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429.
Le Comite du patrimoine mondial a inscrit 22 nouveaux sites sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO durant sa 31e session qui se tient en ce moment a Christchurch. Les nouvelles inscriptions portent sur 16 sites culturels, 5 sites naturels et un site mixte, culturel et naturel.Par une decision sans precedent dans l'histoire de la Convention de l'UNESCO ...
430.
Le Comite du patrimoine mondial, reuni a Bonn jusqu'au 8 juillet, a approuve dans sa session de l'apres-midi inscrit sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial les sites suivants : les Sites de la revolution industrielle Meiji au Japon : siderurgie, construction navale et extraction houillere, Ephese (Turquie), le Systeme hydraulique de l'aqueduc de Padre Tembleque (Mexique) et le ...
431.
The National Park Ciénaga de Zapata and the Speleological-Lacustrine System, located in the central South region of the island of Cuba, are part of the largest wetland in the Caribbean Islands. The two sites are internationally acknowledged as Reserve of the Biosphere and RAMSAR Sites for their high biodiversity and geo diversity values at global level.
The most relevant ...
432.
Chine,
Perte progressive d’intégrité et d’authenticité due à d’importants aménagements touristiques et commerciaux à l’intérieur et autour du bien (problème résolu);
Pas de limites ni de zones tampons clairement définies (problème résolu) ;
Absence de plan directeur ...
433.
Lituanie,
Ressources financières limitées (problème résolu)
Nécessité d'un programme de réhabilitation exhaustif (problème résolu)
Programme de rénovation et de restauration (problème résolu)
Restauration urgente et modernisation des infrastructures (problème résolu)
Programme de revitalisation
Tours construites à proximité du centre historique de Vilnius ayant un ...
434.
Hongrie,
Développement éventuel de la centrale électrique à paille (problème résolu)
Manque de pouvoirs juridiques, de ressources humaines et financières (problème résolu)
Besoin de modifier les limites
Demande d'ouverture d'une carrière (problème résolu)
Développment possible ...
435.
Fédération de Russie,
Absence de système de gestion d’ensemble
Dégradation structurelle de certaines composantes du bien
Projet de complexe touristique
,
Le 27 février 2013, l’État partie a remis un rapport sur l’état de conservation détaillé qui traite des progrès faits dans la mise en œuvre de la décision du Comité du patrimoine mondial (35 COM 7B.106) adoptée à sa 35e ...
436.
Colombie,
État de conservation de la structure des sculptures mégalithiques ;
Absence de plan de gestion ;
Absence de zone tampon ;
Défi constant des communautés locales qui continuent d’utiliser les routes illégalement construites traversant le parc archéologique.
,En réponse aux recommandations faites par le ...
437.
Pérou,
Dommages causés par des activités agricoles et minières illicites ;
Circulation permanente de véhicules au milieu des géoglyphes ;
Absence de surveillance systématique du bien ;
Mesures de sécurité relatives au traffic aérien insufficientes;
Manque de plan de gestion ;
Besoin de ...
438.
Located at Aveiro’s District, Municipality of Mealhada, Civil Parish of Luso, at 40° 33’ N and 8° 28’ (O) “W”at the “northwestern” extreme of Bussaco’s mountain range, the “Desert of the Discalced Carmelites and Built Ensemble of the Palace-Hotel in Bussaco” develops between 250 and 560 meters and exposes up mainly towards north. The enclosed surface has an area of about ...
439.
National Reserve of Lachay
-11.374125 E y -77.361712 N
Reserved Zone of Lomas de Ancón
-11.681363 E y -77.100667 N
Private Conservation Area of Atiquipa
-15.741670 E y -74.380691 N
The Coastal Lomas System of Peru, is distributed along the Peruvian coast, from Tacna to La Libertad, which is approximately 51 hills (lomas formations), this time has ...
440.
The pre-Hispanic rock art of the Dominican Republic is located in caves, shelters and open-air rocks scattered throughout the national geography. We have found rock sites both in the coastal plain, and in the great valleys and mountains. A very important part of the caverns scattered around the Dominican geography, around 20%, contains manifestations of rock art. During ...
441.
Le site de 34 658 ha s’étend du pied du volcan Tequila jusqu’au canyon du Rio Grande. Il comprend de vastes paysages d’agaves bleues, façonnés par la culture de cette plante qui est utilisée depuis le XVIe siècle pour produire la tequila et depuis au moins 2 000 ans pour fabriquer des boissons fermentées et des ...
442.
Australian Cornish Mining Sites: Burra and Moonta is located on the traditional lands of the Ngadjuri and Narungga peoples, respectively, who occupied these lands for thousands of years prior to European settlement and dispossession from the nineteenth century. Burra and Moonta figure in their oral traditions and in European contemporary written records and illustrations, ...
443.
Latitude and Longitude, or UTM coordinates:
1 Residencias El Parque, 1965-1970 / 4°36'48.099"N 74°4'2.103"W.
2 Casa de Huéspedes de Colombia / 10° 23' 36.925"N 75° 32' 10.694"W.
3 Archivo General de la Nación, 1988-1994 / 4°35'38.7" N 74°04'35.8"W .
4 Casa Gabriel García Márquez, 1991-1996 / 10°25'42.9"N 75°32'54.0"W.
5 Edificio de Posgrados de Ciencias Humanas – ...
444.
Le Comité du patrimoine mondial, dont la 34e session se tient actuellement à Brasilia, a inscrit trois nouveaux sites culturels, deux au Mexique et un Brésil. Il a également inscrit trois sites naturels en Chine, dans les îles Kiribati, sur l'île de la Réunion (France) et a approuvé l'extension d'un site existant en ...
445.
La ville maya d'Uxmal, dans le Yucatan, a ete fondee vers l'an 700 et compta jusqu'a 25 000 habitants. Construits entre 700 et 1000, ses edifices sont disposes en fonction de donnees astronomiques. La pyramide du Devin, ainsi nommee par les Espagnols, domine l'espace des ceremonies compose de batiments d'une architecture soignee, richement decores de motifs symboliques et ...
446.
Les sites de la Liste du patrimoine mondial sont des biens culturels, naturels ou mixtes dont la valeur universelle exceptionnelle a ete reconnue par le Comite du patrimoine mondial. Les reserves de biosphere sont des aires composees d’ecosystemes terrestres et cotiers qui sont reconnus au plan international dans le cadre du Programme sur l’Homme et la biosphere de ...
447.
The Sado complex of heritage mines, primarily gold mines (hereinafter referred to as “the Sado Mines”), is located on the island of Sado in the sea between the Japanese archipelago and the Eurasian continent. Over the course of more than four hundred years, gold and silver mining techniques and methods were constantly being introduced here from both home and ...
448.
Municipality of Páez-Belalcázar N2 38 42.95 W75 58 19.86
Municipality of Inzá N2 32 59.74 W76 3 54.54
This group of seven temples is situated in a particular area between volcanoes, rivers and spectacular views of all which provide for the existence of thermal floors varying from warm to paramo generating a broad diversity of flora and fauna as well as ...
449.
Jebel Mara is located in Darfur region, the western part of Sudan between latitudes 12° 25' and 13° N and longitudes 24° 10' and 24° 12' E, extending along 135 km in the north-south direction with a maximum width of about 80 km in the southern third of the mountain. Total area is estimated to be about 2000 km². It lies within a plain of semi-desert with desert to the ...
450.
Inde,
Projet d'aménagement ayant un impact négatif sur la valeur de patrimoine mondial des biens du Taj Mahal et du Fort d'Agra (‘Projet de couloir du patrimoine du Taj’) (projet suspendu par les autorités indiennes en 2004)
Nouvelle d'accès pour les touristes (problème résolu)
,Le 1er février 2013, l’État partie a soumis un rapport sur l’état de conservation qui fait état ...
451.
Inde,
Projet d'aménagement ayant un impact négatif sur la valeur de patrimoine mondial des biens du Taj Mahal et du Fort d'Agra (‘Projet de couloir du patrimoine du Taj’) (projet suspendu par les autorités indiennes en 2004)
Nouvelle d'accès pour les touristes (problème résolu)
,Le 1er février 2013, l’État partie a soumis un rapport sur l’état de conservation qui fait état ...
452.
Inde,
Projet d'aménagement ayant un impact négatif sur la valeur de patrimoine mondial des biens du Taj Mahal et du Fort d'Agra (‘Projet de couloir du patrimoine du Taj’) (projet suspendu par les autorités indiennes en 2004)
Nouvelle d'accès pour les touristes (problème résolu)
,Le 1er février 2013, l’État partie a soumis un rapport sur l’état de conservation qui fait état ...
453.
Dept
Province
District
Winery
UTM COORDINATES(DATUM WGS84)
South
East
Lima
CAÑETE
LUNAHUANA
LA REINA
8571643.10
380084.80
Lima
CAÑETE
LUNAHUANA
HIJOS DEL SOL
8564580.50
374443.90
Lima
CAÑETE
LUNAHUANA
RIVADENEYRA
8570272.70
379155.50
Ica
ICA
SALAS
LA CARAVEDO
8454182.50
419582.30
Ica
ICA
PARCONA
VISTA ...
454.
La ville fortifiee, etablie au XVIe siecle pour proteger la route interieure royale, a atteint son apogee au XVIIIe siecle quand de nombreux edifices religieux et civils ont ete construits dans le style baroque mexicain. Certains de ces batiments sont des chefs-d’oeuvre de ce style qui a evolue durant la transition du baroque au neoclassique. Situe a 14 km de la ville, le ...
455.
Mexique,Pression due à l'urbanisation dans les zones entourant le bien.,L'État partie n'a pas présenté de rapport d'avancement sur l'élaboration, adoption et mise en œuvre du plan de gestion intégrédu site archéologique comme demandé par le Comité du patrimoine mondial en 2005. Ces deux ...
456.
L’enseignement superieur doit jouer un role fondamental pour la protection des sites du patrimoine sur le long terme.
Alors que la liste du patrimoine s’allonge, il apparait urgent que des professionnels qualifies puissent superviser tous les aspects des sites du patrimoine : conservation-protection et suivi, tourisme et flux des visiteurs, interaction avec autorites et ...
457.
Cotubanamá National Park (also known as East National Park) is part of the National System of Protected Areas of the Dominican Republic; it is located in the furthest limit of the Southeast of the country, between the provinces of La Romana and La Altagracia. Its territorial scope constitutes a peninsula with a trapezoidal shape, the major base would be represented by an ...
458.
Malaisie,Approbation de construction de bâtiments inadaptés dans le périmètre du bien et à ses abords (problème résolu) ,Le 17 janvier 2013, l’État partie a soumis un rapport sur l’état de conservation qui présente des informations sur les progrès accomplis dans la mise en ...
459.
Pérou,
Besoin d'un schéma directeur officiellement approuvé et mis en œuvre
Besoin d’une réglementation spécifique pour un programme de prévention des risques, d’une étude de limitation de la circulation et de dispositions réglementaires pour la conservation du patrimoine bâti;
Planification des ...
460.
Mexique,
Pêche/collecte de ressources aquatiques
Activités illégales (pêche illégale)
Vives inquiétudes sur l’extinction imminente d’une espèce de marsouin endémique (le vaquita), et sur l’état de conservation d’un poisson d’eau de mer (le totoaba)
,L’État partie a soumis un rapport sur l’état de conservation du bien le 27 janvier 2019, disponible à ...
461.
Badain Jaran Desert is located in the Alashan Plateau in the hyper-arid and temperate desert region of northwestern China. It is China’s second largest desert. The nominated property of Badain Jaran Desert—Towers of Sand and Lakes concentrates in the central desert area, including unique desert aeolian features of the most concentrated distribution area of mega-dunes and ...
462.
-Cup of Vento or Albear: N23 01 40, W82 23 54-Palatino Deposits: N23 06 01, W82 22 56The Aqueduct of Albear was a project designed by military engineer Francisco Albear y de Lara, who was also in charge of the construction in the second half of the 19th century. The project was approved on November 17, 1857 and the first stone was laid on June 26, 1861. When Albear passed ...
463.
Sur une presqu'ile de la cote dalmate, la « perle de l'Adriatique » est devenue une importante puissance maritime mediterraneenne a partir du XIIIe siecle. Bien que severement endommagee par un tremblement de terre en 1667, Dubrovnik a pu preserver ses beaux monuments, eglises, monasteres, palais et fontaines de style gothique, Renaissance et baroque. De nouveau endommagee ...
464.
Hall in Tyrol is a town with some 13.000 habitants ten kilometres east of Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol. Three important cornerstones contributed to the wealth of the city: salt production, trading point for navigation on the Inn-river and the Sovereign's Mint.
The historic centre, which remained to an extraordinary high extent intact, represents an example of medieval ...
465.
St. Nicholas Abbey: 13º16' N - 59º35' W Morgan Lewis: 13º15' N - 59º34' W Codrington College: 13º10‘15” N - 59º28‘30“E Newton Burial Gr. : 13º04‘15'' N - 59º32’10“E: Mount Gay Distilleries, St.Lucy; 13º17‘28” N - 59º36‘44“W Favoured with a flat terrain, a geographical position to windward of all other islands which was easily defended, good soils and rainfall, and a ...
466.
It is proposed that the extension to the Fraser Island World Heritage Area will include the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park, the Breaksea Spit to the north of Fraser Island, Platypus Bay, the Great Sandy Strait/Tin Can Bay Ramsar Area and the Wide Bay Military Reserve. The nominated area falls between latitudes 24º33'S and 26º 39'S, and ...
467.
Name of Site
Coordinates
Historical Sanctuary Bosque de Pomac
S6 28 25 W79 46 35
Tucume
S6 30 35 W79 51 35
The Historical Sanctuary Bosque de Pomac (HSBP) and the Tucume archaeological site, which contain as a group the mixed property “Ceremonial Centers and Forests in the La Leche Valley”, both are two patrimonial areas which have archaeological and nature outlined ...
468.
No.
Name of the component
District
Coordinates (Central Point)
Area of the property component (Ha)
RDN* No.
01
Kuelap
Tingo
840435 E, 9289833 N
136.88
196
02
Ollape
La Jalca
187547 E, 9282272 N
5
196
03
Yalape
Levanto
180231 E, 9303207 N
45.6
196
04
Macro
Magdalena
177232 E, 9295451 ...
469.
The University of Havana is the oldest higher education institution in the country, founded in January 1728. The Dominican fathers have the merit of promoting the approval of the first Cuban higher education center (third in the Caribbean region and sixteenth in Latin America), which name would be Real and Pontificia Universidad de San Gerónimo (Royal and Pontifical ...
470.
The Yerba Mate Cultural Landscape (PCYM) is a landscape that through its four zones rescues the productive systems and cultural processes associated with the production of yerba mate. Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis) is a product of cross-cutting consumption in the culture and economy of Paraguay, Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. It is also consumed in the Latin American ...
471.
Mexique,a) Pression due à l'urbanisation ;
b) Catastrophes naturelles (instabilité sismique et affaissement progressif de la ville causé par l'abaissement de l'aquifère) ;
c) Pollution de l'eau et de l'environnement. ,Le 1er février 2007, le Centre du patrimoine mondial a reçu le rapport sur l'état de conservation du ...
472.
It is a serial property which comprises 5 component parts, several of which already have been inscribed on the World Heritage list:
1) Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo (already a World Heritage site): N9 00 23.92 W79 29 07.02 at Panamá Viejo´s Tower;
2) Historic District of Panamá (already a World Heritage site): N8 57 09.39 W79 32 06.17 at the steps of the Metropolitan ...
473.
Dept
Province
District
Temple
Latitude (Degrees, Min, Sec)
Longitude (Degrees, Min, Sec)
Puno
MELGAR
AYAVIRI
SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS
S14 52 51.8
W70 35 23.0
Puno
AZANGARO
ASILLO
SAN GERONIMO
S14 47 12.5
W70 21 17.2
Puno
LAMPA
LAMPA
SANTIAGO APOSTOL
S15 21 53.7
W70 22 01.0
Puno
PUNO
PUNO
SAN CARLOS (MINOR BASILICA CATHEDRAL)
S15 50 27.2
W70 01 ...
474.
Le paysage des Cornouailles et de l’ouest du Devon s’est en grande partie transforme au XVIIIe et au debut du XIXe siecle dans le sillage de l’essor rapide de l’exploitation miniere du cuivre et de l’etain. Les profondes mines souterraines, les batiments des machines, les fonderies, les villes nouvelles, les petites proprietes, les ports et leurs industries associees ...
475.
Nasca Aqueducts are located in the province of Nasca, department of Ica, in the basin of Rio Grande, characterized by being a hydrographic system that only starts based on the rainfall that occurs in the mountains of the upper part of the basin, in the foothills of the central Andes, which give rise to intermittent water courses, which usually last only between three and ...
476.
The city of Gaziantep is located on the edge of the Alleben Stream and the settlement history of the city dates to end of the 5th century. The stream flows by winding the settlement area in C shape. However, Alleben Stream is low in water and the water level is further reduced by increasing summer temperature. The Gaziantep Plateau also has a small number of streams. ...
477.
Les riches vestiges archeologiques de la cite iranienne de Bam, ou 26 000 personnes ont perdu la vie lors du tremblement de terre du 26 decembre 2003, ont ete inscrits aujourd’hui sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO. Douze autres sites ont ete inscrits ce 2 juillet par le Comite du patrimoine mondial, reuni a Suzhou pour sa 28e session. La Liste du patrimoine ...
478.
Divnogorye is a unique cultural landscape, which results from the continuous interaction of man and nature from the Late Paleolithic to the present day, located in Voronezh Oblast in the center of the European part of Russia. Its natural and cultural features have shaped the distinctive and special appearance of Divnogorye with chalk cliffs and divas, traces of ...
479.
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fundação Oswaldo Cruz – Fiocruz, in Portuguese) has its origins in the Federal Serum Therapy Institute (Instituto Soroterápico Federal, in Portuguese), founded in 1900, on Manguinhos Municipal Farmlands, in the then federal capital of the country (Rio de Janeiro), to manufacture serums and vaccines against the bubonic plague that had arrived in ...
480.
Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo: N: 995933,051; E: 666505,166Historic Centre of Panamá City Within Casco Antiguo: N: 989913,756; E: 661089,998
Panama City is directly associated with important interchanges of human values throughout its history due to its strategic position on the Central American Isthmus. As a terminal city and link of important communication routes, ...
481.
Le Comité du patrimoine mondial, réuni pour sa 32ème session, a inscrit 13 nouveaux sites sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial le 7 juillet en après-midi et en soirée. L’inscription de nouveaux sites sur la Liste se poursuivra demain matin, le 8 juillet.
Les nouveaux sites inscrits sont : Le site sacré du temple de Preah Vihear ...
482.
1. Monasterio de Santa María de La Rábida (Monastery of Santa María de la Rábida) 37º 12’ 27.36” N 6º 55’ 33.94” W
2. Monumento a los Descubridores o Columna IV Centenario (Monument to the Discoverers or 400th Anniversary Column) 37º 12’ 27.68” 6º 55’ 26.06 W
3. Iglesia de San Jorge. (St. George’s Church) 37º 13’ 50.29” N 6º 53’ 31.46” W
4. La Fontanilla 37º 13’ 52.98” N ...
483.
Latitude and Longitude, or coordinates UTM:
Cape La Chira -16.537653 N -72.933638 E
Cape Lomitas -14.724829 N -75.864580 E
Cape San Juan -15.378633 N ...
484.
Ecoregion
Province
The Andaman Sea Nature Reserve
Coordinates
Nominated Area (ha)
Buffer Zone (ha)
Total area (ha)
Mangroves and Inshore islands
Ranong, Phang-nga
Mu Ko Ranong NP
9°47'40"N
27,200
79,545
152,475
98°30'44"E
Laem Son NP
9°28'34"N
31,500
98°22'45"E
Ranong Mangrove
9°32'22"N
14,230
98°30'40"E
Offshore ...
485.
The Azykh and Taghlar caves are two prehistoric sites of the Khojavend region of the Republic of Azerbaijan bearing exceptional value as places of dwelling of hominins since as early as 1,200,000 years ago and testimony of prehistoric fauna. The archeological excavations of the caves, started in the early 1960s, allowed discovery of a huge diversity of tools, animal ...
486.
The National Sanctuary of Huayllay (SNH) is a protected natural area legally recognized since 1974, thanks to the extraordinary geological formation of the Rock Forest of Huayllay. It is located in the district of Huayllay, in the province and department of Pasco at an altitude between 4,000 and 4,600 meters above sea level, covering an area of 6,815 hectares north of the ...
487.
Peru was the seat of the viceroyalty created by the Spanish Crown in 1542, at first its territory included almost all of South America, although the creation of the viceroyalties of New Granada in 1717 and the viceroyalty of La Plata in 1776 reduced its territory, until before independence it was the main possession of the Spanish Monarchy in South America and the main ...
488.
Phnom Kulen range is located 30 km northeast of Angkor archaeological site, Siem Reap province, northwest Cambodia. It is registered since 1992 on the Government of Cambodia’s tentative list as a World Heritage potential cultural site, with the criteria V and VI. Phnom Kulen means the Mountain of Leeches in Khmer. According to the old Khmer inscriptions (and particularly ...
489.
San Bartolo is located within the biological corridor of the Ixcan River Basin, northeast of the Department of Petén, and 42 kilometers north of Uaxactun. It has the most beautiful, polychrome murals of all of the archaeological sites found in Guatemala, making it a proposed candidate for Cultural Heritage status for its unique value on an artistic level.
The ...
490.
The Archaeological Complex of Toro Muerto is a petroglyph site created by agroalfareras (agricultural-ceramic) societies in which their worldview symbols and daily life scenes were portrayed in thousands of engraved rocks of volcanic origin. It represents a remarkable example of particular tradition of rock art. Throughout a large range of evidences, it is possible to ...
491.
Name of element
Central Point
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
No. in the Military Map of Portugal
Border Garrison Town of Elvas and its fortifications
Castle’s Keep
38º 52’ 50.413’’N
-7º 09’ 51.822’’W
324m
414
Stronghold of Almeida
Liberty Square
40º 43’ 29’’ N
-6º 54’ 23’’ W
750m
183
Fortress of Marvão
Pelourinho Square
39º 23’ ...
492.
Geographical and Natural Characteristics of the Region:
Ayvalık is a province of Balıkesir, which is located in north-western Turkey, and bordered by Burhaniye in the north, Dikili in the south and Bergama in the east. Ayvalık, which is located in the western edge of an inner sea created by Anatolia and Lesbos in the northern Aegean Sea, is a unity composed of a collection ...
493.
AREA I from 38° 59' 43'' S / 61° 39' 00'' W to 39° 00' 10'' S / 61° 34' 30'' W
AREA II from 39° 00' 13'' S / 61° 32' 30'' W to 38° 59' 23'' S / 61° 27' 30'' W
AREA III from 38° 59' 19'' S / 61° 20' 54'' W to 38° 59' 17'' S / 61° 21' 59'' W
The Provincial Natural Reserve Pehuén co - Monte Hermoso is placed in the districts of ...
494.
Movile Cave (Mangalia, Romania) represents the access to the first terrestrial self-sustained ecosystem dependent on chemoautotrophically fixed carbon (Kumaresan, 2014; Sarbu, 1996; Sarbu, 1994), ever discovered.
Movile Cave is the hot spot of the sulphurous aquifer located in South Dobrogea, around Mangalia Municipality. The cave is the only human-accessible entrance ...
495.
Latitude
Longitude
-13.95215
143.27487
-15.48606
144.66698
-13.88880
142.84803
-12.61881
143.44903
-11.99030
143.11611
-15.33069
-15.11388
143.57402
143.30956
The Cultural Landscapes of Cape York Peninsula will be proposed as a serial World Heritage property comprising a number of component parts from across the Peninsula and will ...
496.
The proposal regarding The Olive Grove Landscapes of Andalusia presents said property as a serial property that comes under the typology of Cultural Landscape. In the three categories that make up this typology according to annex 3 of the Operational Guidelines, and according to the different ways the landscape has developed, this property is put forward a) as an Evolving ...
497.
1.1 Introduction
The property being proposed for inclusion in the World Heritage list corresponds to a geographical and cultural unit within the Spanish Wine Protected Designation of Origin Denominación de Origen Calificada Rioja (D.O.Ca. Rioja). Rioja is one of the world’s great wines, a position it has achieved not only thanks to its unarguable quality but ...