Photo: Jigyasa Sahay
7 Unknown Interesting Facts About Khajuraho Temples, World Famous UNESCO Heritage Site…
Source: 7 Unknown Interesting Facts About Khajuraho Temples, World Famous UNESCO Heritage Site
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If you’re looking for a historical staycation, an English Heritage city could be the perfect destination. The country’s favourite English Heritage city is “fantastic”.
Source: The UK’s favourite historical English Heritage city is ‘fantastic’
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Kriti Nayyar has curated a list of the 20 best places to visit and things to do in Beijing to explore the city’s heart and soul.
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Budj Bim Cultural Landscape in Victoria is Australia’s first site listed purely for its Indigenous cultural value.
Source: Australia’s newest UNESCO World Heritage site is brilliantly alive
Photo: Malta Today
Kamra tal-Periti introduces rules for architects working next to Megalithic Temples…
Source: Architects given guidelines on projects next to Megalithic Temples
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Source: 10 UNESCO World Heritage Site In India You Must Visit Once Before You Die
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Marathoners and race walkers at the World Championships Budapest 23 are set to compete in the heart of Budapest as the routes have been revealed.
Source: Marathon and race walk routes revealed | News | Budapest 23 | World Athletics Championships
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For most of their lives, children from historic Cairo’s Al Khalifa district only saw the mausoleums, mosques and madrasa schools that pepper their neighbourhood from outside heavy bronze doors. In one of the world’s oldest Islamic cities, communities were becoming increasingly separated from the centuries-old buildings they lived alongside — prompting architect and heritage management expert May Al Ibrashy to launch a programme to “foster a sense of ownership over this heritage”.
Source: In Old Cairo, residents reconnect with their heritage
Photo: Times of India
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Explore some of the lesser-known yet no less enchanting destinations in the ASEAN region.
Source: Going Off The Beaten Track In Southeast Asia In 2023
Photo: Suman Bajpai
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The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu was reopened on Wednesday as announced by Peruvian officials. The UNESCO World Heritage site, which is visited by thousands of tourists a day, was closed more than three weeks ago as anti-government protestors blocked key access routes.
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What is Sri Lanka famous for? Golden-sand beaches, abundant wildlife, verdant hill country and ancient architecture…to name but a few!
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Here are some of the most important historical locations devastated by the earthquake in Turkey.
Source: Significance of the damaged historical sites in Syria and Turkey
Photo: Dave Chan
Ottawa’s Rideau Canal Skateway, which is the world’s largest outdoor ice rink, is usually open from January to March. But it has yet to open in 2023 because there’s not enough ice to open.
Source: The world’s largest outdoor ice rink is closed due to lack of ice | CNN
Photo: Marieke Peche
Journey back in time with Interesting Engineering (IE) as we reveal Earth’s oldest mountains.
Source: Earth’s 5 oldest mountains and their incredible impact on life on this planet
Photo: Yahoo News
The popular Inca site was closed three weeks ago when anti-government protesters cut off access routes.
Source: Peru’s Machu Picchu reopens as protests shift to capital
Photo: Paraskevi
The Daphni Monastery in Athens is one of the greatest Byzantine masterpieces and an example of architecture and religious iconography.
Source: The Daphni Monastery in Athens, a Stunning Example of Byzantine Art
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