Kazakhstan

Date of acceptance of the Convention:
Friday, April 29, 1994
Friday, April 29, 1994
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List
Cultural
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi (2003)
- Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Tamgaly (2004)
Natural
Properties submitted on the Tentative List
- Turkic sanctuary of Merke (1998)
- Megalithic mausolea of the Begazy-Dandybai culture (1998)
- Barrows with stone ranges of the Tasmola culture (1998)
- Petroglyphs of Eshkiolmes (1998)
- Petroglyphs of Arpa-Uzen (1998)
- Paleolithic sites and geomorphology of Karatau mountain range (1998)
- Archaeological sites of Otrar oasis (1998)
- Cultural landscape of Ulytau (1998)
- Steppe and Lakes of North Kazakhstan (2002)
- Northern Tyan-Shan (Ile-Alatau State National Park) (2002)
- State National Natural Park "Altyn-Emel" (2002)
- Aksu-Zhabagly state natural reserve (2002)
News
- Recommendation adopted by the participants of ten Asian countries of a serial Itinerant Workshop on the Conservation and Management of Persian, Timurid and Mughal Architecture Apr 22, 2009
- Canadian fossil park, an Icelandic volcanic island and archipelago in Yemen among sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List Jul 7, 2008
- Paper Series N°12 "The State of World Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (2003)" Apr 4, 2005
Events
- Expert Meeting: Nomination of Rock Art sites in Central Asia to World Heritage List May 29, 2009
- UNESCO Sub-regional Workshop on the Serial World Heritage Nomination of the Silk Roads May 18, 2009 - May 24, 2009
- Final Itinerant Workshop on the Conservation and Management of Persian, Timurid and Mogul Architecture Apr 6, 2009 - Apr 12, 2009
- World Heritage Sub-regional Consultative Workshop for Promotion of Transbounday co-operation Sep 2, 2008 - Sep 5, 2008
- UNESCO Sub-regional Workshop on the Serial World Heritage Nomination of the Silk Roads Jun 2, 2008 - Jun 5, 2008
- Second Itinerant Workshop on the Conservation and Management of Persian, Timurid and Mogul Architecture Apr 21, 2008 - May 2, 2008
- First Itinerant Workshop on the Conservation and Management of Persian, Timurid and Mogul Architecture Nov 26, 2007 - Dec 6, 2007
- Sub-Regional Meeting on the Nomination of the West Tien-Shan as Transboundary Natural Heritage Site Jul 18, 2007 - Jul 19, 2007
- Central Asian and China Sub-regional Workshop on Serial World Heritage Nomination of the Silk Road Apr 16, 2007 - Apr 21, 2007
- UNESCO Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on the Silk Road World Heritage nomination Aug 1, 2006 - Aug 8, 2006
- Rountable On Internet And Heritage Promotion In Central Asia Sep 23, 1997 - Sep 24, 1997
Official Relations (UNESCO/ERC)
- H. E. Mr Olzhas O. Suleimenov
Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of the Republic of Kazakhstan to UNESCO
Source: UNESCO/ERC - Kazakhstan National Commission for UNESCO
Source: UNESCO/ERC
Other sources of information within UNESCO
- UNESCO Worldwide (UNESCO/BPI)
- Intangible Cultural Heritage (UNESCO/CLT/ITH)
- Cultural Heritage Laws Database (UNESCO/CLT/NATLAWS)
- Ratified Convention (UNESCO/LA)
- Biosphere Reserves (UNESCO/SC)
- Documents & Publications (UNESCO/UNESDOC)
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