Longevity Through Renewal: The Enduring Wisdom of Hong Kong’s Water Villages
Tai O Stilt Houses, “Pang Uk”. Image © Downtown Tai O by pete, CC BY 2.0 Share Share…
Northern France offers luxuries worthy of Louis XIV but also reminders of a brutal past – The Irish News
In 1682, Louis XIV told his courtiers they were moving from Paris to Versailles. They laughed at him,…
Trump pulls US out of ‘woke’ Unesco – The Art Newspaper
On 22 July, the US Department of State informed Unesco Director-General Audrey Azoulay that the country would be…
Edinburgh heritage charity names next director
Terry Levinthal has been appointed to lead the charity set up to promote and protect Edinburgh’s heritage. He…
Explore châteaux, gardens and vineyards in France’s UNESCO-listed Loire Valley
ADVERTISEMENT If the famed French writer Victor Hugo had visited the Château de Chambord today, it’s safe to…
Artists travel back in time with work created from ancient wood discovered at site of lost London river – The Art Newspaper
London’s rivers—the Thames, the Lea, the Wandle—are a source of endless fascination. But its lost rivers are even…
Ancient art on wheels: how Mumbai’s leading museum is sending miniature exhibitions by bus into the Indian countryside – The Art Newspaper
If you leave the grand old Victorian shell of the Bombay High Court and walk towards the Gateway…
EU vows to protect Ukrainian culture as Russia targets over 500 heritage sites
ADVERTISEMENT Churches, memorials, libraries: Russia has damaged or destroyed more than 500 cultural sites in Ukraine, including 150…
Archeologists uncover evidence of massive 6,000-year-old timber hall in Scotland
Built around 4000 BC by early farming communities, the hall measured an impressive 35 metres long and 9…
UK Heritage Department feared ‘mass restitutions’ when Stone of Scone was returned to Scotland – The Art Newspaper
A newly released UK government file reveals there was a serious disagreement between the heritage department and the…