Greece
Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (17)
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Cultural (15)
- Acropolis, Athens (1987)
- Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) (1996)
- Archaeological Site of Delphi (1987)
- Archaeological Site of Mystras (1989)
- Archaeological Site of Olympia (1989)
- Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns (1999)
- Delos (1990)
- Medieval City of Rhodes (1988)
- Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios (1990)
- Old Town of Corfu (2007)
- Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika (1988)
- Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos (1992)
- Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus (1988)
- Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae (1986)
- The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos (1999)
Mixed (2)
- Meteora (1988)
- Mount Athos (1988)
Properties submitted on the Tentative List (15)
A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. More about the Tentative List Process...
- Late Medieval Bastioned Fortifications in Greece (2014)
- National Park of Dadia - Lefkimi - Souflion (2014)
- Ancient Lavrion (2014)
- Petrified Forest of Lesvos (2014)
- Archaeological site of Ancient Messene (2014)
- Minoan Palatial Centres (Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros, Kydonia) (2014)
- Archaeological site of Nikopolis (2014)
- The broader region of Mount Olympus (2014)
- Archaeological site of Philippi (2014)
- The Area of the Prespes Lakes: Megali and Mikri Prespa which includes Byzantine and post-Byzantine monuments (2014)
News (2)
- From Olympia's Workshop on World Heritage and Disasters: Joint Communiqué of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Hellenic Ministry of Culture Monday, November 10, 2008
- Twenty-two new sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, and one deleted during Committee meeting in Christchurch Friday, June 29, 2007
Events (6)
- Malta’s World Heritage sites are learning cases for interdisciplinary training on Disaster Risk Reduction Nov 14, 2015-Nov 19, 2015
- 3rd South East Europe (SEE) World Heritage Youth Forum – Youth and Educators: Agents of Change Mar 29, 2015-Apr 5, 2015
- Multidisciplinary Workshop on the Strategic Framework for the Conservation and Management of the Mount Athos Cultural and Natural Heritage Aug 29, 2013-Aug 30, 2013
- Conference “From past experience to new approaches and synergies: the Future of Protection Heritage Management for Archaeological Heritage in Times of Economic Crisis” May 23, 2012-May 25, 2012
- Second thematic meeting of experts on the agro-pastoral cultural landscapes in the Mediterranean Nov 12, 2009-Nov 14, 2009
Greece
Ratification of the Convention:
Friday, July 17, 1981
1985-1991 1997-2003
Source: Official Relations (UNESCO/ERI)
H. E. Mr Georgios Veis
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Delegate
Permanent Delegation of Greece to UNESCO
Hellenic National Commission for UNESCO
www.unesco-hellas.gr
World Heritage
Within UNESCO
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