Invites the Director-General to further develop a regulatory framework for the Partnerships Initiative to be added to the Committee's guidelines relating to the use of the World Heritage name, emblem ...

UNESCO is a non-profit intergovernmental organization. Contributions to UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre—made by individuals like you—are used for projects implemented by experts to protect World ...

Locations deemed World Heritage sites are of "outstanding universal value to humanity" and should be "protected for future generations to appreciate and enjoy," according to Unesco. The ...

The perfect emblem of south-western France ... the Pont du Gard has been on UNESCO's World Heritage List since 1985. A three-tiered, 50 metres high thousand-year-old monument, the Pont du Gard ...

The Cholas were a powerful south Indian dynasty known for military conquests, grand temples and shaping global trade and culture.