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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - Beirut

Main Category: Charity Organisations
First Address : PO Box 11-5244
Second Address : Sports City Avenue, Bir Hassan
City : Beirut
Country : Lebanon
Phone: 961 1 850013
Fax: 961 1 824854
Email: beirut@unesco.org
Website: www.unesco.org.lb


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Hidden paradise

Despite all the bad press that surrounds Sri Lanka, Kaye Holland finds that the island formerly known as Ceylon is definitely her cup of tea.

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Conservation ethics in architecture

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Conservation ethics

The state of cultural heritage in the UAE.

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21st century Jordan

While Petra remains central to Jordan's cultural attractions, the country's leisure industry is now advancing in other areas, such as sports and health and fitness.

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New building regulations help to preserve tradition

Lauren Willington examines the new building regulations aimed at preserving the integrity of a city's aesthetic.

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Not out with the old, in with the new

A world heritage group intervening in construction plans would no doubt be viewed with irritation by most developers.

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Cairo Financial Centre may face yet another redesign

The developer behind the US $160 million (EGP 900 million) Cairo Financial Centre (CFC) could be forced to redesign the project for the third time after the most recent design was rejected by Unesco.

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Visitors to Petra set to double

Tourist numbers could rise to almost one million a year following Petra's inclusion in New Seven World Wonders.

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Petra in Jordan named among world's wonders

Jordan's ancient city of Petra is voted by millions as one of the new seven wonders of the world.

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