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State of Conservation

80
Reports
20
Properties concerned
12
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start: 1991close
Threats* : Illegal activitiesclose
Region: Asia and the Pacificclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ajanta cavesAjanta Caves india India 1997 Illegal activities, No
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains china China 2004 Illegal activities, No
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2004 Illegal activities, Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2003 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2002 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2001 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 2000 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1999 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1998 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
angkorAngkor cambodia Cambodia 1997 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Urgent problems of conservation
Yes
complex of hue monumentsComplex of Hué Monuments viet nam Viet Nam 2006 Illegal activities, No
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2016 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2015 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2014 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2013 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions)
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2012 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions).
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2011 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions).
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2010 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings; Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions)
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2009 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: a) Risk of imminent collapse of the Giant Buddha nichesb) Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintingse) Anti-personnel mines and unexploded ordinances (i.e. munitions)
Yes
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2008 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of imminent collapse of the Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings
Yes
elephanta cavesElephanta Caves india India 1997 Illegal activities, No
ellora cavesEllora Caves india India 1997 Illegal activities, No
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi india India 2009 Illegal activities, No
group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi india India 2008 Illegal activities, No
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan india India 2023 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions
No
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan india India 2021 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions
No
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan india India 2018 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions
No
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan india India 2016 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions
No
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta pakistan Pakistan 2023 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
No
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta pakistan Pakistan 2021 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
No
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta pakistan Pakistan 2019 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
No
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta pakistan Pakistan 2017 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb
No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 2004 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Fire
Yes
khajuraho group of monumentsKhajuraho Group of Monuments india India 2000 Illegal activities, No
mahabodhi temple complex at bodh gayaMahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya india India 2004 Illegal activities, No
mahabodhi temple complex at bodh gayaMahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya india India 2003 Illegal activities, No
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2023 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2021 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2019 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2018 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2017 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2016 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2015 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2014 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2013 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2012 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: b) Inclination of the Minaret;
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2011 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2010 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2009 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2003 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Need for consolidation and restoration of the monument
Yes
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2023 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2021 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2018 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2016 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2014 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2013 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2012 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2011 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2010 Illegal activities, No
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications sri lanka Sri Lanka 2009 Illegal activities, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2021 Illegal activities, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2018 Illegal activities, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2016 Illegal activities, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2014 Illegal activities, No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2012 Illegal activities, Yes
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2006 Illegal activities, Yes
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur bangladesh Bangladesh 2004 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Absence of photographic information and lack of action taken with regard to the “fragmentary terracotta plaques in the custodian’s house”
No
state historical and cultural park “ancient merv”State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” turkmenistan Turkmenistan 2004 Illegal activities, No
state historical and cultural park “ancient merv”State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” turkmenistan Turkmenistan 2003 Illegal activities, No
temple zone of sambor prei kuk, archaeological site of ancient ishanapuraTemple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura cambodia Cambodia 2023 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples
No
temple zone of sambor prei kuk, archaeological site of ancient ishanapuraTemple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura cambodia Cambodia 2021 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples
No
temple zone of sambor prei kuk, archaeological site of ancient ishanapuraTemple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura cambodia Cambodia 2019 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples
No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2012 Illegal activities, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2009 Illegal activities, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2008 Illegal activities, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2007 Illegal activities, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2005 Illegal activities, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2004 Illegal activities, No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2003 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Concrete reinforcement of the Nam Khan river bank ; Construction of walls along the riverbank of the Mekong;
No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2002 Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Concrete reinforcement of the Nam Khan river bank ; Construction of walls along the riverbank of the Mekong;
No

* : 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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