world heritage travel Archives - Page 29 of 141

Built Heritage, Conservation, Discover, Heritage, Underwater

Legend Of Mahabalipuram’s Submerged Pagodas

December 1, 2016September 21, 2017

Underwater mysteries have always fascinated us and have given us enough to research on and to recreate the history of early human life on …

Heritage News

Tripunithura, Kochi: The Vrischikotsavam Festival at Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple

November 30, 2016December 20, 2016

Tripunithura/Tripunitura, a land of temples, has its center marked with the Poornathrayeesa Temple with its history dating almost 10 decades back. This is supposed to …

Arts and Crafts, Community, Conservation, Discover, Heritage, Photo Stories

Fishing nets: A Craftsmanship At Risk

November 29, 2016April 11, 2017

It is no mystery that in today’s consumerist society, the act of repairing is becoming a forgotten activity: if something breaks, we replace it. My …

Best From Our Students, Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Underwater cultural heritage: The ancient city of Carthage

November 28, 2016October 10, 2017

Underwater cultural heritage is one of the well preserved example of cultural heritage, and this is made possible by the fact that ocean offers protection …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Egyptian Underwater Heritage in Alexandria and Preservation Management

November 26, 2016November 26, 2016

UNESCO in the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (2001), defines underwater cultural heritage as,?? all traces of human existence having a …

Heritage News, Heritage Quiz

The Heritage News Quiz – 25th November 2016

November 25, 2016June 12, 2020

Think you’re up to speed with all that’s happening in the world of heritage and culture? Let’s put that to the test this fortnight – and every fortnight!

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Underwater Heritage in Alexandria: The Lost Palace of Cleopatra

November 24, 2016November 24, 2016

Queen Cleopatra (Cleopatra VII Philopator) was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic dynasty and the last Queen of Egypt. Cleopatra was a mighty Egyptian …

Heritage, Student Program, Underwater

Underwater Heritage in Argentina: Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz

November 24, 2016November 24, 2016

Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina. The capital city of the province of Santa Fe is located in the North of the country near …

Heritage, Nature, Student Program, Underwater

The Wadden Sea

November 23, 2016November 23, 2016

The German commission for the UNESCO writes that after five years of preparation, the 31st General Assembly of the United Nations in November 2001 adopted …