State of Conservation
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
churches of chiloeChurches of Chiloé | chile Chile | 2024 | Commercial development,
Other Threats: Insufficient delimitation of boundaries |
No |
cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley | afghanistan Afghanistan | 2024 | Commercial development,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
Yes |
ferto / neusiedlersee cultural landscapeFertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape | austria,hungary Austria Hungary |
2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana Ghana | 2024 | Commercial development,
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
gebel barkal and the sites of the napatan regionGebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region | sudan Sudan | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
ha long bay - cat ba archipelagoHa Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago | viet nam Viet Nam | 2024 | Industrial areas, | No |
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul | turkiye Türkiye | 2024 | Commercial development,
Other Threats: Decay and loss of Ottoman/vernacular architecture; Impact of change of status of the Hagia Sophia and the Chora Museum |
No |
historic centre of viennaHistoric Centre of Vienna | austria Austria | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Desirability of conservation of historic roof constructions within the property |
Yes |
itchan kalaItchan Kala | uzbekistan Uzbekistan | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Termite attacks on wooden beams, and salinity in walls impacting on ceramic tiles |
No |
kakatiya rudreshwara (ramappa) temple, telanganaKakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Telangana | india India | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal Nepal | 2024 | Commercial development, Industrial areas, | No |
mosi-oa-tunya / victoria fallsMosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls | zambia,zimbabwe Zambia Zimbabwe |
2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
natural and cultural heritage of the ohrid regionNatural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region | albania,north macedonia Albania North Macedonia |
2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
natural and culturo-historical region of kotorNatural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | montenegro Montenegro | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Challenging situation of community livelihoods; Condition and conservation of the Laetoli hominid footprints |
No |
old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen | 2024 | Commercial development,
Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings; Problems with the network for the evacuation of rainwater |
Yes |
old town of galle and its fortificationsOld Town of Galle and its Fortifications | sri lanka Sri Lanka | 2024 | Commercial development, | No |
osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria Nigeria | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Fragility of spiritual, symbolic and ritual qualities of the Grove in the face of a growth in visitor numbers; Inappropriate restoration and reconstruction |
No |
royal tombs of the joseon dynastyRoyal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty | republic of korea Republic of Korea | 2024 | Commercial development, | No |
serengeti national parkSerengeti National Park | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
stone town of zanzibarStone Town of Zanzibar | united republic of tanzania United Republic of Tanzania | 2024 | Commercial development,
Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure,
Other Threats: Natural disasters and lack of risk-preparedness |
No |
wadden seaWadden Sea | denmark,germany,netherlands (kingdom of the) Germany Denmark Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | No |
western caucasusWestern Caucasus | russian federation Russian Federation | 2024 | Major visitor accommodation and associated infrastructure, | 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.