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Pavlopetri, the world’s oldest submerged city, is under serious threat from pollution and disturbances caused by large ships.

In the seventeenth century, the Jewish community of Hania acquired a vacant Venetian church, the fifteenth-century Church of St. Catherine, and converted the structure into the Kal Kadosh Etz Hayim.

Wa Naa's Palace, home to the king of the Wala people, the major local population of Wa region, is located in the heart of Wa Town and is a major cultural attraction.

Dating from the seventeenth century, Larabanga Mosque is the oldest mosque in Ghana, and one of the country's most revered religious sites.

In the eighth century, a Breton monk named Emilion fled to southern France to escape persecution by the Benedictine order and adopted an eremitic existence, living in a cave.

New Gourna Village is a testament to how the relationship between heritage and society is often fraught with multiple meanings and conflicting values.

The Blue Mosque is the largest mosque in the Bab al-Wazir district of Cairo.

The monumental complex of Tarabay al-Sharify stands at the southern end of Al-Azhar Park.

The preservation of Todos Santos has enabled the complex to develop into a thriving hub of religion, culture, and education.

Terezin Fortress, a vast military complex with a perimeter of over 12 miles (20 kilometers), guards the confluence of the Elbe and Eger rivers in the northwest Czech Republic.

Over the centuries, the rural countryside between the southern Moravian towns of Lednice and Valtice had been a landscape divided by shifting national borders, scarred by conflicts.

In the New Forest bordering the town of Kuks in the Czech Republic, Mary Magdalene reclines amidst the fallen leaves while the three Magi perform their act of adoration nearby.