Tsunami affects UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia
The disastrous flodding in Asia affects the lives of millions of people throughout the region. Before reporting about damages to the cultural and natural heritage i would like to encorourage You to donate some money to support the victims.
For example on the webiste of the American Friends Service Committee You can find out how to help.
The webiste of the BBC gives a lot of in-depth information about the flooding catastrophe.
The website of the german television channel ARD is reporting that several UNESCO-World Heritage Sites in Asia have been damaged by the flodding:
(Cultural Heritage)
- Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Sri Lanka)
- Sun Temple, Konarak (India)
- Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram (India)
(Natural Heritage)
