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Decision 20 COM VIII.C
Inscription: Upper Svaneti (Georgia)

Upper Svaneti

709

Georgia

C (iv) (v)

The Committee decided to inscribe the nominated property on the basis of cultural criteria (iv) and (v), considering that the region of Upper Svaneti is of outstanding universal value being an exceptional landscape that has preserved to a remarkable degree its original medieval appearance, notable for the distribution, form, and architecture of its human settlements.

Decision Code
20 COM VIII.C
Themes
Inscriptions on the World Heritage List
States Parties 1
Properties 1
Year
1996
Documents
WHC-96/CONF.201/21
Report of the Rapporteur
Context of Decision
WHC-96/CONF.201/9
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