Algeria officially inaugurated the world’s third-largest mosque, named Djamaa El-Djazair, and Africa’s largest, with a towering minaret at 265 meters (869 feet), ahead of the holy month of ...

Eight years after the Iraqi city was left in ruins, Mosul’s rich multicultural heritage is slowly but surely beginning to flower again ...

Qutub Minar (Qutb Minar) in Delhi is an example of Indo-Islamic architecture and the world's largest minaret at nearly 236 feet high. The first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, Qutb-ud-Din Aybak ...

After seven years of construction, Algeria has inaugurated the largest mosque in Africa ... the structure boasts the world’s tallest minaret, which looms at 869 feet, and a sprawling prayer ...

Algeria has built one of the largest mosques the world has ever seen. It can accommodate a staggering 120,000 people inside and its minaret is nearly twice the height of the Pyramid of Giza.

Seville Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, is a grand architectural masterpiece located ...

The IS fighters were not deterred by UNESCO World Heritage status and destroyed ancient cities such as Hatra and Nineveh.

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

The property remains subject to ascertained and potential threats and the DSOCR has not been achieved, so it would be appropriate for the property to remain on the List of World Heritage in Danger.