UNESCO World Heritage Site
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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.
Observed surface forms (46)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage protection mechanism
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heritage designation ⓘ international conservation status ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
UNESCO
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UNESCO World Heritage Programme ⓘ
surface form:
World Heritage Committee
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| adoptedAt |
General Conference of UNESCO
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surface form:
UNESCO General Conference
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| 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
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IUCN ⓘ
surface form:
International Union for Conservation of Nature
UNESCO World Heritage Programme ⓘ
surface form:
World Heritage Centre
|
| hasAbbreviation | WHS ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
cultural site
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mixed site ⓘ natural site ⓘ |
| hasConservationTool |
buffer zone
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management plan ⓘ |
| hasCriterionType |
cultural criteria
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mixed criteria ⓘ natural criteria ⓘ |
| hasGeographicScope | global ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariant |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
World Heritage Site
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| hasLegalBasisIn |
UNESCO World Heritage Convention
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surface form:
Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
|
| hasPurpose |
promotion of international cooperation in heritage conservation
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protection of cultural heritage ⓘ protection of natural heritage ⓘ safeguarding sites of outstanding universal value ⓘ |
| inscribedOn |
UNESCO World Heritage Programme
ⓘ
surface form:
World Heritage List
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| 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
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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 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Suomenlinna
this entity surface form:
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this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Makli, Thatta)
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
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heritageDesignation
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
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this entity surface form:
World Heritage List
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites)
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (partial)
UNESCO World Heritage Site Hildesheim Cathedral and St. Michael's Church
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heritageDesignation
→
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (main campus vicinity)
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heritageDesignation
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
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UNESCO World Heritage Site (University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia)
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heritageDesignation
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
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subject surface form:
University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia
UNESCO World Heritage Site Upper Harz Water Management System
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heritageDesignation
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
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subject surface form:
Upper Harz Water Management System
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site component