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Glory and distinction
Glory and distinction
While Unesco seeks to grant special status to Bangkok s more popular structures, the capital city is already teeming with Instagrammable and honoured buildings worthy of a visit
published : 10 Jun 2021 at 04:00 The 60.5m-high Phra Borommathat Maha Chedi of Wat Prayurawongsawat. Photo Courtesy of Bangkok Art Biennale
During the past two decades of the Unesco Heritage Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation, 14 places in Thailand have received recognition.
They can be categorised into groups of old palaces, temples, houses/commercial buildings and communities. (See sidebar).
At present, the award programme is open for submission. Categories include awards for Excellence, Distinction, Merit, New Design in Heritage Contexts, and the new Special Recognition for Sustainable Development.
Bob Oliphant
Saturday, June 11, 1921
“About Town. Harold W. Hildreth started farming early this year and as a result enjoyed green peas for dinner on Sunday, June 5.
“Dorothy Lucy Jordan died at the Lowell General hospital on last Sunday as a result of an operation for appendicitis, at the age of 20 years. The funeral services were held at the Edson Memorial chapel on Tuesday. Dorothy graduated from the English-business courses at Westford academy in 1917, receiving second honors and a prize in the declamation contest….
“Children’s Day. On Wednesday the board of health held an all-day meeting at Abbot’s hall, Forge Village. In the morning about fifty children of pre-school age were weighed and measured. Dr. Mary Putnam of the Child Welfare Bureau, Boston, was present and ready with helpful suggestions to mothers for the care of their children.
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Paapa Nyanin, MD ’21, strikes a commanding pose in his green-and-black University of Maryland School of Medicine regalia. He is recently hooded, with a custom-made stole designed by his Ghanaian father cascading down the front of his gown featuring an embroidered fern, an Ankaran symbol representing endurance.
It’s known as the Upstate Eats Trail, and highlights numerous famous locations and menu items.
Credit Visit Buffalo Niagara
The project was about a year in the making. Tourism bureaus in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Binghamton will work together to market and promote it to the traveling public and national food and travel media outlets. They took note of the increase in vacation travel by car during the COVID pandemic and are targeting that public.
“There is a real new excitement around rediscovering attraction within one s own community. That s what our data tells us and going to closer destinations that can be reached by car,” said Ross Levi, vice president and executive director of tourism for I Love New York. “It looks like the great American road trip is back. And thankfully it goes directly through New York State.”