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Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We cleared rubble with our bare hands': Iraqis rejoice as shattered Mosul rises from the ruins

The restoration of Mosul's cultural heritage marks a hopeful return for displaced families like Sara's.
Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We cleared rubble with our bare hands': Iraqis rejoice as shattered Mosul rises from the ruins

The restoration of Mosul's cultural heritage marks a hopeful return for displaced families like Sara's.
#tourism
US news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Nicaragua leaves UNESCO after exiled newspaper wins award DW 05/04/2025

Nicaragua's exit from UNESCO is a response to the organization's recognition of a newspaper in exile, highlighting ongoing issues with press freedom.
Barcelona
fromTheartnewspaper
4 weeks ago

Antoni Gaudi's Casa Batllo is reaping the rewards from its continual reinvention

Casa Batlló, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has seen visitor numbers and income soar due to extensive renovations and strategic management.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Venice will keep charging day-tripper tourists to enter the city-but is it doing any good?

The arrivals tax, impacting day-trippers in Venice, aims to tackle overtourism threatening the city's UNESCO heritage status, highlighting ongoing struggles with visitor management.
London
#environment
fromThe Good Life France
2 months ago

Discover the best holiday rentals in the secret Cele Valley in the Lot - The Good Life France

Few know of the Célé Valley which lies between Cahors and Figeac, carving its way through dramatic limestone plateaus and the wild landscape of the Causses du Quercy.
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

India: Two arrested for rape of Israeli and local woman DW 03/09/2025

The attack on the Israeli and local woman occurred while they were stargazing near a UNESCO World Heritage site in Karnataka, highlighting concerns over tourist safety.
UK news
Silicon Valley food
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

Explore Madeira Through Its Ancient, UNESCO-Designated Laurisilva Forests

Madeira's Laurisilva forest is a UNESCO World Heritage site, now covering only 20% of the island.
The forest's unique biodiversity is under threat from urban development.
Miscellaneous
fromTravel + Leisure
6 months ago

This Elegant Italian City Is the Birthplace of One of the World's Most Beloved Cheeses - and Has No Crowds

Parma is an underrated Italian city rich in history, art, and gastronomy, perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience away from crowded tourist spots.
Education
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Conflict keeps millions out of school in Africa DW 09/24/2024

Ongoing conflicts in West and Central Africa have severely disrupted the education of millions of children, primarily due to violence against schools.
Artificial intelligence
fromFrance 24
11 months ago

UNESCO sounds alarm over artificial intelligence-fuelled Holocaust denial

AI technology can produce false stories about historical atrocities like the Holocaust, fueling anti-Semitism and distorting understanding.
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