UNESCO has launched “Your Heritage, Your Story”, a new podcast series that brings World Heritage sites of Latin America and ...

L’UNESCO a lancé « Your Heritage, Your Story » (Ton Patrimoine, Ton Histoire), une nouvelle série de podcasts qui donne vie ...

Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration. What ...

This section provides information about the 1972 World Heritage Convention and UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre. It includes answers to frequently asked questions.

The Scholarship is aimed for professional artists, cultural practitioners and researchers who want to develop an artistic or ...

La bourse s’adresse aux artistes professionnels, aux acteurs culturels et aux chercheurs souhaitant développer un projet ...

In a spectacular landscape, entirely sculpted by erosion, the Göreme valley and its surroundings contain rock-hewn sanctuaries that provide unique evidence of Byzantine art in the post-Iconoclastic ...

UNESCO World Heritage Centre WHC-08/32.COM/24rev Decisions Adopted at the 32nd Session of the World Heritage Committee (Quebec City, 2008) English Français English Français ...

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 ...

With UNESCO’s active contribution, cultural and natural heritage have been increasingly recognized as a key dimension of climate adaptation and resilience. This momentum was reinforced at COP30 with ...

In 1954 the decision to build the Aswan High Dam was made. This dam would lead to the creation of a huge artificial lake covering the Upper Nile Valley from Aswan in Egypt to the Dal Cataract in Sudan ...

The site of Olympia, in a valley in the Peloponnesus, has been inhabited since prehistoric times. In the 10th century B.C., Olympia became a centre for the worship of Zeus. The Altis – the sanctuary ...