Bavarian palaces, imperial tombs in China and memorials to Khmer Rouge victims are among the sites being recognized by the ...

These sites have cultural, historical and scientific significance and the international organization's fresh stamp of ...

All of the new places added to the list this year have “outstanding universal value” and meet at least one out of 10 ...

From Machu Picchu, Peru, to Petra, Jordan, here are 21 must-see UNESCO World Heritage Sites TPG's travel experts highly recommend visiting.

So far, China has a total of 59 World Heritage Sites. Beijing Central Axis, initially established in the 13th century and formed in the 16th century, runs through the old city of Beijing from ...

South Korea will host its first U.N. World Heritage Convention summit in July 2026 after joining the convention in 1988, ...

Beijing plans to inscribe on UNESCO's World Heritage List seven more sites, including the Marco Polo Bridge and the nearby Wanping County, which witnessed Japanese aggression in China between 1937 ...

A one-year report on the Beijing Central Axis' inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List was released at a side event ...

UNESCO – the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – adopted the World Heritage Convention in 1972. Their first list of outstanding places included 12 spots, ranging ...

On 14 January 2023, the Forum on the 50th Anniversary of the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage was held in Beijing in a hybrid format. Under the theme of ...