Moved from location of original construction

Connected Sites: 19

Current WHS or parts thereof originally situated elsewhere (at other location within WHS, or at another WHS). Objects intended to be movable are not included.

Connected Sites

  • Hildesheim Cathedral and Church
    Inscribed: 1985
    2.69
    241
    9
    The Monumental Bronze-Cast Bernward's Column, With 28 Scenes Taken From Christ's Life Is Moving From The Hildesheim Cathedral To St. Michael�S Church. Therewith The Column Returns To Its First Location Bareley After 1000 Years.
    See Www.Domsanierung.De
  • Meknes
    Meknes
    Morocco
    Inscribed: 1996
    2.97
    275
    6
    The Marble Columns Of Bab Mansour Were Taken From The Roman Ruins Of Volubilis
  • Medina of Tunis
    Inscribed: 1979
    3.05
    229
    3
    Al-Zaytuna Mosque Of Tunis Has Columns From Carthage
  • Kairouan
    Kairouan
    Tunisia
    Inscribed: 1988
    3.05
    182
    4
    Great Mosque Of Kairouan Has Columns From Carthage
  • Cordoba
    Cordoba
    Spain
    Inscribed: 1984
    4.18
    489
    9
    Mezquita Has Columns From Merida
  • Split
    Split
    Croatia
    Inscribed: 1979
    3.53
    478
    11
    3 Sphinxes Brought From Egypt, Possibly Karnak
  • Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.80
    672
    14
    The Pisa Griffin Is A Large Bronze Sculpture Of A Griffin, A Mythical Beast, Which Has Been In Pisa In Italy Since The Middle Ages, Though It Is Of Islamic Origin. (Wiki)
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Urbino
    Urbino
    Italy
    Inscribed: 1998
    3.28
    224
    8
    The Obelisk In Piazza Del Rinascimento Originally Came From Egypt And Was Brought To Rome In 90 Ad. In 1737 It Was Donated To Urbino According To The Wishes Of Cardinal Annibale Albani.
    See It.Wikipedia.Org
  • Wooden Churches of Maramures
    Inscribed: 1999
    3.37
    108
    6
    The Church Of The Holy Archangels In Rogoz: "The Church Built In 1663 Was Moved From Suciu In Sus To Rogoz In 1883." (Ab Ev) – The Church Of The Presentation Of The Virgin In The Temple In Barsana Was Built In 1720 And Served As Abbey Church, Before Becoming Parish Church In 1806 When It Was Moved To Its Current Location. (Nomination File Barsana, P. 2, 10)
  • Seowon, Neo-Confucian Academies
    Inscribed: 2019
    2.61
    85
    8
    "Piram-Seowon Was Relocated To Its Current Site In 1672 Ce. Donam-Seowon Followed A Strict Principle Of Maintaining Authenticity When It Was Relocated To Its Current Site In 1881 Ce Because Of Flooding. However, It Was Not Until 1971 Ce That The Eungdodang Lecture Hall From The Original Donamseowon Was Moved To The Current Location." - Ab Evaluation
  • Royal Joseon Tombs
    Royal Joseon Tombs
    Republic of Korea
    Inscribed: 2009
    2.66
    174
    9
    It Was Not Uncommon For Queen, Royal Concubine, Or Crown Prince Tombs To Be Moved Following The Death Of A King Or In Some Cases Political Manuevering. Tombs Have Also Been Moved Following A Re-Evaluation Of The Importance Of The Royal Person. Jeongneung - "After The Death Of King Taejo, The Tomb Of Queen Sindeok Was Moved To Yangju, Saeulhallok, The Current Place Of The Jeongneung." - Cultural Heritage Administration Of Korea (Cha)
  • Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro
    Inscribed: 2021
    2.90
    370
    6
    Ermita De San Pelayo Y San Isidoro In The Retiro Park (Originally Built Outside The Walls Of Ávila).
    See Www.Atlasobscura.Com
  • Paris, Banks of the Seine
    Inscribed: 1991
    4.19
    963
    20
    Obelisk In Place De La Concorde Came From Luxor Where Its Twin Still "Resides". The Tombs Of The Kings (Jerusalem) Previously Housed A Number Of Sarcophagus; They Were Moved To The Louvre By The French Government, Who Inherited The Site After The Death Of The Previous French Owner, Who Had Herself Purchased The Land In 1874.
  • Panamá
    Panamá
    Panama
    Inscribed: 1997
    2.93
    207
    8
    Iglesia De La Merced
    See Www.Atlasobscura.Com
  • Nubian Monuments
    Inscribed: 1979
    4.22
    274
    12
    The Abu Simbel Temples And Those At Philae Relocated To Agilika Island.
  • Istanbul
    Istanbul
    Turkiye
    Inscribed: 1985
    4.37
    669
    12
    The Serpent Column Was Removed From Delphi To The Hippodrome At Constantinople On The Orders Of Constantine In 324. En.Wikipedia.Org/Wiki/Serpent_Column The Obelisk Of Theodosius Was Removed From Karnak Initially As Far As Alexandria In 357 By Constantius Ii. In 390 Emperor Theodosius I Ordered It To Be Erected In The Hippodrome At Constantinople
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Florence
    Inscribed: 1982
    4.45
    806
    15
    "The Boboli Obelisk (...) Is An Ancient Egyptian Granite Obelisk, Which Was Moved In The 18th Century From Rome To Florence, Where It Was Erected In The Boboli Gardens." Before That, It Had Been Transported To Rome From Egypt, Where It Probably Had Been Erected In The City Of Heliopolis.
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Armenian Monastic Ensembles
    Inscribed: 2008
    3.28
    45
    4
    "The Chapel Of Dzordzor Is In Fact The Remains Of A Much Larger Monastic Ensemble, Which Disappeared At The Start Of The 17th Century. Its Vestiges Were Moved And Reerected Because Of The Construction Of A Dam. The Dismantling Of The Ruins Of The Chapel And Its Reconstruction Were Carried Out In 1987-1988"
  • Arles
    Arles
    France
    Inscribed: 1981
    3.43
    370
    8
    The Roman Obelisk Was Originally Erected In The 4th Century In The Center Of The "Spina" Of The Circus Of Arles. After The Roman Era, It Was Abandonned And Fell Down Or Was Toppled And Broke Into Two Parts. Louis Xiv Had It Placed At Its Present Position In Front Of The Town Hall.