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Australia
The new-found desire in Australia to preserve their colonial convict and industrial past

Ethiopian Christianity
Ethopia's Christian heritage is an ancient one. But how many of their sites have survived?

Sana'a in Yemen
How did the ancient city of Sana'a develop multi-storey buildings with geometric patterns?

Orford Ness
The Suffolk nature reserve that was once a top secret military site

The Monuments of Vietnam
Vietnam's history is written in its monuments. But can they be protected from developers?

Prague
Despite war revolution and occupation Prague remains one of Europe’s best preserved cities

Ironbridge Gorge
How a gorge in the heart of England's Shropshire became a Unesco World Heritage site

The Australian Museum
Australia's first museum was established by early European settlers in 1827

Petra
How was Petra's extraordinary rock-cut architecture achieved?

Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia, one of the great buildings of the ancient world is painstakingly cleaned