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Decision - 28COM 14B.39 - Nominations of Cultural Properties to the World Heritage List (Kuressaare Fortress)

The World Heritage Committee,


1. Defers the nomination of Kuressaare Fortress, Estonia, to allow the State Party to prepare a comparative analysis that clearly demonstrates the outstanding universal value of the site within the relevant historic and cultural context;


2. Encourages the authorities to consider the possibility of enlarging the nominated area to include the historic town of Kuressaare;


3. Further encourages the authorities to finalise the conservation plan as soon as possible as a necessary complement to the management system.

Documents
PDF Original Decision Document
Context of Decision
PDF WHC-04/28.COM/14B Add
PDF WHC-04/28.COM/14B Rev
PDF WHC-04/28.COM/INF.14A
PDF WHC-04/28.COM/INF.14A Add
Themes: Inscriptions on the World Heritage List
States Parties: Estonia
Session: 28COM