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These are 31 sites which the UNESCO World Heritage Committee has decided to include on a list of World Heritage Sites in danger; this list also shows the year in which the World Heritage committee added the site to this list.

Contents 1 Afghanistan 2 Azerbaijan 3 Benin 4 Central African Republic 5 Chile 6 Côte d'Ivoire 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8 Egypt 9 Ethiopia 10 Germany 11 Guinea 12 Honduras 13 India 14 Iran 15 Iraq 16 Israel 17 Nepal 18 Niger 19 Pakistan 20 Peru 21 Philippines 22 Serbia 23 Tanzania 24 United States of America 25 Venezuela 26 Yemen 27 Previously listed sites 28 External links

[edit] Afghanistan

• Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamyan Valley (2003) - Buddhas severely damaged in 2001 by the Taliban
• Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (2002)

[edit] Azerbaijan

• Walled City of Baku (2003)

[edit] Benin

• Royal Palaces of Abomey (1985)

[edit] Central African Republic

• Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (1997)

[edit] Chile

• Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (2005)

[edit] Côte d'Ivoire

• Comoé National Park (2003)
• Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (1992)

[edit] Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Garamba National Park (1996)
• Kahuzi-Biéga National Park (1997)
• Okapi Wildlife Reserve (1997)
• Salonga National Park (1999)
• Virunga National Park (1994)

[edit] Egypt

• Abu Mena (2001)

[edit] Ethiopia

• Semien Mountains National Park (1996)

[edit] Germany

• Dresden Elbe Valley (2006)

[edit] Guinea

• Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (1992)

[edit] Honduras

• Río Platano Biosphere Reserve (1996)

[edit] India

• Manas Wildlife Sanctuary (1992)

[edit] Iran

• Bam and its Cultural Landscape (2004)

[edit] Iraq

• Assur (2003)

[edit] Israel

• Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls (1982)

[edit] Nepal

• Kathmandu valley (2003)

[edit] Niger

• Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves (1992)

[edit] Pakistan

• Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore (2000)

[edit] Peru

• Chan Chan Archaeological Zone (1986)

[edit] Philippines

• Banaue Rice Terraces in Banaue, Ifugao - Cordillera Administrative Region (2001)

[edit] Serbia

• Medieval Monuments in Kosovo, including the Dečani monastery, Patriarchate of Peć, Gračanica monastery, and Our Lady of Ljeviš (2006)

[edit] Tanzania

• Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara (2004)

[edit] United States of America

• Everglades National Park (1993)

[edit] Venezuela

• Coro and its Port (2005)

[edit] Yemen

• Historic Town of Zabid (2000)

[edit] Previously listed sites

Sites previously listed as being in danger, but later removed from the list after improvements. Parenthesis indicate year listed and year delisted.

Kotor, Montenegro (1979-2003) Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Senegal (1984-88; 2000-06) Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania (1984-89) Bahla Fort, Oman (1988-2004) Wieliczka Salt Mine, Poland (1989-98) Timbuktu, Mali (1990-2005) Dubrovnik, Croatia (1991-98) Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia (1992-97) Srebarna Nature Reserve, Bulgaria (1992-2003) Angkor, Cambodia (1992-2004)

Sangay National Park, Ecuador (1992-2005) Yellowstone National Park, USA (1995-2003) Ichkeul National Park, Tunisia (1996-2006) Butrint, Albania (1997-2005) Iguaçu National Park, Brazil (1999-2001) Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Uganda (1999-2004) Hampi, India (1999-2006) Tipasa, Algeria (2002-06) Cologne Cathedral, Germany (2004-06)

[edit] External links

• UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Official site
• UNESCO World Heritage Centre - World Heritage in Danger List - Official site
• UNESCO Heritage Centre - World Heritage List - Official site
• VRheritage.org - documentation of World Heritage Sites
• Worldheritage-Forum - Weblog and Information on World Heritage Issues

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