Unesco has added four cultural assets from Germany to the Memory of the World register. Ten manuscripts from the court school of Emperor Charlemagne with the Trier Ada Gospel Book as their main work.
The Behaim Globe in the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nuremberg is the oldest surviving globe in the world. The Executive Board of Unesco approved the inclusion of a total of 64 documents in the international UNESCO registry.496 documents are now part of the memory register worldwide, including 28 from Germany.