Palmyra is one of the most famous sites in Syria for its extraordinary heritage and archaeological remains. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1980, the city saw much of its heritage destroyed ...

Eight years after the Iraqi city was left in ruins, Mosul’s rich multicultural heritage is slowly but surely beginning to flower again ...

Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but ...

Representing a united heritage and respect for the collective history of our world, this is how to visit all seven modern ...

Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, ...

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

It now has a glass ceiling so visitors can look inside. Maria Acetoso, senior project manager at UNESCO Iraq, said the project aimed "to work in parallel on meaningful monuments for the city and also ...

Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no ...

Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...

A planned monument for Anfal victims in Kurdistan's Garmyan district, designed by Mexican and German artists based on survivors' stories, remains unbuilt due to funding delays. The German ...

At least two A level subjects should be taken from UCL's list of preferred A level subjects ... module in ‘History of Art and its Objects’ and two survey modules on key monuments and central issues in ...

Learn more about some of the many monuments in Ottawa–Gatineau. You'll see traditional commemorations and perhaps a few surprises from the world of contemporary art. Take a walking tour and get a ...