Cultural sites damaged by fire since inscription

Connected Sites: 36

A number of cultural world heritage sites have been damaged by fire after they have been inscribed.

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Connected Sites

Old Town Lunenburg
Inscribed: 1995
3.13
126
9
St John's Anglican Church - Nov 2001
Classical Weimar
Inscribed: 1998
3.00
280
10
Anna Amalia Library - Sept 2004
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
4.51
828
18
La Fenice Opera House - Jan 1996
San Cristobal de La Laguna
Inscribed: 1999
2.60
170
6
Bishop's Palace - Jan 2006
Mount Athos
Inscribed: 1988
3.50
100
8
Chilandar Monastery - Mar 2004
Valparaiso
Inscribed: 2003
3.12
207
12
City Centre - Feb 2007
Maritime Greenwich
Maritime Greenwich
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1997
3.15
533
10
Cutty Sark - May 2007
Wudang Mountains
Inscribed: 1994
3.42
43
3
Yuzhengong Palace - Jan 2003
Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
Inscribed: 1997
3.03
229
11
Castello Di Moncalieri - April 2008
Québec
Québec
Canada
Inscribed: 1985
3.60
295
10
Historic Drill Hall - April 2008
St. Petersburg
Inscribed: 1990
4.22
356
9
Trinity Cathedral, Aug 25 2006
Saltaire
Saltaire
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2001
2.28
178
13
Boathouse Inn, 2008
Ancient Kyoto
Inscribed: 1994
4.45
460
19
Juntei Kannondo Hall Of Daigoji Temple - August 2008
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1995
4.00
652
17
Old Town Of Edinbugh Had A Major Fire In Dec 2002.
Royal Palaces of Abomey
Inscribed: 1985
2.72
42
2
Devastating Fire On 21 January 2009 At The Royal Palaces Of Abomey. And Another One On 14 January 2015
See Whc.Unesco.Org
Derwent Valley Mills
Derwent Valley Mills
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2001
2.39
159
12
June 16 2009
Hwaseong Fortress
Hwaseong Fortress
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 1997
2.94
184
19
Hwaseong's Seojangdae Pavilion In May 2006
Potsdam
Potsdam
Germany
Inscribed: 1990
3.54
481
10
Potsdam's Glienicke Jagdschloss In April 2003
Melaka and George Town
Inscribed: 2008
3.01
323
8
George Town's Lebuh Armenian Street In December 2008
Tsodilo
Tsodilo
Botswana
Inscribed: 2001
3.08
24
11
September-October 2008
Tombs of Buganda Kings
Inscribed: 2001
1.94
43
6
March 2010
See Newvision.Co.Ug
Mountain Railways of India
Inscribed: 1999
3.41
109
8
Kandaghat Railway Station At Kalka-Shimla Railway (May 2011)
See Www.Himvani.Com
Quedlinburg
Inscribed: 1994
3.25
247
9
Churches and Convents of Goa
Inscribed: 1986
3.27
127
10
Sanctuary Of Bom Jesus Oct 21 2004
See Www.Dnaindia.Com
Aleppo
Aleppo
Syria
Inscribed: 1986
3.55
88
5
Al-Madina Souq (Sept 2012)
See Www.Bbc.Co.Uk
Novodevichy Convent
Inscribed: 2004
2.78
178
9
March 2015
Diyarbakir Fortress and Hevsel Gardens
Inscribed: 2015
2.75
83
4
Fatih Paşa Mosque, Dec. 7 2015
See Www.Todayszaman.Com
Macao
Macao
China
Inscribed: 2005
3.09
314
12
A-Ma Temple (Feb 2016)
See Macaubusinessdaily.Com
Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin
Inscribed: 2012
2.08
171
9
Bruay-La-Buissière Art Deco Hotel-De- Ville (8 June 2017)
Historic Jeddah
Historic Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Inscribed: 2014
2.54
87
4
6 Historic Buildings Damaged In August 2017
See Www.Arabnews.Com
Potala Palace
Inscribed: 1994
4.14
101
11
Jokhang Temple (17-2-2018)
See Www.Theguardian.Com
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Inscribed: 1991
4.19
956
20
Notre Dame Cathedral, 15 April 2019
Gusuku of Ryukyu
Inscribed: 2000
2.84
83
10
Shuri Castle, 31 October 2019
See Www.Japantimes.Co.Jp
National History Park
Inscribed: 1982
3.79
25
7
Milot Church (April 13, 2020)
See Whc.Unesco.Org
Rapa Nui
Inscribed: 1995
4.49
132
13
Oct 2022: “More Than 100 Hectares (247 Acres) Were Affected In The Rano Raraku Sector Which Includes The Wetland And Moai Sector,”
See Www.Theguardian.Com
Bordeaux
Bordeaux
France
Inscribed: 2007
3.27
342
7
Basilica Of Saint Severinus: The Sacristy Was Damaged By A Fire On 13 June 2018.
See Www.Francebleu.Fr