heritage sites here in germany. germany is home to 46 unesco world heritage sites few countries have more. to earn that distinction unesco stipulates that the sites have to be authentic and unique and of outstanding universal value. the german world heritage sites are available lot about the country's history european history and in fact the history of all humankind. we've chosen some of them to show what makes germany's world heritage so unique and significant. awesome cathedral in north rhine-westphalia became germany's 1st world heritage site in 1978 in medieval times child main king of the franks and emperor of western europe made off in the capital of his empire. he wanted to create a new rome and built his magnificent palatine chapel the oldest part of the cathedral in the late 8 century 18. for his chapel charlemagne chose an octagonal central dome to silica the coop of those vaulting long remained equal in its height and breath. for 600 years after 936 a d. the palatine chapel remains the church where the kings of germany and the holy roman empire were crowned more than 30 of them a

reagan's work has a title to defend it says 2006 its old town including this bridge has been a unesco world heritage site today i want to get to know regensburg what attracts is interest to this unesco world heritage site and what does the constant influx of tourists mean for the city this much is certain it's going to be a journey through 2000 years of history. the fact that reagan's burn is such an old and well preserved city is largely things to it not having been destroyed in the wars and its importance and as an imperial city in past centuries. a testimony to its former significance is the gothic cathedral. construction began in the 13th century and the cathedral tells us a lot about that time. next to the one in cologne reagan's birth cathedral is considered to be germany's most extraordinary gothic cathedral. bringing berg was not only important because it became a bishop seat fairly early on the danube was a significant trade and traffic route. and here on its banks in the old town hall the perpetual diet was held for over 114 years. from the 17th to the early 19th century and reagan spoke was ac

the former hospital with its imposing dome is a unesco world heritage site the conversion had to be done with extreme care contrasts play off the past and present can light the lamps we call old fashioned nurse's bonnets and traditional dion silk is juxtaposed with contemporary motifs and old medical books. on the pitch for a hospital bill it's. actually fairly deluxe and throughout the building you see a kind of contrast between rich and poor poor. john philip new era has he has office in a town near paris he specialized in redesigning hotels for over 30 years. when i design a hotel i imagine that i'm planning the 1st shots of a movie sometimes you're drawn into a film by the very 1st seems by the editing the music it's the same with the hotel that i try to introduce the guests to this atmosphere and they take on a role in the film so to speak. one of his best known projects is the otel morley tour in western paris it was originally built as a swimming pool complex in 1029 in the art deco style after it closed down in the 1980 s. its walls became a canvas for graffiti artists when remod

an interesting show for you i'm standing in front of berlin's museum island which is a unesco world heritage site all across the globe there are more than $1000.00 designated sites and every year the list grows along.

an interesting show for you i'm standing in front of berlin's museum island which is a unesco world heritage site all across the globe there are more than $1000.00 designated sites and every year the list grows a little.

is one of the unique ensemble of 5 museums on museum island here and the whole complex unesco world heritage site change of music for some time now we've all been able to watch various concerts online well this world is expanding very quickly because of the current situation and to give you one example the burden for the monica have a very successful digital concert hall and they've just offered it free to everyone for one month. that many theatres and opera houses have video on one of my favorites is actually the biracial starts of all but you can go to their website right now and watch the entire production of betty's trot out for its wonderful production and it's also hands starring in his cast your own ice cold. until africa. in the morning sees a student in the afternoon a reporter uganda tara is taking a camera workshop. in her free time she goes out and reports on ecological issues in her home country south africa it makes me away and it makes them want to take the initiative and join us on eco africa. and 30 minutes on d w can see a hawk with more i mean quite high and then crashed. on fr

got put city on colombia's northern caribbean coast this is the center has been a unesco world heritage site since 984. in the 16th century it was the center of slave trade as a result of cultures and they music styles mixed here leading to a vibrant colombian done scene. all that about in the us was born in captivity and studied at 3 now and. today he teaches there himself. at this institution students are taught a range of different dance techniques there's everything from ballet to modern to contemporary dance. and improvisation exercise. this but that's about it was a place experimental music while the dancers let their inspiration guide them in creating a new production born out of the moments. here are better as rehearsed in the performance of the cardio a student of his from venezuela. they plan to perform the piece in public spaces. that list coming in. to 70 percent of the population have got there he now has african roots in the language being white in a corporate amelie black neighborhood was a challenge for me but i mean to survive here i had to adapt to the environment. so whate

these locations may not be recognized as unesco world heritage sites but each tells the story of its own time and place. we first travel to indonesia where a recent find is putting light on previous society. researchers say that wall paintings discovered in a cave date back some 44,000 years. making them the oldest images of animals and people ever found anywhere in the world. >> nhk's the first tv station granted permission to film the art by the local government. we have to decide. the paintings are an hour away. to reach the property of the cement factory and from here we proceed on foot. >> translator: it's over there. >> reporter: after a 30 minute walk we spot the cave at the top of the shear rock face. we climb up about five meters. so here's the cave where the oldest cave paintings are found, they're dated more than 40,000 years. the image of an n animal is clearly visible. it is believed t to be a water buffalo. this is a wild pig. analysis has dated it being 43,900 years old. the researchers say it's the oldest in the world. depicting animals and other objects. the research

is one of the unique ensemble of 5 museums on museum island here and the whole complex unesco world heritage site for music for some time now we've all been able to watch various concerts online well this world is expanding very quickly because of the current situation and to give you one example the burden for the monica have a very successful digital concert hall and they've just offered it free to everyone for one month. that many theatres and opera houses have video on them are one of my favorites is actually the diary shashi starts all but you can go to their website right now and watch the entire production of barry's trot out for its wonderful production and which also has starring in his cast your skull fernanda tanner. moving on to the streaming service. it's which of course are ideal for this situation i'm going to watch my very favorite series all over again from the very beginning it is the crown all about life and times of queen elizabeth the 2nd and i'll reveal something here the queen was crowned the year i was full and you do the massive work out i have but this series is set in m

i'm in vienna the capital of austria historic old town is a unesco world heritage site. it's highlights include st stephen's cathedral and the imperial palace. i'm in vienna today for a very special reason. and 2020 use it lovers around the world are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the from b. to vince birth. who was born and born but spent most of his life in vienna. he lived here for over 3 decades and wrote his masterpieces today i want to see how visible loopy from beethoven still is in vienna what makes the city so attractive to musicians and why was beethoven so restless i mean during his time here he moved on average once a year as you can see have a lot of questions that need answering one day in vienna following the footsteps of the great. of course we will also give you an overview of the sights to see in vienna. and the killing there is special for which the city is famous. in addition we will show you how big this being honored in his native. one of the top addresses for music lovers in vienna is the sound easy and how still music it's all about the soun

is located near one of the main hiking trails in mantra spiraling national park it's a unesco world heritage site. i promise wife allison sells ice cream of this press so from a food truck here the family are trying to move into a better economic position. or one of the. right timing as the coming there are more constraints environmentally and really just like things so i just looking at the ice to an alternative and common. this is just a really small stash towards the. from the breathtaking mountain regions of new zealand as a major export the government wants to cut retain emissions from livestock by 10 percent by 2030 otherwise farmers will face penalties but how is this supposed to happen randall asks a c d y m says she use elance farmers are already producing in an ecologically sustainable way that would be hard to find anywhere else in the world. the fortress is gone for about a little what people know is really shaky as i tend to like them and a bit more into call of the year is quite a bit more work on. ageing quality of the paula. i'll give. you people just want to be a bit more and som

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it's a unesco world heritage site. and a story of anger on easter island...as called for motor restrictions around the island's famous statues, after a truck collided with one of them. local media is reporting that a chilean man who lives on the island was arrested on sunday, and charged with damaging a national monument. the stone statues were carved about 500 years ago. a ceasefire in syria's idlib province has just come into effect after months of attacks by syrian government forces and their russian allies. the agreement was announced after lengthy talks in moscow between presidents of turkey and russia. last week, 30 turkish troops were killed during a russian backed, syrian government air strikes. turkey, which backs opposition rebels, responded by attacking syrian troops. hundreds of thousands of civilians have fled. on thursday morning, russian air strikes killed 16 civilians sheltering in a farm in maarat misreen. 0ur international correspondent 0rla guerin was there. working by flashlight, to reclaim the living from the rubble. the target here inexp