Solo to host World Heritage City conference
Solo City in Indonesia plays host to a meeting of World Heritage Cities this weekend, as part of a UNESCO ...
Tag: Unesco World Heritage
News reports and information related to Unesco World Heritage in Southeast Asia, including the Tentative List, Memory of the World and nominations to the list.
Rebuilding Malacca
The historic city of Malacca is given a boost in authenticity through the restoration of some of the ancient walls ...
File on Hanoi’s royal citadel for World Heritage consideration
Vietnam's file on the Thang long Citadel in Hanoi has been compiled - and is now awaiting consideration by UNESCO ...
Conservation director talks about Ha Noi citadel and World Heritage
Viet Nam News talks about the impending submission of the Thang Long citadel in Ha Noi to UNESCO for inscription ...
Penang sets up panel for management of George Town
A 41-member panel made up of heritage and conservation experts has been set up and will meet later this week ...
Botched work mar Ayutthaya restoration
Reports of shoddy restoration work at the World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya due to the action on inexperienced contractors. photo ...
The historic city of Ayutthaya
The Economic Times and Malaysia Star both recently ran features on one of Thailand's World Heritage Sites, Ayutthaya. photo credit: ...
Malacca kicks off month-long celebrations on Friday
After last weekend's celebrations in George Town, the city of Malacca who is co-inscribed as a World Heritage Site kicks ...
Unearthing Malacca's earliest skeletons
Remember the ancient bastions of fortress Malacca that was discovered late 2006 (see here and here)? There were also four ...
Penang gears up for weekend celebration
On a happier note, the newly-inscribed World Heritage Site of George Town in Penang is gearing up for a three-day ...
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