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Nominations to the World Heritage List
WHC-11/35.COM/8B

Title
Nominations to the World Heritage List
Date:
Friday, 6 May 2011
Code:
WHC-11/35.COM/8B
Decisions
35COM/8B.1/ Changes to Names of Properties Inscribed on the World Heritage List - Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites 35COM/8B.2/ Changes to Names of Properties Inscribed on the World Heritage List - Chitwan National Park 35COM/8B.3/ Changes to Names of Properties Inscribed on the World Heritage List - Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao 35COM/8B.4/ Natural Properties - Trinational Sangha (Congo / Cameroon / Central African Republic) 35COM/8B.5/ Natural Properties - Pendjari National Park (Benin) 35COM/8B.6/ Natural Properties - Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Kenya) 35COM/8B.7/ Natural Properties - Ningaloo Coast (Australia) 35COM/8B.8/ Natural Properties - Wudalianchi National Park (China) 35COM/8B.9/ Natural Properties - Western Ghats (India) 35COM/8B.10/ Natural Properties - Harra Protected Area (Islamic Republic of Iran) 35COM/8B.11/ Natural Properties - Ogasawara Islands (Japan) 35COM/8B.12/ Natural Properties - Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, under the additional criterion (x) (Viet Nam) 35COM/8B.13/ Natural Properties - Ancient Beech Forests of Germany (Germany) 35COM/8B.14/ Mixed Properties - Saloum Delta (Senegal) 35COM/8B.15/ Mixed Properties - Wadi Rum Protected Area (Jordan) 35COM/8B.16/ Mixed Properties - Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park (Jamaica) 35COM/8B.17/ Cultural Properties - Oke-Idanre Cultural Landscape (Nigeria) 35COM/8B.20/ Cultural Properties - Pearling, testimony of an island economy (Bahrain) 35COM/8B.21/ Cultural Properties - Historical City of Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) 35COM/8B.22/ Cultural Properties - Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe (Sudan) 35COM/8B.23/ Cultural Properties - Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Syrian Arab Republic) 35COM/8B.24/ Cultural Properties - Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas) (United Arab Emirates) 35COM/8B.25/ Cultural Properties - West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou (China) 35COM/8B.26/ Cultural Properties - The Persian Garden (Islamic Republic of Iran) 35COM/8B.27/ Cultural Properties - Yapese Stone Money Sites in Palau and Yap (Palau / Micronesia) 35COM/8B.28/ Cultural Properties - Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai (Mongolia) 35COM/8B.29/ Cultural Properties - Citadel of the Ho Dynasty (Viet Nam) 35COM/8B.30/ Cultural Properties - Hiraizumi - Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Japan) 35COM/8B.31/ Cultural Properties - Fagus Factory in Alfeld (Germany) 35COM/8B.32/ Cultural Properties - Land of Caves and Hiding in the Judean Lowlands, Maresha, Bet-Guvrin and Adulam (Israel) 35COM/8B.33/ Cultural Properties - The Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.) (Italy) 35COM/8B.34/ Cultural Properties - Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana (Spain) 35COM/8B.35/ Cultural Properties - Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps (Switzerland / Austria / France / Germany / Italy / Slovenia) 35COM/8B.36/ Cultural Properties - Old City and Ramparts of Alanya with Seljuk Shipyard (Turkey) 35COM/8B.37/ Cultural Properties - Selimiye Mosque and its social Complex (Turkey) 35COM/8B.38/ Cultural Properties - Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans (Ukraine) 35COM/8B.42/ Cultural Properties - Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison (Barbados) 35COM/8B.43/ Cultural Properties - Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia (Colombia) 35COM/8B.44/ Cultural Properties - Fundidora Monterrey Blast Furnaces (Mexico) 35COM/8B.45/ Cultural Properties - León Cathedral (Nicaragua)
Description

This document presents the nominations to be examined by the Committee at its 35th session (Paris, 2011). It is divided into three sections:

I Changes to names of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

II Examination of nominations of natural, mixed and cultural properties to the World Heritage List

III Record of the physical attributes of each property being discussed at the 35th session

The Document presents for each nomination the proposed Draft Decision based on the recommendations of the appropriate Advisory Body(ies) as included in WHC-11/35.COM/INF.8B1, WHC-11/35.COM/INF.8B1.Add and WHC-11/35.COM/INF.8B2 and it provides a record of the physical attributes of each property being discussed at the 35th session. The information is presented in two parts:

  • a table of the total surface area of each property and any buffer zone proposed, together with the geographic coordinates of each site's approximate centre point; and
  • a set of separate tables presenting the component parts of each of the 17 proposed serial properties. 
Decisions required:

The Committee is requested to examine the recommendations and Draft Decisions presented in this Document, and, in accordance with paragraph 153 of the Operational Guidelines, take its Decisions concerning inscription on the World Heritage List in the following four categories:

(a) properties which it inscribes on the World Heritage List;

(b) properties which it decides not to inscribe on the World Heritage List;

(c) properties whose consideration is referred;

(d) properties whose consideration is deferred.

Author:
World Heritage Centre
Language: English en
Editor: UNESCO
Publisher: UNESCO
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