There are three World Heritage sites in Malta. A fascinating blend of prehistoric temples and Renaissance architecture, these historical places in Malta are all extremely impressive. Let’s get started, with the…
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April 18th is World Heritage Day for 2018, and we’re celebrating with our top five favourite World Heritage sites from the last 12 months. This was an extremely tough post to…
One of the best things about visiting World Heritage Sites is discovering new styles of art, design and architecture, and one of my favourite discoveries has been the Catalan Modernism style.…
In late 2017, our World Heritage Journey had the opportunity to visit the eight World Heritage sites in eastern Czechia (as it’s sometimes known these days, though still officially the Czech…
Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a German priest, theology professor, and monk. By starting the Reformation in the early 16th century and founding Protestantism (or Lutheranism), Luther’s influence on the modern Christian…
Modern architecture World Heritage sites are surprisingly common. These UNESCO modern architecture sites come in many shapes and styles, from modern factory architecture to office buildings, houses to performance spaces. They’re…
Portugal is home to an impressive 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites. Of these, 14 are located on the mainland, while a further 3 are in the Azores or Madeira Archipelagoes, in…
Andalusia in southern Spain has a rich and varied history, which has left behind a fascinating array of palaces, castles, cathedrals and other buildings. Additionally, it has some beautiful untouched landscapes.…