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Le Portail du monastère de Ripoll, construit au XIIe siècle, est un chef-d'œuvre de l'art roman, un arc de triomphe grandiose et majestueux qui mène à l'église de Santa Maria. Il s'agit d'une pièce unique qui a été surnommée la "Bible en pierre", et elle est considérée comme un point de repère incontesté dans l'art roman catalan et une bannière de la culture monastique ...
Tentative Lists Score 18.87469 Date 01/2015
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Voies romaines et cités archéologiques d’Hippone ( Annaba) ; Calama ( Guelma) ; Thibilis (Announa) ; Thubursicu Numidarum (Khamissa), Madaure (M’daourouch); Thagaste (Souk Ahras) ; Castellum Tidditanorum (Tiddis) ; Thagura (Taoura ); Milev ( Mila); Sitifis (Sétif); Caesarea ( Cherchel ); Cartenae ( Ténès); Theveste ( Tébessa) et Tubunae ( Tobna).Parmi les pères de ...
Tentative Lists Score 13.395358 Date 12/2002
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Situé dans le Centre-ouest du pays, le site archéologique de Sbeïtla renferme les vestiges de la ville antique de Sufetula Musuniorum (Sufetula des Musunii). Fondée ex nihilo par l’administration romaine au cours du 3e quart du 1er siècle après J.C. L’agglomération a été établie sur un plateau assez plat dans une boucle de l’oued Sbeïtla, immédiatement en contrebas d’une ...
Tentative Lists Score 12.457138 Date 04/2021
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Saline Royale d'Arc-et-Senans, France,[in French only] A l'occasion des 20 ans de son inscription sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial, et des 30 ans de la Charte de l'UNESCO, l'Institut Claude Nicolas Ledoux propose des rencontres qui auront lieu le 20 septembre 2002 sur le theme : « Patrimoine mondial - Patrimoines industriels ».
Events Score 12.322756 Date 09/2002
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Republic of Moldova République de Moldova República de Moldova Республика Молдова مولدوفا 摩尔多瓦共和国 The Republic of Moldova
States Parties Score 11.827182 Date 09/2002
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Le Massif du Mont-Blanc dont le sommet (4.810 mètres) est le plus haut d'Europe est un milieu naturel unique et exceptionnel. Le Massif est d'une lisibilité parfaite et s'individualise lui-même: c'est la montagne la plus élevée, au point de courbure de l'arc alpin, 18 ou la chaine est la plus mince et oh les autres grands massifs s'écartent A ...
Tentative Lists Score 11.659959 Date 01/2008
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Le bien proposé pour inscription comprend le pont routier enjambant la gorge du Salgina entre Schiers et Schuders, dans le canton des Grisons, ainsi que son environnement immédiat. Cet ouvrage d'art a été réalisé à la suite d'un concours architectural lancé en 1928, trois ans après la levée de l'interdiction de circulation des véhicules privés dans le canton des Grisons. ...
Tentative Lists Score 11.242688 Date 01/2017
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France France Francia Франция فرنسا 法国 The French Republic
States Parties Score 11.216982 Date 06/1975
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Pulacayo is the important mining center of the second part of the 19th Century which encompassed Huanchaca, the main silver mine in Bolivia and the second largest in the world, which belonged to Aniceto Arce, former president of Bolivia. With the riches stemming from Huanchaca, the country was able to develop democratically and the economical boom allowed for the creation ...
Tentative Lists Score 10.6347065 Date 01/2003
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La mosquée al-Amiriya, 1504, est I'un des fleurons de l'architecture Tahiride du Yémen. Sa restauration est un exemple pour le Yémen et les pays voisins. Le monument en piteux état jusqu'en 1978 ou plusieurs missions étrangères commencèrent à comprendre son importance et son unicité. Car il a fallu d'abord exproprier puis détruire tous les échoppes, magasins, maisons ...
Tentative Lists Score 10.444513 Date 08/2002
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Originally published in 2007 in English, this publication has now been reprinted for the third time in English and translated into French, Spanish and Arabic. It presents twenty-six case studies from selected natural and cultural World Heritage sites in order to illustrate the impacts of climate change that have already been observed, and those that can be expected in the ...
Activities Score 10.428973 Date 03/2022
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UNESCO Headquarter, Paris,[in French only] L'exposition Lituanie dans un colis est une « chambre des merveilles » présente le patrimoine de Lituanie inscrit sur les Listes et le Registre des patrimoines de l’UNESCO. Dix boîtes cachent chacune différentes facettes d’une merveille de ce patrimoine : le centre ...
Events Score 10.393648 Date 09/2013
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The term ‘Eastern Arc’ was introduced in 1985 to describe the forest-capped ancient crystalline mountains of eastern Tanzania and south-east Kenya, which are under the influence of the Indian Ocean climatic regime, and therefore contain predictable local climates (Lovett 1985). The area has been identified in all the major analyses of global biological ...
Tentative Lists Score 10.310331 Date 10/2006
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Seminar at the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (France) on Tourism and World Heritage Sites
Activities Score 10.019878 Date 06/2022
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Two official signatures took place recently at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France to establish new Category 2 Centres dedicated to World Heritage preservation. The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) and the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), to be established respectively in South Africa and Bahrain and operated under the auspices of UNESCO, are both ...
News Score 9.994299 Date 02/2010
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Russian Federation Fédération de Russie Federación de Rusia Российская Федерация الاتحاد الروسي 俄罗斯联邦 The Russian Federation
States Parties Score 9.946579 Date 10/1988
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Turin, Italy,States Parties Meeting towards a joint nomination of areas of the Alpine Arc for the World Heritage List (Turin, Italy 5-8 July 2001)
Events Score 9.837905 Date 07/2001
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,On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), and in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, ARC-WH is delighted to announce the week-long event, World Heritage Days. Each activity is catered towards highlighting the importance of celebrating and preserving World ...
Events Score 9.831917 Date 09/2022
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The Eastern Arc Mountains are part of the larger Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot which is ranked ninth in the world. They are ancient crystalline mountains uplifted 30 mil-lion years ago stretching from the Taita Hills in Kenya to the Udzungwa Mountains in Tanzania.About thirty million years ago, the area was covered by extensive rainforest. During a cooler and ...
Tentative Lists Score 9.7507925 Date 06/2023
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The Minister of Culture from the Republic of Moldova, Ms Monica Babuc, visited the World Heritage Centre on 17 March 2016 to discuss with the Director, Ms Mechtild Rossler, and her colleagues collaboration on identifying, protecting and transmitting heritage from her country. The topic of economic benefits from sustainable tourism development for local communities was also ...
News Score 9.646606 Date 03/2016
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On 12 November 2015, H.E. Shaikha Mai Bint Mohammed Al-Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities and Chairperson of the Board of the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), presented a contribution of $200,000 USD to Mounir Bouchenaki, Director of ARC-WH to support the implementation of  the Arab States Regional Programme. Mechtild ...
News Score 9.620048 Date 11/2015
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The Ayeyawady River Corridor (ARC) covers a 400 km stretch of one of the last major undammed rivers in Asia. Tributaries originating high in Myanmar’s northern mountains flow south before joining northeast of Myitkyina to form the Ayeyawady River. The river basin lies almost entirely within Myanmar and covers nearly 60% of its land surface. Above the city of Mandalay ...
Tentative Lists Score 9.424769 Date 02/2014
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..Arab Regional Center for World Heritage Arab Regional Center for World Heritage Centre régional arabe pour le patrimoine mondial ARC-WH
Partners Score 9.359178 Date 03/2023
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Située au sud de la ville, l’église de Mandiakuy, fut successivement construite en paillote puis en banco qui s’écroula pendant l’hivernage en 1936. Construite pour la quatrième entre mars 1956 et septembre1958 par le Frère Gratien, sur financement de la communauté catholique locale, avec le soutien du Père Bernard Verspieren, l’église de Mandiakuy est un bâtiment de forme ...
Tentative Lists Score 9.229058 Date 09/2017
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Manama, Bahrain,The second regional meeting of the Arab States’ Focal Points for World Heritage (cultural and natural), will be held in Manama, Bahrain from 24 to 26 November 2013. This meeting, organized by the World Heritage Centre in collaboration with the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), will be held in the framework of the follow-up to Periodic ...
Events Score 9.157379 Date 11/2013
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Post Title: Cultural Heritage Specialist Organisation: Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) Location: Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Closing Date: 18 April, 2017 Applications: All interested applicants should submit their CV to info@arcwh.org Background of ARC-WH:The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage was established as a Category 2 Centre under the auspices ...
News Score 9.116392 Date 03/2017
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The  recently established Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) in Manama, Bahrain, is currently recruiting a Culture Heritage Specialist. The incumbent will be responsible for the implementation of Cultural Heritage Programme for the Arab Region in ARCWH. The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage was established as a Category 2 Centre under the ...
News Score 9.001429 Date 09/2012
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Djerba, Tunisia,The UNESCO World Heritage Center, the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) and the National Heritage Institute of Tunisia jointly organize a training workshop for the Maghreb countries on the concepts and mechanisms of the World Heritage Convention and the process of preparing nominations, in Djerba, Tunisia, from 11 to 15 ...
Events Score 8.825445 Date 09/2017
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The World Heritage Committee, chaired by María Jesús San Segundo, the Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of Spain to UNESCO, has inscribed Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (United Kingdom) on UNESCO’s World Heritage List and added France’s Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains as an extension to the site of Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, which was ...
News Score 8.808687 Date 06/2009
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On 20 and 21 July 2020, World Heritage Focal Points and Site Managers from 19 countries of the Arab States region, Advisory Bodies to the World Heritage Convention, the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), World Heritage experts, UNESCO Field Offices, and the World Heritage Centre (WHC) participated in a virtual meeting. The meeting, organized within the ...
News Score 8.808687 Date 07/2020
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Royal Saltworks of Arc -and-Senans, France,The Association of French World Heritage properties is organizing the 4th national training session "Mediation - World Heritage" from 12-14 November 2018, at the invitation of the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (in French). After a first session organized in autumn 2014 at the Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel, a second organized in ...
Events Score 8.695566 Date 08/2018
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From 12-14 November 2018, World Heritage Focal Points of the Arab States region came together in Manama, Bahrain for a workshop on Periodic Reporting for the World Heritage Convention. The workshop was organised and hosted by the UNESCO Category 2 Centre ARC-WH in cooperation with the World Heritage Centre and was held within the framework of the Third Cycle of Periodic ...
News Score 8.585314 Date 11/2018
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Les Tunnels ferroviaires de NJOCK sont situés dans le village de MINLOH MALOUME (chefferie du village MINLOH) dans la grande forêt du département du Nyong et Kéllé, région du Centre, plus précisément à 15 kilomètres de la ville d’ESEKA sur le tronçon ESEKA-MAKAK. Ce site est un ensemble de trois (03) tunnels réalisés à mains d'hommes dans un massif de rocher (Liaa). Les ...
Tentative Lists Score 8.548565 Date 02/2018
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L'ENSEMBLE DES MOULINS A VENT DU CHAMP DE CARTHAGENELe Champ de Carthagene s'etend au Sod de la Province de Murcie entre les Sierras de Carrascoy et Carthagene. limitant du cute NN:st avec le Mar Menor et avec, a I'Ouest, le Corredor del Guadalentin- sur one superticie de 1.700 Km.Cette vallee est une depression tectonique qui affecte les strates paleozoiques ...
Tentative Lists Score 8.538361 Date 06/1998
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Yemen, Legal frameworks, governance and management systems Ground transport infrastructure: roading Livestock grazing: sheep, goat and cattle Invasive species Fishing and collection of marine resources Solid waste: primarily in and around main settlements ,The State Party did not submit a report on the state of conservation of the property, as was requested in Decision 37 ...
State of Conservation Score 8.339226 Date 05/2015
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Kahurangi National Park (452,889 ha) occupies the north-west corner of Nelson at the northern end of the South Island. Farewell Spit Nature Reserve (11,423 ha) extends out from the park's northernmost point near Cape Farewell, as an arc around the northern side of Golden Bay.The geodiversity of Kahurangi National Park is the most complex in any of New Zealand's ...
Tentative Lists Score 8.336493 Date 03/2007
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Paris, France,[in French only] Partout et de tous temps, le talent des hommes a produit d’immenses chefs-d’oeuvre, expressions materielles ou immaterielles de l’esprit des lieux. Depuis presque deux cents ans, en France, les responsables politiques et les acteurs culturels ont elabore des doctrines et des corpus de regles patrimoniales pour identifier, preserver et ...
Events Score 8.197558 Date 10/2014
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The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) and ICOMOS International in collaboration with ICCROM and IUCN, are organizing a Capacity Building programme for World Heritage Professionals in the Arab Region. This programme aims to build a strong network of experts from the Arab Region that will assist the Arab States, the Advisory Bodies, and all World Heritage ...
News Score 8.185329 Date 07/2018
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On 23 November 2020, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, in cooperation with the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), organized an online meeting on “World Heritage in Danger in the Arab States Region, Processes and Actions”. Focal points and site managers responsible for properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in the Arab States region, as ...
News Score 8.185329 Date 12/2020
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Estonia Estonie Estonia Эстония إستونيا 爱沙尼亚 The Republic of Estonia
States Parties Score 8.166931 Date 10/1995
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Latvia Lettonie Letonia Латвия لاتفيا 拉脱维亚 The Republic of Latvia
States Parties Score 8.148504 Date 01/1995
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Dominant le Pays d'Aix en Provence, la montagne Sainte-Victoire est un relief caractéristique de la "Provence calcaire" : elle culmine a 1000 mètres.C'est d'abord un site naturel très riche en raison de son patrimoine paléontologique (œufs de dinosaures), de la diversité' de sa flore (un millier d'espèces ont été répertoriées) et de sa faune ...
Tentative Lists Score 8.101033 Date 09/1996
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Belarus Bélarus Belarús Беларусь بيلاروس 白俄罗斯 The Republic of Belarus
States Parties Score 8.057599 Date 10/1988
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Lithuania Lituanie Lituania Литва ليتوانيا 立陶宛 The Republic of Lithuania
States Parties Score 7.9511547 Date 03/1992
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Special issue on World Heritage sites in the Baltic region, at the occasion of the 30th session of the World Heritage Committee held from July 8-16 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Table of Contents A Message from UNESCO Director-General Mr Koïchiro Matsuura An Interview with His Excellency Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador ...
Publications Score 7.93943 Date 07/2006
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Finland Finlande Finlandia Финляндия فنلندا 芬兰 The Republic of Finland
States Parties Score 7.916295 Date 03/1987
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Norway Norvège Noruega Норвегия النرويج 挪威 The Kingdom of Norway
States Parties Score 7.8474855 Date 05/1977
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The UNESCO Chair for World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism Management in the Arab Region at the German University of Technology in Oman GUtech, and the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) in Bahrain, are pleased to invite academics, professionals and policymakers to participate in their upcoming international Conference Opportunities for Heritage: Fostering ...
News Score 7.802205 Date 10/2023
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Muharraq, Bahrein,A workshop on the application of the Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape, organized by the World Heritage Centre in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture of Bahrain and funded by the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), will bring together the stakeholders involved in the development of the city of Muharraq and a group of ...
Events Score 7.7630367 Date 04/2013
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The condition of the attributes of Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) is a good guide to the overall state of conservation of a World Heritage property. The categories of the condition of the attributes can be defined as follows: Lost: Loss or alteration to most aspects of this attribute has occurred and has caused a major loss of significance of this attribute. Seriously ...
FAQ Score 7.6696434 Date 11/2022
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Arc et Senans, France,Workshop organized by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, in partnership with IUCN, ICOMOS, ICCROM and the France-UNESCO Convention, in collaboration with the Arc et Senans World Heritage site and with financial support from the French Ministry of Culture. UNESCO's World Heritage Centre is engaged in an ambitious year-and-a-half-long initiative to ...
Events Score 7.6192575 Date 03/2008
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Ukraine Ukraine Ucrania Украина أوكرانيا 乌克兰 Ukraine
States Parties Score 7.615795 Date 10/1988
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Sweden Suède Suecia Швеция السويد 瑞典 The Kingdom of Sweden
States Parties Score 7.5520897 Date 01/1985
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Narcondam Island is a 6.8 km² oceanic island of volcanic origin located about 240 km northeast of Port Blair in the Andaman Islands, in the Bay of Bengal. The boundaries are clearly defined, being an isolated island.
Tentative Lists Score 7.5415115 Date 04/2014
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Baku Congress Centre, Baku, Azerbaijan,On the occasion of the 43rd session of the World Heritage Committee, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage will be holding a side-event: Third Cycle of Periodic Reporting Exercise, Collaborative Implementation in Arab States Region. Friday 5 July 2019Baku Congress CentreBaku, Azerbaijan1:15 ...
Events Score 7.5415115 Date 07/2019
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The 35th session of the General Conference is meeting from 6-23 October 2009, and the 17th General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention will meet from 23 to 28 October 2009 at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. At the General Conference, a feasibility study on the desirability of a new UNESCO Recommendation on the conservation of the Historic ...
News Score 7.4527664 Date 10/2009
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The Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention set forth the procedures for the protection and conservation of World Heritage properties, the inscription of properties on the World Heritage List and the List of World Heritage in Danger, the granting of International Assistance under the World Heritage Fund, and the mobilization of ...
News Score 7.41759 Date 09/2020
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia,An informal meeting of Category 2 Centres related to World Heritage took place in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on 20 June 2013, on the side of the 37th Session of the World Heritage Committee (17-27 June 2013). The meeting, chaired by Mr. Giovanni Boccardi (World Heritage Centre), had an informal character and was aimed to share information on recent ...
Events Score 7.41759 Date 06/2013
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Manama, Bahrain,The UNESCO World Heritage Centre, in collaboration with the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), is organizing a regional meeting of World Heritage focal points in Manama, Bahrain, on 5 and 6 December 2023. The meeting will bring together World Heritage focal points in the Arab States, as well as representatives of ICOMOS, ICCROM, IUCN, to ...
Events Score 7.41759 Date 12/2023
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On 26 and 27 February 2019, World Heritage Focal Points of the Arab States region came together at UNESCO Headquarters (Paris, France) for a workshop in the framework of the Third Cycle of Periodic Reporting exercise which is currently being implemented in the region. The workshop, hosted by the World Heritage Centre in close cooperation with the Arab Regional Centre for ...
News Score 7.3821793 Date 03/2019
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La période d'implantation des Roças à Sao Tomé et Principe a commencé avec l'introduction de la monoculture du cacao et du café au 19ème siècle. Elle est apparue comme un centre de production agricole historico-colonial, similaire au système féodal (fermé), dont le processus de production se faisait par le biais du travail forcé, où la main-d'œuvre (les serviteurs) ...
Tentative Lists Score 7.35277 Date 01/2023
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Mali, Sand encroachment ; Vulnerability of the mosques;  Lack of financial resources; Deterioration of the rainwater drainage system; Aeolian erosion; Need for appropriate laws ,The three mosques of Djingareiber, Sankore and Sidi Yahia were placed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1990. These properties are threatened by obvious, precise and imminent ...
State of Conservation Score 7.232499 Date 12/1994
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Call to produce additional innovative resource material on specific World Heritage sites The importance of preparing new multi-media educational material focused on specific World Heritage sites in respective countries was given emphasis by participants from twenty different countries at the International conference on World Heritage in Young Hands ‘A Dialogue among ...
Activities Score 7.232499 Date 03/2022
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,[in French only] Ville d’Albi Concours d'illustrations inspirees par le texte de la Convention de 1972 ouvert a toute personne professionnel ou amateur, pratiquant les arts plastiques organise dans le cadre de la 9eme Foire internationale aux livres d'exception, mediatheque Pierre Amalric - (25 avril au 9 juin 2012) Ville de Strasbourg Journees europeennes du ...
Events Score 7.182916 Date 01/2012
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25th session of the World Heritage Committee Helsinki, Finland 25COM 11 December - 16 December 2001 Committee Members Argentina, Belgium, China, Colombia, Egypt, Finland, Greece, Hungary, India, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Oman, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, South Africa, Thailand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern ...
Committee Score 7.1815763 Date 12/2001
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The World Heritage Committee will consider the inscription of 36 sites on the World Heritage List during its next meeting from 24 June to 6 July, in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. The forthcoming 36 th session of the Committee , an independent body of 21 States Parties to the 1972 World Heritage Convention , will be chaired by. Eleonora Mitrofanova, Ambassador ...
News Score 7.0857325 Date 06/2012
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The Association of World Heritage Properties in France (ABFPM) is launching a call for candidates for the second national training session “Interpretation – World Heritage” which will be held from 7 to 9 March 2016 at the Arc-et-Senans Royal Saltworks (France). This intensive and operational training is aimed towards personnel in charged with welcoming the public to World ...
News Score 6.9601183 Date 02/2016
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The “My Heritage” short-film competition is back. The Arab Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) and the Heritage Commission in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair for World Heritage management and Sustainable Tourism in the Arab Region, is pleased to announce to invite you to participate in the third edition of the short-film competition “My ...
News Score 6.9601183 Date 04/2024
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Les Ecrins forment un massif d'un seul tenant (2710 km2), l'un des plus élevés de France, puisqu'il culmine à plus de 4000 mètres, inclut quelque 150 sommets de plus de 3000 mètres, dont une cinquantaine de plus de 3500 mètres et un très important système glaciaire de plus de 11000 ha, le deuxième de France.Il jouit d'une situation stratégique dans ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.8490963 Date 01/2002
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A site of ancient settlement Ahsiket located on the right branch of Sirdarya River in Turakargan district of Namangan region. Its area occupies the territory of more than 25 hectares. The city founded in III - II centuries B.C. and functioned up to 1219 A.D. It has been completely destroyed by Mongolian forces. The city structure consisted of the citadel, Shakhristan - the ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.7519097 Date 01/2008
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While reiterating expressions of condolence and solidarity with the people of Lebanon in the wake of the tragic explosions in Beirut on 4 August 2020,  UNESCO is taking action and organizing a meeting on 10 August together with the Directorate General of Antiquities in the Ministry of Culture of Lebanon and its partners – ALIPH, ARC-WH, Blue Shield, ICCROM, ICOM and ICOMOS ...
News Score 6.7519097 Date 08/2020
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The inscriptions of the 1000th site and Myanmar’s first property on the World Heritage List, were among the highlights of the 38th session of the World Heritage Committee, which ended today in Doha (Qatar). During its ten-day meeting, the Committee added a total of 26 new sites the List to bring the number of World Heritage Sites to 1007, in 161 countries. The ...
News Score 6.7225566 Date 06/2014
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Batroun est une ville de la côte méridionale du Liban. Se situant à environ 54 km au nord de Beyrouth, elle s’étend sur un promontoire rocheux, avec une superficie de 4.68km². Cette ville a été occupée de façon continue depuis le bronze ancien jusqu’à nos jours. En effet, les travaux archéologiques qui ont eu lieu récemment au centre de la ville ancienne de Batroun ont ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.690893 Date 11/2019
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On 25 November 2020, the World Heritage Centre held an 'Online technical meeting for Libyan properties on the List of the World Heritage in Danger' to support Libya in drafting the desired state of conservation and corrective measures for the eventual removal of Old Town of Ghadames from the List of World Heritage in Danger. The online meeting brought together ...
News Score 6.5557966 Date 12/2020
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The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), in collaboration with the Heritage Commission in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announces the open call for the second edition of the short film competition "My Heritage" as part of the "Arab Youth for Heritage" initiative. Get a chance to win a trip to Saudi Arabia to screen the winning films at the side events of the ...
News Score 6.5557966 Date 04/2023
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The following monuments are located with this area: Early Dilmun town South Burial Complex (the "Honeycomb" complex) * North Burial Complex * Late Dilmun temple * Single Burial mounds To maximize their appeal to the general public, these monuments should be promoted collectively as a single attraction. This should be done by creating a Saar Heritage Park to protect ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.5281205 Date 09/2001
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The territory of the projectible national park is situated within the limits of Zeravshan and Hissar mountain ranges of the Pamir-Alai. Fann Mountains are the most significant mountain massif among the whole system of Zerafshan and Hissar mountain ridges. This relatively small but high mountain junction situated between 390 021 ? 390 181 N and 680 021 ? 680 381 W, ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.370754 Date 04/2006
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A major international conference was organized by ICOMOS Oman at Dhofar University in Salalah, Sultanate of Oman to review archaeological heritage identification, management, and conservation, and to explore new approaches. Among the participants were experts from different parts of the world, representatives from Ministries and heritage agencies, Ambassadors of UNESCO ...
News Score 6.370754 Date 02/2015
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UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay and Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa of Bahrain today signed an agreement recognizing the Kingdom of Bahrain as the host of the 42nd session of the World Heritage Committee (Manama, Bahrain, 24 June - 4 July). This will be the second time that Bahrain hosts the World Heritage Committee since 2011 when Shaikha Mai Chaired the ...
News Score 6.370754 Date 04/2018
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The Third Cycle of Periodic Reporting (2018 – 2024), a global World Heritage conservation monitoring exercise carried out in six-year cycles, begins this September with reporting in the Arab States region. World Heritage Site Managers and National Focal Points of the 84 World Heritage properties (76 cultural, 5 natural and 3 mixed sites in 18 State Parties) in the Arab ...
News Score 6.370754 Date 09/2018
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On 5 and 6 December 2023, World Heritage focal points in the Arab States region, along with representatives from ICOMOS, ICCROM and IUCN, came together in Manama, Bahrain, to review and discuss progress in the implementation of the Regional Action Plan for the Arab States (2021-2027). The Action Plan was endorsed at the extended 44th session of the World Heritage Committee ...
News Score 6.370754 Date 12/2023
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The late prehistoric rock-art sites of the Mediterranean seaboard of the Iberian peninsula form an exceptionally large group. Here the way of life during a critical phase of human development is vividly and graphically depicted in paintings whose style and subject matter are unique. 874Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian PeninsulaArt rupestre du bassin ...
World Heritage Properties Score 6.328345 Date 12/1998
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Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert sont les premières galeries commerciales véritablement monumentales construites au XIXe siècle. Edifiées en 1847, non loin de la Grand-Place de Bruxelles, elles reflètent la prospérité et l'ambition du nouvel état belge sous le règne du roi Léopold Ier. Leur programme révolutionne le type architectural du passage tel qu'il ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.299444 Date 08/2008
174.
Le bien se trouve affecté comme Monument Historique National par Résolution du Pouvoir Exécutif Nº 584/86 du 14 d'août 1986. De ce fait, il se trouve aussi inclus comme Bien d'Intérêt Municipal, par Décret du Législatif Départemental de Montévideo Nº 26864 du 5 d'août 1995. La Rambla parcourt trois zones qui se trouvent sous protection ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.099352 Date 06/2010
175.
Yemen, Legal frameworks, governance and management systems Ground transport infrastructure: road network Livestock grazing: sheep, goat and cattle Invasive species Fishing and collection of marine resources Solid waste: primarily in and around main settlements ,On 19 February 2016, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property, which is ...
State of Conservation Score 6.0667777 Date 05/2016
176.
On 26 and 27 March 2019, World Heritage Site Managers of the Arab States region came together in Cairo, Egypt for a workshop in the framework of the Third Cycle of Periodic Reporting which currently being implemented in the region. The World Heritage Centre, in close cooperation with the Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH) and the UNESCO Office in Cairo, ...
News Score 6.0303326 Date 04/2019
177.
Shanghai, China,The fourth annual coordination meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage-related Category 2 Institutes and Centres (C2Cs) took place in Shanghai, China, from 23 to 25 May 2014. The World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific region (WHITRAP) hosted the meeting with support from Tongji University and the Shanghai Tongji Urban ...
Events Score 6.0303326 Date 05/2014
178.
Manama, Bahrain,On 29 and 30 April 2019, World Heritage Site Managers of the Arab States region came together in Manama, Bahrain, for a workshop in the framework of the Third Cycle of Periodic Reporting, which is currently being implemented in the region. The aim of the workshop was to familiarize particularly the francophone Site Managers of the Arab States Region with ...
Events Score 6.0303326 Date 04/2019
179.
Historic Jeddah Room, Al Faisaliah Hotel,Dive into Heritage showcase © Side Event date and time : Tuesday 12 September, 13:30-15:00 (UTC +3)Room : Historic Jeddah Room, Al Faisaliah Hotel To showcase the Dive into Heritage project's progress and generous contributions and support of the donor, a side event is organized on 12 September 2023, during the Extended ...
Events Score 6.0303326 Date 09/2023
180.
A site of ancient settlement Ancient Pap and adjoining urban burial ground are located on the right bank of Syrdarya River. A site of ancient settlement has entered into the scientific literature under the name - Balandtepa (local population calls as Munchaktepa - Ayritom city). A site of ancient settlement Balandtepa (Bab-Pap) - ruins of ancient city, the area of more ...
Tentative Lists Score 6.0069075 Date 01/2008
181.
This World Oceans Day, 8 June, is dedicated to gender and the ocean. To celebrate the day, UNESCO honours all women whose scientific work is enhancing the conservation of the 49 marine sites inscribed on the World Heritage List. Discover the fascinating work of some of these women scientists through the videos below. Ocean science is crucial for the protection and ...
News Score 6.0036182 Date 06/2019
182.
The ensemble of the Jewish Quarter, the old Jewish cemetery and the Basilica of St Procopius in Třebič are reminders of the co-existence of Jewish and Christian cultures from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The Jewish Quarter bears outstanding testimony to the different aspects of the life of this community. St Procopius' Basilica, built as part of the Benedictine ...
World Heritage Properties Score 5.9602184 Date 07/2018
183.
Arab States The Arab States region consists of 19 States Parties that have ratified the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, with a total of 88 properties currently inscribed on the World Heritage List. The Arab States region is rich in its cultural and natural heritage, reflecting a diversity of values and features, ...
Pages Score 5.8946877 Date 08/2024
184.
Manama, Bahrain,IUCN and Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage Call for application TABE’A Programme Training Series: Tentative Lists and Nomination preparation for Natural World Heritage sites. World Heritage Nominations: application of the Statement of Outstanding Universal Value (SoOUV) 7-10 November 2016| Manama, Bahrain Background Tabe’a is partnership regional ...
Events Score 5.8946877 Date 06/2016
185.
NetherlandsFunds-in-Trust The UNESCO/Netherlands Funds-in-Trust (NFiT) co-operation to support the World Heritage Centre was established in 2001 by the Netherlands Ministry of Education, Culture and Sciences with the aim of reinforcing the implementation of the 1972 "Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage". Under this Funds-in-Trust ...
Partners Score 5.8897724 Date 03/2023
186.
Montpellier – the Causses and the Cevennes, France,The International Meeting on the cultural landscapes of agropastoralism is scheduled from the 1st-5th October 2012 in Montpellier and the World Heritage site of the Causses and Cevennes, France. It will emphasize the promotion of cultural landscapes of Agropastoralism and focus on the Causses and the Cevennes and ...
Events Score 5.8734093 Date 10/2012
187.
Izamal is known as the "Hill City" because it has in its urban zone, several archaeological vestiges located on the hill sides. The extension of the remains of pre Hispanic constructions as estimated could occupy an area of 10 kilometers square. Today city of Izamal was a remarkable site of the ancient Mayan civilization. It was probably the largest large city of plains of ...
Tentative Lists Score 5.8631725 Date 10/2008
188.
The World Heritage Committee will consider the inscription of 40 sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List when it meets in Doha (Qatar) from 15 to 25 June under the chair of Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani. Sites to be considered include five that are extensions to sites already on the List. The state of conservation of existing World Heritage sites ...
News Score 5.8453283 Date 05/2014
189.
UNESCO HQ, Room VIII,On 25 February 2016, scientific experts will convene at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France, to strengthen scientific partnerships to support the nomination of Sanganeb Atoll and Dungonab Bay-Mukkawar Island Marine Protected Areas as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The meeting is organized at the initiative of Cousteau and made possible through the ...
Events Score 5.7244463 Date 02/2016
190.
Rock Art Room, Al-Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh,Using impact assessment for heritage conservation and renewable energy development Guidance and Toolkit on Impact Assessments and the Guidance for Wind Energy projects in a World Heritage Context for better decision-making on conservation, climate actions and sustainable development Event date and time : 11 September 2023 ...
Events Score 5.7244463 Date 09/2023
191.
L'œuvre architecturale d'Henry van de Velde constitue une source essentielle de l'art moderne. Elle est le fruit d'une énorme activité créatrice, poursuivie de manière quasi ininterrompue depuis ses débuts, comme jeune peintre au cercle belge d'avant-garde les XX, en 1888, jusqu'aux prestigieuses commissions de constructions publiques des années ...
Tentative Lists Score 5.6735616 Date 08/2008
192.
The World Heritage Committee will consider requests for the inscription of new sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List when it meets for its 33rd session in Seville, Spain, from 22 to 30 June. During this year's session - to be chaired by María Jesús San Segundo, the Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of Spain to UNESCO - 35 States Parties to the World Heritage ...
News Score 5.5984807 Date 05/2009
193.
L’Hôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose a été fondé en 1242 par Alix de Rosoit à Lessines, cité drapière florissante à cette époque. Sa vocation est d’accueillir les indigents et les pèlerins. Il est confié aux bons soins d’une congrégation religieuse chargée également de prier pour le salut de la fondatrice et de sa famille. L’hôpital jouera son rôle de maison d’hospitalité jusque ...
Tentative Lists Score 5.5885463 Date 03/2019
194.
Iraq, Legal Framework Need to conduct further studies regarding minimum water flows, to confirm the biodiversity within the property and its surrounding landscapes Incomplete designation of all the components of the property as legally protected areas Need to regulate oil and gas concessions, and other potentially impacting activities in the buffer zones of the ...
State of Conservation Score 5.458265 Date 08/2023
195.
Yemen, Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state); Large percentage of the city's houses replaced by inappropriate concrete buildings; Large sections of the city’s open spaces have been privatized, either illegally or informally and more than 30% of these built-up; Lack of conservation measures and ...
State of Conservation Score 5.4289665 Date 04/2014
197.
Le Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo constitue l'un des plus importants témoins au monde du phénomène des panoramas. Mise en scène à la fois picturale, scénographique et architecturale visant recréer le réel et à l'instar du trompe l'œil de jouer avec la perception du spectateur, le phénomène du panorama qui apparaît à la fin du XVIIIe siècle s'imposera comme le ...
Tentative Lists Score 5.3498597 Date 08/2008
198.
Historique du Palais des Princes Evêques Le premier palais épiscopal a été construit par Notger (972-1008) en même temps que la cathédrale qui lui faisait face. Le Prince-Evêque accorde la même importance aux deux bâtiments. Le bâtiment était certainement construit en colombage, sur un niveau de pierre. Il sera détruit par un incendie en 1185. Il est ...
Tentative Lists Score 5.3410635 Date 08/2008
199.
The property comprises series of 3 clusters of total 11 villages. Cluster I (4 settlements): Kanadukathan: N10° 10’ 29,17’’; E78° 46’41,64’’; Pallathur :  N10° 8’ 42,61’’; E78° 47’ 58,21’’; Kothamangalam: N10° 11’ 32,58’’; E78° 48’ ...
Tentative Lists Score 5.3371377 Date 04/2014
200.
Extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 45COM 10 September - 25 September 2023 Committee Members Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, Zambia ...
Committee Score 5.2141476 Date 09/2023
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