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After 200 years in ruin: Greece unveils complete restoration of Parthenon's western pediment
The external scaffolding hiding the Parthenon’s western face was removed in early June following the completion of the monument’s back wall.
Israel damaged heritage sites during ops. against Hezbollah, Lebanese culture minister says
Russia denies strike on Kyiv monastery, claims fire caused by faulty US-made Patriot missile
Ten killed, historic 975-year-old monastery set on fire as Ukraine faces major Russian attacks
Man caught on camera vandalizing Cusco's Stone of Twelve Angles
The Stone of the Twelve Angles is one of the most representative icons of Inca architecture, known for the perfect interlocking of its stones without the use of cement or mortar.
Cambodia introduces self-service ticketing machines at the Angkor Archaeological Park
The reforms give more options to foreign tourists and travel agencies to purchase entrance tickets via a digital platform on self-service machines.
A Guide to UNESCO World Heritage sites in India
Among India's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, several stand out for their historical and architectural grandeur.
Sardinia's 'Fairy Houses' seeking UNESCO recognition
The monuments constitute testimonies of the religious and civil life of the Sardinian prehistoric civilization.
70-acres Roman bath complex restored in Ephesus, Turkey
The bath complex, sprawling over an area of approximately 70 acres, dates back to the reign of Roman Emperor Domitian.
Traditional Palestinian soap 'Nablusi' inducted into UNESCO cultural heritage list
The hand-crafted soap is made of three ingredients: olive oil, water, and lye, and practitioners make the soap shortly after the olive harvest.
Pompeii caps daily visitors at 20,000 amid overtourism concerns
New limitations follow a record summer with over 4 million visitors, a 33.6% increase from last year.
With more than 11,000 years of history, Jericho is the oldest inhabited city in the world
Excavations at Tell es-Sultan, led by British archaeologist Kathleen Kenyon in the 1950s, revealed significant archaeological findings, including the Tower of Jericho.
Hottest oceans in 400 years endanger Great Barrier Reef, scientists say
Australia's Great Barrier Reef faces severe threats from record-high water temperatures, with rising warmth linked to climate change over 400 years.
Three UNESCO world heritage sites worth a visit
There are over 1,100 UNESCO world heritage sites around the world. Here are a few you can go visit.
