More than 70 international experts from 42 countries across the world, gathered for an in-depth reflection over two days to ...

UNESCO World Heritage CentreLivestream All participants as well as the general public followed the daily working sessions throughout the duration of the 46th session via the livestream. From 22 to 31 ...

Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration. What ...

This large format full-color map features the World Heritage sites and brief explanations of the World Heritage Convention and the World Heritage conservation programmes, as well as superb photos of ...

Rules of Procedure of the General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (as revised in 2023) ...

The most famous of the monuments affected by the Aswan High Dam Project was the temple complex on the island of Philae. Sacred to the goddess Isis, the sanctuary dates mostly to the Graeco-Roman ...

UNESCO World Heritage Centre33rd session of the World Heritage Committee Sevilla, Spain 22-30 June 2009 ...

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UNESCO World Heritage CentreState of conservation of World Heritage properties since 1979 and the threats they have faced in the past, or are currently facing. More about State of Conservation ...

Le patrimoine est l’héritage du passé dont nous profitons aujourd’hui et que nous transmettons aux générations à venir. Ce qui rend exceptionnel le concept de patrimoine mondial est son application ...

The church, baptistry, basilicas, public buildings, streets, monasteries, houses and workshops in this early Christian holy city were built over the tomb of the martyr Menas of Alexandria, who died in ...

UNESCO World Heritage CentreWorld Heritage Fund, States Parties Contributions International Assistance State of Conservation Periodic Reporting Questionnaire 2008-2015 Periodic Reporting Questionnaire ...