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Decision - 27COM 8C.27 - Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape (Mongolia)

The World Heritage Committee,

1. Defers the nomination of the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape, Mongolia, to allow the State Party to clarify the boundaries of the property. A proposal for a wider cultural landscape should include assurances that the protection of natural as well as cultural values will be addressed;

2. Encourages the State Party to consider an alternative location for the proposed visitor centre at Kharkhorum.

Documents
PDF Original Decision Document
Context of Decision
PDF WHC-03/27.COM/08C
PDF WHC-03/27.COM/INF.08A
PDF WHC-03/27.COM/INF.08A Add
PDF WHC-03/27.COM/INF.08B
PDF WHC-03/27.COM/INF.08C
Themes: Inscriptions on the World Heritage List
Focal Point: APA
States Parties: Mongolia
Properties: Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
Session: 27COM