List of world heritage in danger

Here are some of the sites that are currently on the List of World Heritage in Danger:

Ancient City of Aleppo, Syria: The ancient city of Aleppo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been severely damaged in the Syrian Civil War. The city’s historic center has been destroyed, and many of its cultural treasures have been looted.

Ancient City of Aleppo, Syria

Buddhist Monuments of Bamiyan, Afghanistan: The Buddhist Monuments of Bamiyan were two giant Buddha statues that were destroyed by the Taliban in 2001. The statues were located in the Bamiyan Valley, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Buddhist Monuments of Bamiyan, Afghanistan

Central African Republic Sangha Reserves: The Central African Republic Sangha Reserves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to a variety of endangered species, including gorillas, elephants, and chimpanzees. The reserves have been affected by poaching, deforestation, and conflict.

Central African Republic Sangha Reserves

Djenné, Mali: The city of Djenné is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is known for its mudbrick architecture. The city’s Great Mosque is a masterpiece of mudbrick architecture, and it is one of the most important religious sites in Mali.

Djenné, Mali

Grotte Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc, France: The Grotte Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to some of the most important prehistoric cave paintings in the world. The paintings are over 36,000 years old, and they depict a variety of animals, including lions, bears, and horses.

Grotte Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc, France

Historic Centre of Lima, Peru: The Historic Centre of Lima is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is known for its colonial architecture. The city’s historic center is home to a number of important churches, palaces, and other buildings.

Historic Centre of Lima, Peru

Lake Chad Basin: The Lake Chad Basin is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to a variety of wildlife, including hippopotamuses, crocodiles, and birds. The lake has been shrinking in recent years due to climate change and overexploitation.

Lake Chad Basin

Lumbini, Nepal: Lumbini is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is the birthplace of the Buddha. The site is home to a number of important Buddhist monuments, including the Maya Devi Temple and the Ashoka Pillar.

Lumbini, Nepa

Occupied Palestinian Territory: Old City of Hebron and its Surroundings: The Old City of Hebron is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to a number of important religious sites, including the Tomb of Abraham. The city has been divided between Israelis and Palestinians since 1967, and it is a source of tension between the two groups.

Occupied Palestinian Territory: Old City of Hebron and its Surroundings

Occupied Palestinian Territory: Old City of Hebron and its Surroundings
These are just a few of the sites that are currently on the List of World Heritage in Danger. The list is a dynamic list, and sites can be added or removed as their conditions change.