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GHF in the News - 2011 News Archives

Top 10 authentic China trips for 2012

December 2011

 

The world’s oldest temple and the dawn of civilization. 

THE SANCTUARY

December 2011

 

Colombia's Lost City gets long-term preservation plan

December 2011

 

Mirador master plan completed: To be unveiled at Guatemala's National Palace of Culture

December 2011

 

The Lost City of Colombia Gets a New Lease on Life

December 2011

 

Colombia's Lost City may be next Machu Picchu

December 2011

 

Is this the next Machu Picchu?

November 2011

 

Marcahuamachuco, the new Machu Picchu?

November 2011

 

GHF Marcahuamachuco: Archeological star emerges

November 2011

 

Historic conservation project by Global Heritage Fund begins at "Machu Picchu of the North"

November 2011

 

Tour Guide Training Progresses at Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia

November 2011

 

Marcahuamachuco and GHF on Radio

La Libertad: Marcahuamachuco will have a modern conservation system

November 2011

 

Heritage: Of monumental import

November 2011

 

Building C: The new Jewel in the Chavín excavations

October 2011

 

Tunnels were discovered under the "Lanzón Monolítico" of Chavín de Huantar en Perú

October 2011

 

Últimos descubrimientos en Chavín de Huántar fueron presentados

October 2011

 

Chavín de Huántar: The Sub-terrain City

October 2011

 

Lumbreras: Chavín de Huántar still has 80% to be discovered

October 2011

 

More Discoveries Under The Lanzon Monolith

October 2011

 

Hallazgos en Chavín de Huántar

New discoveries in Peruvian archaeological site

October 2011

 

Get to know the archaeological findings from Chavín

October 2011

 

The Archaeological Site of Chavín de Huántar still has 80% to be Discovered

October 2011

 

Get to know the modern Chavin National Museum in Áncash

October 2011

 

GHF Ciudad Perdida in the News

Global Heritage Fund Continues to find Ruins at Ciudad Perdida

October 2011

 

GHF Göbekli Tepe in the News

Piles of ancient rubbish could prove incredible temple that's 6,500 years older than Stonehenge

October 2011

 

Göbekli Tepe: the ancient temple that changed our view of the beginning of civilization

October 2011

 

New conservation efforts at Gobekli Tepe

October 2011

 

GHF Cyrene in the News

Libya’s ancient heritage left vulnerable after battles break out

September 2011

 

Syria’s endangered cultural heritage sites

September 2011

 

Ancient Mesopotamian city in need of rescue

September 2011

 

GHN in the News

Spy Satellites, Google Earth Now Guarding World’s Great Ancient Sites

September 2011

 

Into the Stone Age With a Scalpel: A Dig With Clues on Early Urban Life

September 2011

 

GHF Mirador in the News

Mighty Maya Cities Succumbed to Environmental Crisis

September 2011

 

Ciudad Perdida: The Greatest Site You've
Never Heard Of

August 2011

 

Iraq tourism lies in Google Earth

August 2011

 

GHF Fellow Joanie Meharry in the News

Mes Aynak: Recent excavations along the Silk Road

August 2011

 

Temple works have become a labour of love

July 2011

 

GHF Cyrene in the News

Libya's ancient Greek ruins open for visitors

July 2011

 

Travel destinations beyond the 7 wonders of the world

July 2011

 

Cambodia's Ancient Wonders Suffer Modern Ills

July 2011

 

Risking the Ruins of Machu Picchu

July 2011

 

GHF Mirador in the News

The Mysteries of Maya Civilization Are Unveiled at Paris's Musée du Quai Branly

June 2011

 

This immense early Maya center is revealing a wondrous cultural treasure to the world, but it is in danger of disappearing before our eyes.

A Massive Early Maya Center and a Race Against Time

June 2011

 

GHF Mirador Featured at the Maya Exhibit at Quai Branly Museum in Paris

June 2011

 

With a little conservation, Iraq could become the next Egypt for tourists

June 2011

 

Iraq's ancient Ur treasures 'in danger'

June 2011

 

Wolfgang Rocks The Met on June 18

June 2011

 

Environmentalists say settlers working for traffickers aiming to launder money or build airstrips have burned down huge tracts

Drugs barons accused of destroying Guatemala's rainforest

June 2011

 

Google Earth to protect archaeological sites at risk

June 2011

 

Known by archaeologists as the “Machu Picchu of the North”, the great ancient Pre-Incan Peruvian site of Marcahuamachuco gets a major facelift.

Great Ancient Monumental Center in Peru Lies Forgotten, But Not for Long

June 2011

 

GHF Göbekli Tepe in the News

The Birth of Religion

June 2011

 

Last chance to see

May 2011

 

Global Heritage Fund to support Marcahuamachuco archaeological site conservation

May 2011

 

Lata Krishnan and Ajay Shah bringing entrepreneurial smarts to social problems

The Magic of Collaboration

May 2011

 

GHF Ciudad Perdida in the News

In Colombia, a hard trek to ‘heart of the world’

May 2011

 

Stefaan Poortman, Manager International Partnerships speaking about GHF, heritage preservation and the tourism industry at the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) meeting in Las Vegas

May 2011

 

The huge number of people who visit Machu Picchu every year are threatening the site’s very survival.

From lost city of the Incas to tourist trap in 100 years

May 2011

 

ISU professor's research featured as May cover story in Smithsonian Magazine

May 2011

 

GHF Göbeklitepe in the News

Turkey's ancient Göbekli tepe likely to be UNESCO World Heritage Site

May 2011

 

Restoring Intramuros

April 2011

 

GHF Mirador in Smithsonian Magazine

El Mirador, the Lost City of the Maya

April 2011

 

Spy satellites watch ancient ruins

April 2011

 

GHF in the News: Times of India

Tags of Heritage

April 2011

 

GHF Cyrene in NPR

Hope Amid Ruins: Clues To The Future In Libya's Past

April 2011

 

Manila’s Spanish-era and World War II historical sites offer insight into the melting pot that is the Philippines

Blast from the past

April 2011

 

Charity should focus on outcomes, not output

April 2011

 

The sacrilege turnover reaches 800 million a year

March 2011

 

Monuments to Clan Life Are Losing Their Appeal

March 2011

 

The Global Heritage Network

March 2011

 

Cambodia’s forgotten temple

Saving Banteay Chhmar

March 2011

 

Website launched to tracks 'at- risk historic sites'

March 2011

 

A century after Machu Picchu’s rediscovery, ancient Mayan and Moche sites are being ransacked for tourist baubles

Looters strip Latin America of archaeological heritage

March 2011

 

Social Media Rescues Heritage

March 2011

 

Group Launches Early-Warning System for Threats to Global Heritage Sites

March 2011

 

Global Heritage Fund Launches Innovative Early Warning and Threat Monitoring System for Cultural Heritage Sites in Developing Countries

March 2011

 

Website Tracks At-Risk Historic Sites

March 2011

 

Tourist boom puts Asia’s treasures at risk

March 2011

 

Middle East's valuable heritage sites in danger say experts

March 2011

 

El Mirador, Guatemala: Saving the Cradle of Mayan Civilization

February 2011

 

GHF Mirador in the News

El Mirador, Guatemala- Saving the Cradle of Mayan Civilization

February 2011

 

Audio slideshow: Intramuros, Manila's forgotten past

February 2011

 

GHF Chavin de Huantar in the News

Ancient shells meet high-tech: Stanford researchers study the sound of pre-Incan conches

February 2011

 

GHF Banteay Chhmar on BBC Fast Track

Cambodia - land of temples

February 2011

 

GHF in the News

Global Heritage Fund Saves Historic Sites in Developing Countries

February 2011

 

China spends billions on restoration as it touts for tourists

January 2011

 

Proof of Peru's early civilization at Chavin de Huantar

January 2011

 

GHF Pingyao in the News

The 41 Places to Go in 2011

January 2011

 

A billion dollar opportunity

January 2011