Cyprus

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

• Choirokoitia (1998)
• Painted Churches in the Troodos Region (1985)
• Paphos (1980)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Church of Ayios Sozomenos, Galata (extension to "Painted Churches in the Troodos Region") (2002)
• Church of Ayios Mamas, Louvaras (extension to "Painted Churches in the Troodos") (2002)
• Church of Panayia Chrysokourdaliotissa, Kourdali (extension to "Painted Churches in the Troodos Region") (2002)
• The rural settlement of Fikardou (2002)
• Mathiatis South (2002)
• Kionia (2002)
• Khandria (2002)
• Troodos, Mt. Olympus (2002)
• Malounta Bridge (2002)
• Klirou Bridge (2002)
• Agioi Varnavas and Ilarion at Peristerona (Five-domed churches) (2004)
• Agia Paraskevi at Geroskipou (Five-domed churches) (2004)

News

• May 11, 2007 Director of World Heritage Centre Delivers 4th Dinos Leventis Memorial Lecture in Cyprus

Events

• Oct 20, 2008 - Oct 26, 2008 VSMM 2008: Digital Heritage 2.0
• Sep 24, 1997 - Jun 30, 1998 Bikeabout To Launch Circum-Mediterranean Tour Of World Heritage Sites

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 1980 - 1987
• 1991 - 1997

Contacts

• H. E. Mrs Edmée Leventis
  Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of Cyprus to UNESCO
  1, rue Miollis
  Bureau M7.30
  75732 Paris Cedex 15
  Tel: 01.45.00.35.05
  Fax: 01.45.01.20.53
  EMail: delcypunesco@leventisparis.com
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Cyprus National Commission for UNESCO
  President: Mrs Loukia Hadjigavriel
  Secretary-General: Dr (Ms) Eleni Nikita
  Ministry of Education and Culture
  Kimonos & Thoukididou Corner
  CY - 1434 NICOSIA
  CYPRUS
  Tel: (357) 22 800 993
  Fax: (357) 22 800 995
  EMail: ghoplarou@moec.gov.cy;
  Source: UNESCO/ERC