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State of Conservation

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Date Start: 2013close
Date end:2013close
Threats* : Management systems/ management planclose
Abu Mena (2013)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Aksum (2013)
States Parties: Ethiopia
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3
Alto Douro Wine Region (2013)
States Parties: Portugal
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata (2013)
States Parties: Mauritania
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Ancient City of Damascus (2013)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Ancient City of Nessebar (2013)
States Parties: Bulgaria
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (2013)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (2013)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata (2013)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Series of structural collapses at the property
Archaeological Site of Cyrene (2013)
States Parties: Libya
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) (2013)
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures
Danger List:  Yes
Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (2013)
States Parties: State of Palestine
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Urgent and necessary consolidation works required (roofing, ...)
Danger List:  Yes
Brasilia (2013)
States Parties: Brazil
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue (2013)
States Parties: Hungary
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage
Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville (2013)
States Parties: Spain
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (2013)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices
Danger List:  Yes
Chavin (Archaeological Site) (2013)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2013
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
City of Potosí (2013)
States Parties: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Instability and risk of collapse of the Cerro Rico; Deficiencies in conservation: special attention required for the restoration and upgrading of structures with residential use and the archaeological industrial heritage
City of Quito (2013)
States Parties: Ecuador
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Colonial City of Santo Domingo (2013)
States Parties: Dominican Republic
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Coro and its Port (2013)
States Parties: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Serious deterioration of materials and structure; b) Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property; c) Absence of detailed and technical information on the state of conservation of the property since 2007;
Danger List:  Yes
Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands (2013)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of monitoring
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (2013)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors and the lack of maintenance
Danger List:  Yes
Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region (2013)
States Parties: Sudan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Group of Monuments at Hampi (2013)
States Parties: India
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Areas of Istanbul (2013)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas); Land Reclamation project
Historic Cairo (2013)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance
Historic Centre of Bukhara (2013)
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre of Lima (2013)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre of Macao (2013)
States Parties: China
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (2013)
States Parties: Austria
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra (2013)
States Parties: Albania
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fire
Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa (2013)
States Parties: China
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso (2013)
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Town of Grand-Bassam (2013)
States Parties: Côte d'Ivoire
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historic Town of Zabid (2013)
States Parties: Yemen
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (2013)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl (2013)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta (2013)
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2013)
States Parties: Chile
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction; b) Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; c) Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings such as the Leaching House are liable to structural collapse if no support is given; d) Very little conservation work carried out
Danger List:  Yes
Island of Saint-Louis (2013)
States Parties: Senegal
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants
Kasbah of Algiers (2013)
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Kathmandu Valley (2013)
States Parties: Nepal
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Kizhi Pogost (2013)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow (2013)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (2013)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre (2013)
States Parties: Ukraine
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Lamu Old Town (2013)
States Parties: Kenya
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (2013)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape (2013)
States Parties: South Africa
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan (2013)
States Parties: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Maya Site of Copan (2013)
States Parties: Honduras
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo (2013)
States Parties: Serbia
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unsatisfactory state of conservation and maintenance of the property
Danger List:  Yes
Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (2013)
States Parties: Afghanistan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Danger List:  Yes
National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers (2013)
States Parties: Haiti
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Neolithic Site of Çatalhöyük (2013)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (2013)
States Parties: Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add.2
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments
Danger List:  Yes
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (2013)
States Parties: Sri Lanka
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Old Town of Lijiang (2013)
States Parties: China
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Old Towns of Djenné (2013)
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings
Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (2013)
States Parties: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Petra (2013)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Royal Palaces of Abomey (2013)
States Parties: Benin
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Fire; Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2013)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric
Danger List:  Yes
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures (2013)
States Parties: Uzbekistan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Conservation of urban fabric
Samarra Archaeological City (2013)
States Parties: Iraq
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Taxila (2013)
States Parties: Pakistan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-2000/CONF.204/10
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Lack of vegetation control
Timbuktu (2013)
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture (2013)
States Parties: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Tomb of Askia (2013)
States Parties: Mali
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7A.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Danger List:  Yes
Tyre (2013)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (2013)
States Parties: Jordan
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security
Upper Middle Rhine Valley (2013)
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2013
Document Source: WHC-13/37.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Management systems/ management plan
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Afghanistan Albania Algeria Austria Benin Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Bulgaria Chile China Côte d'Ivoire Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia Germany Haiti Honduras Hungary India Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Italy Jordan Kenya Lebanon Libya Mali Mauritania Nepal Pakistan Panama Peru Portugal Russian Federation Senegal Serbia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka State of Palestine Sudan Syrian Arab Republic Türkiye Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania Uzbekistan Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Yemen
Threats
Management systems/ management plan 73

* : The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).

** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.


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