Landmarks give us a true sense of place. Monuments and natural wonders help connect us to a destination and inspire trips ...

Several beloved travel landmarks and destinations around the world are now at risk of danger due to previous natural disasters, conflicts, overtourism, or other causes, according to a new report. The ...

Ancient stepwell in India. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock. The World Monuments Summit brings together World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) global team of experts, supporters, partners, thought leaders, and ...

Mam Rashan Shrine, Mount Sinjar, Iraq, 2022. Mam Rashan was included on the 2020 World Monuments Watch following its destruction by Daesh (ISIS). Join us on Wednesday, January 15, as we unveil the ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. By Zachary Small The ancient city of Babylon is a World Heritage Site, ...

Discover 25 abandoned monuments left to decay, from ancient temples to brutalist spomeniks. Witness humanity's forgotten ...

The World Monuments Fund (WMF), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preserving cultural heritage, has announced the lineup for its 2024 projects. This year’s efforts include responses to last year’s ...

The ancient city of Babylon is a World Heritage Site, but it faces threats old and new. As some of its walls crumble, preservationists are fighting to preserve the past. By Jane Arraf After an outcry ...