Tokyo nominated a complex of 400-year-old gold and silver mines on the small island of Sado off Japan’s western coast for the 2023 UNESCO World Heritage List on Tuesday. “The Sado gold mine is a rare example of industrial heritage that operated continuously on a large scale,” Chief Cabinet Secretary …
Read More »Olivier, herring “under coat” and “Ironically” do you want to include in the UNESCO world heritage site
State Duma Deputy Viktor Zubarev is designated as salad Olivier, herring under a fur coat, meat jelly and the film “Irony of fate” world cultural heritage. He believes that it is necessary to introduce the Russian tradition of celebrating New year in the list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. …
Read More »Israel officially confirmed its withdrawal from UNESCO
Previously, the exit from the organization told US. On Friday, December 29, Israel formally notified the UN Organization for education, science and culture organization (UNESCO) on the exit of its composition. This was stated by Director General of Deathbed Azul. The head of the organization said that deeply regrets this …
Read More »US out of UNESCO
The United States intends to withdraw from the UN agencies on issues of science and culture at the end of 2018. Thursday, October 12, the U.S. Department of State has notified the head of UNESCO Irina Bokova on the decision to withdraw from this specialized UN Agency for education, science …
Read More »The strangest objects that are defended by UNESCO. Photo
Abandoned buildings and piles of iron. When we hear the phrase “world heritage UNESCO”, there are images of churches, famous squares or ancient cities. But today we talk about something else. In the list of specially protected for a long time have some objects that cause many connoisseurs confusion, and …
Read More »Forests of Ukraine got into the list of UNESCO
Object “Beech forest” was expanded to 12 countries in Europe. On Friday, July 7, in the UNESCO list was included, new forest plantations of Ukraine. This was reported on the website of the United Nations. As part of the expansion of the object “primeval beech forests of the Carpathians and …
Read More »The most beautiful natural monuments protected by UNESCO. Photo
A real treasure of nature. A United Nations specialized Agency for education, science and art supports the preservation of cultural heritage worldwide. This category includes the most outstanding architectural structure, man-made and natural reserves — in the second case, the experts of UNESCO have put a lot of effort to …
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