The US boasts 26 Unesco World Heritage sites, some of which are globally famous, like the Grand Canyon, while others are less ...

There are 1,248 locations on the World Heritage List, from ancient cities to natural wonders. Visiting them is growing in popularity, as more travelers seek cultural immersion over sightseeing.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is selected for places that possess outstanding universal value for humanity in terms or cultural, historical, scientific or natural significance. They are also designated ...

Discover the work of managing world heritage sites through our report on the inscription of 26 new cultural and natural ...

Discover the top 10 countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2025. Explore which nations lead in cultural and natural heritage protection.

Germany's Neuschwanstein Castle, which famously served as Walt Disney's inspiration for Sleeping Beauty's palace, is one of several new additions to UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage List. The list, ...

The 47th session of the World Heritage Committee came to a close in Paris with the inscription of 26 new cultural and natural properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Once again this year, the ...

Explore five UNESCO World Heritage sites near Calgary, from Banff's alpine peaks to ancient petroglyphs and the Badlands' fossil beds.

The World Heritage Committee inscribed five new sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List this afternoon. Among them are two natural sites, one in France and one in Iceland, a mixed, i.e. natural and ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is selected for places that possess outstanding universal value for humanity in terms or ...

The 45th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded on Monday 25 September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This year, the Committee inscribed 42 new sites and approved the extension of 5 sites on ...