by Al-munji al-Saaidani | May 17, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Tunisia- The UNESCO organized a cultural event in its headquarters in Paris to recall the qualification of the “Dougga” historic site in Tunisia. The event aimed at promoting the historic heritage reserve of Tunisia and its history among the cultural and tourism...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 11, 2016 | Features
Two years after being designated as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, Akram Bader, mayor of Battir seeks to implement tourism projects in his village to contain the growing number of local and foreign tourists who visit it. Battir, which is known with its grass and its...
by Hamza Mustafa | Jul 20, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture
Baghdad-Before UNESCO took its decision to add Iraqi Marshlands and historic sites to the World Heritage List, these water surfaces, which were the preferred destination for lovers and poets, used to conserve many types of birds and fish and to be surrounded by cane...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 15, 2016 | World
UNESCO has inscribed four new sites in China, India, Iran and Micronesia on its World Heritage List. The new sites, announced Friday, include China’s Zuojiang Huashan rock art cultural landscape, Iran’s ancient aqueducts known as Qanat, and India’s...
