Title | Sites | State Parties | Description | Category | Date updated |
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Technical assistance for the preparation and establishment of a management plan for Coro and ... | Coro and its Port | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | With its earthen constructions unique to the Caribbean, the town of Coro, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), is the only surviving example of a ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Initiative on Heritage of Religious Interest | Heritage of Religious Interest UNESCO Initiative on Heritage of Religious Interest © OUR PLACE / Amos Chapple / Samarkand - Crossroad ... | Cities | 2019-07-18 | ||
Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape | On 10 November 2011 UNESCO’s General Conference adopted the new Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape by acclamation, the first such ... | Cities | 2019-04-11 | ||
“Humanize Bangkok” project, Thailand | Thailand | Bangkok, in Thailand, is one of the most populated cities in the world, a symbol of uncontrolled urban growth, marked by heavy pollution and huge ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
30th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention Virtual Congress | World Heritage in the Digital Age. Conferences, workshops and special events (China, Egypt, France, Mexico, Senegal) On the occasion of the 30th ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
30th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention. Urbino workshop (Italy) on “Partnerships for ... | Historic Centre of Urbino | The Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage was signed on 16 November 1972. The 30th Anniversary ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Atelier "Paysages urbains historiques ". Bordeaux, 7-8 juin 2009. | Dans le contexte du travail mené par l'UNESCO sur l'élaboration d'une nouvelle Recommandation internationale sur la question ... | Cities | 2014-10-17 | ||
Case Studies on the Conservation and Management of Historic Cities | Since 2008, the World Heritage Centre, within the framework of the France-UNESCO Cooperation Agreement, supported and participated in the ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
Cities of Asia | Heritage for the Future If the future of humanity is irrevocably linked to the city, then this future - political, economic and cultural - will ... | Cities | 2015-12-20 | ||
Commemoration of ten years of international co-operation at Angkor, Cambodia | Angkor | Cambodia | Situated in the current province of Siem Reap in the northwest of Cambodia, Angkor, the ancient capital of the Khmer Kings and the group of ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Conservation and enhancement of the historic city of Bejaïa, Algeria | Algeria | Carried out under the aegis of the France-UNESCO Cooperation Agreement, this project aimed to strengthen local capacity and sustain actions ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Conservation and preservation of the city of Constantine, Algeria | Algeria | The project in Constantine is part of the cross-sector project “Poverty Reduction through Sustainable World Heritage Management”, launched in ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
International Conference in Istanbul (Turkey) on the resistance of historic buildings to ... | The “International Conference on the Seismic Performance of Traditional Buildings” was held in Istanbul, Turkey from 16 to 18 November 2000, ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
Preparation and publication: “Historic atlas of Kyoto”, Japan | Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) | Japan | The “Historical Atlas of Kyoto: Spatial Analysis of the Memory Systems of a City, its Architecture and Urban Landscape” (In French: « Atlas ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Preparatory assistance and establishment of a management plan for the Historic Centre of ... | Historic Centre of Agadez | Niger | Founded in the ninth century, the Agadez, Niger, occupies a prominent position on the crossroads of the principal commercial routes of the ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Preparatory assistance and feasibility study for the inscription of Varanasi, India | India | As part of the Indian Heritage Cities Network project, and in link with the “Rivers and heritage” initiative, a seminar was held in February 2007 ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Preparatory assistance and technical support for the inscription, conservation and management ... | Island of Saint-Louis | Senegal | The France-UNESCO Cooperation Agreement, similar to the technical cooperation provided to the Town of Luang Prabang in the Lao People's ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Preparatory assistance for the inscription and protection of the Kingdom of Wu (The Six Canal ... | China | The Kingdom of Wu and Six Canal Towns of the Lower Yangtze River, China, are located to the south of the Yangtze River, near Lake Tai, ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Preparatory assistance for the inscription of the property and support for the management of ... | Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works | Chile | In the 19th century, the riches of Chile aroused the greed of European and American powers, resulting in the establishment of large industrial ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Private property management in historic city centres of European countries in transition | The transfer of responsibility from private ownership to local and territorial governments poses new management problems in the centres of ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
Safeguarding and development of the M'Zab Valley and its five fortified ksour (El Atteuf, Bou ... | M'Zab Valley | Algeria | This project’s objective was to provide technical assistance to set up management and conservation plans on several sites distributed across a ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Support for African local governments in the field of heritage (EU-AIMF project) | In 2009, a programme called “Heritage and Development” was initiated under the France-UNESCO Cooperation Agreement to respond to the requests ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
Support for conservation and management of the Historic Town of Grand Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire | Historic Town of Grand-Bassam | Côte d'Ivoire | Grand-Bassam is the first capital of the former French colony of Côte d’Ivoire, from 1893 to 1900. The historic city, or “France quarter” as it ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Support for the creation of the Indian Heritage Cities Network (IHCN) | India | From 2006 to 2013, the France-UNESCO Cooperation Agreement, with the support of the French Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Foreign ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Support to the International seminar on the Rehabilitation of Historic Centres of Latin ... | Workshop on urban conservation and restoration and creation of a four-language glossary The SIRCHAL Programme (Network for the Revitalization of ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
Technical assistance for the creation of a museum on the archaeological and mining site of the ... | City of Potosí | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | At the request of Bolivian authorities, UNESCO provided technical assistance to advise on a mining museum in the City of Potosí, Bolivia ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Technical assistance for the management of the Archaeological Site of Zeugma and its ... | Turkey | Zeugma is an ancient city situated on the Euphrates south of Turkey. It is composed of two cities on either side of the Euphrates: Seleucia and ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Technical assistance for the management of the Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra, ... | Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra | Albania | With a strategic geographic position on one of the few passageways between the Adriatic Sea and the Balkan Peninsula, and on the banks of the ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Technical assistance for the safeguarding, management and development of the Historic Centre of ... | Historic Centre of Riga | Latvia | The Historic Centre of Riga, Latvia, was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1997 for its urban and architectural values. The city’s urban ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Technical assistance for urban management and rehabilitation of the Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, ... | Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | Mauritania | The Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata (Mauritania) were founded in the 11th and 12th centuries to serve the caravans ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Technical cooperation for the enhancement, development and protection of the Town of Luang ... | Town of Luang Prabang | Lao People's Democratic Republic | The technical cooperation for the protection, enhancement and development of the Town of Luang Prabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Technical support for the management, enhancement and development of the Historic Areas of ... | Historic Areas of Istanbul | Turkey | The Historic Areas of Istanbul, Turkey, were inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1985, and as a strategic point in the Bosphorus peninsula ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |
Urban conservation and management of historic centres. Recommendation on the Historic Urban ... | Cities and urban areas are the most represented types of heritage on the World Heritage List. World Heritage Cities are also among the World ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
Workshop for heritage in Tlemcen, Algeria | Algeria | This project aimed to ensure the training of local skilled staff in restoration and rehabilitation, through organization of education programmes ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Workshop on urban conservation, Chandigarh, India | India | The city of Chandigarh was the first planned city in India post-independence in 1947 and is internationally renowned for its architecture and ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
World Heritage Cities Programme | The World Heritage Cities Programme is one of six thematic programmes formally approved and monitored by the World Heritage Committee. It aims ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | ||
International Conference "What is the fate of Public Art?" | In celebration of the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development On the 19th and 20th May 2011, the World Heritage Centre of ... | Cities | 2015-12-14 | ||
Capacity building “Cultural heritage and local development”, 18-21 November 2008, Porto Novo, ... | Benin Burkina Faso Togo |
Held on 18-21 November 2008 in Porto Novo, Benin, the first training session of the programme “Cultural heritage and local development” gathered ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 | |
Conference "World Heritage and Contemporary Architecture - Managing the Historic Urban ... | During its 27th session in 2003 in Paris and following the debate on Vienna's proposed high-rise project, the WH Committee called for the ... | Cities | 2014-10-17 | ||
Historic Urban Landscapes Workshops on the Swahili Coast of Africa | Stone Town of Zanzibar Island of Mozambique Lamu Old Town |
Kenya Mozambique United Republic of Tanzania |
In the fall of 2009 the Flemish Government decided to support the World Heritage Cities Programme and in particular the implementation of the new ... | Cities | 2017-09-27 |
Conference "Architecture and Cities for the 21 Century" | Valencia, July 1998 By Minja Yang As the century approaches its end, the oracles of the day have set about prophesying doom or utopia in the ... | Cities | 2018-02-22 |