• International Training Seminar on the Management and Nomination for World Heritage of the Silk Roads

The International Training Seminar on the Management and Nomination for World Heritage of the Silk Roads successfully completed in Xi'an by IICC-X.

• The Workshop on the South Asian Silk Roads Serial and Transnational World Heritage Nomination Process Held in Xi’an The Workshop on the South Asian Silk Roads Serial and Transnational World Heritage Nomination Process

The Workshop on the South Asian Silk Roads Serial and Transnational World Heritage Nomination Process Held in Xi’an

• Central Asian Sub-Regional Workshop Development of Management Strategies for Silk Roads Corridors

UNESCO / Japanese Funds-in-Trust Project"Support for Silk Roads World Heritage Sites in Central Asia (Phase II)"Central Asian Sub-Regional Workshop Development of Management Strategies for Silk Roads Corridors3-4 October 2018 Almaty, Kazakhstan

• RUC Inaugurates Silk Road School, Scholarchip to Study in Suzhou

Renmin University of Chinainaugurated Silk Road SchoolClick to watch the videoRenmin University of China (RUC) inaugurated its Silk Road School at its campus in Suzhou City in east China’s Jiangsu Provinceon Wednesday May 23th, 2018.Named after the Belt a

• Side event “Silk Road as World Heritage : 2014 and forward”during 42Com

Side event“Silk Road as World Heritage : 2014 and forward”successfully held by China, Kazakhstan, KyrgyzstanThe 42th Session of the World Heritage Committeewas held in Manama, capital of Bahrain from 24 June to 4 July 2018.During the conference, the side

• 2018 Silk Road China-Europe Investment Forum held in Fuzhou

TThe 2018 Silk Road China-Europe Investment Forum was held in Fuzhou on May 18. More than 200 enterprise delegates from China, Belarus, Italy, Portugal and Hungary discussed about the investment cooperation outlook and opportunities between China and Euro

• ICOMOS wishing you a happy new year!

• Delhi Declaration on Heritage and Democracy adopted at closing session of ICOMOS 19th General Assembly

Delhi Red Fort Complex World Heritage site ©UNESCO / Roland LinThe ‘Delhi Declaration on Heritage and Democracy’ was adopted at the closing session of the ICOMOS 19th General Assembly in New Delhi, India, on 15th December 2017, at the Jawaharlal Nehr

• Results of the Sub-Regional Meeting “Developing Management Strategies for the Silk Roads Heritage Сorridors in Central Asia” 13-14 September 2017 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The sub-regional Meeting “Developing Management Strategies for the Silk Roads Heritage Corridors in Central Asia”, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on 13-14 September 2017, brought together representatives from Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and

• Workshop on the South Asian Silk Roads Serial Transnational World Heritage Nomination Process

Workshop participants credit: IICC-Xi'anAbout 60 participants from China, Nepal, ICOMOS and the UNESCO World Heritage Centre participated in a Workshop on the South Asian Silk Roads Serial Transnational World Heritage Nomination Process, Xi’an, China, 5-7

• Did Ancient Greeks Deliberately Build Temples on Earthquake Faults?

Ruins of the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, Greece.Credit: Motty Levy/ShutterstockArcheologists and other scientists have long known that intoxicating gases emanating from water flowing from deep within the earth likely produced the visions of the oracle of

• UNESCO inscribes Iran’s Yazd on World Heritage list

TEHRAN – The historical structure of the Iranian city of Yazd with a collection of public-religious architecture was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list on Sunday.

• Preserving the pearl of the Silk Road: Dunhuang arts digitalize

Chinaculture.org | 2017-05-08 13:28The largest and best preserved cave from the Western Wei Dynasty (Mogao Cave 285). "The Pearl of the Silk Road, the Digitalization of Cultural Inheritance: Digital Dunhuang Exhibition", cosponsored by China Int

• Action Plan adopted in Kyzylorda to set the way forward for the Silk Roads: Fergana-Syradarya Corridor World Heritage serial and transnational nomination process

An expert meeting for the preparation of the serial transnational World Heritage nomination “Silk Roads: Fergana – Syrdarya Corridor” took place in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) on 14 November 2016, as follow-up to the Almaty Agreement adopted on 24–25 November

• A Section of City Wall And A U-shape Moat Excavated in the Qiuci Ancient City of Xinjiang

Archaeologists excavated the city wall and the moat at the orchard and nursery of Langshe District, Kuqa Town