World Heritage
Rock carving rediscovered in Tanum after 200 years
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A rock carving hidden for 200 years has been rediscovered in Tanum, the largest find in the world heritage site in over 30 years. The discovery was made using an old sketch by Carl Georg Brunius. The carving will however be buried again for protection.
A UNESCO advisory panel has recommended adding the Asuka-Fujiwara archaeological sites in western Japan to the World Cultural Heritage List.
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UNESCO officials visited South Korea last week to review preparations for the World Heritage Committee meeting in Busan. A four-member team inspected the BEXCO convention center and nearby accommodations, according to the Korea Heritage Service. The visit precedes the 48th session scheduled for July 19-29.