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On the Archaeology Travel website we regularly publish articles based on our own experiences. These articles are intended to help with information about where to go to see interesting sites and museums, what there is to see, and tips for getting into these attractions. 2/...
A round up of some ofbthe more interesting news items in archaeology and travel from last week: from new UNESCO World Heritage Sites to a new blockbuster exhibition in San Francisco from Egypt.
New on Archaeology Travel: a 21-Day itinerary exploring Portugal's best archaeology and history sites by train.
archaeology-travel.com/trave…
Greece has completed a major upgrade of the Ancient Agora of Athens, introducing improved accessibility, modern visitor facilities and enhanced monument conservation at the Ancient Agora in Athens
greekcitytimes.com/2026/07/3…
Archaeologists in southwestern Germany have unearthed two miniature bird figurines carved from mammoth ivory, among the smallest and most delicate examples of Ice Age art ever found.
sci.news/archaeology/hohle-f…
Blockbuster exhibition 'Treasure of the Pharaohs' at De Young Fine Arts Museum in San Francisco opened last week, runs through to 31 January 2027.
famsf.org/exhibitions/treasu…
A campaign launched by business leaders to save Temple of Debod in Madrid
thetimes.com/world/europe/ar…
Imposing island castle in south Scotland ready to let visitors back within its walls
bbc.com/news/articles/c78gnx…
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New inscription on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Beaches of the D-Day Landings, Normandy, 1944, #France 🇫🇷.
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New inscription on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: The system of Italian-style condominio theatres of the 18th and 19th centuries in Central Italy, #Italy 🇮🇹.
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New inscription on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Royal Capetian Fortresses of Languedoc, #France 🇫🇷.
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Just inscribed on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates: Extension to include Waldsiedlung Zehlendorf [extension], #Germany 🇩🇪.
➡️ unes.co/48whc #48WHC
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📢💣 ¡Atapuerca vuelve a maravillarnos!
La 49ª campaña acaba de concluir con impresionantes resultados: más de 24 fósiles de Homo antecessor, industria y ocupación neandertal, y fauna, en intervenciones en 12 yacimientos claves para la evolución humana.
¡Vamos a disfrutarlo! 🧵👇
Bolivia National Archaeology Museum reopens with pre-Hispanic legacies and repatriated heritage.
restitutionmatters.org/news-…
The Greek Ministry of Culture and the Hellenic Organization of Cultural Resources Development have launched a new way to experience Greece’s most famous historical site, the Acropolis.
ekathimerini.com/culture/131…
