
A heritage industrial site becomes a dreamy wilderness retreat in Australia
In the middle of Australia’s deepest lake, a historic industrial site has been reborn as Pumphouse Point, a charming...

UK architect helps locals rebuild Nepal temple destroyed by earthquake
The 7.8 magnitude earthquake that battered Nepal in 2015 killed nearly 9000 people and damaged hundreds of thousands...

Ancient city constructed on a coral reef remains the only one of its kind
On the island of Pohnpei, Micronesia rest the remarkable ruins of Nan Madol, the only ancient city ever constructed...

Report reveals 11 million people and half of World Heritage sites are threatened by industry
The World Wildlife Fund issued a new report that warns nearly half of all World Heritage sites are being threatened...

Shigeru Ban Wins Bid to Design Mount Fuji World Heritage Center
Shigeru Ban has won a competition to design the new Mount Fuji World Heritage Center in Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture....

The Pocinho Center for High Performance Rowing Looks Like a Winding White Serpent in Portugal
The rowing center is divided into three distinct zones: the first contains the communal and social spaces located...

Irony Abounds: Big Pit Coal Mining Museum in the UK Installs Solar Panels to Save Cash
It seems that irony is a dish best served coal. The Wales National Coal Mining Museum located in Big Pit, Blaenavon,...

Heneghan Peng's Giant's Causeway Visitor Center is a Stone Sanctuary on the Cliffs of Ireland
Giant's Causeway is a coastal area where about 40,000 basalt columns sprung up from the earth due to an ancient...

Brand New Stonehenge Visitor Center Upgrade Breaks Ground!
Even though it is one of the most well-known historical monuments in the world, the visitor facilities at the Stonehenge...

Two-Year Renovation of Mies van der Rohe's Villa Tugendhat is Complete
The three-story, single-family home was built on a hillside in Brno in 1930 for a Jewish family, and it was seized...

Green-Roofed Chateau Barde-Haut in France Houses Vintage Barrels of Wine
Situated on a 17 hectare rolling plot, the winery was partly buried in order to prevent unnecessary digging. Combined...

Gorgeous Green-Roofed Forum Homini Hotel Rehabilitates Cradle of Humankind in Africa
Although the existing buildings could not be incorporated into the new design, many of the materials were donated...

Circular Hakka Houses Create Self-Sustaining Communities
Settled in the mountainous southwest of the Fujian province, these communities are known as Tulou and are essentially...