UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Chichén Itzá)

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A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a landmark or area recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization for its outstanding cultural, historical, scientific, or natural significance and protected under international treaties.

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Label Occurrences
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Chichén Itzá) canonical 2

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO program
heritage designation
international status
protected area designation
administeredBy United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
linked to: UNESCO
adoptedBy UNESCO General Conference
adoptionYear 1972
advisoryBody ICCROM
ICOMOS
IUCN
benefitsInclude access to technical assistance
international recognition
potential financial support from World Heritage Fund
culturalCriteriaRange i–vi
example Chichén Itzá
Galápagos Islands
Great Barrier Reef
Pyramids of Giza
linked to: Giza Pyramids
governedBy World Heritage Committee
hasCriterionType cultural
cultural landscape
mixed
natural
hasList World Heritage List
hasRelatedList List of World Heritage in Danger
inscribedBy World Heritage Committee
keyConcept outstanding universal value
legalBasis Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
World Heritage Convention of 1972
mayBeInscribedOn List of World Heritage in Danger
monitoredBy World Heritage Centre
naturalCriteriaRange vii–x
nominatedBy State Party to the World Heritage Convention
obligationsInclude implementation of conservation measures
regular reporting on conservation status
partOf World Heritage Convention
purpose preservation of sites of outstanding universal value
promotion of international cooperation in heritage conservation
protection of cultural heritage
protection of natural heritage
requires adequate legal protection
demonstration of outstanding universal value
long-term conservation measures
management plan or management system
selectionCriteriaCount 10
shortName World Heritage Site
supportedBy Advisory Bodies
threatsInclude armed conflict
climate change
natural disaster
pollution
uncontrolled urban development

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

La Iglesia heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Chichén Itzá)
Platform of the Skulls heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Chichén Itzá)