Strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran have damaged several cultural heritage sites, including Golestan Palace and Isfahan’s Chehel Sotoun Palace, prompting Iran and Lebanon to seek enhanced protection from UNESCO amid fears that the escalating conflict threatens historic landmarks
A delegation from Bordeaux Métropole, led by senior French officials, met GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan in Hyderabad to review ongoing urban heritage and infrastructure projects. Over the coming days, the delegation will assess heritage initiatives across the city and draft a proposal for collaboration between Bordeaux and Hyderabad.
Telangana govt has been consciously preserving and promoting the State's historic, heritage sites and has even succeeded in getting them recognition as world heritage sites by such world bodies as UNESCO. This was the observation of former Secretary to GoI EAS Sarma in a strongly worded letter to CS of AP.
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Heritage and Precincts Committee (GHHC) has ordered the removal of encroachments near 25 protected monuments in the city. It also ordered the cleaning of bushes and improving landscaping at these places. This came in the wake of the first GHHC city level meeting held at the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) […]