The Chancellerie d'Orléans, also known as the Hôtel de Voyer d'Argenson, was a famous townhouse, or hôtel particulier, built in Paris in the early eighteenth century.
After Russian missiles damaged this Kyiv landmark, urgent work is needed to protect the exposed interior and enable the building to function once more.
WMF is engaging the Indigenous community in preservation work at a spectacular Colombian "lost city" and supporting the development of sustainable tourism initiatives.
WMF is supporting the maintenance of this ethnic minority community's wooden buildings and craft traditions, combining cultural preservation with economic development.
Long known as the "City of Peace," the multicultural city of Antakya was devastated by earthquakes in February 2023, reducing much of its historic center to rubble.
The final home of a leading black intellectual, the W.E.B. Du Bois House represents an important piece of the shared history of Africa and its diaspora.
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, concerns quickly grew that debris from missile strikes might damage Lviv's historic buildings, including the distinctive sixteenth-century Black House.
As the war in Ukraine takes its toll on cultural heritage, WMF is working with a local network of experts to register losses and document the scale of destruction.