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State of Conservation

73
Reports
37
Properties concerned
32
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:2005close
Threats* : Financial resourcesclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
agra fortAgra Fort india India 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of Agra Fort
No
agra fortAgra Fort india India 2003 Financial resources, No
ancient ksour of ouadane, chinguetti, tichitt and oualataAncient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata mauritania Mauritania 2001 Financial resources, No
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic 1997 Financial resources, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees
No
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings ghana Ghana 1999 Financial resources, No
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings ghana Ghana 1997 Financial resources, No
butrintButrint albania Albania 2003 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
Yes
butrintButrint albania Albania 2002 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
Yes
butrintButrint albania Albania 2001 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
Yes
butrintButrint albania Albania 2000 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
Yes
butrintButrint albania Albania 1999 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
Yes
butrintButrint albania Albania 1998 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
Yes
butrintButrint albania Albania 1997 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
No
butrintButrint albania Albania 1996 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for monitoring of the situation at the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2003 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2002 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2001 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 2000 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 1999 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 1998 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) peru Peru 1993 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the site
No
city of cuzcoCity of Cuzco peru Peru 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deliberate neglect of historic properties
No
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 1999 Financial resources, No
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 1998 Financial resources, No
city of quitoCity of Quito ecuador Ecuador 1993 Financial resources, No
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri india India 2004 Financial resources, No
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri india India 2003 Financial resources, No
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore pakistan Pakistan 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of capacity in conservation techniques; b) Lack of monitoring system
Yes
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore pakistan Pakistan 2003 Financial resources, Yes
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions ghana Ghana 1998 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere
No
hanseatic city of lubeckHanseatic City of Lübeck germany Germany 1994 Financial resources, No
historic centre of saint petersburg and related groups of monumentsHistoric Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments russian federation Russian Federation 1993 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Steady deterioration of the city's pysical environment; Large-scale rehabilitation project for the Hermitage
No
historic centre of sighişoaraHistoric Centre of Sighişoara romania Romania 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the monuments in general and the fortification in particular
No
historical monuments of mtskhetaHistorical Monuments of Mtskheta georgia Georgia 1999 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Critical conditions of particularly two archaeological sites
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1997 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1995 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
No
island of mozambiqueIsland of Mozambique mozambique Mozambique 1994 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Precarious state of conservation of the stone
No
jesuit missions of la santisima trinidad de paraná and jesus de tavarangueJesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue paraguay Paraguay 2003 Financial resources, No
jesuit missions of the guaranis: san ignacio mini, santa ana, nuestra senora de loreto and santa maria mayor (argentina), ruins of sao miguel das missoes (brazil)Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) argentina,brazil Argentina
Brazil
2003 Financial resources, No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 1993 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
No
kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley nepal Nepal 1992 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for restoration/consolidation works
No
khami ruins national monumentKhami Ruins National Monument zimbabwe Zimbabwe 1996 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for structural stabilization and repair of collapsed sections of walls
No
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Fragile wooden heritage
No
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 1994 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of fire /lightning protection; Deformation and deterioration of the structures
No
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 1993 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of fire /lightning protection; Deformation and deterioration of the structures
No
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost russian federation Russian Federation 1992 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of fire /lightning protection; Deformation and deterioration of the structures
No
lamu old townLamu Old Town kenya Kenya 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Fire; b) Lack of law enforcement
No
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2003 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for consolidation and restoration of the monument
Yes
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers haiti Haiti 1993 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Consolidation of the Sans Souci Palace and rehabilitation of the Royal Gardens required
No
old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Lack of maintenance; b) Natural factors
Yes
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian china China 2001 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Industrial pollution
No
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian china China 2000 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations
No
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian china China 1999 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations
No
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian china China 1996 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations
No
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2005 Financial resources, Yes
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2004 Financial resources, Yes
rice terraces of the philippine cordillerasRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras philippines Philippines 2003 Financial resources, Yes
robben islandRobben Island south africa South Africa 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: a) Difficulties with operational aspects of maintenance and conservation implementation ; b) Lack of appropriate conservation of the built heritage; c) Lack of integration of natural values in management of site
No
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Collapsing monuments due to lack of maintenance
No
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur bangladesh Bangladesh 2005 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Lack of monitoring system
No
taj mahalTaj Mahal india India 2004 Financial resources, No
taj mahalTaj Mahal india India 2003 Financial resources, No
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1997 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1995 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1994 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
Yes
timbuktuTimbuktu mali Mali 1990 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques
No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2004 Financial resources,
Other Threats: State of conservation of mosaics and other exposed structures
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2003 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
Yes
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2002 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges
No
town of luang prabangTown of Luang Prabang lao people's democratic republic Lao People's Democratic Republic 2004 Financial resources, No
vilnius historic centreVilnius Historic Centre lithuania Lithuania 1995 Financial resources,
Other Threats: Need for a comprehensive rehabilitation programme
No
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2004 Financial resources, Yes

* : 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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