International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites

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Venice Charter heritage conservation document international charter

The International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites, commonly known as the Venice Charter, is a foundational international document that sets out principles and guidelines for the preservation and restoration of cultural heritage and historic monuments.

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Label	Occurrences
Venice Charter	3
International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites canonical	1
International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites (Venice Charter, 1964)	1
Venice Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites	1

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites
Context triple: [International Council on Monuments and Sites, notablePublication, International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites]

A. UNESCO World Heritage Convention
The UNESCO World Heritage Convention is an international treaty adopted in 1972 that establishes a framework for identifying, protecting, and preserving cultural and natural sites of outstanding universal value around the world.
B. International Council on Monuments and Sites
The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) is a global non-governmental organization dedicated to the conservation and protection of cultural heritage sites and monuments worldwide.
C. Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
The Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention is UNESCO’s key procedural and policy manual that governs how sites are nominated, evaluated, inscribed, protected, and monitored under the World Heritage system.
D. World Heritage Centre
The World Heritage Centre is the UNESCO body responsible for coordinating the identification, protection, and promotion of cultural and natural sites of outstanding universal value around the world.
E. Constitution of UNESCO
The Constitution of UNESCO is the foundational legal charter that establishes the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s purposes, structure, and guiding principles.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites
Target entity description: The International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites, commonly known as the Venice Charter, is a foundational international document that sets out principles and guidelines for the preservation and restoration of cultural heritage and historic monuments.

A. UNESCO World Heritage Convention
The UNESCO World Heritage Convention is an international treaty adopted in 1972 that establishes a framework for identifying, protecting, and preserving cultural and natural sites of outstanding universal value around the world.
B. International Council on Monuments and Sites
The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) is a global non-governmental organization dedicated to the conservation and protection of cultural heritage sites and monuments worldwide.
C. Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
The Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention is UNESCO’s key procedural and policy manual that governs how sites are nominated, evaluated, inscribed, protected, and monitored under the World Heritage system.
D. World Heritage Centre
The World Heritage Centre is the UNESCO body responsible for coordinating the identification, protection, and promotion of cultural and natural sites of outstanding universal value around the world.
E. Constitution of UNESCO
The Constitution of UNESCO is the foundational legal charter that establishes the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s purposes, structure, and guiding principles.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Venice Charter ⓘ heritage conservation document ⓘ international charter ⓘ
addressesTopic	archaeological sites ⓘ documentation of interventions ⓘ historic sites ⓘ maintenance of monuments ⓘ use and adaptation of monuments ⓘ
adoptedBy	International Council on Monuments and Sites ⓘ surface form: ICOMOS Second International Congress of Architects and Technicians of Historic Monuments ⓘ
adoptionDate	1964-05-31 ⓘ
adoptionYear	1964 ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure appropriate restoration practices ⓘ guide conservation professionals ⓘ protect cultural heritage ⓘ
appliesTo	groups of buildings ⓘ historic areas ⓘ monuments ⓘ sites ⓘ
basisFor	World Heritage conservation guidelines ⓘ
corePrinciple	distinguishability of new work ⓘ minimum intervention ⓘ respect for historical and physical authenticity ⓘ respect for setting and surroundings ⓘ reversibility of interventions ⓘ use of appropriate traditional and modern techniques ⓘ
countryOfAdoption	Italy ⓘ
definesConcept	conservation of monuments ⓘ historic monument ⓘ restoration of monuments ⓘ
field	architectural restoration ⓘ cultural heritage conservation ⓘ monument preservation ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites ⓘ surface form: Venice Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites
hasLegalStatus	non-binding international standard ⓘ
hasPart	16 articles ⓘ preamble ⓘ
hasShortName	International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Venice Charter
influenced	ICOMOS doctrinal texts ⓘ international conservation practice ⓘ national heritage legislation ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ
placeOfAdoption	Venice ⓘ
recognizedBy	International Council on Monuments and Sites ⓘ surface form: ICOMOS national committees UNESCO ⓘ

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International Council on Monuments and Sites → notablePublication → International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites ⓘ

International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites → hasShortName → International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Venice Charter

International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites → hasAlternativeName → International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites ⓘ

this entity surface form: Venice Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites

Second International Congress of Architects and Technicians of Historic Monuments → producedDocument → International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites ⓘ

this entity surface form: Venice Charter

Second International Congress of Architects and Technicians of Historic Monuments → producedDocument → International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites ⓘ

this entity surface form: International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites (Venice Charter, 1964)

Second International Congress of Architects and Technicians of Historic Monuments → associatedWith → International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites ⓘ

this entity surface form: Venice Charter

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