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- European Heritage Network - The Council of Europe offers a databank on official heritage policies, and a heritage portal.
- Canadian Association of Professional Heritage Consultants - Provides a directory of Canadian professional heritage consultants, calendar of heritage events, recommended reading and list of heritage conferences.
- European Heritage Network - The Council of Europe offers a databank on official heritage policies, and a heritage portal.
- Heritage Lottery Fund - The body which distributes a share of the income from the National Lottery to projects aimed at preserving and making accessible the nation's heritage. Describes the fund and its organisation and how to apply for a grant. Includes heritage facts and figures and case studies.
- Hipanic Heritage Quiz - Test your knowledge of Hispanic heritage and cultures.
- Manx National Heritage - Isle of Man Cultural Heritage - Manx National Heritage, protecting, presenting and promoting the unique cultural and historical heritage of the Isle of Man through the Story of Mann and one of the richest historic landscapes in Europe
- Truro Heritage Advisory Committee - Official body that is creating and maintaining an inventory of historical properties and advising the council on heritage. Includes an illustrated guide to architectural styles in Truro, a tour of heritage properties, and historical information.
- UNESCO Cultural Heritage - The tangible and intangible heritage of the world, and UNESCO's work in preserving and enhancing it through the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.
- Eastern Townships Heritage WebMagazine - Presents the history and heritage of Quebec's Eastern Townships, and links to museums and other heritage sites in the region. Includes a photo gallery, trivia, and tourism information.
- Quebec Heritage Web - A portal to the history and heritage of the various regions of Quebec, produced by the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN).
Wikipedia Articles
- Virtual Heritage - Virtual heritage is a term used to describe works dealing with information and communication technologies (ICT) and cultural heritage. Virtual heritage and cultural heritage have independent meanings: cultural heritage refers to "properties and sites with archaeological, aesthetic and historical value" (UNESCO World Heritage); and virtual heritage refers to instances of these properties and sites within a technological domain.
- Cultural heritage - Cultural heritage ("national heritage" or just "heritage") is the legacy of physical artifacts and intangible attributes of a group or society that are inherited from past generations, maintained in the present and bestowed for the benefit of future generations. Often though, what is considered cultural heritage by one generation may be ...
- Westsylvania Heritage Corporation - The Westsylvania Heritage Corporation (formerly the Allegheny Heritage Development Corporation) is a public organization centered in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. It was created in the late 1990s by the Southwestern Pennsylvania Heritage Preservation Commission, a federal commission made to oversee the America's Industrial Heritage Project.
- Victorian Heritage Register - The Victorian Heritage Register is the list of places listed as being of cultural heritage signficance to the State of Victoria. The Heritage Act and its register provides protection for a wide range of cultural heritage places and objects, including:
- Canadian Heritage Information Network - The Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) is a Canadian government-supported organization that provides a networked interface to Canada's heritage, largely through the World Wide Web. It aims to give access to Canada's heritage for both Canadians and a worldwide audience, by supporting the development, presentation and preservation of Canada's digital heritage.