According to the UN’s cultural agency, UNESCO has defined cultural heritage as artefacts, buildings, monuments, and sites, along with museums that provide a diversity of cultural benefits. These are marked…
Heritage houses are not valuable. Heritage houses have multiple facets of value. In the Philippines, heritage structures are defined by the National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009, also called the…
Introduction: Cultural Heritages are the bridges that connect the past, present, and future of the community’s identity. The driving force of the tourism industry is the tangible and intangible aspects…
UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) is a city programme with over 246 member cities worldwide, established by UNESCO in 2004. To react to the challenges of the 21st century, achieving…
The taxonomically diverse mangrove trees—possibly etymologically derived from the Portuguese mangue or the Spanish mangle—adapted to thrive in harsh tidal conditions are inherently present in tropical coastal areas with saline…
The Heritage Foundation was founded to educate people about heritage, which is what the past has given us, what we value now, and what we decide to preserve for future…
Brazil, the largest country in South America, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and diverse architectural traditions. Vernacular architecture in Brazil reflects the nation’s history, environment, and unique cultural…
Architecture history plays an important role in defining the religion, culture, style, and identity of a place at a specific period. A historic building, like a fossil, is the most…
South Asia is a region that comprises several countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives. It is known for its diverse range of architectural styles…
An archaeological site is a location where remnants of previous activity have been preserved, have undergone investigation utilising the field of archaeology, or may do so in the future and…
Cities with valuable historic cores and heritage assets must retain their uniqueness in the face of rapid urbanisation to modernise. These cities can support a higher level of economic activity,…
India’s diverse architecture, art, and monuments reflect its rich cultural heritage. The country has over 30 UNESCO-designated World Heritage Sites, which include cultural, natural, and mixed sites. In particular, preserving…
