Memories of recent conflicts
Sites associated with Memories of recent conflicts, as defined in this ICOMOS study and later detailed in this study.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Auschwitz Birkenau | ||
Bikini Atoll | ||
ESMA Site Museum | Added as a WHS in 2023 after the lifting of the moratorium on registering sites of memory. | |
Funerary and memory sites of the First World War | Added as a WHS in 2023 after the lifting of the moratorium on registering sites of memory. | |
Genbaku Dome | ||
Memorial Sites of Genocide | Added as a WHS in 2023 after the lifting of the moratorium on registering sites of memory. | |
Mostar | ||
Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites | "The nominated property is a series of sites of memory associated with recent conflicts that illustrate the struggle of the people of South Africa as they fought for liberation from the systemic violence of the apartheid system." (AB ev) | |
Robben Island |
Suggestions?
Do you know of another WHS we could connect to Memories of recent conflicts?
A connection should:
- Not be "self evident"
- Link at least 3 different sites
- Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
- Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
- Be explained, with reference to a source