Twenty-eight places with high potential to pass heritage criteria were identified across eight geomorphic themes (astroblemes, sand deserts, karst, arid coasts, tectonic landforms, uplands, regolith, watercourses). Some were significant within a single theme (the Acraman Impact Structure, the Null...
In addition to those 500+ national parks, there are also 14 World Heritage sites in Australia (most of which are classified as natural wonders) and 13 stunning marine parks. In fact, a full one-third of the world’s protected marine areas are located on the continent. So you can imagine...
Many visitors to Australia’s Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park may be more familiar with its former name of Ayers Rock. The name was changed to reflect its aboriginal heritage when Australia’s most famous natural landmark reverted to native ownership. It is the spiritual center for the region’...
"Those places where the local government has taken control of management have fared much better. This is one of the best examples of the rule that heritage is best taken care of when there is local community stewardship and empowerment." ...
english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/eltham-palace-and-gardens/. •The first exhibition devoted exclusively to Dutch artist Nicolaes Maes – one of Rembrandt’s most important pupils – opens at the National Gallery on Saturday.Nicolaes Maes: Dutch Master of the Golden Agefeatures more than ...
(LOS ANGELES – Oct. 18, 2024) Today, National Geographic Documentary Films announced Oscar®-nominated actress Lily Gladstone boarded the acclaimed documentary SUGARCANE as executive producer. Raised on the Blackfeet Reservation, Gladstone is of Piegan Blackfeet, Nez Perce and European heritage. Gl...
"Great numbers of tourists; many not oriented to heritage values." "A once attractive destination subjugated to the interests and the priorities of mass tourism. An attractive place to find oneself only in off-season." "Because of tourism pressure, it is losing its authenticity; souvenir vendors...
If you are planning for an outing, we have listed here some of the Best National Parks in the World. These natural wonders are like a magnet for travelers.
(LOS ANGELES – Oct. 18, 2024) Today, National Geographic Documentary Films announced Oscar®-nominated actress Lily Gladstone boarded the acclaimed documentary SUGARCANE as executive producer. Raised on the Blackfeet Reservation, Gladstone is of Piegan Blackfeet, Nez Perce and European heritage. Gl...
(LOS ANGELES – Oct. 18, 2024) Today, National Geographic Documentary Films announced Oscar®-nominated actress Lily Gladstone boarded the acclaimed documentary SUGARCANE as executive producer. Raised on the Blackfeet Reservation, Gladstone is of Piegan Blackfeet, Nez Perce and European heritage. Gl...