#unesco world heritage sites
Walking past the swollen belly of Rome’s Pantheon, living in the trailing outskirts of Athens, or tilting back to look at the majesty of an Aztec ziggurat: global heritage is stitched into the human experience. However, an increasing number of historic sites now strain under the weight of over-tourism and unsustainable practices, making the need to reform touristic etiquette not only apparent, but critical. Between the butchering of Peru’s Nazca Lines for a politically-charged stunt, to storming Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque…