State of Conservation
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
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ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
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 Egypt | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
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 Egypt | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems |
No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Adverse effects of bird and bat droppings across the property |
No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá | panama Panama | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threaten the Outstanding Universal Value of the property; |
No |
archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá | panama Panama | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: a) Severe deterioration of historic buildings that threatens the Outstanding Universal Value of the property; |
No |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
ashur (qal'at sherqat)Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) | iraq Iraq | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Fragile mud brick structures |
Yes |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage; Inappropriate use of public areas and street amenities |
No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
budapest, including the banks of the danube, the buda castle quarter and andrássy avenueBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue | hungary Hungary | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
cliff of bandiagara (land of the dogons)Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | mali Mali | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
cliff of bandiagara (land of the dogons)Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | mali Mali | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
cliff of bandiagara (land of the dogons)Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | mali Mali | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan Pakistan | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan Pakistan | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Major looting of Iraqi archaeological sites |
Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
hatraHatra | iraq Iraq | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historic centre of mexico city and xochimilcoHistoric Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco | mexico Mexico | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china China | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming state of deterioration) |
Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state) |
Yes |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical centre of the city of arequipaHistorical Centre of the City of Arequipa | peru Peru | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
No |
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile Chile | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: a) Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction; b) Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years; c) Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings such as the Leaching House are liable to structural collapse if no support is given; d) Very little conservation work carried out |
Yes |
humberstone and santa laura saltpeter worksHumberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | chile Chile | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Extremely fragile nature of the industrial buildings that were constructed using local materials such as timber for frames, corrugated iron sheets for roofs and some walls, in addition to stucco and lightweight construction ; Lack of maintenance over the past 40 years ; Corrosion of metal cladding and dismantlement of some of the structural elements. A few buildings such as the Leaching House are liable to structural collapse if no support is given ; Very little conservation work carried out |
Yes |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
ksar of ait-ben-haddouKsar of Ait-Ben-Haddou | morocco Morocco | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Partial abandonment of the property |
No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti Haiti | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti Haiti | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti Haiti | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti Haiti | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
rock-art sites of tadrart acacusRock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus | libya Libya | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
temple and cemetery of confucius and the kong family mansion in qufuTemple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu | china China | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
temple and cemetery of confucius and the kong family mansion in qufuTemple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu | china China | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
temple and cemetery of confucius and the kong family mansion in qufuTemple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu | china China | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali Mali | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Inappropriate design and scale of new Ahmed Baba Cultural Centre in the vicinity of the Sankoré Mosque; lack of detailed drawings supplied to the Committee |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage,
Other Threats: Unsuitable restoration techniques, and poor conservation conditions for the archaeological remains |
No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2024 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2023 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2021 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2019 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2018 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2017 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2016 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2015 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
tomb of askiaTomb of Askia | mali Mali | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | Yes |
vredefort domeVredefort Dome | south africa South Africa | 2013 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
vredefort domeVredefort Dome | south africa South Africa | 2011 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower | azerbaijan Azerbaijan | 2014 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
walled city of baku with the shirvanshah's palace and maiden towerWalled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower | azerbaijan Azerbaijan | 2012 | Deliberate destruction of heritage, | No |
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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.