State of Conservation
53
Reports
53
Properties concerned
39
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date Start:
2017close
Date end:2017close
| Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| abu menaAbu Mena | egypt Egypt |
2017 | Housing, | Yes |
| ancient city of bosraAncient City of Bosra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2017 | Housing, | Yes |
| ancient city of damascusAncient City of Damascus | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: fire |
Yes |
| ancient city of nessebarAncient City of Nessebar | bulgaria Bulgaria |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt Egypt |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Adverse effects of bird and bat droppings across the property |
No |
| ancient villages of northern syriaAncient Villages of Northern Syria | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2017 | Housing, | Yes |
| archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata | italy Italy |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Series of structural collapses at the property |
No |
| archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya Libya |
2017 | Housing, | Yes |
| archaeological site of panamá viejo and historic district of panamáArchaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá | panama Panama |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Severe deterioration of historic buildings ; Demolition of urban ensembles and buildings ; Visual impact of a maritime viaduct |
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 State of Palestine |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Degradation of the architectural complex of the Church of the Nativity |
Yes |
| brasiliaBrasilia | brazil Brazil |
2017 | Housing, | 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 | Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of conservation of residential housing in the area inscribed as World Heritage |
No |
| city of quitoCity of Quito | ecuador Ecuador |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the bamiyan valleyCultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley | afghanistan Afghanistan |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Risk of collapse of the Giant Buddha niches; Irreversible deterioration of the mural paintings |
Yes |
| cultural landscape of bali province: the subak system as a manifestation of the tri hita karana philosophyCultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy | indonesia Indonesia |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan Pakistan |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| fortifications on the caribbean side of panama: portobelo-san lorenzoFortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | panama Panama |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Fragile state of the property and accelerated degradation by environmental factors, lack of maintenance and limited conservation planning |
Yes |
| group of monuments at hampiGroup of Monuments at Hampi | india India |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul | turkiye Türkiye |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected zones (particularly Ottoman-period timber houses in the Zeyrek and Süleymaniye core areas); Land Reclamation project |
No |
| historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt Egypt |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
| historic centre of bukharaHistoric Centre of Bukhara | uzbekistan Uzbekistan |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: degradation of traditional houses |
No |
| historic centre of limaHistoric Centre of Lima | peru Peru |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| historic centre of macaoHistoric Centre of Macao | china China |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz | uzbekistan Uzbekistan |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Demolition and re-building of traditional housing areas |
Yes |
| historic centre of the city of salzburgHistoric Centre of the City of Salzburg | austria Austria |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| historic centre of viennaHistoric Centre of Vienna | austria Austria |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| historic centres of berat and gjirokastraHistoric Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra | albania Albania |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Lack of adequate fire fighting arrangements in the historic urban zone |
No |
| historic quarter of the seaport city of valparaisoHistoric Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso | chile Chile |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Fire |
No |
| historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire Côte d'Ivoire |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| historic town of zabidHistoric Town of Zabid | yemen Yemen |
2017 | Housing, | Yes |
| historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan Pakistan |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Stability of the foundations (earth mechanics) of the Jam Nizamuddin tomb |
No |
| island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal Senegal |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
| kathmandu valleyKathmandu Valley | nepal Nepal |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| kyiv: saint-sophia cathedral and related monastic buildings, kyiv-pechersk lavraKyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra | ukraine Ukraine |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| lamu old townLamu Old Town | kenya Kenya |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
No |
| liverpool – maritime mercantile cityLiverpool – Maritime Mercantile City | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
2017 | Housing, | Yes |
| lower valley of the omoLower Valley of the Omo | ethiopia Ethiopia |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| meidan emam, esfahanMeidan Emam, Esfahan | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt Egypt |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| old city of jerusalem and its wallsOld City of Jerusalem and its Walls | jerusalem (site proposed by jordan)Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan) | 2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Natural risk factors; Deterioration of monuments |
Yes |
| old city of sana'aOld City of Sana'a | yemen Yemen |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Functional decay of the residential neighborhoods; Physical damage and instability of buildings |
Yes |
| old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné | mali Mali |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Deterioration of dwellings |
Yes |
| osun-osogbo sacred groveOsun-Osogbo Sacred Grove | nigeria Nigeria |
2017 | Housing, | 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 Lebanon |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| palace of westminster and westminster abbey including saint margaret’s churchPalace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| petraPetra | jordan Jordan |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| qal’at al-bahrain – ancient harbour and capital of dilmunQal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun | bahrain Bahrain |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| silk roads: the routes network of chang'an-tianshan corridorSilk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor | china,kazakhstan,kyrgyzstan China Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Comparative fragility of many sites |
No |
| site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic Syrian Arab Republic |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
Yes |
| susaSusa | iran (islamic republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| tipasaTipasa | algeria Algeria |
2017 | Housing, | No |
| tyreTyre | lebanon Lebanon |
2017 | Housing,
Other Threats: Insufficient maintenance |
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 Lao People's Democratic Republic |
2017 | Housing, | 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.
