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heritage

Phl natural wonders, UNESCO World Heritage sites inspire furniture exhibit
Aspiring young Filipino artists encapsulated the Philippine natural wonders and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World…
11 May 20243 min read
DOT backs Mayon’s bid as UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Department of Tourism is in full support of the efforts of the Province of Albay to make Mayon Volcano on the list of United Nations Educational,…
10 October 20233 min read
West Bank city pins tourism hopes on UNESCO listing
In the ancient city of Jericho in the occupied West Bank, a prehistoric site has raised Palestinian hopes of a tourism boom after UNESCO declared it a World…
4 October 20233 min read
UNESCO adds Djerba in Tunisia to world heritage list
UNESCO announced Monday it was adding the Tunisian resort island of Djerba to its list of World Heritage Sites because of its ancient ruins, whitewashed…
19 September 20232 min read
Preserving heritage: Ethiopian quest to recreate ancient manuscripts
Armed with a bamboo ink pen and a steady hand, Ethiopian Orthodox priest Zelalem Mola carefully copies text in the ancient Ge'ez language from a religious book…
28 May 20233 min read
Taiwan donates $100,000 to help Vigan City repair quake-damaged structures
On behalf of the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Representative Peiyung Hsu of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines donated…
22 November 20221 min read