UNESCO raises concern over quake damage to heritage in Türkiye, Syria

UNESCO, the UN’s cultural organization, announced on Tuesday that it is prepared to offer support after two World Heritage sites

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UNESCO Moves to Protect Odesa, Designating the City a World Heritage Site

The United Nations cultural agency, UNESCO, designated the historic center of Odesa as a World Heritage Site and classified it

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UNESCO designates Odesa as World Heritage site amid war threats

The United Nations’ cultural agency has decided to add the historic centre of Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa

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Sharjah Institute for Heritage opens 13th Sharjah International Traditional Crafts Forum

SHARJAH, 18th January, 2023 (WAM) — Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Musallam, Chairperson of the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH), today launched the

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Medine, The Heritage: Preserving Mali’s history

From: Africa Direct A father-son duo attend to the old colonial Fort of Medine in Mali, preserving history and passing

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A Slice of France, the Baguette Is Granted World Heritage Status

The baguette’s creation is the source of many urban legends: Napoleon’s bakers supposedly created it as a lighter and more

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Winners of intangible Turkish heritage photo contest announced

Türkiye, with its ancient traditions and cultural elements, is among the countries with the richest heritage list of UNESCO. To

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Atatürk Cultural Center exhibit explores Türkiye’s musical heritage

The “Music Platform” that opened within Istanbul’s iconic Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) to promote and disseminate musical cultures is now

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UNESCO calls for protection of Ukraine’s cultural heritage

On the 12th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the resulting humanitarian crisis, the United Nations Educational, Scientific

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