UNESCO World Heritage Centre - World Heritage List
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.
UNESCO World Heritage Centre - This question is for testing …
The UNESCO World Heritage Centre promotes peace and security through international cooperation in education, sciences, culture, communication, and information.
UNESCO World Heritage Centre - The World Heritage Convention
With 377 sites inscribed in the first twenty years of the Convention, the World Heritage Centre is established to oversee the day-to-day management of the Convention. A new category of sites is added, making the Convention the first legal instrument to recognize and protect cultural landscapes. 1994. Global Strategy.
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to ...
Explore the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites, showcasing cultural and natural heritage around the globe.
UNESCO World Heritage Centre - The Criteria for Selection
The Criteria for Selection. To be included on the World Heritage List, sites must be of outstanding universal value and meet at least one out of ten selection criteria. These criteria are explained in the Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention which, besides the text of the Convention, is the main working ...
Japan - UNESCO World Heritage Convention
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.
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to ...
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submission. Audio is not supported in your browser.
World Heritage Map
2024年7月16日 · 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 World Heritage sites with explanatory captions.
Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús …
Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco. The fortified town, first established in the 16th century to protect the Royal Route inland, reached its apogee in the 18th century when many of its outstanding religious and civic buildings were built in the style of the Mexican Baroque.
The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes - UNESCO …
The political and social history of France and Western Europe in the Middle Ages as well as during the Renaissance, the period when the Loire Valley was a seat of royal power, is illustrated by the buildings and castles that have made it famous, such as Chambord, Chenonceau, Amboise, Blois and Azay-le-Rideau.