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State of Conservation

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Reports
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Properties concerned
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States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start: 2009close
Date end:2009close
Threats* : Deliberate destruction of heritageclose
Site State Party Year Threats* Danger List
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis egypt Egypt 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene libya Libya 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Inadequate on-site security and control systems
No
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá panama Panama 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding universal value of the property
No
architectural, residential and cultural complex of the radziwill family at nesvizhArchitectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh belarus Belarus 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
bordeaux, port of the moonBordeaux, Port of the Moon france France 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue hungary Hungary 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage
No
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley afghanistan Afghanistan 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
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
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore pakistan Pakistan 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, Yes
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco mexico Mexico 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid yemen Yemen 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state)
Yes
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa peru Peru 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Material decay and abandonment of buildings, as well as the effect of heavy traffic on historic buildings
No
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works chile Chile 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: 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 ; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; 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 ; Very little conservation work carried out
Yes
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou morocco Morocco 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: a) Partial abandonment of the property;
No
minaret and archaeological remains of jamMinaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam afghanistan Afghanistan 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Inclination of the Minaret
Yes
samarkand – crossroad of culturesSamarkand – Crossroad of Cultures uzbekistan Uzbekistan 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
tipasaTipasa algeria Algeria 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, No
vredefort domeVredefort Dome south africa South Africa 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, 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 2009 Deliberate destruction of heritage, 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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