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7 Lesser-Known World Heritage Sites You Can Add To Your Travel Itinerary
The day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, aims to raise global awareness of the diversity, vulnerability, and conservation of heritage sites.
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56 Museums, Historic Sites Damaged, Says Iran As War Enters Day 15
Iran's cultural heritage and tourism ministry said Saturday at least 56 museums and historic sites across the country have been damaged, as the Middle East war entered its 15th day.
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Freezing Cold In Minnesota, But This Ice Cream Shop Opening Still Drew Long Queues
The annual opening of the Dairy Queen "heritage store" brings the hope of spring and a familiar promise for people who need something to look forward to, especially with unrest in the world, owners Troy and Diane DeLeon said.
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Ayutthaya Travel Guide: Explore Thailand's Most Fascinating UNESCO Day Trip
Ayutthaya, former Thai capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies 80 km from Bangkok and offers historical ruins, temples, and a slower pace for day-trippers and overnight visitors.
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Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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6 Most Photogenic UNESCO World Heritage Sites To Visit In India
Want to capture India's timeless beauty? Head to these popular UNESCO World Heritage sites to make the most of your shot!
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Langra, Totapuri, Dasheri - Strange Names Of Mango Varieties And Stories Behind Them
On World Mango Day, let's remember that mangoes aren't just about juicy bites, they're packed with history, humour, and heritage
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World Heritage Day 2025: Iconic Monuments That Stood The Test Of Time
World Heritage Day 2025: This year's theme is Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS Actions.
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After Israeli Woman Gang-Raped In Karnataka, Raids Across Hotels, Homestays
Days after an Israeli tourist's gang-rape near World Heritage site of Hampi in Karnataka, the police have increased night patrolling and launched raids on hotels, assuring better security amid a reported outflow of foreign tourists from the state.
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World Sake Day 2024: All About The Japanese Drink That Has Won Our Heart
World Sake Day 2024 is a celebration of Japan's rich cultural heritage and the delicious and complex flavours of Sake.
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World Tourism Day 2024: Explore India's Heritage On A Plate With Iconic Restaurants From Across The Country
On World Tourism Day, explore some of India's iconic restaurants, where rich flavours meet historic culinary traditions.
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Pak-Origin Man Found Guilty Of Murdering Indian With Range Rover SUV In UK
A 25-year-old man of Pakistani heritage has been convicted of murdering an Indian restaurant manager with a stolen car while the victim was cycling back home in south-east England on Valentine's Day this year.
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Opinion: Elephants - The Engineers Of Ecosystems
On World Elephant Day, a reflection of the importance India attaches to elephants is found in the fact that we treasure it as our National Heritage Animal.
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Venice Introduces Day Tickets To Battle Mass Tourism
Visitors entering the UNESCO World Heritage site for the day will have to buy a five-euro ($5.3) ticket.
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World Heritage Day 2024: All You Need To Know, Monuments To Visit
World Heritage Day 2024: Its objective is to inspire people and local communities to value cultural heritage in their lives.
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7 Lesser-Known World Heritage Sites You Can Add To Your Travel Itinerary
The day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites, aims to raise global awareness of the diversity, vulnerability, and conservation of heritage sites.
-
56 Museums, Historic Sites Damaged, Says Iran As War Enters Day 15
Iran's cultural heritage and tourism ministry said Saturday at least 56 museums and historic sites across the country have been damaged, as the Middle East war entered its 15th day.
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Freezing Cold In Minnesota, But This Ice Cream Shop Opening Still Drew Long Queues
The annual opening of the Dairy Queen "heritage store" brings the hope of spring and a familiar promise for people who need something to look forward to, especially with unrest in the world, owners Troy and Diane DeLeon said.
-
Ayutthaya Travel Guide: Explore Thailand's Most Fascinating UNESCO Day Trip
Ayutthaya, former Thai capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies 80 km from Bangkok and offers historical ruins, temples, and a slower pace for day-trippers and overnight visitors.
-
Taj Mahal Most-Visited Ticketed Monument In 2024-25, Drawing 6.9 Million Tourists
Mughal-era mausoleum Taj Mahal in Agra was the most-visited centrally protected ticketed monument for both domestic and foreign tourists in the financial year 2024-25, according to data published in a compendium released by the government on Saturday
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6 Most Photogenic UNESCO World Heritage Sites To Visit In India
Want to capture India's timeless beauty? Head to these popular UNESCO World Heritage sites to make the most of your shot!
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Langra, Totapuri, Dasheri - Strange Names Of Mango Varieties And Stories Behind Them
On World Mango Day, let's remember that mangoes aren't just about juicy bites, they're packed with history, humour, and heritage
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World Heritage Day 2025: Iconic Monuments That Stood The Test Of Time
World Heritage Day 2025: This year's theme is Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS Actions.
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After Israeli Woman Gang-Raped In Karnataka, Raids Across Hotels, Homestays
Days after an Israeli tourist's gang-rape near World Heritage site of Hampi in Karnataka, the police have increased night patrolling and launched raids on hotels, assuring better security amid a reported outflow of foreign tourists from the state.
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World Sake Day 2024: All About The Japanese Drink That Has Won Our Heart
World Sake Day 2024 is a celebration of Japan's rich cultural heritage and the delicious and complex flavours of Sake.
-
World Tourism Day 2024: Explore India's Heritage On A Plate With Iconic Restaurants From Across The Country
On World Tourism Day, explore some of India's iconic restaurants, where rich flavours meet historic culinary traditions.
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Pak-Origin Man Found Guilty Of Murdering Indian With Range Rover SUV In UK
A 25-year-old man of Pakistani heritage has been convicted of murdering an Indian restaurant manager with a stolen car while the victim was cycling back home in south-east England on Valentine's Day this year.
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Opinion: Elephants - The Engineers Of Ecosystems
On World Elephant Day, a reflection of the importance India attaches to elephants is found in the fact that we treasure it as our National Heritage Animal.
-
Venice Introduces Day Tickets To Battle Mass Tourism
Visitors entering the UNESCO World Heritage site for the day will have to buy a five-euro ($5.3) ticket.
-
World Heritage Day 2024: All You Need To Know, Monuments To Visit
World Heritage Day 2024: Its objective is to inspire people and local communities to value cultural heritage in their lives.
