Bahrain

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (2)

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Properties submitted on the Tentative List (5)

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• Hamad Town Tumuli Moundfield (2001)
• Barbar Temple (2001)
• Saar Heritage Park (2001)
• Hawar Islands Reserve (2001)
• Burial Ensembles of Dilmun and Tylos (2008)

News (7)

• Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities gives $200,000USD for Arab States World Heritage sites conservation Thursday, 12 November 2015
• Job opening: Cultural Heritage Specialist for Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage in Manama, Bahrain Thursday, 6 September 2012
• Bahraini pearling site and the Mosque of Isfahan inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List Saturday, 30 June 2012
• Minister of Culture of the Kingdom of Bahrain nominated new Chairperson of World Heritage Committee Tuesday, 3 August 2010
• Establishment of Category 2 Centres on World Heritage officially launched Thursday, 11 February 2010

Events (3)

• Application of the Recommendation concerning the historic urban landscape in the Arab region - Workshop on the city of Muharraq (Bahrain) 23-Apr-2013-25-Apr-2013
• Joint Workshop on Marine World Heritage site selection and Marine protected areas in the Gulf and Red Sea 24-Feb-2009-26-Feb-2009
• First Regional meeting on the Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting in the Arab States 14-Dec-2008-17-Dec-2008