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Syrians back to famed Palmyra ruins scarred by IS
Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but still awe-inspiring, and open to the public following the overthrow of ...
15 Places In Spain You Don’t Want To Skip Out On
From Madrid’s Golden Triangle to the cliffs of Ronda, here are 15 of the best places to visit in Spain that deserve a spot on ...
War-ravaged landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul are reopening after UNESCO-led restoration project
A UNESCO-led project is restoring historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul, including the Al-Hadbaa Minaret and key churches, after ...
Historic landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
Valletta’s Grande Dame Of Hotels, The Phoenicia Malta Keeps Evolving
A young Princess Elizabeth loved dancing at The Phoenicia Malta. Just outside the main gate, the grand hotel today remains a ...
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Restoration of Mosul: Rebuilding Identity Amid Ruins
The Al-Hadbaa Minaret in Mosul, destroyed by ISIS in 2017, has been rebuilt through a major international initiative led by ...
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UNESCO Restores Mosul Heritage Sites Damaged by Islamic State
The Great Mosque of Al‑Nouri, Al-Tahera Church, and Al-Saa'a Convent were restored through UNESCO's $115 million Revive the ...
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World Heritage Sites could and should be ‘ambassadors for peace’
World Heritage Sites could and should play a more active role in promoting a vision of global peace, heritage experts at Newcastle University say.