training camp

Chaco Canyon, a Unesco World Heritage site since 1987, was to be opened to drilling under a Trump administration plan