State of Conservation
60
Reports
33
Properties concerned
27
States Parties with SOC reports
Property Category:Culturalclose
Date end:2008close
Site | State Party | Year | Threats* | Danger List |
---|---|---|---|---|
acropolis, athensAcropolis, Athens | greece |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
aksumAksum | ethiopia |
2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of documentation and equipment |
No |
angkorAngkor | cambodia |
2006 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2007 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
archaeological site of cyreneArchaeological Site of Cyrene | libya |
2006 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance, insufficient guardianship and control system inside and outside the archaeological area |
No |
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis | morocco |
2007 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
archaeological site of volubilisArchaeological Site of Volubilis | morocco |
2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Need to preserve the landscape |
No |
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) |
poland |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) |
poland |
2002 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) |
poland |
2001 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
auschwitz birkenau german nazi concentration and extermination camp (1940-1945)Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) |
poland |
2000 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds | indonesia |
2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Uncontrolled vendors within and around the property |
No |
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds | indonesia |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
borobudur temple compoundsBorobudur Temple Compounds | indonesia |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
butrintButrint | albania |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: a) Lack of adequate protection and conservation of the site; b) Serious deterioration of materials resulting in an important loss of cultural significance |
Yes |
classical gardens of suzhouClassical Gardens of Suzhou | china |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2007 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards |
No |
colonial city of santo domingoColonial City of Santo Domingo | dominican republic |
2006 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of structures caused by natural and human hazards |
No |
historic areas of istanbulHistoric Areas of Istanbul | turkiye |
2006 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Continued degradation of the vernacular architecture within the protected areas (mainly the Ottoman period timber houses in the district of Zeyrek and Süleymaniye) |
No |
jesuit missions of la santisima trinidad de paraná and jesus de tavarangueJesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue | paraguay |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
jesuit missions of the guaranis: san ignacio mini, santa ana, nuestra senora de loreto and santa maria mayor (argentina), ruins of sao miguel das missoes (brazil)Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) | argentina,brazil |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
lower valley of the awashLower Valley of the Awash | ethiopia |
1996 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta | malta |
2008 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
megalithic temples of maltaMegalithic Temples of Malta | malta |
2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
memphis and its necropolis – the pyramid fields from giza to dahshurMemphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | egypt |
2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
old town of lijiangOld Town of Lijiang | china |
2007 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
old towns of djenneOld Towns of Djenné | mali |
1998 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
paphosPaphos | cyprus |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
parthian fortresses of nisaParthian Fortresses of Nisa | turkmenistan |
2008 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian | china |
2001 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Industrial pollution |
No |
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian | china |
2000 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations |
No |
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian | china |
1999 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations |
No |
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian | china |
1996 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of maintenance ; Halt of site excavations |
No |
peking man site at zhoukoudianPeking Man Site at Zhoukoudian | china |
1994 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Unstable archaeological strata and cave roof |
No |
quseir amraQuseir Amra | jordan |
1998 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: a) Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities; b) Fire |
No |
robben islandRobben Island | south africa |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Natural values and cultural landscape qualities are not yet reflected in the islands management structure and conservation priorities |
No |
rock drawings in valcamonicaRock Drawings in Valcamonica | italy |
2007 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
rock drawings in valcamonicaRock Drawings in Valcamonica | italy |
2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
rock drawings in valcamonicaRock Drawings in Valcamonica | italy |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | 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 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
royal palaces of abomeyRoyal Palaces of Abomey | benin |
2008 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Major deterioration of almost 50% of the earthen structural components; |
No |
sangiran early man siteSangiran Early Man Site | indonesia |
2008 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
sangiran early man siteSangiran Early Man Site | indonesia |
2007 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
sangiran early man siteSangiran Early Man Site | indonesia |
2002 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2007 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse |
No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2005 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse |
No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse |
No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2002 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse |
No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2001 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Risks of collapse |
No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
2000 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
1998 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
stonehenge, avebury and associated sitesStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
1994 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
the great wallThe Great Wall | china |
1994 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | No |
timbuktuTimbuktu | mali |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of capacities in conservation techniques |
Yes |
tipasaTipasa | algeria |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Deterioration of the archaeological vestiges |
Yes |
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) | jordan |
2008 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Unstable structures and lack of security |
No |
um er-rasas (kastrom mefa'a)Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) | jordan |
2006 | Interpretative and visitation facilities,
Other Threats: Lack of security and risk of collapse due to open trenches and unstable structures |
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 |
2004 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | 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 |
2003 | Interpretative and visitation facilities, | 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.