World Heritage Sites – Page 2

War Has Already Hurt the Economies of Israel’s Nearest Neighbors

The impact on global growth of the Middle East violence has so far been contained. That’s not the case for Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan, which were already struggling.

By Patricia Cohen

Hikes and Hiking Historic Buildings and Sites Religion and Belief Sacri Monti, Italy Travel and Vacations World Heritage Sites

In the Heart of the Italian Alps, the Sacri Monti Offer a Trove of Art

Along a scenic route in the Piedmont and Lombardy regions, nine sanctuaries known as the Sacri Monti house a trove of Renaissance and Baroque art.

By Anna Momigliano

Art Country Clubs Culture (Arts) Golf Historic Buildings and Sites Moundbuilders Country Club Newark (Ohio) Newark Earthworks (Ohio) Ohio History Connection (Nonprofit) Suits and Litigation (Civil) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage Sites

Ancient Earthworks Trodden by Golfers Become a World Heritage Site

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has recognized the Octagon Earthworks in central Ohio as a cultural marvel.

By Sarah Bahr

Global Warming Travel and Vacations United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Venice (Italy) World Heritage Convention World Heritage Sites

Venice Keeps Off UNESCO World Heritage Danger List

The fragile Italian city has taken steps to reduce the impacts of climate change and excessive tourism, but some experts said the moves were not enough.

By Elisabetta Povoledo

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