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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kim Tong-Hyung

Mount Olympus and Normandy’s D-Day beaches join Unesco World Heritage List

Greece’s Mount Olympus, the ancient Japanese capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara, and the D-Day landing beaches in Normandy are among the newest sites added to the Unesco World Heritage List.

A committee has been reviewing dozens of nominations this week during a meeting in Busan, South Korea.

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