1996 World Monuments Watch
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The World Monuments Watch is a flagship advocacy program of the New York–based private non-profit organization World Monuments Fund (WMF) and American Express aimed at identifying and preserving the world’s most important endangered cultural landmarks. It targets selected sites for immediate action, to call attention to the need for innovative approaches to protect threatened sites throughout the world.
Brazil's Serra da Capivara National Park has the largest concentration of prehistoric small farms on the continent.
The Churches of Chiloé in Chile are a unique architectural phenomenon in the Americas and one of the most prominent buildings of Chilota architecture.
The temples of the Angkor area in Cambodia comprise the most significant site of Khmer architecture.
The historic center of Split, centered on Diocletian’s splendid palace, is today the cultural heart of the Croatian city.
World Monuments Fund
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World Monuments Fund (WMF) is a private, international, non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historic architecture and cultural heritage sites around the world through fieldwork, advocacy, grantmaking, education, and training.
The Mahadev Temple in Gokarna, Nepal, a conservation project of the International Fund for Monuments.
Aerial view of the Citadelle Laferrière, in northern Haiti, a conservation project of the World Monuments Fund (1985–87).
The ghost town of Craco, Italy, a conservation project of the World Monuments Fund (2010)