When the U.S. Interior Department first made a submission that put the Okefenokee on the World Heritage tentative list, it basically argued that there isn’t another place on earth quite like ...

These are just a few of the global destinations given World Heritage status by the United ... ‘i Volcanoes National Park one of the best places for observing the churning geological forces ...

For over 40 years, some of the most incredible and beautiful places in the world have been placed on UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list. Places on the list are granted certain legal protections ...

The Alberta Rockies are always a treat to visit and Banff National Park has just been named one of the world’s most beautiful ...

Cappadocia, a stunning region in central Turkey, is known for its unique landscapes, ancient cave homes, and famous hot air ...

Essentially, in designating a World Heritage site worthy of protection, the destination becomes a place of unsustainable levels of tourism. This was not accounted for in the original treaty ...

To help, U.S. News ranked the top places to visit in both regions based ... forest almost 8,000 feet above sea level, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is typically reached by taking a train to ...

Last year, the UNESCO had included six heritage sites of Madhya Pradesh in its Tentative List- namely Gwalior Fort, Khooni ...

Japan is renowned for its rich culture and tradition. The country is home to some breathtaking places ...

The World Heritage Center acts as the gateway to the San Antonio Missions and a place where the community can gather to learn and share the stories of Mission descendants. The center, made ...