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🇪🇸 El País
World

The bombings by the U.S. and Israel on Iran damage architectural jewels of world heritage

U.S. and Israeli bombings in Iran have reportedly damaged historical sites and museums, sparking concerns over cultural heritage loss.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Iranian cultural heritage, millenary treasures at risk of extinction as collateral damage of war

Iran's cultural heritage faces severe threats and damage as a result of ongoing conflicts with Israel and the U.S., impacting numerous historical sites and artifacts.

Mar 23 • 00:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Pretty UK city full of independent shops and attractions that's perfect in spring

York is highlighted as a beautiful city ideal for spring visits, known for its independent shops, historical sites, and pedestrian-friendly streets.

Mar 22 • 03:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

British MP vows to ban Muslim group prayers at historical sites

British MP Nigel Farage vows to prohibit Muslims from conducting group prayers at historical sites if he becomes Prime Minister.

Mar 20 • 20:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Another series of Hidden Gems begins. Jaroslav Plesl uncovers castle and chateau spaces for the third time

A new series of 'Hidden Gems' presented by Jaroslav Plesl aims to showcase the unsung historical sites of Czech castles and chateaus.

Mar 19 • 16:46 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘BTS Purple’ foreign fans fill Seoul... 'We've come to see historical sites'

Foreign fans of BTS are flocking to Seoul to visit key locations related to the band ahead of their upcoming concert.

Mar 19 • 08:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free guided tour visits two historical sites in Santos; see how to participate

Residents and tourists can explore Santos' history and nature on a free guided walking tour this Saturday.

Mar 18 • 16:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Shall We Deepen Our Historical Curiosity with 'The Man Living with the King'?

The movie 'The Man Living with the King' has sparked an unexpected surge in visitors to historical sites in Korea, particularly in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, linked to the exiled King Danjong.

Mar 16 • 08:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The village 100 km from CABA ideal for a getaway and eating a great barbecue

San Andrés de Giles is a charming rural destination near Buenos Aires, popular for weekend getaways featuring historical sites and local cuisine.

Mar 15 • 15:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tehran Governor: The bombing affected 56 historical areas and 10,000 housing units

The Governor of Tehran states that over 10,000 residential units have been damaged due to bombings, along with significant impacts on historical sites.

Mar 14 • 18:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

XXL weekend: 5 glampings in ranches to disconnect near Buenos Aires

The article presents five glamping options near Buenos Aires for a relaxing weekend getaway, highlighting unique accommodations and historical sites.

Mar 14 • 10:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Between vaults, shelters and robots: a journey into Fai destinations

The 'Spring FAI Days' event in Lombardy offers Milan residents chances to explore unique cultural locations, including historical sites and robotics demonstrations.

Mar 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The Secret Agent transforms Recife into a stage and showcase and brings the passion for Pernambuco cinema to the world

The film 'The Secret Agent', directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Wagner Moura, showcases Recife as a vibrant backdrop, highlighting the city's historical sites and its cinematic culture on an international scale.

Mar 14 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Attacks Damage Historical Sites in Iran and Raise Concerns About the Impact of War on Cultural Heritage

U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have damaged several historical and cultural sites, prompting concerns about the impact of warfare on cultural heritage.

Mar 12 • 11:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Roštejn Castle to open the season on April 3

Roštejn Castle in Czechia is set to begin its tourist season on April 3rd, welcoming visitors to explore its historical offerings.

Mar 12 • 08:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

War Damages in the Middle East: World Heritage Under Fire

The article discusses the destruction of significant Persian historical monuments and world heritage sites due to the current Iran war and military interventions.

Mar 11 • 17:19 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A new shopping mall is planned in the historical center of Rēzekne

A new shopping mall is proposed to be built in the historical center of Rēzekne, Latvia, raising concerns about its impact on protected cultural heritage sites.

Mar 11 • 02:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Along the Castles with Plesl. Czech Television Will Launch a New Series of the Cycle Hidden Gems

Czech Television will premiere a new season of the series 'Hidden Gems' on March 19, featuring actor Jaroslav Plesl as a guide to various historical and lesser-known sites across the country.

Mar 10 • 15:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Mountains, caves, and the raspberry village: secret corners 400 km from Buenos Aires

The article explores the natural beauty and historical sites around Tandil, Argentina, particularly focusing on the lesser-known attractions and the impacts of historical economic changes.

Mar 9 • 09:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Anna-Lena Laurén: Despite the emotional rush and alcohol, no one was aggressive

The author reflects on their experiences exploring Berlin's historical sites with their teenager, emphasizing the importance of understanding the past.

Mar 7 • 08:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Yeongju’s 'Sharing Taxi' Offers Historical Tour of 'The King and the Clown'

Yeongju City is promoting the 'Sharing Taxi' service for tourists to explore historical sites related to the movie 'The King and the Clown'.

Mar 6 • 04:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Post-war field court recalls a forgotten cross in Karlovy Vary. The site will be restored

A post-war field court in Karlovy Vary, which has been forgotten over time, is set to be restored, highlighting its historical significance.

Mar 4 • 18:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The café with one of the best views in Recoleta that was built on the remains of an atrocious bombing

A café located on the terrace of the National Library of the Argentine Nation in Recoleta offers stunning views and has a culinary proposal deeply rooted in the historical significance of the site.

Mar 2 • 21:32 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Athens: March with free guided tours in museums and archaeological sites

The Municipality of Athens is offering free guided tours of historical and archaeological sites and museums throughout March.

Feb 26 • 09:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Fire Damages a Listed Building in the Grounds of the Castle in Prague's Veleslavín

A fire has damaged a protected historical building in the Veleslavín area of Prague.

Feb 26 • 09:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'On the day of Lady Jane Grey's execution I discovered a new ghost where she died'

The article discusses a new ghostly sighting related to Lady Jane Grey at the Tower of London, where she was executed.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Menelaos Charalampidis: Kaisariani, the Minor Asiatics, and the History That Still Concerns Us

Menelaos Charalampidis explores historical sites in Athens related to the Occupation and the Civil War, emphasizing the personal connections to this significant period of Greek history.

Feb 24 • 10:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Monuments that do not sleep in winter. Tips not only for castles and chateaus open year-round

The article provides tips on visiting historical sites in winter, including year-round accessible castles and chateaus in Czechia.

Feb 23 • 12:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Emperor Celebrates His 66th Birthday: Reflecting on a Year of Memorial Journeys

Emperor Naruhito of Japan will turn 66 years old, marking his birthday with public celebrations and reflections on his memorial journeys over the past year.

Feb 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Swedish World Heritage Sites Are Rotting, Moldy, and Being Washed Away

Climate change is damaging Sweden's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, particularly in northern Sweden, where increased warmth and moisture have begun to deteriorate these valuable historical locations.

Feb 21 • 13:24 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Infographic: Learn about the mosques of the Old City of Jerusalem

The article provides an overview of the mosques located in the Old City of Jerusalem, highlighting their historical significance and the impact of occupation on their status and accessibility.

Feb 21 • 12:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Will the revision of the construction law threaten UNESCO heritage sites? Experts warn of disgrace, the state rejects criticism

Historians and architects in Czechia are opposing a proposed revision to the construction law, warning it could jeopardize UNESCO heritage sites and calling for stronger protections.

Feb 19 • 15:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Hamnet', a favorite for the Oscar, boosts tourism in historical sites linked to Shakespeare

The film 'Hamnet', nominated for an Oscar, is significantly increasing tourist traffic to Shakespeare-related sites in England.

Feb 19 • 13:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Tourists walk pilgrimage road from Jesus' era for first time in 2,000 years: 'Deeply significant'

Tourists can now walk the ancient Pilgrims' Road in East Jerusalem for the first time in two millennia, a path that served as a major thoroughfare during the time of Jesus.

Feb 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Excursion through the Sierra Calderona Natural Park

The article discusses the natural beauty of Sierra Calderona, a natural park near Valencia, highlighting its hiking routes, historical sites, and local cuisine.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

To Save Their Heritage, Gazans Are Working to Restore Historical Sites Destroyed by Israel

Residents of Gaza are striving to restore historical sites that have been destroyed in Israeli airstrikes during the ongoing conflict.

Feb 15 • 09:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ancient 'supernatural' stone fort with stunning views across five counties

The Grianán of Aileach, an ancient ring fort in County Donegal, attracts visitors with its historical significance and panoramic views.

Feb 15 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

One day in Bauska: a cozy excursion destination even on a cold winter day

The article describes a peaceful winter day in Bauska, Latvia, highlighting its scenic beauty and historical significance despite the cold weather.

Feb 12 • 02:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo State begins study that may protect the Beira Rio Complex in Piracicaba

The São Paulo State's Council for the Defense of Historical, Archaeological, Artistic and Tourist Heritage has initiated a study to potentially safeguard the Beira Rio Complex in Piracicaba, which includes several historically significant sites.

Feb 10 • 19:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Following the Trail of Leonardo da Vinci in Amboise, among Castles, Medieval Houses, and Terraces by the Loire River

This article explores the influence and legacy of Leonardo da Vinci in Amboise, France, highlighting the historical sites connected to his life and works.

Feb 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

On the brink of the abyss: The Italian city collapsing into a 4,000 km chasm – Criminal urban planning mistakes

The Sicilian town of Niscemi is facing a catastrophic collapse due to severe landslides, with over 1,600 residents evacuated and historical sites at risk.

Feb 9 • 17:52 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obasanjo seeks recognition of Iwe Iroyin House, others as heritage sites

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the recognition of key historical sites in Abeokuta, including the Iwe Iroyin House, as heritage sites.

Feb 8 • 19:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how the project that mapped the Colosseum in Rome can help preserve the historical centers of São Paulo

A project mapping Rome's Colosseum will aid in the preservation of historical sites in São Paulo's Amparo.

Feb 8 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Two Castles for Hesse: A Gift That Should Make History

The House of Hesse is offering castles, museums, and a hotel to the government of Hesse, raising cultural and historical considerations.

Feb 7 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Fetishes of Power: From San Martín's Curved Saber to Bolívar's Sword in the Hands of Presidents

The article discusses the tendency of Latin American leaders to wield historical weapons, like sabers and swords, as symbols of power during their terms, often without proper protection or theft from historical sites.

Feb 6 • 11:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

MVP Winners Student Team 'Away Way' Creates an App Inviting to Rediscover Lithuania

The student team 'Away Way' has been developing a digital app aimed at encouraging users to explore Lithuania's cultural and historical sites, collaborating with Lithuania's Junior Achievement and partners.

Feb 5 • 04:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The houses, parks, and historic palaces that bring the universe of 'Bridgerton' to life: the locations of the Netflix series

Since its debut in 2020, 'Bridgerton' has become a flagship series for Netflix, confirmed by the release of its fourth season, which focuses on the characters Sophie and Benedict and their experiences in various historical settings.

Feb 3 • 18:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

This castle is not located high like other fortresses because it was built to defend a spring of water

The article describes a unique castle in Seville that challenges conventional military design by being built at a low elevation to protect a water spring.

Jan 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The beautiful medieval cloister that hides the oldest cathedral in Aragon

Roda de Isábena, located in the Ribagorza region of northern Huesca, is home to the Cathedral of San Vicente Mártir, the oldest and smallest cathedral in Spain, featuring a beautiful cloister with original elements from its construction.

Jan 15 • 12:05 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Protest Against Fake Concentration Camp Images: 'Instrumentalized for Profit'

Memorial sites are urging social media operators to combat AI-generated fakes as a problem with historical photos emerges.

Jan 15 • 10:27 UTC

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