State of Conservation
115
Reports
21
Properties concerned
11
States Parties with SOC reports
Date Start:
1986close
Region:
Arab Statesclose
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2024 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2023 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2021 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2019 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2018 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2017 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2015 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic |
2014 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
1998 | Illegal activities, | No |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2024 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2023 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2021 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2019 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2018 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2017 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic |
2015 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
2007 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
2006 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
2005 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
2004 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
2000 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
1999 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
1998 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
1997 | Illegal activities, | No |
arabian oryx sanctuaryArabian Oryx Sanctuary | oman |
1996 | Illegal activities, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2007 | Illegal activities, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2004 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees |
No |
archaeological site of leptis magnaArchaeological Site of Leptis Magna | libya |
2024 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stone masonry; Sand covering certain areas of the property; Graffiti and fires; Alarming state of conservation of the Hunting Baths; Tidal flooding and continuous sea encroachment on the circus area |
Yes |
archaeological site of leptis magnaArchaeological Site of Leptis Magna | libya |
2023 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stone masonry; Sand covering certain areas of the property; Graffiti and fires |
Yes |
archaeological site of leptis magnaArchaeological Site of Leptis Magna | libya |
2021 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stone masonry; Sand covering certain areas of the property; Graffiti and fires |
Yes |
archaeological site of leptis magnaArchaeological Site of Leptis Magna | libya |
2019 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the stone masonry; Discharge of domestic wastewater at the west of the property |
Yes |
archaeological sites of bat, al-khutm and al-aynArchaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn | oman |
1996 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Several repairs or preventive measures needed |
No |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq |
2004 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance |
Yes |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2023 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2021 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2018 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2016 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2014 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2013 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2009 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2008 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2007 | Illegal activities, | No |
banc d'arguin national parkBanc d'Arguin National Park | mauritania |
2006 | Illegal activities, | No |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2024 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2023 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2021 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2019 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2001 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation |
No |
hatraHatra | iraq |
1995 | Illegal activities, | No |
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes | morocco |
2000 | Illegal activities, | No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2009 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state) |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2008 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souk are in an alarming deterioration state) ; Lack of conservation measures and supportive developments. |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2007 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city’s heritage |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2006 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of the city's heritage |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2005 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the traditional urban fabric |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen |
2004 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deteriorated state of some of the monuments |
Yes |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2011 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Partial abandonment of the property |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2009 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: a) Partial abandonment of the property; |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2007 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2006 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the property |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2005 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Near total abandonment of the site |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2004 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: State of abandonment and degradation |
No |
landmarks of the ancient kingdom of saba, maribLandmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba, Marib | yemen |
2024 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
medina of fezMedina of Fez | morocco |
2004 | Illegal activities, | No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2023 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Degradation of the mural paintings and buildings |
No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2021 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Degradation of the mural paintings and buildings |
No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2019 | Illegal activities, | No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2017 | Illegal activities, | No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2015 | Illegal activities, | No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2014 | Illegal activities, | No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2012 | Illegal activities, | No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2011 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: d) Degradation of the mural paintings and the buildings; |
No |
ouadi qadisha (the holy valley) and the forest of the cedars of god (horsh arz el-rab)Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | lebanon |
2003 | Illegal activities, | No |
quseir amraQuseir Amra | jordan |
1994 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Cracks in the surface of the vaults |
No |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2024 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2023 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2021 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2019 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2018 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2017 | Illegal activities, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya |
2016 | Illegal activities, | No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2024 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2023 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2021 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2019 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2018 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2017 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2016 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2015 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
2014 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2024 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2021 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2019 | Illegal activities, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2017 | Illegal activities, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2015 | Illegal activities, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2013 | Illegal activities, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2011 | Illegal activities, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2009 | Illegal activities, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2008 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2007 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Poor conservation conditons for the archeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2005 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: vegetation with roots seriously affecting archaeological remains |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2003 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
Yes |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2013 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2012 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2011 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2010 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2009 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2008 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2007 | Illegal activities,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2004 | Illegal activities, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1999 | Illegal activities, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1998 | Illegal activities, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
1997 | Illegal activities, | No |
* :
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.