Liverpool stripped of ‘World Heritage’ Status
- On 21st July, 2021, the English city of Liverpool was removed from UNESCO's list of world heritage sites because new buildings undermined the attractiveness of its Victorian docks, making it only the third site to be removed from the prestigious list.
- Liverpool was named a World Heritage Site by the United Nation's cultural organization in 2004, joining landmarks such as the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
- The only other sites stripped previously of the title are a wildlife sanctuary in Oman in 2007 after poaching and habitat loss and the Dresden Elbe valley ....
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