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In the ongoing civil war in Myanmar, villagers have been displaced and their ancestral homes destroyed by fires. The threat of arson makes it vital to document these buildings while we still can: wmf.org/project/tradit…

In the ongoing civil war in Myanmar, villagers have been displaced and their ancestral homes destroyed by fires. The threat of arson makes it vital to document these buildings while we still can: wmf.org/project/tradit…
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To hear Purcell sung so beautifully in Nicholas Hawksmoor’s St George’s Bloomsbury was a special World Monuments Fund moment - the very same music would have been enjoyed in the same way by the building’s first congregations in the mid 18th century. Current and past melded…

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Today, we’re celebrating African World Heritage Day by spotlighting some of the extraordinary places across Africa where WMF has worked to combat threats to their survival.

Today, we’re celebrating African World Heritage Day by spotlighting some of the extraordinary places across Africa where WMF has worked to combat threats to their survival.
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This Orthodox Easter, explore the architectural marvels of Lalibela’s Rock-Hewn Churches, carved from living stone nearly 800 years ago. These Ethiopian churches belong to one of the oldest Christian denominations in the world: wmf.org/project/rock-h…

This Orthodox Easter, explore the architectural marvels of Lalibela’s Rock-Hewn Churches, carved from living stone nearly 800 years ago. These Ethiopian churches belong to one of the oldest Christian denominations in the world: wmf.org/project/rock-h…
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Last night, WMF hosted Palace of Palms: A Night Celebrating Heritage at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in London. Our first event of this kind in the UK, the night, was supported by generous sponsors Giorgio Armani, Cabana, Bird in Hand Wine, and Portofino Dry Gin.

Last night, WMF hosted Palace of Palms: A Night Celebrating Heritage at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in London. Our first event of this kind in the UK, the night, was supported by generous sponsors Giorgio Armani, Cabana, Bird in Hand Wine, and Portofino Dry Gin.
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The World Monuments Fund and the High Commission for Erbil Citadel Revitalization (HCECR) have unveiled the newly restored Erbil Citadel Children's Interpretation Center in Erbil, Iraq.
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The @WorldMonuments and the High Commission for Erbil Citadel Revitalization (HCECR) have unveiled the newly restored Erbil Citadel Children's Interpretation Center in Erbil, Iraq. donaldinsallassociates.co.uk/erbil-citadel-…
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We were delighted last night to explore the meaning of cultural landmarks in Mexico at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art alongside a panel of distinguished speakers and experts. Thanks to everyone who joined us in person and online! Revisit the conversation here: youtube.com/watch?v=-m99gg…

We were delighted last night to explore the meaning of cultural landmarks in Mexico at the @metmuseum alongside a panel of distinguished speakers and experts. Thanks to everyone who joined us in person and online! Revisit the conversation here: youtube.com/watch?v=-m99gg…
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This year, Portugal marks 50 years after the end of its dictatorship. At Lisbon’s Maritime Stations, we’re honoring the resistance legacy of José de Almada Negreiros, whose murals offered an alternative, more inclusive vision of Portuguese society: wmf.org/project/alc%C3…

This year, Portugal marks 50 years after the end of its dictatorship. At Lisbon’s Maritime Stations, we’re honoring the resistance legacy of José de Almada Negreiros, whose murals offered an alternative, more inclusive vision of Portuguese society: wmf.org/project/alc%C3…
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Former Prime Minister of France and Mayor of Le Havre Édouard Philippe at the 2024 Paul Mellon Lecture on April 18, 2024, Five Years After the Fire: Notre-Dame de Paris and the Largest Restoration Project of the Century.

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Lions fighting unicorns, architecture borrowed from Baalbek’s Roman temple in Lebanon, George I surveying his Kingdom, a stepped pyramid from Ancient Greece, & a fabulous restoration by World Monuments Fund

My latest on London monuments for The Standard standard.co.uk/comment/john-d…

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Next week, join WMF VP Jonathan S. Bell and leading experts at the @MetMuseum to learn more about cultural heritage sites in Mexico, exploring the unique relationship between communities, daily lived traditions, and natural landscapes in Oaxaca: engage.metmuseum.org/events/educati…

Next week, join WMF VP Jonathan S. Bell and leading experts at the @MetMuseum to learn more about cultural heritage sites in Mexico, exploring the unique relationship between communities, daily lived traditions, and natural landscapes in Oaxaca: engage.metmuseum.org/events/educati…
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It was a real pleasure to host Rima Abdul Malak Edouard Philippe to talk about the largest preservation project of the century : the reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris. wmf.org/event/five-yea…
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It was a real pleasure to host @RimaAbdulMalak @EPhilippe_LH to talk about the largest preservation project of the century : the reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris. wmf.org/event/five-yea… @worldmonuments   #WorldMonuments  #MellonLecture @albertinebooks
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