Azerbaijan

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (2)

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Properties submitted on the Tentative List (10)

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• Surakhany, Atashgyakh (Fire - worshippers, temple - museum at Surakhany) (1998)
• The mausoleum of Nakhichevan (#) (1998)
• Hyrkan State Reservation (1998)
• "Binegadi" 4th Period Fauna and Flora Deposit (1998)
• "Lok-Batan" Mud Cone (1998)
• "Baku Stage" Mountain (1998)
• The Caspian Shore Defensive Constructions (2001)
• Susha historical and architectural reserve (2001)
• Ordubad historical and architectural reserve (2001)
• Sheki, the Khan's Palace (2001)

News (4)

• Five World Heritage sites in Azerbaijan and Belgium granted “enhanced protection” in the event of armed conflict Friday, 20 December 2013
• Kernavė Archaeological site in Lithuania granted “enhanced protection” in the event of armed conflict Thursday, 15 December 2011
• World Heritage Committee removes Baku from Danger List welcoming improvements in the ancient city´s preservation Thursday, 25 June 2009
• Twenty-two new sites inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, and one deleted during Committee meeting in Christchurch Friday, 29 June 2007

Events (2)

• 4th Silk Roads Serial World Heritage Nomination Coordinating Committee Meeting 24-Nov-2015-26-Nov-2015
• International Expert Workshop “Implementation of the World Heritage Convention in the Caspian Region” 27-Feb-2008-01-Mar-2008