The nation’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site is Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it’s not hard to see why it gained the ...

NEWARK — Twenty months after Licking County won the Super Bowl of economic development with Intel Corporation, the Newark-Heath area became part of a worldwide cultural hall of fame. The UNESCO World ...

After seventeen years of grassroots youth activities and international cooperation, the World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) ...

Celebrated on 11 December, International Mountain Day reminds us of the essential role mountains play in sustaining life.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is designated by the United Nations as a place of “cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity.” It’s sites like the ...

Norway's Viking Age landscapes including ship burial mounds could soon earn global recognition if authorities get their way.

MALTAHÖHE, HARDAP REGION – On Monday 17 November 2025, Namibia launched a UNESCO pilot project designed at strengthening ...

Following an effort two decades in the making, Bethlehem’s historic Moravian Church settlements have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The decision was made early Friday at the World ...

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 ...

There are now 25 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States. Delegates from across the world meeting in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday approved adding Ohio's Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks to the ...