Voters in Neuschwanstein area back world heritage status bid for Bavarian palaces
Voters in the municipality where Neuschwanstein Castle is located have voted to approve a bid for UNESCO World Heritage...
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Biden to mark Jewish American Heritage Month with Broadway stars, speak out on antisemitism
President Joe Biden plans to mark Jewish American Heritage Month by highlighting his administration’s efforts to combat...
For World Cup visitors, a peek into Islamic art, heritage
For many of the visitors descending on Qatar for The World Cup, Doha's Museum of Islamic Art provides a peek into divers...
At Ukraine's largest art museum, a race to protect heritage
Staffers at Ukraine’s largest art museum are packing away its collections to protect their national heritage in case the...
Madrid's Retiro park, Prado avenue join World Heritage list
Madrid’s tree-lined Paseo del Prado boulevard and the adjoining Retiro park have been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage l...
Venice avoids designation as UNESCO heritage site in danger
Venice and its lagoon environment have avoided placement on UNESCO’s list of world heritage sites in danger following It...
In show of Pharaonic heritage, Egypt parades royal mummies
Egypt is holding a gala parade celebrating the transport of 22 of its prized royal mummies from central Cairo to their n...
Sitcom casts to do virtual reading for Asian Heritage Month
The casts of “Fresh Off the Boat” and Canadian sitcom “Kim’s Convenience” are partnering for one night for charity