Saudi, Oman sites added to Unesco heritage listUnesco on Saturday announced the addition of new sites to its World Heritage List, including sites in Saudi Arabia, Oman, India, Kenya and other countries. The decision was made during meetings of the World Heritage Committee in B More… |
Jordan’s Wadi Rum named Unesco Heritage siteThe 74,000 hectare Wadi Rum Protected Area in Jordan has been named to Unesco’s World Heritage List. The area is a popular destination for guests of Four Seasons Hotel Amman, who are enchanted by its desert landscape, narrow gorges, natura More… |
Al Ain on Heritage list 'a big plus for tourism'The inclusion of Al Ain on Unesco’s World Heritage List represents a huge opportunity for responsible tourism in the UAE to flourish, an industry expert said. “As the first UAE site to be included on the Unesco World Heritag More… |
Al Ain joins Unesco heritage listAbu Dhabi’s second city and heritage heartland Al Ain has become the first site in the United Arab Emirates to make it to Unesco’s World Heritage List. Unesco has cited Al Ain’s distinguished cultural sites and the geological, archaeologic More… |