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WFMZ: Historic Moravian Bethlehem Enters Into Multi-Country Agreement for World Heritage List Nomination
September 16th, 2021 | In The News
BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Robert J. Donchez, Mayor of the City of Bethlehem and Chair of the Bethlehem World Heritage Commission; Curtis H. Barnette, Vice-Chair of Bethlehem World Heritage Commission; and Charlene Donchez Mowers, President of the Bethlehem World Heritage Commission and Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites, are pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of the Interior has authorized the Historic Moravian Bethlehem National Historic Landmark District to participate in a planned multi-country nomination to the World Heritage List of historic ‘Moravian Church Settlements’ in Europe and North America.
