World Monuments Fund : photo exhibition
The World Monuments Fund in New York exhibits Tito Dupret’s work on the World Heritage. Panoramic picture by Martha Flach Wilkie. More about the World Monuments Fund.
Tito Dupret
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
“Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a biodiversity hotspot of international significance. The hilly virgin rainforest, part of the Sri Lanka lowland rain forests ecoregion, was saved from the worst
Galle Fort
“Galle Fort was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards. It is a historical, archaeological and
The Sundarbans
“The site is intersected by a complex network of tidal waterways, mudflats and small islands of salt-tolerant mangrove forests, and presents an excellent example of ongoing ecological processes.
Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat
“Situated in the suburbs of Bagerhat, at the meeting-point of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, this ancient city, formerly known as Khalifatabad, was founded by the Turkish general
Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur
“Evidence of the rise of Mahayana Buddhism in Bengal from the 7th century onwards, Somapura Mahavira, or the Great Monastery, was a renowned intellectual centre until the 12th