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As the second-oldest synagogue in Slovakia, Stupava Synagogue is of significant cultural value to Jewish heritage in central Europe.

After several years of research and communication with colleagues in the field, a conference was organized in March 2004 to address mounting concerns about the needs of these historic sites to ensure their preservation.

Located on the shores of Lake Nero, 210 kilometers northeast of Moscow, Rostov Veliky can trace its origins to the year 862, making it one of Russia's oldest cities.

The Ingram Street Tea Rooms were some of the first dining establishments created by Catherine Cranston at the end of the nineteenth century in Glasgow.

For more than 300 years the Hôtel d'Astier de Montfaucon has served a variety of civic functions in the city of Ménerbes.

The world’s cultural heritage represents a testament to history as well as a window to the future.

The Convent of San Agustín in Salamanca was built by Jesuit missionaries in the 17th century.

The Royal Palace of Venice, known today as the Museo Correr, stands as a reminder of Venice’s long history as an independent state and as a territorial possession of France and Austria.

Since the sixteenth century, West Sumatra and particularly its capital, Padang, has been a major trade center, serving as hub for the pepper, gold, coffee, salt, and textile industries.

The Congregation of Jacob Synagogue is one of east London’s few remaining synagogues.

Sir John Soane (1753-1837) is one of the most original neoclassical architects, ranked alongside Nicholas Hawsmoor and Alexander “Greek” Thomson.

The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Sign has been attributed to the famous eighteenth century architect Nikolay Aleksandrovich Lvov.