Tag: UNESCO
Tashkent’s Modernist Architecture Joins UNESCO World Heritage List
The recognition of Tashkent's modernist architecture as a UNESCO World Heritage Site marks a defining…
Finland’s Aalto Works Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Helsinki, Finland — Aalto Works, a collection of thirteen landmark buildings across Finland designed by…
Sarnath Becomes India’s 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site
Some places are remembered because kingdoms rose there. Others because monuments changed skylines. Sarnath belongs…
Yacademy’s Architecture for Exhibition Course: Design a new Museum Complex for the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in a UNESCO-listed Industrial Heritage Site
How can architecture narrate and amaze? The course in Architecture for Exhibition aims to train…
Lebanon’s Heritage Sites Under Threat as Conflict Raises Cultural Preservation Concerns
Lebanon’s cultural heritage, spanning Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Ottoman, and modern periods, is once again…
Batik Pavilion Bridges Indonesian Textile Heritage and Architectural Geometry
Batik Pavilion, an unbuilt architectural exploration by Indonesian designer based in Los Angeles, Samantha Shanne,…
56 Iranian Heritage Sites Hit as War Damages Cultural History
Iran's cultural history stretches across millennia, shaped by ancient empires, Silk Road exchanges, and a…
Kengo Kuma’s Audeum Museum Takes the “Oscar of Architecture” for Interior Design
A sensory-rich Audeum Museum, designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates in collaboration with visual designer…
War Against Heritage: Golestan Palace Damaged in U.S.–Israeli Airstrikes on Tehran
Golestan Palace, a historic royal complex in Tehran and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has…
Barcelona 2026: A City Built as the World Architecture Capital
In Barcelona 2026, architecture moves beyond exhibition halls and into daily life. As the World…
Kashan Earns a Place in UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network for Architecture
On World Cities Day 2025, the historic city of Kashan, located in central Iran, was…
Kuala Lumpur Crowned UNESCO Creative City of Design 2025
On World Cities Day 2025, UNESCO declared Kuala Lumpur (KL), the capital of Malaysia, one…
