Israel
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (9)
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Cultural (9)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (2008)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (2005)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (2014)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (2005)
- Masada (2001)
- Necropolis of Bet She’arim: A Landmark of Jewish Renewal (2015)
- Old City of Acre (2001)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (2012)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (2003)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List (18)
A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. More about the Tentative List Process...
- Triple-arch Gate at Dan & Sources of the Jordan (2000)
- Early Synagogues in the Galilee (2000)
- The Galilee Journeys of Jesus & the Apostles (2000)
- Sea of Galilee & its Ancient Sites (2000)
- Horvat Minnim (2000)
- Arbel (arbel, nebe shueb, horns of hittim) (2000)
- Degania & Nahalal (2000)
- Bet She'an (2000)
- Caesarea (2000)
- White Mosque in Ramle (2000)
News (4)
- World Heritage List reaches 1000 sites with inscription of Okavango Delta in Botswana Sunday, June 22, 2014
- Three new sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List Tuesday, July 8, 2008
- UNESCO Director-General launches “heritage alert” for the Middle East Friday, August 11, 2006
- Results of the election to the World Heritage Committee Monday, October 10, 2005
Events (4)
- International Expert meeting on World Heritage and buffer zones Mar 11, 2008-Mar 14, 2008
- International Conference on Four Modern Cities: Brasilia - Chandigarh - Le Havre - Tel Aviv Sep 13, 2007-Sep 14, 2007
- Indo-Israel workshop on the management of World Heritage sites and Jewish heritage in India May 1, 2006-May 3, 2006
- Bikeabout To Launch Circum-Mediterranean Tour Of World Heritage Sites Sep 24, 1997-Jun 30, 1998
Israel
Acceptance of the Convention:
Wednesday, October 6, 1999
2005-2009
Source: Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
H. E. Mr Carmel Shama Hacohen
Ambassador,
Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of Israel to UNESCO
Israel National Commission for UNESCO
www.education.gov.il/unesco
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
Other sources of information