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Celebrating 60 years of safeguarding irreplaceable cultural heritage.
New York, NY
Joined April 2009
As we approach the final days of Hanukkah, we wish all those celebrating a happy holiday from Romania’s oldest surviving synagogue, the Great Synagogue of Iaşi. Today, it’s one of only two remaining synagogues in a city that once had over 100.
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From Inca political centers to grand Andean fortresses, take a tour of Peru in the latest installment of our Read & Roam series! Read our team's tips on travel to the region—and books that will transport you there:
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From Inca political centers to grand Andean fortresses, this installment of Read & Roam takes you on a tour of Peru’s capital and northern region, highlighting sites that might not be on first-time...
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Mark your calendars! Nominations for the 2027 #WorldMonumentsWatch open January 8th – learn how you can nominate a heritage site to our signature program: https://t.co/XSebvhnSPm
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Chag Hanukkah sameach 🕎 ✨ We’re celebrating the first night of the Festival of Lights by spotlighting Romania’s Fabric Synagogue: https://t.co/T7QvZUyJPH 📸 courtesy of @ Iwan Baan.
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Breaking news from Lisbon, Portugal 📣 Yesterday, @worldmonumentsfund and the @portodelisboa announced a new partnership to conserve and restore Almada Negreiros’ eight modernist murals at Alcântara Maritime Station. Read more about our work: https://t.co/P7frsFdGdg
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Discover Cloud Dancer, @pantone color of the year, spotted across diverse WMF projects around the world: ☁️ Belvedere Palace, Austria ☁️ Drametse Lhakhang, Bhutan ☁️ Taj Mahal, India ☁️ Mam Rashan Shrine, Iraq
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This #GivingTuesday, we’re expressing our gratitude for our incredible global community by sharing an exclusive message from our World Monuments Watch partners: https://t.co/lDbh0S2IGT Preserve the irreplaceable for future generations this #GivingTuesday:
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Coastal Connections is expanding 🌊 Read about the expansion of WMF and @EnglishHeritage's global network of coastal heritage sites thanks to a grant by Lloyd’s Register Foundation: https://t.co/rrU2tdwGf2
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Love the new the mural going up @MoseleyRdBaths. Super collaboration with @WorldMonuments @EnglishHeritage @nationaltrust @BhamCityCouncil and the local community telling the story of the Baths and the plans for the future
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🌑 WMF and CyArk Unveil Lunar Heritage Tapestry Backed by ICOMOS ISCoAH Expertise 🎤 On 28/10, ICOMOS ISCoAH President Gai Jorayev participated in the 2025 World Monuments Summit to discuss the emerging concept of lunar heritage, highlighting ICOMOS' efforts to raise awareness
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World Monuments Fund and CyArk are proud to share Heritage on the Moon — a new immersive Tapestry experience exploring humanity’s lasting footprint on the lunar surface - https://t.co/G2hh8CMDTp From the Apollo descent modules and the Luna rovers to modern mission equipment from
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Bringing new life to old resting places @TulaneArch students restored graves in St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 and helped pilot the Bridge to Crafts Careers initiative with @worldmonuments, New Orleans Catholic Cemeteries and the @PRCNO, reflecting our motto Non sibi, sed suis.
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Have you ever wanted to visit the Valley of the Kings or historic #Cairo? Now’s your chance! Travel along the Nile as we explore unmissable #Egyptian #heritage sites and reads in our latest Read & Roam blog. Get started:
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In the latest installment of our Read & Roam series, travel along the Nile with us with our suggestions of unmissable Egyptian heritage sites and books to match.
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From a centuries-old palace complex to a rare testament of Jewish life in China, discover extraordinary heritage sites in Beijing and Shanghai, with literary recommendations to match, in our latest Read & Roam blog. Start exploring:
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In this installment of our Read & Roam series, our team of heritage experts will guide you through some of the extraordinary heritage sites in and around Beijing and Shanghai—with literary treasures...
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We’re marking Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, at Timișoara, Romania’s Fabric Synagogue where WMF is partnering with local stakeholders to breathe life back into the community space: https://t.co/T7QvZUyJPH 📸 courtesy of Iwan Baan.
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Innovations in recycling technologies are powering the future of U.S. manufacturing, supporting jobs AND sustainability
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Looking for a weekend read? Discover how WMF’s partnership with hospitality leader @Accor is promoting sustainable and socially engaged tourism at heritage marvels around the world. Read now: https://t.co/zZe7JFruPZ
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The 2025 World Monuments Summit returns to New York City this fall 🏙️ Join us on Tuesday, October 28 at @rockcenternyc for our signature event exploring the cutting-edge of heritage preservation. Register now for this free, one-of-a-kind event: https://t.co/MQq2AAeJtX
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#DYK a 5-year-old discovered one of the most important examples of #prehistoric rock art in #Europe? Discover how WMF's Spanish affiliate is safeguarding Cantabria's #paleolithic masterpieces:
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How our Spanish affiliate is safeguarding some of Europe’s earliest artworks
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From #Brutalism to #Bauhaus, there’s still time to nominate your modernist project for the 2026 World Monuments Fund / Knoll Modernism Prize! Learn more and apply by Friday, September 12: https://t.co/39TuC9wX6u
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📢 We’ve extended the nomination deadline for the 2026 World Monuments Fund / @Knoll_Inc Modernism Prize until next Friday, September 12! If you’ve helped save a modernist structure, apply now: https://t.co/39TuC9wpgW!
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This Prize is a biennial award recognizing outstanding achievements in saving buildings emblematic of the modernist architectural movement.
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