World Heritage Expeditions Announced
AMNH Expeditions, the educational travel program of the American Museum of Natural History, and the UNESCO World Heritage Centre have launched a partnership aimed at increasing the public’s
awareness of the need to protect and preserve the values of World Heritage sites:
El Salvador, Honduras & Guatemala
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November 8 – 17, 2008
To visit three UNESCO World Heritage sites, beginning at El Salvador’s archaeological site of Joya de Ceren with further excursions to see Honduras’ sculptures and hieroglyphics at Copán and Guatemala’s historical Mayan site of Quirigua. The head of Archeology of the National Council for Culture and Art of El Salvador will be joining for 2 days during our trip.
Traveling the Silk Road
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April 27 – May 11, 2009
Tracing the path of the great caravans along the old Silk Road, stopping in the oasis cities of what are now Uzbekistan andTurkmenistan. The
historical road of commerce and culture once traversed by Alexander the Great himself. Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Samarkand, the city known as the Crossroads of Culture; Merv, the oldest and best preserved city along the Silk Route; and Itchan Kala, the inner city of Khiva, where legend has it that Shem, son of Noah, discovered water.
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