The future conservation and rehabilitation of Takiyyat Ibrahim al-Gulshani, Egypt, an extraordinary early 16th century Sufi architectural complex, will be the subject for exploring conservation theory and practice in an upcoming public two-day symposium.
Past Events
On August 26, explore the private retreat of the Qing Dynasty’s fourth emperor, located in the heart of the legendary Forbidden City in Beijing, China.
Discover the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Bears Ears National Park and learn about the ongoing battle to protect the sacred sites of Native Americans within.
On Thursday, July 15 at 12 pm (EDT) join WMF Principal Project Director Stephen Battle for an online conversation on World Monuments Fund’s (WMF) project to preserve traditional settlementson the Benin side of Koutammakou, a 2020 World Monuments Watch site, and carry out physical conservation work alongside local artisans.
On June 24, travel to the magnificent Georgian ducal palace of Stowe House and walk in the footsteps of some of the U.K.'s greatest architects, pioneer landscape designers, and intriguing personalities.
Join Bénédicte de Montlaur, President and CEO of WMF in this Sotheby's-hosted talk highlighting the critical work of rejuvenating neglected heritage sites, pegged to the revival of the magical 15th-century Franciscan monastery Lopud in Croatia.
This year’s Spring Spotlight event will explore the role of cultural heritage as a means of recovery and reconciliation in Iraq.
In this special Spanish-speaking event about the MALI Museum in LIMA, Peru, WMF Vice President Martha Zegarra delves into the history and architecture of the site alongside Juan José Pacheco Ibarra, historian from the Municipality of Lima, and Juan Pablo El Sous Zavala, architect at the National University of Engineering.
Discover the 6,000 year old Erbil Citadel, one of the longest continuously inhabited sites on Earth.
Throughout 2021, WMF will be reflecting on the state of cultural heritage in the Middle East in the 20 years since 9/11. The annual Paul Mellon Lecture will commemorate the anniversary with a consideration of cultural heritage in Afghanistan today.