State of Conservation
120
Reports
46
Properties concerned
39
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2018close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains | china |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Lack of clarity regarding components and buffer zone of the property |
No |
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains | china |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
ancient building complex in the wudang mountainsAncient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains | china |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
ancient city of nessebarAncient City of Nessebar | bulgaria |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
ancient city of nessebarAncient City of Nessebar | bulgaria |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
ancient city of nessebarAncient City of Nessebar | bulgaria |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development |
No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems Major infrastructure and development projects Uncontrolled urban development |
No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems |
No |
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata | italy |
2024 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata | italy |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: New buffer zone necessary |
No |
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata | italy |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
archaeological site of nalanda mahavihara at nalanda, biharArchaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar | india |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Lack of appropriate documentation to establish the authenticity of the property |
No |
archaeological site of nalanda mahavihara at nalanda, biharArchaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar | india |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Lack of appropriate documentation to establish the authenticity of the property |
No |
archaeological sites of the island of meroeArchaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe | sudan |
2024 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
birthplace of jesus: church of the nativity and the pilgrimage route, bethlehemBirthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem | state of palestine |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
No |
birthplace of jesus: church of the nativity and the pilgrimage route, bethlehemBirthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem | state of palestine |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Yes |
birthplace of jesus: church of the nativity and the pilgrimage route, bethlehemBirthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem | state of palestine |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Yes |
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds | indonesia |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
butrintButrint | albania |
2024 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
byblosByblos | lebanon |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
byblosByblos | lebanon |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
city of vallettaCity of Valletta | malta |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
crac des chevaliers and qal’at salah el-dinCrac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din | syrian arab republic |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
crac des chevaliers and qal’at salah el-dinCrac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din | syrian arab republic |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
crac des chevaliers and qal’at salah el-dinCrac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din | syrian arab republic |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
diyarbakır fortress and hevsel gardens cultural landscapeDiyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape | turkiye |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
diyarbakır fortress and hevsel gardens cultural landscapeDiyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape | turkiye |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
diyarbakır fortress and hevsel gardens cultural landscapeDiyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape | turkiye |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama |
2024 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Lack of established boundaries and buffer zones |
Yes |
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Lack of established boundaries and buffer zones |
Yes |
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Lack of established boundaries and buffer zones |
Yes |
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama |
2019 | 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 |
Yes |
fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama |
2018 | 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 |
Yes |
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan | india |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions |
No |
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan | india |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions |
No |
hill forts of rajasthanHill Forts of Rajasthan | india |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Vulnerabilities of certain individual structures within the forts requiring short-term conservation actions |
No |
historic monuments and sites in kaesongHistoric Monuments and Sites in Kaesong | democratic people's republic of korea |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Structural integrity issues at the Church of the Transfiguration |
No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Structural integrity issues at the Church of the Transfiguration |
No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Structural integrity issues at the Church of the Transfiguration |
No |
kizhi pogostKizhi Pogost | russian federation |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Structural integrity issues at the Church of the Transfiguration |
No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
maya site of copanMaya Site of Copan | honduras |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Deterioration of construction materials due to natural decay phenomena |
No |
nan madol: ceremonial centre of eastern micronesiaNan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia | micronesia (federated states of) |
2024 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
nan madol: ceremonial centre of eastern micronesiaNan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia | micronesia (federated states of) |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
nan madol: ceremonial centre of eastern micronesiaNan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia | micronesia (federated states of) |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
nan madol: ceremonial centre of eastern micronesiaNan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia | micronesia (federated states of) |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
nan madol: ceremonial centre of eastern micronesiaNan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia | micronesia (federated states of) |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | Yes |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro |
2024 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
old city of dubrovnikOld City of Dubrovnik | croatia |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
old city of dubrovnikOld City of Dubrovnik | croatia |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
old city of dubrovnikOld City of Dubrovnik | croatia |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers |
No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers |
No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | 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 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
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 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
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 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
port, fortresses and group of monuments, cartagenaPort, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena | colombia |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
port, fortresses and group of monuments, cartagenaPort, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena | colombia |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
port, fortresses and group of monuments, cartagenaPort, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena | colombia |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
quebrada de humahuacaQuebrada de Humahuaca | argentina |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
quebrada de humahuacaQuebrada de Humahuaca | argentina |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings; General deterioration of the Golden Temple |
No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings; General deterioration of the Golden Temple |
No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings |
No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings |
No |
rock art in the hail region of saudi arabiaRock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia | saudi arabia |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
rock art in the hail region of saudi arabiaRock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia | saudi arabia |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Visual impact of a rain water diversionary dam and of a water tower |
No |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
No |
ruins of kilwa kisiwani and ruins of songo mnaraRuins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | united republic of tanzania |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural heritage fabric |
No |
saint catherine areaSaint Catherine Area | egypt |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
silk roads: the routes network of chang'an-tianshan corridorSilk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor | china,kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many sites |
No |
silk roads: the routes network of chang'an-tianshan corridorSilk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor | china,kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many sites |
No |
silk roads: the routes network of chang'an-tianshan corridorSilk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor | china,kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many sites |
No |
sites of japan’s meiji industrial revolution: iron and steel, shipbuilding and coal miningSites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining | japan |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: |
No |
sites of japan’s meiji industrial revolution: iron and steel, shipbuilding and coal miningSites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining | japan |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
sites of japan’s meiji industrial revolution: iron and steel, shipbuilding and coal miningSites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining | japan |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
stećci medieval tombstone graveyardsStećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards | bosnia and herzegovina,croatia,montenegro,serbia |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
temple zone of sambor prei kuk, archaeological site of ancient ishanapuraTemple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura | cambodia |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples |
No |
temple zone of sambor prei kuk, archaeological site of ancient ishanapuraTemple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura | cambodia |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples |
No |
temple zone of sambor prei kuk, archaeological site of ancient ishanapuraTemple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura | cambodia |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of some temples |
No |
the great wallThe Great Wall | china |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
the great wallThe Great Wall | china |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2024 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
tiwanaku: spiritual and political centre of the tiwanaku cultureTiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
tiwanaku: spiritual and political centre of the tiwanaku cultureTiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
tiwanaku: spiritual and political centre of the tiwanaku cultureTiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture | bolivia (plurinational state of) |
2018 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
No |
upper middle rhine valleyUpper Middle Rhine Valley | germany |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
upper middle rhine valleyUpper Middle Rhine Valley | germany |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
upper middle rhine valleyUpper Middle Rhine Valley | germany |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape | lao people's democratic republic |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape | lao people's democratic republic |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
vat phou and associated ancient settlements within the champasak cultural landscapeVat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape | lao people's democratic republic |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
venetian works of defence between the 16th and 17th centuries: stato da terra – western stato da marVenetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar | croatia,italy,montenegro |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: |
No |
venetian works of defence between the 16th and 17th centuries: stato da terra – western stato da marVenetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar | croatia,italy,montenegro |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | No |
venice and its lagoonVenice and its Lagoon | italy |
2023 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Climate change and severe weather events / Climate Change impacts on the lagoon ecology and built fabric |
No |
venice and its lagoonVenice and its Lagoon | italy |
2021 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Climate change and severe weather events / Climate Change impacts on the lagoon ecology and built fabric |
No |
venice and its lagoonVenice and its Lagoon | italy |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation,
Other Threats: Climate change and severe weather events / Climate Change impacts on the lagoon ecology and built fabric |
No |
west lake cultural landscape of hangzhouWest Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou | china |
2019 | Impacts of tourism / visitor / recreation, | 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.