The biennial list is intended to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili Coast, Maine's lighthouses and Buddhist grottoes in China are also in peril.

Pedro Samuel Spiro was a Greek captain who became Argentina's national hero for his bravery during the Argentine War of ...

Machu Picchu is one of the most impressive Peru landmarks and visiting Machu Picchu is a must. With its famous rocky outcrops, towering surrounding hills, cloud forests and mortarless stone structures ...

3- Mitad del Mundo The line dividing the north and south poles is one of the most interesting landmarks in Ecuador. The Mitad del Mundo in Quito marks the middle of the world, with the city located in ...

Taking to X, formerly Twitter, Lisa Hogan posted a short video from the Cotswolds farm she manages with the former Top Gear host alongside a thoughtful address to their many fans. 'Merry ...

Back in 1983, they were awarded a place in the Swiss Federal Inventory of Landscapes and Natural Monuments of National Importance – and it’s not hard to see why. Located amid the backdrop of ...

Argentina’s economy expanded more than expected in October, continuing to show signs of recovery after surpassing growth forecasts in the third quarter too. Economic activity rose 0.6% from ...

In the paper, the researchers say Stonehenge’s long-distance links add weight to the theory that the Neolithic monument may have had some unifying purpose in ancient Britain, to go with its ...

Recent research on the six-tonne altar stone, which lies within the circle, has given a new insight to the mysterious monument. A team from Aberystwyth University showed it came from northeast ...

Previous analysis has shown that bluestones, a type of fine-grained sandstone, and larger silicified sandstone blocks called sarsens were used in the monument’s construction. The bluestones were ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Argentina’s Lionel Messi holds the trophy aloft as he celebrates with his team at the end of the World Cup ...

“In this greatest city in the world with its extraordinary and historic monuments, we believe this building will be a monument but built on momentum – something bold and bright for now and the ...