ICOMOS-UK promotes appreciation and understanding of our cultural heritage in the UK and worldwide. Our focus is on policy and practice, information and opportunities. Join us and support the only international multi-disciplinary professional conservation body.
ICOMOS-UK is the UK National Committee of ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites). At an international level, ICOMOS develops best practice in the conservation and management of cultural sites, and has a special role as adviser to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee on cultural World Heritage sites. Active in over 130 countries, it is one of the most highly regarded conservation organisations in the world.
Its wide-ranging International Scientific Committees are active in developing new thinking and practice about how to conserve, manage and promote cultural heritage across the world. ICOMOS-UK is an independent charity, set up in 1965.
We have an active membership of individuals and institutions, who come from a wide range of backgrounds in the UK and worldwide.
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and support the only international multi-disciplinary
professional conservation body
The second in our series of photography competitions that celebrate built and living heritage around the world, from… read more
ICOMOS have issued a statement on Gaza and the West Bank, calling for "an immediate stop to the… read more
The Autumn ICOMOS-UK Bulletin is out now, on the theme of World Heritage. The articles are: UNESCO at… read more
Please Save the Date for the ICOMOS-UK AGM, which will be held online at 3pm on 25th September… read more