Tag: Heritage
Unesco World Heritage in the Netherlands: Poor colonies in Veenhuizen – Travel
As of this year, some of the former seven poor colonies in the Netherlands have been Unesco World Heritage Sites. From 1818 to 1859, thousands of people worked in these…
Würzburg Residence has been on the Unesco World Heritage List for 40 years. – Bavaria
Forty years ago, the Würzburg Residence was the first Bavarian cultural asset to be included in the Unesco World Heritage List. Finance and Home Affairs Minister Albert Füracker (CSU) recalled…
Robert Durst: killer millionaire seriously ill with corona – news abroad
He is going to his life imprisonment in the intensive care unit … The US real estate heir Robert Durst, sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his best…
Nuremberg – Palace of Justice should be on Unesco World Heritage List – Bavaria
Bavaria recommends that the Conference of Ministers of Education and Culture include the Nuremberg Palace of Justice and the Munich Olympic Park on the list of proposals for UNESCO World…
The Butte Montmartre is a candidate for Unesco heritage
On the occasion of Heritage Days, the town hall of the 18th arrondissement of Paris officially launched the candidacy of the Butte Montmartre to become part of Unesco’s “intangible heritage”.…
Heritage Days force the doors of Lyon forts
Imposing, even intimidating, Lyon’s forts fascinate with their architectural presence and their little-known history. At the end of the 19th century, the metropolis of Lyon had 33 forts: it was…
A village boycots Heritage Days to protest against the installation of wind turbines
In Lury-sur-Arnon (Cher), no Heritage Days this year. This meeting, which was to take place on September 18 and 19, is boycotted by the Lury Passion Patrimoines association. In question:…
World natural heritage in Germany: In the Kellerwald in North Hesse – trip
Meter-thick trunks, wild cats and a village submerged in the lake: the Kellerwald National Park in Northern Hesse has been classified as a World Heritage Site. When you visit there…
The inscription of the city in the world heritage of Unesco, what will it change?
On July 27, during the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee held online from Fuzhou in China, Nice was inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List as “the city…
Unesco World Heritage Site: Why Liverpool is Losing Its Title – Culture
In Liverpool they just continued to build, although Unesco repeatedly threatened to withdraw the city’s world heritage title. Now he is gone. A story about corruption, ignorance and bad taste.…