World Heritage Day | SCALA archives

International Day for Monuments and Sites

The 7 Wonders of the World: Ancient and Modern

To celebrate the International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as World Heritage Day, on April 18th, we are delighted to invite you on a visual journey through SCALA Archives.

Explore the 7 wonders of the ancient world and the 7 wonders of the modern world through our collection of documentary photography, historical documents and video clips, now accessible via our website for your “in motion” projects.

UNESCO sites around the world

Discover the images selected by our group of researchers on the topic of UNESCO Sites.

Anniversaries: 2024 and beyond

On our website you can discover a curated selection of anniversaries up to 2028.

Not only images...

SCALA also includes an archive of videos and footage

Scala Archives curates and distributes documentary photos shot by professionals who have devoted their careers to exploring and documenting archaeological sites and historically significant locations worldwide.