Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (19)
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Cultural (19)
- Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran (2008)
- Bam and its Cultural Landscape (2004)
- Bisotun (2006)
- Cultural Landscape of Maymand (2015)
- Golestan Palace (2013)
- Gonbad-e Qābus (2012)
- Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan (2012)
- Meidan Emam, Esfahan (1979)
- Pasargadae (2004)
- Persepolis (1979)
- Shahr-i Sokhta (2014)
- Sheikh Safi al-din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil (2010)
- Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System (2009)
- Soltaniyeh (2005)
- Susa (2015)
- Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex (2010)
- Takht-e Soleyman (2003)
- Tchogha Zanbil (1979)
- The Persian Garden (2011)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List (49)
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- Jame' (Congregational) Mosque of Esfahan (1997)
- Historic ensemble of Qasr-e Shirin (1997)
- Firuzabad Ensemble (1997)
- Shush (1997)
- Nasqsh-e Rostam and Naqsh-e Rajab (1997)
- Tape Sialk (1997)
- The Ensemble of Historical Sassanian Cities in Fars Province (Bishabpur, Firouzabad, Sarvestan) (2007)
- Taq-e Bostan (2007)
- Kuh-e Khuaja (2007)
- Persepolis and other relevant buildings (2007)
News (11)
- Myanmar’s first site inscribed to World Heritage List Sunday, June 22, 2014
- Four new cultural sites inscribed on World Heritage List Sunday, June 22, 2014
- Sites in Ukraine, the Iran and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List Sunday, June 23, 2013
- World Heritage Committee removes the Iranian World Heritage site of Bam and its Cultural Landscape from danger listing Monday, June 17, 2013
- Bahraini pearling site and the Mosque of Isfahan inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List Saturday, June 30, 2012
Events (10)
- 4th Silk Roads Serial World Heritage Nomination Coordinating Committee Meeting Nov 24, 2015-Nov 26, 2015
- Third meeting of the Coordinating Committee on the Serial World Heritage Nomination of the Silk Roads Sep 17, 2012-Sep 20, 2012
- Second meeting of the Coordinating Committee on the Serial World Heritage Nomination of the Silk Roads May 3, 2011-May 6, 2011
- 2nd UNESCO Sub-Regional Workshop on Serial Nomination for Rock Art Sites in Central Asia Sep 6, 2010-Sep 10, 2010
- Sub-regional training workshop on the Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting in Asia and the Pacific Jun 2, 2010-Jun 5, 2010
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Acceptance of the Convention:
Wednesday, February 26, 1975
1976-1980
Source: Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
H. E. Mr Ahmad Jalali
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary,
Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran to UNESCO
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
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