The World Heritage List includes 1223 properties forming part of the cultural and natural heritage which the World Heritage Committee considers as having outstanding universal value. These …

The Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization of 250 cities in which sites of the UNESCO World Heritage list are …

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The World Heritage emblem represents the interdependence of the world’s natural and cultural diversity. It is used to identify properties protected by the World Heritage Convention and …

The OWHC is connected with more than 200 World Heritage Cities around the world. The information about member cities in good standing can be consulted on this page and the list of …

Jan 6, 2022 · Which cities are the best for taking in UNESCO World Heritage Sites? Does a weekend in Rome or a long break in Beijing offer more to admire? Here are 8 destinations for …

There are 26 World Heritage Sites in the United States; 21 are single location sites, and 5 are multi-part sites encompassing several locations (the Frank Lloyd Wright buildings, the only site …

Created in 1993, the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) is headquartered in Quebec City, Canada. The OWHC is an international, non-profit, non-governmental organization of …

Dec 6, 2022 · Created in 1991 following the first meeting of World Heritage Cities which took place in Québec (Canada), the Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) was officially …

Jan 23, 2025 · Overview of World Heritage sites, areas or objects of ’outstanding universal value’ as recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization …