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Nominations to the World Heritage List
WHC/17/41.COM/8B


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Title
Nominations to the World Heritage List
Date:
Friday, 19 May 2017
Code:
WHC/17/41.COM/8B
Session
Decisions
41COM/8B.2/ Mole National Park (Ghana) 41COM/8B.3/ W-Arly-Pendjari Complex (Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger) 41COM/8B.5/ Bhitarkanika Conservation Area (India) 41COM/8B.7/ Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe (Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Italy, Germany, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine) 41COM/8B.8/ Los Alerces National Park (Argentina) 41COM/8B.9/ Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley: originary habitat of Mesoamerica (Mexico) 41COM/8B.10/ Mbanza Kongo, Vestiges of the Capital of the former Kingdom of Kongo (Angola) 41COM/8B.11/ Asmara: a Modernist City of Africa (Eritrea) 41COM/8B.12/ ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape (South Africa) 41COM/8B.13/ As-Salt Eclectic Architecture (1865-1925), Origins and Evolution of an Architectural Language in the Levant (Jordan) 41COM/8B.14/ Khor Dubai, a Traditional Merchants’ Harbour (United Arab Emirates) 41COM/8B.15/ Temple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura (Cambodia) 41COM/8B.16/ Kulangsu, a Historic International Settlement (China) 41COM/8B.17/ Historic City of Ahmadabad (India) 41COM/8B.18/ Historic City of Yazd (Islamic Republic of Iran) 41COM/8B.19/ Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region (Japan) 41COM/8B.20/ Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace (Azerbaijan) 41COM/8B.21/ Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar (Croatia, Italy, Montenegro) 41COM/8B.22/ Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap (Denmark) 41COM/8B.23/ Taputapuātea (France) 41COM/8B.24/ Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura (Germany) 41COM/8B.25/ Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System (Poland) 41COM/8B.26/ Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of the town-island of Sviyazhsk (Russian Federation) 41COM/8B.27/ Talayotic Minorca (Spain) 41COM/8B.28/ Aphrodisias (Turkey) 41COM/8B.29/ Naumburg Cathedral and related sites in the Cultural Landscape of the Rivers Saale and Unstrut (Germany) 41COM/8B.30/ The English Lake District (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) 41COM/8B.32/ Strasbourg, Grande-Île and Neustadt (France) 41COM/8B.33/ Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau (Germany) 41COM/8B.35/ Valongo Wharf Archaeological Site (Brazil) 41COM/8C.1/ Update of the List of World Heritage in Danger (Inscribed Properties)
Activities
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Description

This document presents the nominations to be examined by the Committee at its 41st session (Krakow, 2017). It is divided into two sections:

Part I Examination of nominations of natural, mixed and cultural sites to the World Heritage List

Part II Record of the physical attributes of each site being discussed at the 41st session

The document presents for each nomination the proposed Draft Decision based on the recommendations of the appropriate Advisory Body(ies) as included in WHC/17/41.COM/INF.8B1 and WHC/17/41.COM/INF.8B2, and it provides a record of the physical attributes of each site being discussed at the 41st session. The information is presented in two parts:

  • a table of the total surface area of each site and any buffer zone proposed, together with the geographic coordinates of each site's approximate centre point; and
  • a set of separate tables presenting the component parts of each of the 15 proposed serial sites.
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Language: English en
Editor: UNESCO
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