Minor modifications after inscription

Sites labelled "Minor modification inscribed year" - where minor modifications (often to the boundaries of a site) have been made after the year of inscription. These modifications are accepted without discussion after proposal by IUCN or ICOMOS.

Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch 2011
Amiens Cathedral 2013
Amphitheater of El Jem 2010 - buffer zone
Aquileia 2017 - to include Sepolcreto (necropolis), 2018
Baroque Churches 2013
Belem 2008
Bosra 2017: to add buffer zone plus 3 additional site elements
Bourges Cathedral 2013
Bukhara 2016: to include Samanids and Chasmai Ayub mausoleums (TWHS) and remains of the ancient walls and town gate (Talipoch gate)
Burgos Cathedral 2014
Caceres 2016
Cahokia Mounds 2016
Cerrado Protected Areas
Chartres Cathedral 2009
Choirokoitia 2012
Churches of Chiloé
Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay Buffer zone (2007)
Cologne Cathedral 2008
Copán 2021
Damascus 2011
Donana National Park In 2005, the WHS was brought in line with the extended National Park
Drottningholm
Dubrovnik 2018
Durham Castle and Cathedral 2008
Durmitor National Park 2005: boundary change to be in line with the boundaries of the National Park approved by the State Party in 1997, thus excluding the town of Zabljak from the property
Elvas 2013
Florence 2015
Florence 2021
Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz
Giant's Causeway 2016
Grand Canal 2016
Gulf of California 2007 (Islas Marietas National Park and the Archipelago de San Lorenzo National Park), 2011 (Balandra Zone)
Hampi 2012
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump 2021
Hildesheim Cathedral and Church 2008
Huangshan 2012
Hubei Shennongjia 2021
Humayun's Tomb 2016: to include Mirza Muzaffar Hussain’s Garden Tomb (3.34 ha); an unknown Mughal garden tomb (0.82 ha); Sundarwala Mahal Garden Tomb (0.37 ha); Sundar Burj Garden Tomb (0.23 ha); Nila Gumbad’s Garden Setting (0.37 ha); and Lakkarwala Burj Garden Tomb (0.31 ha).
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works 2011
Ilulissat Icefjord
Istanbul 2017
Ivrea 2021
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine 2010 - boundaries
Jeju 2018
Jelling 2018
Kairouan 2010 - buffer zone
Kakadu National Park 2011
Kii Mountain Range 2016
Kladruby nad Labem 2021
Kotor 2015
Kraków 2010 - buffer zone
Kyiv 2021
L'Anse aux Meadows 2017
L'viv 2008
La Fortaleza 2016
Le Morne 2011
Lena Pillars 2015
Loire Valley 2017 - inclusion of the Estate of Chenonceau
Luang Prabang 2013
Lübeck 2009
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley 2006
Manu National Park 2009
Maulbronn Monastery
Medina of Sousse 2010 - buffer zone
Medina of Tunis 2010 - buffer zone
Megalithic Temples of Malta 2015
Melaka and George Town 2011
Messel Pit 2010 - buffer zone
Mont-Saint-Michel 2007 - buffer zone, 2018
Monticello 2015
Mtskheta 2017 buffer zone
Mudejar Architecture of Aragon 2016
Nancy 2016
Naples 2011
Neolithic Orkney 2015
Ohrid Region 2009 - Boundary
Old Rauma 2009
Old Town of Lijiang 2012
Orange 2007 - buffer zone
Palau de la Musica Catalana & Hospital de Sant Pau 2008
Pilgrimage Church of Wies 2011
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands 2021
Prague 2012
Qal'at al-Bahrain 2008, 2014
Rammelsberg and Goslar 2008
Residences of the Royal House of Savoy 2010 - buffer zone
Rome 2015
Royal Exhibition Building 2010 - buffer zone
Royal Joseon Tombs 2013
Saint-Savin sur Gartempe 2015
Segovia 2015
Selous Game Reserve 2012: 1% of the park was removed from the designated area, to allow uranium mining
Seville 2010 - buffer zone
Srebarna Nature Reserve 2008
St. Petersburg 2013
Stonehenge 2008
Studley Royal Park 2012
Tallinn 2008
Tasmanian Wilderness 2010, 2012, 2013 (to include 14 adjoining areas)
Three parallel rivers of Yunnan 2010
Trang An 2016
Trebic 2018
University of Coimbra
Vegaøyan 2017
Vilnius 2012
Volubilis 2008
Wadden Sea 2011 boundary change to include the Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park
Warsaw 2014
Westminster 2008
Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines 2008
Willandra Lakes 1995
Würzburg Residence 2010 - buffer zone

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  1. Not be "self evident"
  2. Link at least 3 different sites
  3. Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
  4. Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
  5. Be explained, with reference to a source