Category : Search result: UNESCO heritage


Rhine River: Europe's Castle-Filled 1230km Journey

Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.

Kolkata's 184-Year-Old Fire Temple Survives Major Fire

A nearly two-century-old Parsi fire temple in Kolkata miraculously survived a massive fire that destroyed over 100 surrounding shops. The 1839 heritage structure remains intact despite the devastation.

Kolkata Celebrates Lucknow's UNESCO Gastronomy City Honor

Kolkata hosts special session celebrating Lucknow's UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy recognition. Historians, filmmakers discuss Awadhi cuisine's cultural significance. Learn more about this culinary achievement!

Documenting Hampi's Culture Through Photography

Explore how photographers are digitally preserving Hampi's rich heritage through extensive documentation of its monuments, temples, and living traditions. Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Lucknow Earns UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy Status

Lucknow achieves UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy recognition, celebrating Awadhi cuisine's cultural significance and India's growing culinary confidence. Discover what this means for Indian food identity.

Lucknow's Food Legacy: From Royal Kitchens to UNESCO

Discover how Lucknow's royal Awadhi cuisine earned UNESCO City of Gastronomy status. Explore dastarkhwan traditions, legendary kebabs, and the city's rich culinary heritage that blends Persian, Mughal, and local influences.

Pedestrian-friendly makeover for Sivasagar Tank

Historic Sivasagar Tank in Assam to receive pedestrian-friendly infrastructure including pavements, benches, and lighting along 1km stretch. Project aims to enhance visitor experience at 18th-century heritage site.

Sirpur Heritage Sites Reorganized for UNESCO Bid

A joint inspection on Nov 8 marks a key step for Sirpur's UNESCO World Heritage nomination. Discover the plan for 34 heritage sites, eco-friendly transport, and enhanced visitor facilities.

Environmental Alert: Similipal Tiger Reserve Violations

Serious environmental violations threaten Similipal Tiger Reserve. Unregulated construction, tree felling, and plastic dumping reported in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Urgent action needed to protect Odisha's wildlife.

Oman wins seat on UNESCO MAB Council for 2025-2029

Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.

Mumbai Art Deco Festival Marks 100 Years of Heritage

Mumbai kicks off spectacular Art Deco festival marking 100 years of the city's iconic architectural heritage. Discover the events celebrating Marine Drive's timeless elegance and South Mumbai's historic landmarks.

110-Year-Old Heritage Gate Restored in Sunam

Discover how Sunam's century-old heritage gate has been meticulously restored, blending Victorian architecture with modern preservation techniques in Punjab's cultural revival.

Matheran Toy Train Returns After Monsoon Break

The iconic Matheran Hill Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is set to chug back to life from November 6th after its annual monsoon hiatus. Discover schedule details and booking information for this beloved Maharashtra attraction.

Lucknow's Culinary Triumph: UNESCO Gastronomy City

Discover how Lucknow's legendary Galouti Kebabs, delicate Makhan Malai, and rich Awadhi culinary heritage secured UNESCO's Creative City of Gastronomy recognition, putting Indian cuisine on the global food map.

UPSC Quiz: Women's Cricket & UNESCO Heritage

Explore UPSC's latest daily quiz covering women's cricket history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and cultural landmarks. Perfect for competitive exam preparation and general knowledge enhancement.

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