world heritage list to. the architecture of entire towns like bamberg is also inscribed on you know stones list but there's one thing all these sites have in common the world would be a much poorer place without them. and just as you don't have to travel very far to see all of those wonderful you know sco world heritage sites you don't have to travel very far here in berlin to experience international cuisine today for our ongoing series fifty kitchens one city we are featuring indian food from a british chef enjoy. i've been in ten years and i have to say i feel increasingly less connected to. feel much more strongly european than i do. but of course you know country behind it's always it's always very very nice. grinstead is head chef at berlin's news a restaurant for her cooking used to be a hobby now almost by coincidence it's become her profession when she moved to berlin in two thousand and nine with her german partner to be a stellar they didn't know anyone. and both missed sharing meals with friends. so they started what they called the supper club. you know that's what a supper club is for you cook for people whom you don'

that is right, it is a world heritage site, which is beautiful. s which we have to maintain. we have a large capital investment programme at the moment to do that. in terms of commercial revenue, you are right. we have as many scientists as we have horticulturalists. people don't realise that is what the botanic pa rt realise that is what the botanic part of our name means, we either working garden and they are working to maintain those living and dry collections. they do important scientific work. it costs about $30 to get in, about £20. when people look at that, they might think it's quite expensive. but we were just talking about the cost of maintaining an site. people no kew for those huge greenhouses and you are renovating one of those and that is pretty expensive. the temperate house, the world's largest surviving victorian glasshouse, we spent £40 million restoring that. that is going to open again in may. we have pictures of the houses, those are the things that some iconic and it allows you to have all of these amazing plants right there i

their forest belongs in a way to all of us and that's why you know scott has declared it a world heritage site as a last remnant of the great jungle that once covered all of west africa. through the tight national park from the reddish brown waters of the river hunted by the time it gets the water has passed through miles of plantations absorbing all the fashion lies and other chemicals involved in modern agriculture the national parks acts like a filter. i've . it's the rainy season and the temperature is thirty five degrees celsius relative humidity is ninety seven percent and not of the water is taken up by the tree the trees return it to the atmosphere and the wind carries it off to the north to the cyan. but the tiny a none cannot provide this vast area of savannah with rain rainfall in neighboring mali has declined drastically since forest clearing began in the ivory coast. the forests of the tyee national park have also shrunk a lot and much has changed in the surrounding villages the villages still have their forest but they can no longer live from it some of the puck ranges approaches

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world these traditional marionette still counts the spell of the audience. sites of both outstanding cultural and natural significance a featured in an s. close program germany has forty two world heritage sites. a new illustrated book shows them and all they jaw dropping beauty. all the flooding and hina and photographer ginter buyer spent three years on the road recording what they saw. in essen for example where the and was once one of the most efficient coal mining facilities in the world now the former industrial size is a huge cultural attraction. the book travels in time from the prehistoric to the modern day. from germany's beach forests to powerhouse a fascinating journey. gigantic icebergs are melting into the arctic ocean photographer all of auto becca catches their disappearance in stunning pictures. a moment in time that will never be repeated. i see giants merge with their reflections a sign of things to come. his eyes for psych you know iceberg emerges from the mist when you approach it is a first there's a dark shadow which becomes lighter and lighter i'm confronted by. a man i sail past it it disappears again behind this cup of a mystery it's a unique and counter i'm ha

five canals in concentric arcs today the urban ensemble is a unesco world heritage site often the houses along the canals were commissioned by wealthy merchants and many were countenanced which is why the houses are modest in design wealth was displayed in more subtle ways. this black house here is a good indication of that it's a very thorough house it's quite tall and if you look at the glass on it compared to the house right behind me the see it's got very large windows this was a way of showing the wealth of the old days. posts no fewer than forty four museums one is the van gogh museum it houses a collection of two hundred works by the dutch artist. another must see is the heights museum the national museum of the netherlands it was already a traffic friendly building when it opened in eight hundred eighty five and today it could well be the only museum that you can ride a bike through. it holds works by dutch golden age masters like the mia and rembrandt. the rights as a was built around the eighteen hundreds and it's designed by a german rather than a pure calipers and if you arri

talked about how important the site is, a unesco world heritage site and there was a report in 2016 that a high disaster risk for fire and had prevention measures in place. what you think went wrong there? this is another one of the major issues that will be a credibility problem for china because they have drawn two huge length has publicised in tibet their attem pts length has publicised in tibet their attempts at fire prison should —— fire mention in thejokhang monastery. so they had firemen on duty probably, they banned lamps from the temple, this shouldn't really have happened to. it is probably not the fault of the chinese, probably the flames spread from another building nearby but the fa ct from another building nearby but the fact that they weren't able to put it out weekly is damaging for the chinese. it is unfortunate and will set back relations again, especially since nobody knows what has been damaged and what has survived. they keep coming in to talk to us about that. —— thank you for coming in. you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme: living the

the building as part of a world heritage site but the stonework is crumbling and there are problems with thorny problem of how to carry out the repairs has been looked at over the years. the most recent committee suggested there we re recent committee suggested there were three options, moving out, moving one chamber out at a time, and are staying put for the work to be carried out around mps and peers. the three options carried correspondingly increasing pricetags. 0pening correspondingly increasing pricetags. opening a debate, the leader of the commons presented mps had two options, one suggested a further review and a second suggesting the setting up of a delivery authority to look at the options again and for cost them. andrea letts said she had approached the question of restoration with a healthy degree of scepticism. like many, i thought the case had probably been overstated and that the palace looked fine to me and that we would be able to patch and meant as we went along as we have done for many, many decades. however, mr speaker, during may seven months in thejob, i have, as th

the building is part of a world heritage site but there are problems with asbestos, wiring, pipes, and the thorny problem of how to carry out the repairs has been looked out over the years, with three options being put forward — moving out altogether, moving one chamber out at a time and staying put for the work to be carried out around mps and peers. the three options carry correspondingly increasing price tags. opening a debate in the commons, the leader of the house presented mps with two two motions, one of which suggested a further review delaying any decision for a furtherfour years, and a second suggesting the setting up of a delivery authority as soon as possible to look at the options again and fully cost them. andrea leadsom said she'd approach the question of restoration with a healthy degree of scepticism. i, like many, felt that the case for a major restoration programme had probably been overstated, and that the powers look fine to me, and we would be able to continue to patch and mend as we went along, as we have done for many, many decades. however, mr speaker, during m

so we got together with an organization in the past who documents world heritage sites around the world, digitally, and started to work with them using our technology to document sites that were important to the atlantic slave trade. we've hit some sites in mississippi, south carolina, the virgin islands, we did a sugar factory down there. we will continue to do that. now, we're building a relationship with both educators and academics to continue the project and find some co-funding through different kinds of grants, working with the academic community. we have several historians who have been kind of tying in with us lately, including unesco. we've been talking to them about making sure we have ties with them to both help us get into different international locations but also to make sure that the projects we choose are of historical interest. now, in boulder valley school district in colorado, we've been working with the educators there to try to add some of this information into their curriculum, which they've successfully done last year. so, they have, as part of their curriculum n

we got together in the past with a company that documents world heritage sites around the world digitally and we started to work with them, using our technology to document sites important to the atlantic slave trade. we hit some in mississippi, south carolina, virgin islands did a sugar factory down there. we continue to do that. we're building a relationship with educators and academics to continue the project and find co-funding with different grants working with the academic community. we have several historians tying in with this, including unesco. we're talking to them, making sure we have some ties with them to help get us into different international locations but also to make sure the projects we choose are of historical interest. in the boulder valley school district in colorado we've been working with the educators there to add this information into their curriculum which they've successfully done last year. they have as part of their curriculum the impact on education, the organization there has managed to work with boulder valley to get this kind of material on slave trade in

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this is the pascual vs panama city's old town for example a unesco world heritage site the architectural splendor of panama is colonial past still shines bright here the buildings were commissioned by newcomers from spain and later from france and north america in the days when trans road through the quarter are long gone. in the heart of the city on placer maior dressed polish really in resplendent white is the impressive rock at the drop metropolitano. the old town is panama city's number one tourist attraction. in. recent years the state of private citizens have been investing in the renovation of its many dilapidated buildings. gentrification is pushing up rents in casco and changing its character a problem faced by many old towns around the world. but for tourists the colorful buildings are a picture perfect backdrop. time and again the streets and squares of bored attractive views of panama cities modern skyline. there's a lot of bold architecture beyond the waterfront road every need our bulb or latin america's high skyscrapers can be found here international trading houses banks

flames on saturday and the ministry is more than a thousand years old and is listed as a unesco world heritage site it's not known how extensive the damage is. in china celebrations for the new year have been muted in a growing number of cities after a ban on fireworks was expanded beijing is one of them as it tries to curb pollution but that is also affecting a tradition that's lasted a thousand years a shot at better six planes. an assembly line of fire works and lay your young province each read roll of gunpowder is distant to mark the start of a new year in the chinese calendar young is the fireworks couple of the world it all started some fourteen hundred years ago during the ten dynasty. but reasons to employers with a decision by the chinese government to ban fireworks because of pollution. fireworks are a cherished tradition during the chinese new year but they push hundreds of cities above the recommended equality levels this was small in beijing a year ago it's scenes like this that have pushed the government to ban fireworks and four hundred forty four cities that's now being expanded to

have been damaged the monastery is more than a thousand years old and is listed as a unique world heritage site the u.s. embassy in ethiopia says it strongly disagrees with the government's decision to impose a six month state of emergency join which demonstrations will be banned the ruling party hopes will end the worst antigovernment protests in twenty five years which prompted the prime minister to resign ahmed at a reports. it's calm on the streets of ethiopia's capital of the suburb but the country's slipping into a deeper political crisis on friday the government imposed a state of emergency to stay more we will invest the defense minister confirmed on saturday it will last for six months and includes a ban on ports governs and publications that incite violence you're going to value gives you the state of emergency should not be seen as a military coup the army is under the federal constitution and it is a tool to implement the government's decision that the state of emergency procedures are intended to protect the constitution country and people mutemath jimmer the announcement follows t

the winter sunshine in the results have been scoped may or may not know there was a unesco world heritage sites the beautiful ancient forest here supposedly protected by bulgarian and international environmental laws the plans to expand the skiing area by cutting down far more of the forests has been enthusiastic lee backed by the government is economically lucrative but condemned by environmentalists as the rate of nature some of the trees are a thousand years old the bears and the wolves could lose their habitats if we allow this to happen in the national park then these skiing projects can start in all our national parks we only have three plus in our nature park so we will open the pandora box and this will be the end of protected areas in the area. it's as much about how controversial it is the protests against the scheme of being held in cities all over europe and beyond it's also claimed to be part of a much wider rotten story about the rule of law in the european union. the row over the legal and environmental implications of destroying the forests here in the apparent complicity of the

flames on saturday the monastery is more than a thousand years old and is listed as a unesco world heritage site nestled in the highlands of costa rica is one of the finest to pirate gardens in the world for more than fifty years the man nicknamed senor says the hands is turn ordinary cypress trees into works of art and he gallacher ports. at the foot of the church of st raphael in costa rica central mountain range stands a testament to one man's vision over the decades the gardens of said i have been sculpted into birds and beasts by evangelist to blanco a man known locally as don lister all senor scissorhands. he began work here in one thousand nine hundred sixty four and never stopped. but one of the parks like my family is like my children my wife and my mistress i love it and i care for it i come here at five in the morning to star watching it i do this little love and it cation. is the gardens matures so has its reputation there are now more than one hundred figures here each beginning life as saplings planted by a gardener determined to create something unique many great works of art of b

inflames on saturday the monastery is more than a thousand years old and is listed as a unesco world heritage site it's not known how extensive the damage is. eleven somali refugees who were held in militia controlled areas of libya for years have returned home many of them were tortured and even sold as slaves got to lopez or diane has the story. levin is relieved to be back home in somalia three years ago he tried to migrate to europe he never made it instead he was kidnapped by smugglers in libya and sold as a slave. like an animal i was sold four times in open markets in libya the last time i was sold for ten thousand dollars i was tortured every day vivan story isn't unique and misty international released a report recently describing how somali refugees were being tortured in libyan detention camps it said they were held against their will by armed groups in exchange for money hundreds were reportedly sold for as little as four hundred dollars of far cry from the journey these migrants had hoped for. for two years i was in a libyan prison i spent fifteen thousand dollars and i still wasn't a

skiers enjoying the winter sunshine in the results of may or may not know they will unesco world heritage sites the beautiful ancient forest here supposedly protected by bulgarian and international environmental laws. the plans to expand the skiing area by cutting down far more of the forests has been enthusiastic lee backed by the government is economically lucrative but condemned by environmentalists is the rate of nature some of the trees are a thousand years old the bears and the wolves could lose their habitats if we allow this to happen in theory national park then the skiing projects can start in all our national parks we only have three plus in our nature park so we will open the pandora box and this will be the end of protected areas in the area. it's as much about how controversial it is that protests against the scheme of being held in cities all over europe and beyond it's also claimed to be passed a much wider rotten story about the rule of law in the european union. the row over the legal and environmental implications of destroying the forests here and the apparent complicity of

relics have been damaged or ministry is more than a thousand years old and is listed as a unesco world heritage site russia has dismissed u.s. allegations that thirteen of its nationals ran a secret operation to sway the twenty sixteen presidential election in donald trump's favor the russian foreign minister is denial was immediately challenged by u.s. national security adviser has mcmaster but shortly after trying tweeted the master had forgotten to say the election results were not changed by the russians also in jordan reports. the munich security conference often focuses on weapons of mass destruction regional war and the threat from rogue nations and groups but at this year's meeting the conflict is between russia and the us which has now and died thirteen russian citizens for allegedly interfering in the two thousand and sixteen presidential race the russian foreign minister sergey lavrov called the indictments irrelevant they said. so until we hear the facts everything else is just blather the indictment says otherwise the defendants allegedly were promoting donald trump's candidacy and unde

inflames on saturday at one of strays more than a thousand years old and is listed as a unesco world heritage site it's not learned how extensive the damage is. in china celebrations for the new year have been muted in a growing number of cities after a ban on fireworks was expanded beijing is one of them as it tries to curb pollution but the ban is also affecting a tradition that's lasted a thousand years a shot at dallas explains. an assembly line of fire works and leave your young province each read roll of gunpowder is distant to mark the start of the new year in the chinese calendar young is the fireworks couple of the world it all started some fourteen hundred years ago during the ten dynasty. but thracians to employers with a decision by the chinese government to ban fireworks because of pollution. fireworks are a cherished tradition during the chinese new year but they push hundreds of cities above the recommended equality levels this was small in beijing a year ago it seems like this sort of push the government to ban fireworks and four hundred forty four cities that's now being expanded

the world heritage site faces a range of challenges, including smog and the impact of millions of visitorshey had asked for 1500. the chefs blamed a translation error, but it could be down to a typo. either way, they were able to return most of the surplus. it's the social media mammoth that has never turned a profit — until now that is. of course, we're talking about twitter. it's reported its latest numbers — in the three months to the end of december it made just over $91m. but the firm is struggling to attract users — it reported 330—million active monthly users — no higher than the previous period. twitter blamed this on a clamp down on automated or so called bot accounts — we were talking about those controversial accounts with aleem just a few minutes ago. let's go to new york. and our correspondent there, joe miller. what's the reaction to twitter‘s latest figures? positive at last. the reaction on the stock market has been buoyant, at one point their shares were up over 20% and the reason for that is that if you bought twitter shares when they first listed on the stock market in 2

the world heritage site faces a range of challenges, including smog and the impact of millions of visitorsg to hold a victory parade. fans have already begun to gather for the event, which organisers hope will not see a repeat of the looting and rioting which followed the game on sunday. it was absolutely freezing, even though it was sunny. that didn't stop them because they are very happy indeed. free beer and free ice cream. everyone is going to be happy. they said it would be calm today. how could it be calm if there is free ice cream? it is long overdue for the equals. the parents are dropping off on beer and the children are hyped up an ice cream! perfect combination! the latest superhero film from marvel has its european premiere tonight in london, but what makes this action—adventure different, is that it features an all—black cast of actors playing the heroes. the film has created a huge buzz on social media with many fans using the hashtag #whatblackpanthermeanstome highlighting its significance for black audiences. 0ur entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba reports. a free cinem

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flames on saturday the ministry is more than a thousand years old and is listed as a unesco world heritage site it's not clear how the fire started or how extensive the damage is. so bob was president has paid his respects to the opposition leader morgan tsvangirai who died on wednesday and visited tenderized family home in the capital harare where a small service is being held sixty five year old died after a long battle with colon cancer chandor i formed the movement for democratic change and was a staunch critic of former president robert mugabe his funeral will be held on monday in blue hair southeast of the capital that does all the brothers and sisters in the come together india mon former prime minister and who that's really let us move forwards is the people in the unities to develop before and okereke is foreign minister has condemned a march by hundreds of far right supporters in honor of a pro nazi world war two general rally went ahead in sofia on saturday night despite calls from the government the us embassy and several jewish organizations for it to be scrapped the foreign minist