Nepal has reopened most of the heritage sites that were damaged in a pair of strong earthquakes that devastated parts of the country recently, hoping to bring back foreign tourists.

Nepal has four heritage sites inscribed on the World Heritage List. The cultural property of the Kathmandu Valley, with its seven monument zones, was inscribed in 1979, along with the natural ...

One year after Nepal's devastating earthquake, seven of the country's UNESCO World Heritage Sites are still being rebuilt. CBC's Saša Petricic tours the irreplacable temples, palaces and monuments.

World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

In addition to its local attractions, Nepal is home to some of the most breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which should be on your must-see list for your next trip.

A new study warns that more than 100 natural World Heritage sites are being severely damaged by encroaching human activities. The study, led by an international team of researchers from the ...

The country also saw a number of its iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites and most popular tourist attractions -- some dating more than 1,700 years -- reduced to piles of rubble.

Katmandu Durbar Square. Piles of rubble littered Katmandu's Durbar Square, a Unesco world heritage site. The Maju Deval temple, built in 1690, was leveled.

Panauti, a historical, religious, cultural, and archaeological city in Kavrepalanchowk, has reached the final stage of being enlisted as a World Heritage Site. According to the Panauti city ...