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Now, guided tours to prominent sites in Prayagraj every Sunday

Kusro Bagh in Prayagraj. (HT File)

Published on May 23, 2025 07:32 PM IST

ASI opens exhibition on World Heritage Day at Jantar Mantar

An ASI official said the exhibition, showcases photographs and information about several UNESCO World Heritage Sites across India (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Published on Apr 19, 2025 06:52 AM IST

Time capsules of India: Newly listed UNESCO tentative sites to visit in 2025

Scattered across Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu, these roofless, circular temples on hilltops are devoted to 64 yoginis

Updated on Apr 22, 2025 12:19 PM IST

Conservationists demand Global Heritage City status for Agra

(Pic for representation only)

Published on Apr 18, 2025 07:18 AM IST

Unprotected heritage scripts another chapter in book of neglect

The entire neighbourhood is currently in disarray due to a lack of attention. (Deepak Gupta/HT)

Published on Apr 18, 2025 05:14 AM IST

World Heritage Day: A walk down the archival fashion road

Sonam A Kapoor wore a skirt, blouse and dupatta set made from vintage old Banarasi saree featuring antique embroidery from Jigya Patel. She paired it with 80-year-old antique jewellery(Photo: Instagram)

Published on Apr 18, 2024 11:58 AM IST

World Heritage Day: Apoorva Arora loves Delhi's options for historical sites

Actor Apoorva Arora visited Pir Ghaib in Kamla Nehru Ridge to mark World Heritage Day.(Photo: Manoj Verma/HT)

Published on Apr 18, 2024 12:09 AM IST

World Heritage Day: Entry free to centrally protected monuments on April 18

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published on Apr 17, 2024 08:09 PM IST

World Heritage Day 2024: Date, history, significance of the day

World Heritage Day 2024: Every year the occasion is observed on April 18.(HT File Photo)

Updated on Apr 18, 2024 04:22 PM IST

World Heritage Day| Storyteller Maroof Umar’s love for heritage takes him places

Heritage storyteller Maroof Umar makes content for his Instagram page @maroofculmen

Updated on Apr 16, 2024 11:42 PM IST

Heritage Day: Leaders extend greetings, stress on preservation of heritage sites

Need to preserve Indian heritage sites is an issue that was pressed on World Heritage Day.

Published on Apr 18, 2023 02:09 PM IST

Free entry at centrally protected monuments in Agra today

In view of World Heritage Day, all the centrally protected monuments in Agra, including the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, will allow free entry to visitors on Tuesday. (HT File)

Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:49 AM IST

These 5 Delhi monuments will be illuminated on World Heritage Day 2020

A view of the illuminated Qutub Minar, which is a 73m-high and five-storey tower of victory, built in 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak. The first three storeys are made of red sandstone, the fourth and fifth storeys are of marble and sandstone. At the foot of the tower is the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, which is said to be the first mosque built in India.

Updated on Apr 18, 2020 06:29 PM IST

World Heritage Day 2020: Significance, history and how to celebrate

In the face of the ongoing global crisis, the theme of ‘Shared Cultures, Shared Heritage, Shared Responsibility’ is even more important.(Unsplash)

Updated on Apr 18, 2020 10:40 AM IST

ASN Sr Sec School marks World Heritage Day

The event emphasised on the need for heritage conservation(The)

Updated on Jul 09, 2019 03:42 PM IST

World Heritage Day: Only museum of Bengal’s cultural history looks to crowdfunding for survival

A rare patachitra at Gurusaday Museum which has the largest collection of Kalighat patachitras, a folk painting form.(Photo courtesy: Gurusaday Museum, Kolkata)

Published on Apr 18, 2019 09:37 PM IST

UNESCO World Heritage Day 2019: History, Theme and Significance

Taj Mahal is one of the top 5 UNESCO World Heritage sites.(Unsplash)

Updated on Apr 18, 2019 08:09 AM IST

World Heritage Day 2019 special: Rediscovering Delhi’s Heritage

World Heritage Day 2019 special: The Ghiyas ud-Din Tughluq Tomb opposite Tughlakabad Fort(Shivam Saxena/HT)

Updated on Apr 16, 2019 07:28 PM IST

World Heritage Day: Lesser known Delhi monuments that deserve attention, restoration

Zafar Mahal in Mehrauli is one of the monuments that historians feel needs immediate restoration.(Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2018 02:22 PM IST

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