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Currently listed sites

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Name: as listed by the World Heritage Committee

Location: at city or provincial level and country name, with coordinates; column sorts by state

Criteria: the site was listed under

Area: in hectares and acres if provided by UNESCO

Year (WHS): the year the site was inscribed on the World Heritage List

Endangered: the year the site appeared on the List of World Heritage in Danger

Reason: threats to the site which prompted UNESCO to list it as in danger

Name	Image	Location	Criteria	Area ha (acre)	Year (WHS)	Endangered	Reason	Refs
Abu Mena		EgyAbusir, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iv)	Template:Convert	1979	2001-	Cave-ins in the area caused by the clay at the surface, which becomes semi-liquid when met with "excess water"
Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves		Niger1Arlit Department, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	1991	1992-	Military conflict and civil disturbance in the region as well as a reduction of wildlife population and degradation of the vegetation cover
Ancient City of Aleppo		Template:Sort	Cultural: (iii)(iv)	Template:Convert	1986	2013-	Syrian Civil War, currently held partly by rebels and the government. Incessant bombing runs by the government, and mortar and gunfire by rebels endangers foundations.
Ancient City of Bosra		Template:Sort	Cultural: (i)(iii)(vi)	—	1980	2013-	Syrian Civil War, held by the government.
Ancient City of Damascus		Template:Sort	Cultural: (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi)	Template:Convert	1979	2013-	Syrian Civil War, rebel gunfire and mortar shelling, mainly from adjacent Jobar suburb endangers foundations.
Ancient Villages of Northern Syria		Template:Sort	Cultural: (iii)(iv)(v)	Template:Convert	2011	2013-	Syrian Civil War, some held by rebels. Reports of looting and demolitions by Islamist groups.
Archaeological Site of Cyrene		LibJebel Akhdar, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (vi)	Template:Ntsh—	1982	2016-	Libyan Civil War, presence of armed groups, already incurred and potential further damage.
Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna		LibKhoms, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (i), (ii), (iii)	Template:Ntsh—	1982	2016-	Libyan Civil War, presence of armed groups, already incurred and potential further damage.
Archaeological Site of Sabratha		LibSabratha, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iii)	Template:Ntsh—	1982	2016-	Libyan Civil War, presence of armed groups, already incurred and potential further damage.
Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)		IraqSalah ad Din, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iii), (iv)	Template:Convert	2003	2003-	A planned reservoir that would have partially flooded the site was suspended in the wake of the Iraq War by the new administration; lack of adequate protection
Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery		GeorImereti, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iv)	Template:Convert	1994	2010-	Major reconstruction project that will lead to irreversible interventions and undermine the authenticity and integrity of the site
Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System		BelBelize, Stann Creek and Toledo Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	1996	2009-	Mangrove cutting and excessive development
Chan Chan Archaeological Zone		PerLa Libertad, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (i), (iii)	Template:Convert	1986	1986-	Natural erosion
Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem		Pal Bethlehem, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iv), (vi)	Template:Convert	2012	2012-	Damage due to water leaks - however current restoration work is taking place to save the site.
Comoé National Park		CotZanzan, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	1983	2003-	Civil unrest, poaching and lack of effective management mechanisms
Coro and its Port		VenFalcón, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iv), (v)	Template:Convert	1993	2005-	Damage to a great number of structures due to heavy rain between November 2004 and February 2005 as well as the construction of a new monument, a beach walkway and an entrance gate to the city in the buffer zone which could have considerable impact on the value of the site
Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din		Template:Sort	Cultural: (ii)(iv)	Template:Convert	2006	2013-	Syrian Civil War, once held by Al-Nusra Front and other Islamist groups, reclaimed by Syrian Arab Army and Hezbollah fighters. Reports of damages and looting caused by Islamist groups was released by the government.
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley	Template:Center	AfgBamyan, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi)	Template:Convert	2003	2003-	Fragile conservation state due to abandonment, military action and dynamite explosions; causing dangers such as risk of collapse of Buddha niches, further deterioration of cave murals, looting and illicit excavations. Destruction during the rule of Taliban due to their teachings that the statues are abominations to Islam.
East Rennell		Solomon IslandRennell and Bellona Province, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (ix)	Template:Convert	1998	2013-	Damage to the site due to logging and its effect on the local ecoystem
Everglades National Park		United StatesFlorida, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (viii), (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	1979	1993–2007, 2010-	Damage due to Hurricane Andrew and deterioration of water flow and quality due to agricultural and urban development (1993); continued degradation of the site resulting in a loss of marine habitat and decline in marine species (2010)
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo		PanColón Province, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (i), (iv)	Template:Ntsh—	1980	2012-	Environmental factors, lack of maintenance and urban development
Garamba National Park		DemOrientale, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (x)	Template:Convert	1980	1984–1992, 1996-	Reduction of Northern White Rhinoceros population (1984); poaching of two white rhinos, killing of three rangers and no plan for corrective measures by the authorities (1996)
Hatra	Template:Center	IrqNineveh Governorate, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi)	Template:Convert	1985	2015-	Damage inflicted to the property by armed groups
Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz		UzbQashqadaryo Region, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iii), (iv)	Template:Convert	2000	2016-	Destruction of buildings in its medieval neighbourhoods and continuing urban development.
Historic Town of Zabīd	Template:Center	YemAl Hudaydah, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iv), (vi)	Template:Ntsh—	1993	2000-	Deteriorating state of historic buildings, inscribed on request of the State Party
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works		ChilTarapacá, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv)	Template:Ntsh—	2005	2005-	Fragile nature of structures due to lack of maintenance for 40 years; also damage, vandalism and some dismantling; looting
Kahuzi-Biega National Park	Template:Center	DemSouth Kivu and Maniema, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (x)	Template:Convert	1980	1997-	Deforestation, hunting as well as war and civil strife
Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	Template:Center	United KingdomLiverpool England, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv)	Template:Convert	2004	2012-	Due to the proposed redevelopment of historic docklands known as Liverpool Waters
Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park		CenBamingui-Bangoran, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	1988	1997-	Illegal grazing and poaching, deteriorating security situation
Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam		AfgGhōr, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv)	Template:Convert	2002	2002-	Lack of legal protection, lack of protection measure or management plan, poor condition of the site
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo		KosovoTemplate:Efn Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv)	Template:Convert	2004	2006-	Lack of legal protection and management; political instability and security
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve		CotLola Prefecture, Template:Flagu* Template:Flagu* Template:Coord	Natural: (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	1981	1992-	Iron ore mining concession on part of the World Heritage Site and influx of large number of refugees on the Guinean part of the site
Nan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia		MicronesiaTemwen Island, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (i), (iii), (iv), (vi)	Template:Convert	2016	2016-	Continuing siltation of waterways contributing to overgrowth and undermining existing structures.
Niokolo-Koba National Park		SenTambacounda Region and Kédougou Region, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (x)	Template:Convert	1981	2007-	Degradation of property, low mammal population, management problems and impact of a proposed dam on the Gambia River
Okapi Wildlife Reserve		Dem Orientale, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (x)	Template:Convert	1996	1997-	Looting of park facilities and killing of elephants as a result of an armed conflict in the area
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls		JerJerusalem District (no nation named by UNESCO) Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (vi)	Template:Ntsh—	1981	1982-	Uncontrolled urban development, general deterioration of the state of conservation due to tourism and lack of maintenance.
Old City of Sana'a	Template:Center	YemSana'a Governorate, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iv), (v), (vi)	Template:Ntsh—	1986	2015-	Yemeni Civil War, Saudi Arabian-led coalition airstrikes on the area.
Old Town of Ghadamès		LibGhadames, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (v)	Template:Ntsh—	1986	2016-	Libyan Civil War, presence of armed groups, already incurred and potential further damage.
Old Towns of Djenné		MalDjenné, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iii), (iv)	Template:Ntsh—	1988	2016-	Regional insecurity, deteriorating state of the historic town, urbanization and erosion.
Old Walled City of Shibam	Template:Center	YemHadhramaut Governorate, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iii), (iv), (v)	Template:Ntsh—	1982	2015-	Potential threat from the armed conflict, compounding safeguarding and management problems already observed at the site
Rainforests of the Atsinanana	Template:Center	MadEastern Madagascar, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	2007	2010-	Illegal logging and hunting of endangered lemurs
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve		HonLa Mosquitia, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)	Template:Ntsh—	1982	1996–2007, 2011-	Logging, fishing and land occupation; poaching and the reduced capacity of the state to manage the site; largely due to the deterioration of law and to the presence of drug traffickers
Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus		LibFezzan, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iii)	Template:Ntsh—	1985	2016-	Libyan Civil War, presence of armed groups, already incurred and potential further damage.
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara	Template:Center	TanKilwa District, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iii)	Template:Ntsh—	1981	2004-	Continuing deterioration of the site due to various agents such as erosion or plants
Salonga National Park		DemÉquateur and Bandundu Province, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (ix)	Template:Convert	1984	1999-	Breakdown of civil order
Samarra Archaeological City		IraqSalah ad Din, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv)	Template:Convert	2007	2007-	Security situation following the Iraq War and lack of state control for protection or management of the site
Simien National Park		EthAmhara Region, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (x)	Template:Convert	1978	1996-	Deterioration of population of Walia ibex
Site of Palmyra		Template:Sort	Cultural: (i)(ii)(iv)	Template:Convert	1980	2013-	Syrian Civil War, captured by the notoriously iconoclastic Islamic State terrorist organization (ISIS).
Timbuktu		MalTimbuktu, Timbuktu Region, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iv), (v)	Template:Ntsh—	1988	2012-	Threat of destruction by the Islamist groups like Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb, Ansar Dine and Boko Haram. Some monuments are now pillaged and destroyed.
Tomb of Askia		MalGao, Gao Region, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (ii), (iii), (iv)	Template:Convert	2004	2012-	Damaged by Islamist groups like Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb and Ansar Dine. Reported destroyed by Ansar Dine when they captured Timbuktu.
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi		UgandaKampala District, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (i), (iii), (iv), (vi)	Template:Convert	2001	2010-	Destruction of the Muzibu Azaala Mpanga, the main building of the site, by fire in March 2010
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra		IndonesiaSumatra, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (ix), (x)	Template:Convert	2004	2011-	Poaching, illegal logging, agricultural encroachment, and plans to build roads through the site
Virunga National Park		DemNorth Kivu and Orientale, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Natural: (vii), (viii), (x)	Template:Convert	1979	1994-	Deforestation and poaching as a result of the influx of refugees due to the Rwandan Civil War
Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir		Pal Battir, Template:Flagu Template:Coord	Cultural: (iv)(v)	Template:Convert	2014	2014-	The Israeli West Bank barrier "may isolate farmers from fields they have cultivated for centuries".