Landmarks give us a true sense of place. Monuments and natural wonders help connect us to a destination and inspire trips around the globe, whether to Paris for the Eiffel Tower or Giza (near Cairo) ...

These are just a few of the reasons the World Monuments Fund chose the 25 world monuments in its 2025 World Monuments Watch—they all face key threats to their preservation. The World Monuments Fund ...

Several beloved travel landmarks and destinations around the world are now at risk of danger due to previous natural disasters, conflicts, overtourism, or other causes, according to a new report. The ...

Landmarks do something that photographs and descriptions cannot fully replicate: they place a person inside history at a scale that makes history feel real. Standing at the base of the Great Wall of ...

Mam Rashan Shrine, Mount Sinjar, Iraq, 2022. Mam Rashan was included on the 2020 World Monuments Watch following its destruction by Daesh (ISIS). Join us on Wednesday, January 15, as we unveil the ...

The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. By Zachary Small The ancient city of Babylon is a World Heritage Site, ...

Did you know that some of the most iconic monuments have duplicates elsewhere in the world? Or that some epic structures have been physically moved from one place to another? Here, we take a look at ...

Many of manmade wonders characterize powerful forces, or commemorate power lost. Many of the world’s most significant manmade wonders serve not as dwellings, but as powerful signposts. They are ...