UNESCO World Heritage Site

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cultural heritage protection mechanism heritage designation international conservation status

A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a landmark or area recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization as having outstanding universal value to humanity and deserving legal protection and conservation.

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All labels observed (93)

Label	Occurrences
UNESCO World Heritage Site canonical	2,437
UNESCO World Heritage Site component	71
World Heritage List	51
UNESCO World Heritage List	42
World Heritage Site	41
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	12
UNESCO cultural site	5
World Heritage Sites	5
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic District of Old Québec)	4
UNESCO World Heritage City	3
UNESCO World Heritage Site (former)	3
UNESCO World Heritage sites	3
UNESCO World Heritage status	3
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Brasília)	2
UNESCO World Heritage Site (natural)	2
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Historic District of Old Québec)	2
UNESCO World Heritage Site components	2
UNESCO World Heritage component	2
World Heritage	2
World Heritage Site (UNESCO)	2
UNESCO World Heritage	1
UNESCO World Heritage (cultural)	1
UNESCO World Heritage (natural)	1
UNESCO World Heritage List (Petra, 1985)	1
UNESCO World Heritage List (as part of Petra)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (2011)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (2014)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Forth Bridge)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Jeddah)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Makli, Thatta)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as Essaouira Medina)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Kraków)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Lima)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Prague)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Rome)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Lalibela)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Palace and Park of Versailles)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Potosí)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Rila Monastery)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Vatican City)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Acropolis area and its surroundings)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Amalfi Coast)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Kremlin and Red Square ensemble)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Palladian Villas of the Veneto)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (cathedral complex)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (for some monuments)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (historic areas)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (historic centre)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (landscape context)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (partial)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (through Itchan Kala)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Cradle of Humankind)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Kizhi Pogost)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Rapa Nui National Park)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Statue of Liberty)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Wieliczka Salt Mine)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site (within its territory)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site area	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site designation	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site for biodiversity	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site in China	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site landscape	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site locations	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site nomination (Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks)	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site setting	1
UNESCO World Heritage Site status	1
UNESCO World Heritage Sites (within its area)	1
UNESCO World Heritage area	1
UNESCO World Heritage area (as part of Cradle of Humankind)	1
UNESCO World Heritage core area via Vatican City	1
UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape	1
UNESCO World Heritage cultural phenomenon	1
UNESCO World Heritage cultural scenery	1
UNESCO World Heritage cultural site	1
UNESCO World Heritage monuments	1
UNESCO World Heritage natural attractions	1
UNESCO World Heritage property component	1
UNESCO cultural heritage	1
World Heritage (serial property)	1
World Heritage Site (1987)	1
World Heritage Site (as part of Socotra Archipelago)	1
World Heritage Site (natural)	1
World Heritage Site of UNESCO	1
World Heritage Sites in England	1
World Heritage Sites in Russia	1
World Heritage cultural sites	1
World Heritage mixed site	1
World Natural Heritage	1
ユネスコ世界遺産	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural heritage protection mechanism ⓘ heritage designation ⓘ international conservation status ⓘ
administeredBy	UNESCO ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Programme ⓘ surface form: World Heritage Committee
adoptedAt	General Conference of UNESCO ⓘ surface form: UNESCO General Conference
adoptedInCity	Paris ⓘ
adoptedInYear	1972 ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure long-term conservation of listed properties ⓘ
associatedWithDocument	Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention ⓘ
definedBy	UNESCO World Heritage Convention ⓘ
emphasizes	outstanding universal value to humanity ⓘ
evaluatedBy	International Council on Monuments and Sites ⓘ IUCN ⓘ surface form: International Union for Conservation of Nature UNESCO World Heritage Programme ⓘ surface form: World Heritage Centre
hasAbbreviation	WHS ⓘ
hasCategory	cultural site ⓘ mixed site ⓘ natural site ⓘ
hasConservationTool	buffer zone ⓘ management plan ⓘ
hasCriterionType	cultural criteria ⓘ mixed criteria ⓘ natural criteria ⓘ
hasGeographicScope	global ⓘ
hasLanguageVariant	UNESCO World Heritage Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: World Heritage Site
hasLegalBasisIn	UNESCO World Heritage Convention ⓘ surface form: Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
hasPurpose	promotion of international cooperation in heritage conservation ⓘ protection of cultural heritage ⓘ protection of natural heritage ⓘ safeguarding sites of outstanding universal value ⓘ
inscribedOn	UNESCO World Heritage Programme ⓘ surface form: World Heritage List
linkedTo	UNESCO World Heritage Programme ⓘ surface form: World Heritage Fund
mayBePlacedOn	List of World Heritage in Danger ⓘ
monitoredBy	UNESCO World Heritage Programme ⓘ surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Centre
protects	geological formations ⓘ groups of buildings ⓘ monuments ⓘ natural features ⓘ natural habitats ⓘ sites ⓘ
requires	adequate protection and management system ⓘ integrity or authenticity ⓘ outstanding universal value ⓘ
requiresInclusionIn	national tentative list ⓘ
requiresNominationBy	State Party to the World Heritage Convention ⓘ
subjectTo	periodic reporting ⓘ reactive monitoring ⓘ

Referenced by (2,767)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Giza → heritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

subject surface form: Giza pyramid complex

Statue of Liberty → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Independence Hall → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Site

Blenheim Palace → category → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Sites in England

St. Petersburg → hasHeritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

UNESCO World Heritage Site → hasLanguageVariant → UNESCO World Heritage Site self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Site

Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Firth of Forth → hasHeritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Forth Bridge)

Westminster Abbey, London → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

subject surface form: Westminster Abbey

Acropolis of Athens → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Meteora → hasHeritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Archaeological site of Olympia → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Medieval City of Rhodes → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

St. Peter's Basilica → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Great Court → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Herengracht → heritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site component

Orange → hasHeritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site components

Kremlin → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Western Wall → heritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

List of World Heritage in Danger → relatedList → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage List

WHS → standsFor → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Site

WHS → refersTo → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Sydney Opera House → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Peter and Paul Fortress → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Nevsky Prospekt → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site component

Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

UNESCO World Heritage Programme → usesInstrument → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage List

Hadrian's Wall → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Bath, Somerset, England → hasHeritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Bath, Somerset, England → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Site (1987)

Old Town of Ghadamès → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Prinsengracht → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Khami Ruins → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

UNESCO World Heritage Convention → definesConcept → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage Convention → establishesList → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage List

Red Pyramid → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site component

Palace of Westminster → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

UNESCO Global Geoparks → relatedTo → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Sites

UNESCO Global Geoparks → distinctFrom → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Sites

Forum Romanum → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Palace Square → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Limes Germanicus → recognizedAs → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Maritime Greenwich → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Cyrene → inscribedOn → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage List

Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus → inscribedOn → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage List

Great Sphinx of Giza → heritageSite → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Castillo del Morro → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Warsaw → Warsaw Old Town → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

Jeddah → heritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Jeddah)