State of Conservation
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2024 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Lack of engagement with local communities and other stakeholders |
Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Encroachments within the property and inappropriate recent constructions; Lack of engagement with local communities and other stakeholders |
Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Encroachments within the property and inappropriate recent constructions; Lack of engagement with local communities and other stakeholders |
Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2019 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2018 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2017 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2016 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2014 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2013 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2012 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2011 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2009 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2008 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2007 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2006 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures |
Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2005 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Lack of consolidation and engineering measures |
Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2003 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
abu menaAbu Mena | egypt |
2001 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Risk of collapse |
No |
agra fortAgra Fort | india |
2005 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Threats to monuments’ foundations due to geological instability of riverbank |
No |
agra fortAgra Fort | india |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Worrying state of conservation of Agra Fort |
No |
agra fortAgra Fort | india |
2003 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2024 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 and Mausoleum Urban encroachment and inappropriate new developments |
No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 Impact of the recent conflict on cultural heritage in the Tigray region |
No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2018 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2016 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2015 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2013 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2012 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Structural instability of Stele 3 |
No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
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 | Water (rain/water table),
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 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Natural decay and structural problems |
No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Adverse effects of bird and bat droppings across the property |
No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2015 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2013 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2012 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2010 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2009 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2008 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2007 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ancient thebes with its necropolisAncient Thebes with its Necropolis | egypt |
2006 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata | italy |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: New buffer zone necessary |
No |
archaeological areas of pompei, herculaneum and torre annunziataArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata | italy |
2011 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: collapse of a wall |
No |
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua | guatemala |
1999 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua | guatemala |
1998 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
archaeological park and ruins of quiriguaArchaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua | guatemala |
1994 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro | pakistan |
1997 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration |
No |
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro | pakistan |
1995 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration |
No |
archaeological ruins at moenjodaroArchaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro | pakistan |
1991 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the bricks due to salt crystallization and hydration |
No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Uncontrolled growth of plants and trees |
No |
asante traditional buildingsAsante Traditional Buildings | ghana |
1996 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
baalbekBaalbek | lebanon |
1999 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
baalbekBaalbek | lebanon |
1998 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
baalbekBaalbek | lebanon |
1996 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
baroque churches of the philippinesBaroque Churches of the Philippines | philippines |
2000 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
baroque churches of the philippinesBaroque Churches of the Philippines | philippines |
1998 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
białowieża forestBiałowieża Forest | belarus,poland |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fencing along the international border |
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 | Water (rain/water table),
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 | Water (rain/water table),
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 | Water (rain/water table),
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 |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
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 |
2016 | Water (rain/water table),
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 |
2015 | Water (rain/water table),
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 |
2014 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Urgent and necessary consolidation works required (roofing, ...) |
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 |
2013 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Urgent and necessary consolidation works required (roofing, ...) |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2024 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2018 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2016 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2015 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2014 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2013 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2012 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2011 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2010 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2009 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2008 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenance practices; |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2007 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continuous deterioration of earthen architecture structures and decorated surfaces from lack of conservation and maintenace practices |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2006 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2005 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Risk of desintegration and destruction of structures, surfaces and decorative art |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Increase in salt contamination of the mud-brick |
Yes |
chan chan archaeological zoneChan Chan Archaeological Zone | peru |
2003 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fragility of the abdobe structures |
Yes |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2007 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: destabilisation of one of the main structures |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2006 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Growth of native vegetation (Pinkuyo), the roots of which destabilize the foundations |
No |
chavin (archaeological site)Chavin (Archaeological Site) | peru |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
churches of chiloeChurches of Chiloé | chile |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
churches of moldaviaChurches of Moldavia | romania |
2011 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: structural problems and deterioration of the mural paintings |
No |
city of cuzcoCity of Cuzco | peru |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deliberate neglect of historic properties |
No |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2024 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2018 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2016 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2015 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structure; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2014 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Serious deterioration of materials and structure; b) Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2013 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Serious deterioration of materials and structure; b) Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property; c) Absence of detailed and technical information on the state of conservation of the property since 2007; |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2012 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Serious deterioration of materials and structureb) Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the propertd) Absence of detailed and technical information on the state of conservation of the property since 2007; |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2011 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Serious deterioration of materials and structures; Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property; |
Yes |
coro and its portCoro and its Port | venezuela (bolivarian republic of) |
2003 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Deterioration of the architectural and urban coherence and integrity of the property |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2009 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2007 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salinisation of soils |
No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
1988 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
1987 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
1986 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
1985 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
1984 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
1983 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
djoudj national bird sanctuaryDjoudj National Bird Sanctuary | senegal |
1982 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2021 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2019 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Guadalquivir River dredging project |
No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2015 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: State of the Guadalquivir River and dredging project |
No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2014 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: State of the Guadalquivir River and dredging project |
No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2013 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: State of the Guadalquivir River and dredging project |
No |
donana national parkDoñana National Park | spain |
2011 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri | india |
2005 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Threats to monuments’ foundations due to geological instability of riverbank |
No |
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri | india |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
fatehpur sikriFatehpur Sikri | india |
2003 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
fort and shalamar gardens in lahoreFort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | pakistan |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Need for consolidation and conservation measures of the hydraulic work |
Yes |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
2024 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
1998 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
forts and castles, volta, greater accra, central and western regionsForts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | ghana |
1996 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Salt-laden atmosphere |
No |
fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa | south africa |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage |
No |
fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa | south africa |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage |
No |
fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa | south africa |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage |
No |
fossil hominid sites of south africaFossil Hominid Sites of South Africa | south africa |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Acid mine drainage; Climate change and severe weather events |
No |
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery | georgia |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
No |
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery | georgia |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: General need for interior and exterior conservation work on the monuments |
No |
gelati monasteryGelati Monastery | georgia |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
hatraHatra | iraq |
2001 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: particularly worrying state of conservation |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2024 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2015 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2013 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2012 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2011 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2009 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2008 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2007 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2006 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2005 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Dilapidated infrastructure; Neglect and lack of maintenance |
No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2003 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
2002 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic cairoHistoric Cairo | egypt |
1993 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz | uzbekistan |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extensive cracks and leaning walls |
No |
historic centre of shakhrisyabzHistoric Centre of Shakhrisyabz | uzbekistan |
2003 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extensive cracks and leaning walls |
No |
historic centre of the town of goiásHistoric Centre of the Town of Goiás | brazil |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes | morocco |
2010 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: The origin of the collapse could be attributed to a combination of different factors such as insufficient dimensions for the foundations, instability of the ground, probable gradual degradation of the land through lack of drainage and/or possible leaks in urban water pipes of the surrounding area of the building, and finally, sudden infiltration of this ground due to very heavy rainfall a few days prior to the accident |
No |
historic city of meknesHistoric City of Meknes | morocco |
2000 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china |
2003 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china |
2002 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic ensemble of the potala palace, lhasaHistoric Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa | china |
2001 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire |
2017 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire |
2015 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historic town of grand-bassamHistoric Town of Grand-Bassam | cote d'ivoire |
2013 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan |
2007 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Significant decay of the property caused by the local climatic conditions |
No |
historical monuments at makli, thattaHistorical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | pakistan |
2006 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: poor state of conservation |
No |
ħal saflieni hypogeumĦal Saflieni Hypogeum | malta |
1995 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ħal saflieni hypogeumĦal Saflieni Hypogeum | malta |
1994 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ħal saflieni hypogeumĦal Saflieni Hypogeum | malta |
1990 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2010 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2008 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2007 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2006 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2003 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2002 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2001 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
2000 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1999 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1998 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Excessive salinity of the water |
Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1997 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1996 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1989 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1987 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1986 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ichkeul national parkIchkeul National Park | tunisia |
1985 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
isimangaliso wetland parkiSimangaliso Wetland Park | south africa |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2017 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2016 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2014 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2013 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2011 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2010 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: f) Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants; |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2009 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants; |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2008 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely poor state of conservation of numerous derelict buildings endangering occupants |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2006 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Hazardous condition of the buildingsb) Integrity of the propert |
No |
island of saint-louisIsland of Saint-Louis | senegal |
2005 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Buildings threatened with collapse |
No |
jelling mounds, runic stones and churchJelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church | denmark |
2009 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: surface deterioration of two runic stones, part of the overall property |
No |
koutammakou, the land of the batammaribaKoutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba | benin,togo |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Emergence of new forms of construction |
No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal |
2003 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely harsh natural environment; Improve the drainage for the Temple |
No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal |
2002 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely harsh natural environment; Improve the drainage for the Temple |
No |
lumbini, the birthplace of the lord buddhaLumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha | nepal |
2001 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Extremely harsh natural environment; Improve the drainage for the Temple |
No |
medina of essaouira (formerly mogador)Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) | morocco |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: The general state of conservation of the property is a cause for concern |
No |
monastery of batalhaMonastery of Batalha | portugal |
1990 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Poor quality of the stone and weaknesses in the resistance; Cracks; Consolidation work is not undertaken |
No |
monastery of the hieronymites and tower of belem in lisbonMonastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon | portugal |
1990 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Poor quality of the stone and weaknesses in the resistance; Cracks; Consolidation work is not undertaken |
No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2014 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2013 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2012 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2011 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
2010 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
national history park – citadel, sans souci, ramiersNational History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers | haiti |
1991 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ngorongoro conservation areaNgorongoro Conservation Area | united republic of tanzania |
2004 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: a) Decline in animals population; b) Reduction of control fires |
No |
old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès | libya |
2024 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès | libya |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fires |
Yes |
old town of ghadamesOld Town of Ghadamès | libya |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fires |
Yes |
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen |
2024 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Damage to historic buildings |
Yes |
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen |
2021 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen |
2019 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen |
2018 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
old walled city of shibamOld Walled City of Shibam | yemen |
2017 | Water (rain/water table), | Yes |
quseir amraQuseir Amra | jordan |
1994 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Cracks in the surface of the vaults |
No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings; General deterioration of the Golden Temple |
No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings; General deterioration of the Golden Temple |
No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings |
No |
rangiri dambulla cave templeRangiri Dambulla Cave Temple | sri lanka |
2018 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Continued deterioration of the paintings |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2023 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2021 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2019 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Impact of the four temporary shelters constructed in 2008; Demolition of most of the traditional “tukul” dwellings |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2012 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2010 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: h) Geological and architectural characteristics of the churches. |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2009 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Geological and architectural characteristics of the churches. |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2008 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Geological and architectural characteristics of the churches |
No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2007 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2006 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
2000 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
1998 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
1997 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
rock-hewn churches, lalibelaRock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | ethiopia |
1996 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
roman monuments, cathedral of st peter and church of our lady in trierRoman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier | germany |
2001 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey | benin |
2012 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Fire; Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components |
No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
2009 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
2008 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
ruins of the buddhist vihara at paharpurRuins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | bangladesh |
2007 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
1999 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
1998 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
1997 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
No |
site of palmyraSite of Palmyra | syrian arab republic |
1994 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: serious weathering of many stone blocks |
No |
susaSusa | iran (islamic republic of) |
2021 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
susaSusa | iran (islamic republic of) |
2017 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
taj mahalTaj Mahal | india |
2005 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Threats to monuments’ foundations due to geological instability of riverbank |
No |
taj mahalTaj Mahal | india |
2004 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
taj mahalTaj Mahal | india |
2003 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
tarnowskie gory lead-silver-zinc mine and its underground water management systemTarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System | poland |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
tarnowskie gory lead-silver-zinc mine and its underground water management systemTarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System | poland |
2021 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
tchogha zanbilTchogha Zanbil | iran (islamic republic of) |
2000 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: structural problems |
No |
tchogha zanbilTchogha Zanbil | iran (islamic republic of) |
1998 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: absence of a viable method for sustainable conservation of the mud-brick structures; structural problems |
No |
tchogha zanbilTchogha Zanbil | iran (islamic republic of) |
1995 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: absence of a viable method for sustainable conservation of the mud-brick structures; structural problems |
No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
1997 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques |
Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
1995 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques |
Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
1994 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques |
Yes |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
1990 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Vulnerability of the mosques |
No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2023 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
tyreTyre | lebanon |
2021 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1998 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation |
Yes |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1997 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation |
Yes |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1996 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation |
Yes |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1995 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation |
Yes |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1994 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation |
Yes |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1989 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation |
No |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1988 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual degradation |
No |
wieliczka and bochnia royal salt minesWieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines | poland |
1984 | Water (rain/water table),
Other Threats: Gradual deterioration |
No |
xanthos-letoonXanthos-Letoon | turkiye |
1994 | Water (rain/water table), | No |
xanthos-letoonXanthos-Letoon | turkiye |
1991 | Water (rain/water table), | 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.