including the world's largest religious monument: the expansive Angkor Wat temple complex. To best understand Angkor Wat's history and its unique Khmer architecture, consider booking a guided tour ...

The World Monuments Watch List spotlights locations that are at risk. Several beloved travel landmarks and destinations around the world are now at risk of danger due to previous natural disasters ...

The most iconic landmarks have a way of getting stuck in our brains before we ever see them. Take the Eiffel Tower: its singular spire has been reproduced on countless postcards and T-shirts ...

The Otomi, the Tarasco, the Chichimeca and the Spanish lived together peacefully in the town, which is notable for the many ornate civil and religious Baroque monuments from its golden age in the 17th ...

There are around 48 Buddhist monuments in the Horyu-ji area, in Nara Prefecture. Several date from the late 7th or early 8th century, making them some of the oldest surviving wooden buildings in the ...

Best Overall: City Wonders – Eiffel Tower ... of how the Eiffel Tower came to be one of the most revered monuments in the world. The elevator ride to the second floor is included, with an ...

The World Monuments Fund’s Watch list identifies monuments of cultural and historical significance that are endangered by factors such as globalisation, tourism, conflict and climate change. An open ...

As part of a sweeping order, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called for a review and potential revision of national monuments. The Interior Department is now assessing reports on how to comply with ...

In 1936, Luis Tufiño, an Ecuadorian geographer built the first monument in the Middle of the World. More than 40 years later, in 1979, the monument was relocated 7 kilometers west of its origin ...

This Saturday marks the so-called 'Earth Hour' by WWF, a day when multiple monuments around the world will turn off their lights to raise awareness of the climate crisis, as a way of calling for ...