Printer Friendly Version Participation of the Republic of Serbia at the session of the World Heritage Committee @ 12 July 2019 04:21 PM

The Delegation of the Republic of Serbia participated at the 43rd Session of the World Heritage Committee held in Baku (Azerbaijan) from 30th June 30 to 10th July 2019. The delegation, which included representatives of the Republic Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments, the Institute for Nature Conservation of Serbia and the Archaeological Institute, was led by the Permanent Delegate of the Republic of Serbia to UNESCO H.E. ambassador Tamara Rastovac Siamashvili. There are five properties inscribed to the World Heritage List on the territory of the Republic of Serbia: Stari Ras and Sopocani (1979), Studenica Monastery (1986), Medieval Monuments in Kosovo and Metohia – Decani Monastery (2004), Patriarchate of Pec, Gracanica Monastery and the Church of Our Lady of Ljevis (2006), Gamzigrad-Felix Romuliana (2007) and Stecci – Medieval Tombstones (2016). Medieval monuments in Kosovo and Metohija are also included on the List of World Heritage in Danger.