Short paragraph on Tourism and Our Heritage.
Conservation area policies. Local planning authorities are under a duty to formulate and publish proposals for the preservation and enhancement of conservation areas .Policies need to be developed which clearly identify what it is about the character or appearance of the area which should be preserved or enhanced and the means of achieving that objective.
National parks give us places to enjoy. National parks help us to learn about the environment, history and wild life. The world’s first national park, Yellowstone, was created by an act of Congress in 1872 as a “pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people in order to protect for all time this outstanding natural area.
Lancaster Civic Society aims to encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in new development in Lancaster District, and to help preserve the historic character of the City. Members may: join a programme of events throughout the year; enjoy regular newsletters; express views on the appearance of the City; participate in working parties to maintain the good appearance of the.
A new charity retaining the name English Heritage now looks after the National Heritage Collection - the stone circles, great castles and abbeys, historic houses and all the other unique sites that were in English Heritage's direct care. As an independent charity, English Heritage will now be able to grow with greater freedom and to raise more money to conserve and present England's finest.
Campaign to Protect Heritage Monuments in India. India has a rich heritage which includes a repository of archaeological treasures and incredible monuments. This cultural history epitomised in heritage monuments stems from a historic past of ancient civilisation. The Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri in Agra, the Konark Sun Temple, Khajuraho Temples, Mahabalipuram Monuments, Thanjavur.
Junior Ranger Essay Contest The winner of the 2008 Junior Ranger essay contest will receive an all expense paid family vacation to one of the country’s most remarkable national parks and a starring role in an electronic field trip seen by millions of school children across the country.
Around the corner, the Texas State Capitol is regarded as a national model for using the latest techniques to preserve iconic landmarks, while the restoration of the Governor's Mansion after a disastrous fire, and the makeover of the Driskill Hotel have ensured that some of Austin's most cherished historic structures will endure for generations to come. Tucked away from the busy thoroughfares.