Cartagena's most famous attraction, the city's historic walls, began construction on the eastern edge of the city in 1586 and finished in 1796. Fast forward to 1984 and the iconic walls were ...
The Rapporteur recalled that the Bureau, on the proposal of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, examined the request for the inclusion of the "Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls" in the List of World ...
plans were made for a new encircling wall outside the old walls. Work was begun on the southern city wall, but lack of finances brought work to a halt at the completion of the eastern and western ...
A view of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem (credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST) Three tourists from Korea walking on the path outside the Old City walls said that what makes them happy ...
“Because the city is only between 500 and 600 years old, it is amazingly well preserved, so you can walk there in the jungle, and you find that houses are still standing… you can see the doors ...
including the Jerusalem light rail line that runs near the Old City walls, the City of David archaeological site in Silwan and an elevator at the Western Wall, which UNESCO said severely affects ...
The same two Permanent Delegations expressed general concerns in a co-signed letter regarding the World Heritage site of the Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (letter dated 14 November 2018), the ...