Happy World Heritage Day 2022! The International Day for Monuments and Sites (World Heritage Day) was proposed by ICOMOS on April 18th 1982 and followed by UNESCO adoption during its 22nd General Conference in 1983. The aim for the day … Read More >
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World Heritage Day 2022
Next Monday is World Heritage Day, a global celebration of this planet’s heritage. It’s all about increasing the awareness of the importance of the diversity of cultural and natural heritage and preserving this heritage for future generations. Ancient monuments and natural treasures … Read More >
Open Letter to the Members of the World Heritage Committee
The Stonehenge & Avebury WHS Coordination Unit are pleased to share a letter sent today by the UK Government and 45 countries to members of the World Heritage Committee regarding the 45th Session of the World Heritage Committee. The … Read More >
Stonehenge & Avebury WHS 35th Anniversary Event
As part of the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Inscription of the Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site, Wiltshire Museum will be hosting an online discussion between Alison Sheridan and Josh Pollard on the links between Avebury and … Read More >
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Location: Wiltshire Role: Chair of Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site Partnership Panel Salary: Voluntary position, with travel expenses payable Fixed term for three years. The Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site (WHS) Partnership is seeking a new independent … Read More >