WHYY President and CEO Bill Marrazzo took center stage at the Global Philadelphia Association’s ninth World Heritage City Celebration on Sept. 5, 2024, participating in a fireside chat to discuss the ...

FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - The National Park Service has named Foley as the American World War II Heritage City for Alabama. Foley is one of 11 communities across the United States to receive the ...

From 17 to 26 June 2020, UNESCO successfully organised its first World Heritage City Lab, an online innovation laboratory for analysis, assessment, learning, and development of strategies for the ...

Twenty-two years, four international conferences, one 400-page document and a visit from a princess: That’s just part of what it took to land Bethlehem a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site. And the ...

HASTINGS, Neb. (KOLN) - Hastings is now considered an “American World War II Heritage City”, and it’s a designation closely tied to the city’s connection to the Naval Ammunition Depot. We visited with ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (WHTM) — A Pennsylvania city celebrated Wednesday its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The City of Bethlehem in the Lehigh Valley was one of four locations designated to the ...

In 2021, Liverpool made global headlines when the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) revoked its World Heritage status, citing new development along the ...

Wilmington recently was designated as an American World War II Heritage City for 2023. The distinction comes from the National Park Service’s American World War II Heritage City Program, which serves ...

Bruges (Brugge), the capital of West Flanders, is a UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its canals and medieval charm. Known as the “Venice of the North,” it combines rich history, stunning ...

This World Cities Day is the seventh global celebration since the day was launched in 2014 in Shanghai, China. The 2020 World Cities Day themed ‘Valuing our communities and cities’ underlines the ...

From the ancient charm of Ptuj in Slovenia to the cobbled streets of Bruges in Belgium, the medieval towers of San Gimignano in Italy, and the baroque beauty of Zamość in Poland, there are countless ...