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English UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTII'ic AHD CULTURAL ORGANIZATION CONVENTION CONCERNING the PROTECTION OP Distribution L~ited WBC-97/CONP.204/INP.12 Paris, 26 June 1997 Original: English UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTII'IC AHD CULTURAL ORGANIZATION CONVENTION CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OP TBB WORLD CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE BUREAU OP TBB WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE Twenty-first session OHBSCO Headquarters, Paris, Roam X (Pontenoy) 23 - 28 JUne 1997 WORLD HERITAGE PILMS PLAHNBD, IH PRODUCTION AND COMPLETED -­ BY REGION This document presents a table showing all World Heritage films planned, in production and completed in accordance with contracts between UNESCO and media partners for 1996-1997. The following codes are used: SWF SDDWBSTPUHK. German Consortium, to produce 104 TV films of 15 minutes. NFUAJ Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) , to produce so films of 30 minutes each Beijing TV Beijing Television to produce 52 films of 30 minutes each WALK WALE Corporation, for NBK, Japan, to produce so films of 10 minutes each. For those films still in the planning stage, agreement to film and have access to the site is subject to negotiation with the relevant State Party. World Heritage Films planned, in production and completed- by region Region State Party World Heritage site Producer Africa Cote d'lvoire TaT National Park SWF Ethiopia Rock-hewn Churches, Lalibela NFUAJ Ghana Ashantl Traditional Buildings NFUAJ Forts and Castles, Volta Greater Accra, Central and NFUAJ Western Regions Madagascar Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve WALK Mali Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Oogons) NFUAJ Cliff of Bandlagara (Land of the Dogons) SWF Old Towns of Ojenn6 NFUAJ Timbucktu SWF Timbucktu NFUAJ Senegal Island of Gor6e SWF Seychelles Vall6e de Mal Nature Reserve SWF United Republic of Tanzania Killmanjaro National Park SWF Ngorongoro Conservation Area SWF Ngorongoro Conservation Area NFUAJ Serengetl National Park NFUAJ Serengetl National Park SWF Serengetl National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation WALK Area Zambia and Zimbabwe Mosi-oa-Tunya I Victoria Falls SWF Zimbabwe Khami Ruins National Monument SWF Arab States 26 June 1997 Page 1 of 10 Region State Party World Heritage site Producer Egypt Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis NFUAJ Islamic Cairo WALK Islamic Cairo S\NF Memphis and its Necropolis-the Pyramid Fields from Giza NFUAJ to Dahshur Memphis and its Necropolis-the Pyramid Fields from Giza WALK to Dahshur Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae S\NF Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae NFUAJ Jordan Petra WALK Petra NFUAJ Morocco .....,, Medina of Fez S\NF Medina of Fez NFUAJ Medina of Marrakesh S\NF Syrian Arab Republic Ancient City of Oamaecus NFUAJ Ancient City of Damascus WALK Site of Palmyra NFUAJ Site of Palmyra WALK Tunisia lchkeul National Park NFUAJ Yemen Old City of Sana'a NFUAJ Asia I Pacific Australia Fraser Island WALK Great Barrier Reef NFUAJ Great Barrier Reef WALK Kakadu National Park NFUAJ Shark Bay, VVestem Australia NFUAJ Tasmanian Wldemess NFUAJ Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park NFUAJ Cambodia Angkor WALK China 26 June 1997 Page 2 of 10 Region State Party World Heritage site Producer Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains Beijing TV Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area NFUAJ Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area Beijing TV Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties S'NF Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties Beijing TV Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area Beijing TV Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area NFUAJ Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor Beijing TV Mogao Caves WALK Mogao Caves Beijing TV Mount Huangshan WALK Mount Huangshan Beijing TV Mount Huangshan NFUAJ Mount Taishan Beijing TV Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudlan S'NF Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian Beijing TV Potala Palace, Lhasa Beijing TV Temple and Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Family NFUAJ Mansion In Qufu Temple and Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Family Beijing TV Mansion in Qufu The Great V'Jall Beijing TV The Great V'JaH S'NF The Great 'Nail and the Mausoleum of the First Qln WALK Emperor \1\A.tllngyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area Beijing TV India Agra Fort NFUAJ Agra Fort S'NF Ajanta Caves WALK Buddhist Monuments of Sanchi NFUAJ Churches and Convents of Goa NFUAJ Ellora Caves NFUAJ Keoladeo National Park NFUAJ Nanda Oevi National Park NFUAJ Sun Temple, Konarak NFUAJ TajMahal S\NF Indonesia Borobudur Temple Compounds WALK Borobudur Temple Compounds S\NF 26 June 1997 Page3 of 10 Region State Party World Heritage site Producer Borobudur Temple Compounds NFUAJ Iran Meidan Emam, Esfahan WALK Persepolis WALK Japan Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area NFUAJ Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area and Historic WALK Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) Yakushima WALK Nepal Kathmandu Valley NFUAJ New Zealand Te Wahipolllamu ·South West New Zealand NFUAJ Tongariro National Park NFUAJ ..... I, Pakistan Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro WALK Thailand Thungyai-Hual Kha Khaeng 'Midllfe Sanctuaries WALK Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wldlife Sanctuaries NFUAJ Uzbekistan Historic Centre of Boukhara WALK Europe I North America Austria Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg SVVF Palace and Gardens of SchOnbrunn SVVF Belarus and Poland ..,....,. Belovezhskaya Pushcha/Bialowieza Forest NFUAJ Bulgaria Boyana Chwch SVVF Rila Monastery SVVF Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari SVVF Canada Anthony Island NFUAJ Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks WALK Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks NFUAJ Dinosaur Provincial Park NFUAJ Nahanni National Park S'NF 26 June 1997 Page4 of 10 Region State Party World Heritage site Producer Croatia Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian S'NF Old City of Dubrovnik NFUAJ Old City of Dubrovnik S'NF Plitvice Lakes National Park NFUAJ Czech Republic Historic Centre of Prague S'NF Historic Centre of Prague NFUAJ Denmark Roskilde Cathedral NFUAJ France Chartres Cathedral S'NF Chartres cathedral WALK Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay S'NF Decorated Grottoes of the Vezere Valley Beijing TV Historic Centre of Avlgnon NFUAJ Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay S'NF Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay WALK Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay NFUAJ Palace and Park of Fontainebleau WALK Palace and Park of Fontainebleau NFUAJ Palace and Park of Fontainebleau S'NF Palace and Park of Versailes NFUAJ Paris, Banks of the Seine NFUAJ Place Stanislas, Place de Ia Carriere, and Place d'AIUance S'NF in Nancy Roman and Romanesque Monuments of Aries NFUAJ Strasbourg - Grand ne S'NF Germany Abbey and Altenmonster of Lersch Beijing TV Bauhaus and its Sites in V\laimar and Dessau NFUAJ Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg Beijing TV Hanseatic City of LObeck S'NF Hanseatic City of LObeck Beijing TV Maulbronn Monastery Complex S'NF Messel Pit Fossil site S'NF Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Bertin S'NF Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Bertin NFUAJ Pilgrimage Church of Wes S'NF 26 June 1997 Page 5 of 10 Region State Party World Heritage site Producer St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Michael's Church at S\NF Hildesheim Town of Bamberg S\NF VOikllngen Ironworks S\NF \NOrzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and S\NF Residence Square VVOrzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Beijing TV Residence Square Greece Acropolis, Athens WALK Acropolis, Athens NFUAJ Acropolis, Athens S\NF Archaeological Site of Epidaurus S\NF Delos S\NF Meteora S\NF "''loo+,ll' MountAthos S\NF Mystras S\NF Paleochrlstlan and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika WALK Holy See Vatican City S\NF Vatican City WALK Hungary Budapest, the Banks of the Danube and the Buda Castle S\NF Quarter HollokO NFUAJ Italy Historic Centre of Florence NFUAJ Historic Centre of Florence and Piazza del Cuomo, Plsa WALK Historic Centre of Naples NFUAJ I Sassi di Matera Beijing TV I Sassi dl Matera NFUAJ Piazza del Cuomo, Plsa NFUAJ The Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle S'NF Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci Venice and its Lagoon NFUAJ Venice and its Lagoon S\NF Venice and its Lagoon WALK Italy I Holy See Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in Beijing TV that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori 26 June 1997 Page 6 of 10 Region State Party World Heritage site Producer Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in SWF that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori Malta City of Val etta NFUAJ City of Valetta SWF Megalithic Temples NFUAJ Megalithic Temples SWF Norway Rock Drawings of Alta NFUAJ Urnes Stave Church NFUAJ Poland Auschwitz Concentration Camp SWF Cracow's Historic Centre NFUAJ ·- Cracow's Historic Centre SWF Historic Centre of warsaw SWF 'Meliczka Salt Mine SWF Portugal Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the NFUAJ Azores Convent of Christ In Tomar SWF Historic Centre of Evora WALK Historic Centre of Evora NFUAJ Monastery of the Hleronynites and Tower of Belem in SWF Lisbon Romania Biertan and its Fortified Church SWF Churches of Moldavia NFUAJ Danube Delta WALK Monastery of Horezu S'NF Russian Federation Architect\nl Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in SWF Sergiev Posad Architect\nl Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in NFUAJ Sergiev Posad Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of NFUAJ Monuments Historic Centre of St. Petersburg and Related Groups of SWF Monuments Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow NFUAJ 'Mlite Monuments of Vladinir and Suzdal NFUAJ Spain 26 June 1997 Page 7 of 10 Region State Party World Heritage site Producer Alhambra, Genera life and Albayzin, Granada NFUAJ Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin, Granada S\NF Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin, Granada I The WALK Historic Centre of Cordoba Cathedral, Alcazar and Archive de lndias in Sevill NFUAJ Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid WALK Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct NFUAJ Parque GOetl, Palacio GOell and Casa Mila in Barcelona S\NF Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) NFUAJ Sweden Church\; 1ge of Gammelstad, LuleA NFUAJ Royal De ~ :n of Drottningholm ~iFUAJ Switzerland Convent of St.
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