UNESCO World Heritage Sites are some of the most treasured places on Earth. From ancient cities to natural wonders, they tell ...

The brutal regime of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, which seized power in the 1970s, is still haunting the country. Three sites ...

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Bookworms rejoice and head to the first UNESCO City of Literature in the United States, offering literary-themed sculptures ...

Three sites used by Cambodia’s brutal Khmer Rouge regime as torture and execution sites 50 years ago have been added by ...

The Neuschwanstein castle in Germany's Bavaria, perhaps best known for inspiring Walt Disney's fairytale castles, has been ...

Western Xia imperial burial site recognised for history of cultural fusion is China’s 60th landmark to earn UN cultural ...

The megaliths of Carnac are visited each year by close to 300,000 people. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Tamil Nadu's Gingee Fort, also known as the 'Troy of the East', has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Survivors of Cambodia's four-year genocide on Saturday told AFP they were "thrilled" that the site of their lives' biggest ...

Africa’s $7 billion book industry could be worth $18.5 billion if governments invested in local publishing and reduced their ...

Erected more than two million years ago, the megaliths of Carnac and the banks of Morbihan in France made UNESCO's heritage ...