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Cultural Properties - Examination of minor boundary modifications - Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Italy)

Document type
Decision
Reference number
8B.58
Date
Jul 25, 2010
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Treaty
Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (Nov 23, 1972)
Meeting
34e session du Comité
Website
whc.unesco.org
Abstract

The World Heritage Committee,

1. Having examined Documents WHC-10/34.COM/8B and WHC-10/34.COM/INF.8B1.Add,

2. Approves the minor modification to the boundary of Castello di Pollenzo, component part of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, Italy;

3. Approves the buffer zone for Castello di Pollenzo, Castello del Valentino, Villa della Regina, Castello di Moncalieri and Castello di Govone, component parts of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, Italy;

4. Approves the extension to the buffer zone for Castello di Rivoli, Reggia di Venaria Reale, Castello di Agliè and Castello di Racconigi, component parts of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, Italy;

5. Recommends that the State Party consider, when possible, future extensions to the buffer zones of the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy, in terms of the historical connections between the Residences and the "command centre" in Turin, their axial relationships, views and vistas.