UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone (around royal palaces)
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The UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone around the royal palaces of Abomey is a protected area established to safeguard the historical, cultural, and architectural integrity of the former Dahomey kingdom’s palace complex and its surrounding landscape.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone
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cultural heritage protection zone ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
preserve authenticity of the Royal Palaces of Abomey setting
ⓘ
preserve integrity of the Royal Palaces of Abomey property ⓘ |
| appliesTo | palace complex of the former Kingdom of Dahomey ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
archaeological remains related to the palaces
ⓘ
former Kingdom of Dahomey NERFINISHED ⓘ historical royal ceremonial spaces ⓘ traditional architecture of the Kingdom of Dahomey ⓘ |
| category | cultural World Heritage buffer zone ⓘ |
| designatedBy | UNESCO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationRole |
control infrastructure projects near the palaces
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mitigate urban development pressures ⓘ protect traditional cultural landscape features ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
limit incompatible industrial or commercial activities
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maintain visual corridors and sightlines to the palaces ⓘ provide additional layer of protection beyond the core zone ⓘ |
| hasLegalFramework | national heritage protection laws of Benin ⓘ |
| hasManagementRequirement |
coordination between local and national authorities
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integration into urban and regional planning ⓘ ongoing monitoring and reporting to UNESCO ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
protect surrounding landscape of the Royal Palaces of Abomey
ⓘ
safeguard architectural integrity of the Royal Palaces of Abomey ⓘ safeguard cultural integrity of the Royal Palaces of Abomey ⓘ safeguard historical integrity of the Royal Palaces of Abomey ⓘ |
| hasStakeholder |
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
heritage management authorities of Benin ⓘ local communities of Abomey ⓘ |
| heritageType | cultural ⓘ |
| isDefinedIn | Royal Palaces of Abomey management plan ⓘ |
| isLinkedWith | core zone of the Royal Palaces of Abomey World Heritage site ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Outstanding Universal Value of the Royal Palaces of Abomey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Abomey
NERFINISHED
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Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Palaces of Abomey UNESCO World Heritage property NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
Royal Palaces of Abomey
NERFINISHED
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setting of the Royal Palaces of Abomey ⓘ traditional settlement patterns around the palaces ⓘ views and approaches to the Royal Palaces of Abomey ⓘ |
| regulates |
land use around the Royal Palaces of Abomey
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new construction around the Royal Palaces of Abomey ⓘ visual impact of development around the Royal Palaces of Abomey ⓘ |
| relatedTo | UNESCO World Heritage Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
long-term management of the Royal Palaces of Abomey
ⓘ
monitoring of changes in the palace surroundings ⓘ |
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