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UNESCO

explore UNESCO-listed architecture, cultural landmarks, historic cities, natural landscapes, and newly inscribed world heritage sites from around the world.

architecture

aalto works, rock-cut mosques and modernist cities join UNESCO’s 2026 world heritage list

UNESCO expands its world heritage list with landscapes and built space, and includes three african nations for the first time.

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art

diriyah art futures opens call for its emerging new media artists programme on UNESCO site

eirini ilia

art

berlin techno gets UNESCO world heritage status, rising from underground to iconic

kat barandy

technology

saudi arabia's first luxury train will travel through UNESCO world heritage sites

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technology

from carbon removal to solar reflection, UNESCO reports climate engineering risks at COP28

matthew burgos

architecture

local timber shapes UNESCO biosphere shelter conrhenny in isle of man

Betty Lau readers

architecture

francis kéré to design UNESCO's first virtual museum of stolen artifacts

christina petridou

architecture

UNESCO adds 13 new sites to its world heritage list

myrto katsikopoulou

technology

fossils in a UNESCO world heritage site may be a million years older than originally thought

matthew burgos

architecture

transparent pavilion welcomes visitors to UNESCO bauhaus monument in germany

Steimle BDA readers

art

daan roosegaarde and UNESCO switch off a dutch city's lights to see the stars as heritage

sofia lekka angelopoulou

art

see UNESCO world heritage sites from above with these amazing aerial photographs

lynne myers

architecture

animated GIFs restore UNESCO cultural sites to their original glory

juliana neira

architecture

8 frank lloyd wright buildings named UNESCO world heritage sites

kieron marchese

architecture

eight frank lloyd wright buildings nominated to UNESCO world heritage list

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architecture

le corbusier’s chandigarh listed as a UNESCO world heritage site

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competitions

Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces Edition #3 $ 11,618.00 USD deadline: october 12th, 2026

The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: october 20th, 2026

Wege Prize 2027: a Student Design Competition for the Circular Economy deadline: october 4th, 2026

2026 NY Product Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

L A M P International Lighting Design Competition deadline: october 15th, 2026

Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026

2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces Edition #3 $ 11,618.00 USD deadline: october 12th, 2026

The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027

Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2026 $ 115,875.00 USD deadline: october 20th, 2026

Wege Prize 2027: a Student Design Competition for the Circular Economy deadline: october 4th, 2026

2026 NY Product Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

Vancouver Tall Challenge $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026

International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026

L A M P International Lighting Design Competition deadline: october 15th, 2026

Kinderspace: Architecture for Children's Development competition / Edition #4 $ 11,773.00 USD deadline: november 30th, 2026

2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026

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Sustainable Architectural Design Program by My Archischool deadline: december 31st, 2026

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UNESCO

aalto works, rock-cut mosques and modernist cities join UNESCO’s 2026 world heritage list

diriyah art futures opens call for its emerging new media artists programme on UNESCO site

berlin techno gets UNESCO world heritage status, rising from underground to iconic

saudi arabia's first luxury train will travel through UNESCO world heritage sites

from carbon removal to solar reflection, UNESCO reports climate engineering risks at COP28

local timber shapes UNESCO biosphere shelter conrhenny in isle of man

francis kéré to design UNESCO's first virtual museum of stolen artifacts

UNESCO adds 13 new sites to its world heritage list

fossils in a UNESCO world heritage site may be a million years older than originally thought

transparent pavilion welcomes visitors to UNESCO bauhaus monument in germany

daan roosegaarde and UNESCO switch off a dutch city's lights to see the stars as heritage

see UNESCO world heritage sites from above with these amazing aerial photographs

animated GIFs restore UNESCO cultural sites to their original glory

8 frank lloyd wright buildings named UNESCO world heritage sites

eight frank lloyd wright buildings nominated to UNESCO world heritage list

le corbusier’s chandigarh listed as a UNESCO world heritage site

stone-built meadows boutique hotel takes shape around gardens in rural UK

royal enfield revolutionizes the electric motorcycle experience with flying flea c6

LACMA exhibition revisits the strange, utopian homes once built for the future

es devlin’s rotating library holds 2,000 books inside london’s design museum

bureau betak places geometric white runway within mist-filled landscape for dior

stone-built meadows boutique hotel takes shape around gardens in rural UK

royal enfield revolutionizes the electric motorcycle experience with flying flea c6

LACMA exhibition revisits the strange, utopian homes once built for the future

es devlin’s rotating library holds 2,000 books inside london’s design museum

bureau betak places geometric white runway within mist-filled landscape for dior

shop

architects are assholes mugs make a cheeky statement

Souleaf wall art visualizes the luminous photosynthetic process

Kung fu time clock shows a classic image of chinese martial arts

Custom Wall Mural - Dinaric

AWA Carafe : replacement bottle for SodaStream, Aarke and other Carbonators

Airframe - picture frame brings the window seat indoors

Magnetic Vase - Unique Table Centerpiece | Set of 5

Knit necklace, 3D printed statement necklace

Feel the nature with the sticker that can be attached anywhere (pressed flower, nature, fruit)

Oval Maidan Earrings inspired by Art Deco window screens

submit, enter, discover