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Over 200 of the world's most significant cultural heritage sites are at risk and in need of immediate intervention to stem irreparable loss and destruction, says a new report, 'Saving Our Vanishing Heritage'.
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UNESCO recently added five prison sites to its World Heritage List, all located in the Australian island and state of Tasmania.
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New Delhi -
The Fairy Queen, the oldest surviving functional steam engine in the world, is once again ready to haul a heritage train from India's capital New Delhi to Sariska National Park in Rajasthan state.
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Tucson -
For the first time ever, Tucsonans experienced a blending of cultures and ethnicities at the Taste of Asia festival. The never before held event drew in thousands.
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China is finally moving to protect its heritage. China's art is some of the greatest on Earth, truly brilliant. One of my favorite paintings of all time is Wang Ximeng's "A thousand li of rivers and mountains", shown here.
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The Iranian regime is set to destroy several archeological sites and treasures. . .
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Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic (dpa) - Martin Polak loves his home city of Ceske Budejovice. The ex-teacher can recount the history and anecdotes he has found out about the region for hours on end.
Polak gave up teaching after the fall of the Iron...
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VIENNA (dpa) - A host of volunteers is currently delving through dusty files at the huge Austrian National Library to shed new light on the country's history and culture.
They range from a retired doctor indexing written tributes to past kings and e...
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Will Bosnia’s precious national heritage weather a funding freeze?
Wildlife, landscape and heritage of Strangford Lough
Do strawberries taste as good as they used to?
Genuine nostalgia or pure marketing hype?
The reading rooms of Bosnia-Hercegovina's National Library go unheated as a funding crisis rooted in political differences grips heritage sites.
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