Tag #Heritage Preservation

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Fire at Cordoba Mosque Sparks Debate Over Management and Ownership

A fire in a chapel within Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, used as storage for cleaning products and chairs, has caused damage and raised concerns about the Cathedral Chapter's management and potential negligence; the incident revealed insufficient fire safety and sparked de...

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Northbridge Development Plan Faces Community Backlash

A proposal to expand Northbridge's entertainment precinct into residential streets via a 20-story building development faces community backlash due to concerns over the displacement of small businesses and the impact on heritage homes; the City of Vincent Council will vote on the plan Tuesday.

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Scottish Government to Review Glasgow O2 ABC Redevelopment Plan

The Scottish government will review plans to replace Glasgow's fire-damaged O2 ABC music venue with student flats and a food hall after objections over its impact on the Glasgow School of Art.

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China's Cultural Tourism Success: Integrating Heritage with Modern Strategies

The 2025 Weibo Travel Night in Luoyang highlighted successful Chinese cultural tourism strategies in 2024, including Nanning's concert-driven model attracting nearly 750,000 attendees, Datong's use of video games to promote Yungang Grottoes, and Luoyang's digital preservation efforts for Longmen Gro...

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€4 Million Needed to Save Historic Aranjuez Building from Collapse

Heavy spring rains caused significant damage to the Casa de la Monta in Aranjuez, Spain, a cultural heritage site (BIC) requiring nearly €4 million in emergency repairs to prevent its collapse after years of neglect. The building, designed by the architect of the Royal Post Office, was once used as ...

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Cadiz Customs Building's Protected Status Under Review, Demolition Possible

The 1950s Cadiz Customs building, a focal point in a long-running urban development dispute, may be demolished after its protected status comes under review, raising questions about historical preservation and urban planning in Cadiz.

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RNA Showgrounds Arena Upgrade to Begin

Construction on Brisbane's RNA Showgrounds arena, a key 2032 Olympic legacy project, starts within weeks, focusing on historic stands before a new seating bowl is built after next year's Ekka, with no disruption except during the 2032 Games.

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Lancelin Lookout Demolition Paused Amid Erosion Crisis

The Shire of Gingin in Western Australia temporarily halted plans to demolish a beloved Lancelin lookout threatened by coastal erosion after facing strong community opposition, highlighting the conflict between safety and preserving the structure's emotional significance and memorial plaques, despit...

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Chinese Cities Leverage Culture and Technology to Boost Tourism

The 2025 Weibo Travel Night in Luoyang, Henan province, highlighted successful Chinese cultural tourism initiatives in 2024, including Nanning's concert-driven economic growth and innovative strategies from other cities to attract younger audiences using technology and creative cultural products.

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Planning row erupts over Cornish heritage site conversion

A planning application to convert The Straw Store at Maker Heights, a Cornish heritage site on the Rame Peninsula, into residential and commercial use has received significant opposition from residents and conservation groups concerned about the potential for increased second homes and the impact on...

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Ancient Migration from Russia Populated the Americas: A Genetic Study

A genetic study published in Science traces the origins of the first Americans to present-day Russia 20,000–30,000 years ago, detailing their migration, diversification, and adaptation to diverse environments across South America, highlighting genetic variations impacting modern health.

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Toronto's Adaptive Reuse Boom: Converting Office Buildings into Homes and Community Hubs

Toronto's adaptive reuse projects, driven by remote work, housing shortages, sustainability initiatives, and tax credits, are converting former office buildings into residential spaces and community hubs, showcasing examples like the Imperial Plaza and Evergreen Brick Works.

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