Russian Federation

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (25)

Cultural

• Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad (1993)
• Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye (1994)
• Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent (2003)
• Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands (1992)
• Curonian Spit (2000)
• Ensemble of the Ferrapontov Monastery (2000)
• Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent (2004)
• Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin (2000)
• Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (1990)
• Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings (1992)
• Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl (2005)
• Kizhi Pogost (1990)
• Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow (1990)
• Struve Geodetic Arc (2005)
• White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal (1992)

Natural

• Central Sikhote-Alin (2001)
• Golden Mountains of Altai (1998)
• Lake Baikal (1996)
• Lena Pillars Nature Park (2012)
• Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve (2004)
• Putorana Plateau (2010)
• Uvs Nuur Basin (2003)
• Virgin Komi Forests (1995)
• Volcanoes of Kamchatka (1996)
• Western Caucasus (1999)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List (26)

• Historical and Cultural Jeyrakh-Assa Reservation (1996)
• The architectural and historical complex "Shelter of count N.P. Cheremetev" (1996)
• The Valamo archipelago (1996)
• The National Park of Vodlozerof (1996)
• The Bolgar historical-architectural complex (1998)
• The ensemble of former city building of Sviyazhsk (1998)
• Centre historique d'Irkoutsk (1998)
• Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (1998)
• Rostov Kremlin (1998)
• Railway Bridge Over Yenissey River (2000)
• Historic Center of the Yenisseisk (2000)
• Church of Prince Dimitri "On Blood" (2001)
• Great Pskov (2002)
• Petroglyphs of Sikachi-Alyan (2003)
• Daurian Steppes (Daursky State Biosphere Reserve) (2005)
• The Commander Islands (Comandorsky State Nature Reserve) (2005)
• Magadansky State Nature Reserve (2005)
• Krasnoyarsk Stolby (2007)
• The Great Vasyugan Mire (2007)
• Ensemble of the Astrakhan Kremlin (2008)
• The Ilmensky mountains (2008)
• The archeological site of Tanais (2009)
• Russian Kremlins (2010)
• Bikin River Valley (Extension of the "Central Sikhote-Alin") (2010)
• Architectural and Park Ensemble "Tsar's Country Estate Izmaylovo" (2011)
• Bashkir Ural (2012)

Activities

• World Heritage Youth Forum (2002) Russia

News

• Nine members elected to World Heritage Committee Monday, November 7, 2011
• Greenpeace and WWF present 125,000 signatures to UNESCO to save world’s oldest, deepest and largest lake Wednesday, June 30, 2010
• Message from Francesco Bandarin, Director of the World Heritage Centre, on current conservation issues at Lake Baikal Friday, June 18, 2010
• UNESCO welcomes backing by President of Russian Federation for the preservation of St Petersburg Thursday, June 3, 2010
• New Publication on Frozen Tombs of the Altai Mountains Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Events

• International World Heritage Youth Forum: Living with Heritage: Temple, Environment and People (T.E.P.) Jun 8, 2013 - Jun 17, 2013
• International Youth Model of the World Heritage Committee Jul 1, 2012 - Jul 9, 2012
• 36th Session of World Heritage Committee Youth Forum: Kazan (Republic of Tatarstan) Jul 1, 2012 - Jul 9, 2012
• Gala event dedicated to the 40th anniversary at the Saint Peter and Paul Fortress Jun 30, 2012
• International Youth Forum: Water and World Heritage May 30, 2012 - Jun 20, 2012

Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI) Source: UNESCO/ERI

• H. E. Mrs Eleonora Mitrofanova
  Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of the Russian Federation to UNESCO
  Web Site: http://www.unesco.mid.ru
  
• Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO
  Web Site: http://www.unesco.ru