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State of Conservation

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42
Properties concerned
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Date end:2019close
Threats* : Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreationclose
Ancient City of Nessebar (2019)
States Parties: Bulgaria
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (2019)
States Parties: Egypt
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems
Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata (2019)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (2019)
States Parties: State of Palestine
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity
Danger List:  Yes
Byblos (2019)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection (2019)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (2019)
States Parties: Syrian Arab Republic
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A.Add,WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Danger List:  Yes
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape (2019)
States Parties: Türkiye
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Durmitor National Park (2019)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (2019)
States Parties: Panama
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning
Danger List:  Yes
Golden Mountains of Altai (2019)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (2019)
States Parties: India
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Rights issues with respect to local communities and indigenous peoples in the Tirthan and Sainj Wildlife Sanctuaries
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (2019)
States Parties: Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu (2019)
States Parties: Peru
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Kizhi Pogost (2019)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Structural integrity issues at the Church of the Transfiguration
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou (2019)
States Parties: Morocco
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (2019)
States Parties: India
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Maya Site of Copan (2019)
States Parties: Honduras
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (2019)
States Parties: Mexico
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Decline in the overwintering population of Monarch butterflies in the property
Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls (2019)
States Parties: Zambia Zimbabwe
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Nan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia (2019)
States Parties: Micronesia (Federated States of)
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Danger List:  Yes
Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region (2019)
States Parties: Albania North Macedonia
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (2019)
States Parties: Montenegro
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (2019)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.add.2,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints
Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove (2019)
States Parties: Nigeria
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (2019)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (2019)
States Parties: Viet Nam
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (2019)
States Parties: Colombia
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple (2019)
States Parties: Sri Lanka
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings
Rock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia (2019)
States Parties: Saudi Arabia
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Visual impact of a rain water diversionary dam and of a water tower
Selous Game Reserve (2019)
States Parties: United Republic of Tanzania
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7A.add.2,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching ; Need for increased involvement of local communities
Danger List:  Yes
Shiretoko (2019)
States Parties: Japan
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Anticipated effects of climate change
Temple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura (2019)
States Parties: Cambodia
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B,WHC/19/43.COM/INF.7.Rev.4
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples
The Great Wall (2019)
States Parties: China
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Tipasa (2019)
States Parties: Algeria
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Tyre (2019)
States Parties: Lebanon
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance
Upper Middle Rhine Valley (2019)
States Parties: Germany
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape (2019)
States Parties: Lao People's Democratic Republic
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Venice and its Lagoon (2019)
States Parties: Italy
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Other Threats: Climate change and severe weather events / Climate Change impacts on the lagoon ecology and built fabric
West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou (2019)
States Parties: China
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B.Add
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Western Caucasus (2019)
States Parties: Russian Federation
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area (2019)
States Parties: China
Year: 2019
Document Source: WHC/19/43.COM/7B
Threats*: Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation
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Albania Algeria Bulgaria Cambodia China Colombia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Egypt Germany Honduras India Italy Japan Lao People's Democratic Republic Lebanon Mexico Micronesia (Federated States of) Montenegro Morocco Nigeria North Macedonia Panama Peru Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka State of Palestine Syrian Arab Republic Türkiye United Republic of Tanzania Viet Nam Zambia Zimbabwe
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* : The threats indicated are listed in alphabetical order; their order does not constitute a classification according to the importance of their impact on the property.
Furthermore, they are presented irrespective of the type of threat faced by the property, i.e. with specific and proven imminent danger (“ascertained danger”) or with threats which could have deleterious effects on the property’s Outstanding Universal Value (“potential danger”).

** : All mission reports are not always available electronically.


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