Lebanese City of Tyre Added to UNESCO Endangered Heritage List

The ancient Lebanese city of Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been placed on the list of endangered heritage due to damage from recent bombings. This designation highlights the urgent need for protection and conservation efforts for the historic site.

22 Jul, 15:59 — 22 Jul, 15:59

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France's D-Day landing beaches could become a UNESCO World Heritage site in July

Normandy’s application to have the D-Day beaches in northern France listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site could finally be accepted at the end of July, after it's submission nearly 20 years ago. The nomination also includes Pointe du Hoc, the German artillery battery at Longues-sur-Mer, Port Mulberry, and numerous military cemeteries and memorials. The UN cultural agency is set to male a decision between July 24 and 27.

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France's D-Day landing beaches could become a UNESCO World Heritage site in July

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Tyr på listan över hotade världsarv

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Lebanese City of Tyre Added to UNESCO Endangered Heritage List

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France's D-Day landing beaches could become a UNESCO World Heritage site in July

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France's D-Day landing beaches could become a UNESCO World Heritage site in July

Tyr på listan över hotade världsarv

Unesco zet gebombardeerde Libanese stad Tyrus op lijst van bedreigd erfgoed

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