DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Just in time for World Heritage Day, the Miami Valley is now home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Fort Ancient Earthworks & Nature Preserve is one of eight earthworks sites in ...

April is one of the best months to explore North India — the weather is still pleasant, the skies are clear, and the tourist rush hasn’t yet peaked. If you're planning a culturally rich getaway in ...

The Ohio History Connection and the National Park Service are hosting a series of events to celebrate Ohio World Heritage Week. The week, which runs April 12-18, is dedicated to honoring the Hopewell ...

The clubhouse of the private Moundbuilders Country Club, the site of the Octagon Earthworks, is seen in Newark, Ohio, on May 24, 2024. April 18 is World Heritage Day, but Ohio History Connection is ...

The Wadden Sea, Cologne Cathedral and the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen have one thing in common: They have been designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, marking them as places ...

Fort Ancient features mounds and embankment walls winding across a 126-acre plateau above the Little Miami River in Warren County. Ohio World Heritage Week begins Saturday with day-long events at Fort ...

Experts suggest the Hopewell people, who built complex earthworks aligned with astronomical events, possessed intelligence comparable to modern humans. The Hopewell culture, known for its cooperative ...

On 16 November 2015, the 38th Session of the General Conference of UNESCO adopted a resolution proclaiming May 5th as African World Heritage Day, in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of UNESCO’s ...

If you think of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, you might conjure an image of Michelangelo’s famous ceiling. But what does that famous place, or any place, sound like? A new project timed to World ...

African World Heritage Day is celebrated annually on the 5 th of May to remember and acknowledge the importance of promoting and safeguarding the UNESCO World Heritage in Africa for the benefit of ...

There are now 25 UNESCO World Heritage sites in the United States. Delegates from across the world meeting in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday approved adding Ohio's Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks to the ...

Ranchi, April 18 -- The Heritage Club of Surendranath Centenary School celebrated World Heritage Day on April 17th with great enthusiasm. The junior wing (Class V) organized a special assembly, which ...