The World Monuments Watch is a flagship advocacy program of the New York -based private non-profit organization World Monuments Fund (WMF) that calls international attention to cultural heritage around the world that is threatened by neglect , vandalism, conflict, or disaster.[1]
Tierradentro Archaeological Park in Cauca Department , Colombia, features underground tombs dating from 6th to 9th centuries AD.
Quiriguá is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Guatemala , it covers approximately 3 square kilometres (1.2 sq mi) and contains a wealth of sculpture, including the tallest stone monuments ever erected in the New World .
The Sans-Souci Palace was the royal residence of King Henri Christophe of Haiti. Its name translated from French means "carefree."
The Nazca Lines , Peru are a series of ancient geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.
Haydarpaşa railway station , Istanbul , Turkey, was rebuilt 1906-1909 in a Neoclassical style on land reclaimed from the sea.
Birmingham Central Library , built 1969-1973 and designed by John Madin . It is an example of UK Brutalist architecture which flourished from the 1950s to the mid-1970s.
Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the center of the borough of Manhattan in New York City , United States. In 2008, Forbes magazine ranked Fifth Avenue as being the most expensive street in the world.
Walpi, Arizona , circa 1877, photographed by John K. Hillers . It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited villages in the United States.
Around 1,600 people live on Hạ Long Bay , Vietnam in four fishing villages made up of floating houses and are sustained through fishing and marine farming .