World Heritage
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UNESCO Adds Herrnhut Brothers’ Settlements to World Heritage List (Herrnhut, Germany)
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has expanded the World Heritage Site to include the “settlements” of the Herrnhut Brüdergemeine, a religious community originating from Herrnhut in Germany. These...

Herrnhut Designated as World Heritage Site for Moravian Church Settlements (Herrnhut, Germany)
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has recognized Herrnhut as part of a transnational site, honoring its role as the birthplace of the Moravian Church. This decision highlights the...

World Heritage Herrnhuter Sterne: Frankenberg’s Christmas Lighting Embraces Sustainable Design
The Herrnhut stars, a symbol of the Moravian Church’s heritage, have been officially recognized as part of the World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This recognition highlights the historical...

New World Heritage Tour Features Rare Access to Historic Moravian Church Buildings
The Moravian Church Settlements in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, are now part of a new World Heritage Tour offering visitors a rare opportunity to explore historic Moravian buildings. The tour,...

Bethlehem’s Moravian Church Settlements Designated UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Moravian Church Settlements in Bethlehem have been officially recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, marking a significant milestone for the historic community. The decision was announced during...