Prague on the list of monuments in danger? UNESCO calls for the processing of the metropolitan area Home
According to the UNESCO commission, who visited Prague in the spring, the city and the Czech Republic had few protected values for which the historical center of Prague was inscribed on the World Heritage List.
Experts warn of the current and fulfillment of construction in Prague, as a threat to the historical center of Prague, they also mention the preparation of a new construction law, which does not take into account the binding opinions of the monuments. The Commission is requesting the elaboration of the Metropolitan Fully.
This is stated by the UNESCO World Heritage Center and the headquarters of the International Council for Monuments and ICOMOS, the first of which was prepared by their representatives after the Spring Monitoring Center in Prague. TK was provided by the ICOMOS Czech National Committee. At first, the Ministry of Culture and Prague received it, but they did not publish it. TK finds out their day.
There are 50 items on the World Heritage List at risk, from European cities there are Vde, Liverpool and Byzantine churches in Kosovo. Several inserts of the object were later removed from the list of memory at risk. Labsk dol in Drany was completely removed from the World Heritage List.
According to the first, it is now up to Prague and the Czech Republic to start correcting this situation. The Committee for the World’s Heritage evaluates how to do this on its 44th session. At the same time, the world value of the estate, which is the historical center of Prague, will be confirmed in the event of a clear and potential threat.
UNESCO commissions have ruled politically over the state’s inaction in protecting the historic center of Prague. The reactive monitoring mission of 2019 expresses political that the contracting state did not respond to concerns, recommendations and quite a number of extensive development projects proposed within the bumpers of monuments, monuments and the surrounding area, expressed in previous first missions, or to decisions In order to prevent the visual disturbance of the historic city landscape in Prague, the UNESCO and ICOMOS commissions say in the first of the mission.
The set of measures approved by the World Heritage Committee was prepared by the monitoring mission in cooperation with the national authorities in 2010. First of all, the mission always speaks diplomatic e. The republic, together with the writings of Prague, entered the UNESCO World Heritage List, said Vclav Girsa, president of the Czech National Committee ICOMOS.
The city was protected by historical values
According to the Minister of Culture Lubomr Zaorlek (SSD), it is important to talk about the fact that the center of Prague could get on the list of endangered UNESCO monuments. He negotiates with the world organization and the situation can be managed, Zaorlek told the newspaper in Snmovn on Thursday. According to the UNESCO commission, who visited Prague in the spring, the city and the Czech Republic had few protected values for which the historical center of Prague was inscribed on the World Heritage List.
Zaorlek reminded that the organization of the world was drinking on the basis of the spring monitoring of the commission in Prague. UNESCO will look forward to how we respond. Bad on how to deal with their castles, will take place gave a rating, he said. The whole result is one that I am going to the UNESCO program sometime in the first year, he added.
Petra Hruov from the Ministry of Culture told TK on Thursday that the Ministry and the City of Prague are cooperating closely and together with the Institute of Fulfillment and Development of Prague, the National Monuments Institute and other relevant institutions are preparing answers to individual points first. The reaction will be elaborated in detail. According to them, some of the recommendations will be discussed together with the World Heritage Center during a joint international workshop in Prague on the issue of age regulation, which will be available in 2020.
Zaorlek rejected the comparison of the situation of Prague with the development in Drany, which UNESCO deleted from the list of world heritage in 2009 due to the construction of the bridge over the Elbe. At the moment, it is not a matter of repeating something similar to what happened in Drany. There they held a referendum, voted to want a bridge, and UNESCO respected that they decided to go elsewhere. There is no such situation in Prague, we want to agree in Prague, the minister said.
He pointed out that some cities included in the world of heritage are currently in Prague. Vde, Liverpool and Byzantine churches in Kosovo are on the list of endangered world heritage sites in Europe.