State of Conservation
16
Reports
16
Properties concerned
13
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2023close
Date end:2023close
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| abu menaAbu Mena | egypt Egypt |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Encroachments within the property and inappropriate recent constructions; Lack of engagement with local communities and other stakeholders |
Yes |
| aksumAksum | ethiopia Ethiopia |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 Impact of the recent conflict on cultural heritage in the Tigray region |
No |
| ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development |
No |
| chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru Peru |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
| coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure |
Yes |
| forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana Ghana |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
| fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa | south africa South Africa |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage |
No |
| gelati monasteryGelati Monastery | georgia Georgia |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
No |
| historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
| island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal Senegal |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
| old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès | libya Libya |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fires |
Yes |
| old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen Yemen |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
| rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka Sri Lanka |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings; General deterioration of the Golden Temple |
No |
| rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia Ethiopia |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
| tarnowskie gory lead-silver-zinc mine and its underground water management systemTarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System | poland Poland |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
| tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | 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.
