UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone (Taxila)
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The UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone (Taxila) is a protected area surrounding the core archaeological remains of ancient Taxila, established to safeguard its cultural heritage and landscape from encroachment and inappropriate development.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone (around Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens) | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
buffer zone
ⓘ
cultural heritage protection zone ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| appliesTo | core archaeological remains of Taxila ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buddhist archaeological remains of Taxila
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Gandhara region ⓘ |
| category | World Heritage buffer zone ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| establishedFor |
preventing encroachment
ⓘ
preventing inappropriate development ⓘ safeguarding cultural heritage ⓘ safeguarding landscape setting ⓘ |
| hasConservationObjective |
maintenance of authenticity and integrity of Taxila
ⓘ
preservation of outstanding universal value of Taxila ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
control of urban encroachment
ⓘ
protection of archaeological heritage ⓘ protection of cultural landscape ⓘ regulation of development ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDefinedBy | World Heritage Committee decision inscribing Taxila ⓘ |
| isIntendedTo |
control visual and environmental impacts of nearby development
ⓘ
mitigate external threats to the Taxila World Heritage property ⓘ |
| legalStatus | nationally protected area of Pakistan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pakistan
ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Taxila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managementBy |
Department of Archaeology and Museums (Pakistan)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pakistani heritage authorities ⓘ |
| partOf |
Taxila
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taxila UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
archaeological sites of Taxila
ⓘ
setting of the World Heritage property Taxila ⓘ visual integrity of Taxila landscape ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide an additional layer of protection beyond the core World Heritage property ⓘ |
| regulates |
construction activities near Taxila World Heritage property
ⓘ
land use around Taxila archaeological remains ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UNESCO World Heritage Convention
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Heritage Committee guidelines ⓘ |
| spatialRelation | surrounds the core area of the Taxila World Heritage Site ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone (around Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens)