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Hanseatic City of Lübeck

Germany
Factors affecting the property in 1993*
  • Deliberate destruction of heritage
  • Other Threats:

    Discovery of mural paintings - need for restoration

International Assistance: requests for the property until 1993
Requests approved: 0
Total amount approved : 0 USD
Missions to the property until 1993**
Conservation issues presented to the World Heritage Committee in 1993

At the seventeenth session of the Bureau, the German Delegate reported on the situation of the Old City of Lübeck, and in particular the demolition of certain monuments situated in the protected zone and the discovery of mural paintings which are presently being restored. A detailed report will be presented to the seventeenth session of the World Heritage Committee by ICOMOS, which was invited by the Mayor of Lübeck to visit the City and to make an evaluation of the situation.

Decisions adopted by the Committee in 1993
17 BUR VIII.2
Hanseatic City of Lubeck (Germany)

The Delegate of Germany reported on the situation in the old city of Lubeck, and more particularly on the demolition of certain monuments situated in the protected zone and the discovery of mural paintings which are presently being restored. At the invitation of the Mayor of Lübeck, ICOMOS will visit the city and make an evaluation of the situation and present a detailed report to the next session of the World Heritage Committee at Carthagena.

17 COM X
SOC: Hanseatic City of Lubeck (Germany)

Hanseatic City of Lubeck (Germany)

The Delegate of Germany informed the Committee that the invitation to ICOMOS to visit the Hanseatic City of Lubeck had been postponed until after the upcoming municipal elections.

No draft Decision

Report year: 1993
Germany
Date of Inscription: 1987
Category: Cultural
Criteria: (iv)
Documents examined by the Committee
arrow_circle_right 17COM (1993)
Exports

* : 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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