- Kyiv's Saint-Sophia Cathedral was designed to rival Hagia Sophia in Constantinople and symbolizes the 'new Constantinople', capital of the Christian principality of Kyiv, created in the 11th c. - UNESCO https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/527/ 2 comments europe
- Gobekli Tepe site is 12000 yrs old. Oldest civilization in world comes from Middle East. https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1572/ 8 comments india
- Danube Limes added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List closing this year’s inscriptions https://whc.unesco.org/en/news/2322/ 5 comments europe
- Italy has 2 more World Heritage Sites http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/2316 6 comments europe
- Yesterday, Poland got its 16th UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Krzemionki Flint Mines https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1599 3 comments europe
- Wooden Church of Southern Małopolska, Poland http://whc.unesco.org/uploads/thumbs/site_1053_0016-750-0-20130715153817.jpg 57 comments europe
- Oledest Parliamentary Site in Europe: [Þingvellir, Iceland] http://whc.unesco.org/uploads/thumbs/site_1152_0005-335-500-20151105103654.jpg 4 comments europe
- UNESCO approved six sites as World Heritage: Tusi Sites (China), Susa, Cultural Landscape of Maymand (both in Iran), Singapore Botanic Gardens (Singapore), Baekje Historic Areas (S. Korea), Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape (Mongolia). http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/1314 7 comments worldnews