UNESCO World Heritage Centre - World Heritage List
The World Heritage Online Map Platform, supported by the Flanders UNESCO Trustfund (FUT), is a pilot online geographic information system displaying georeferenced maps of World Heritage properties and buffer zones.
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The UNESCO World Heritage Centre promotes peace and security through international cooperation in education, sciences, culture, communication, and information.
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UNESCO World Heritage Centre - Africa
In addition, 22% of all natural World Heritage sites are from Africa. Alarmingly, 42% of natural sites on the List of World Heritage in Danger are from Africa, in some cases the result of armed conflict related issues as in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Historic Centre of Évora - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.
Himeji-jo - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Its eighty-two buildings and the site area of 107 ha are protected as National Treasures, Important Cultural Properties and a Special Historic Site under the 1950 Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties.
Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point - UNESCO World …
Ce vaste ensemble de tertres monumentaux comprend notamment cinq monticules, six crêtes semi-elliptiques concentriques, une esplanade centrale et les vestiges d’une chaussée. Le site a été créé par une société de chasseurs-pêcheurs-cueilleurs entre …
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Criterion (vi): Mont Saint-Michel is one of the most important sites of medieval Christian civilization. Integrity. Despite the turbulent history of the Mont and the destruction of the earlier part of the church, the integrity of the ensemble of the site and the abbey is effective. The restorations of the 19th century have given back their ...
Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
The World Heritage property Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia is subject to legal protection in accordance with both the Protection of Cultural and Natural Resources Act No. 2863 and the National Parks Act No. 2873.
Town of Bamberg - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The City of Bamberg is the responsible institution for the management of the property. For this specific task the so-called Centre of World Heritage Bamberg has been established. The Centre coordinates the protection and preservation of the physical substance and intangible heritage which is linked to the built structure.