Preah Vihear

08 July 2008, THE 32nd SESSION OF THE WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE QUEBEC CITY, 2008

THE 32nd SESSION OF THE WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE QUEBEC CITY, CANADA. 2008 08 July 2008

Temple of Preah Vihear

Situated on the edge of a plateau that dominates the plain of Cambodia, the Temple of Preah Vihear is dedicated to Shiva. The Temple is composed of a series of

Temple of Preah Vihear 2008 Nomination file 1224rev (101 MB)

Ce complexe religieux est situé au Royaume du Cambodge à la limite du Royaume de Thaïlande. Il est implanté sur un promontoire de la chaîne des Dangrek,

Le Site Sacré du Temple de Preah Vihear

Reconnaît que le site sacré du Temple de PREAH VIHEAR est d’une grande importance internationale et qu’il a une VALEUR UNIVERSELLE EXCEPTIONNELLE sur la base des CRITERES (I), (II) et (IV)

Joint Communique

On 22 May 2008, a meeting took place between H.E. Mr. Sok An, Deputy Prime Minister, and H.E. Mr. Noppadon Pattama, Minister of Foreign Affairs

The Temple Of Preah Vihear Proposed for the inscription on the World Heritage List (May 2008)

The Temple is perched on the southern end of a 625 meter high rock promontory of the “Dangrek” mountain range. From the top of this steep escarpment,

International Court of Justice Year 1962 15 June 1962

Temple of Preah Vihear (Merits) (Judgm. of 15 VI 62 In the case concerning the Temple of Preah Vihear, between the Kingdom of Cambodia,

Challenge to Thailand’s Denunciation of UNESCO and the World Heritage Committee

Challenge to Thailand's Denunciation of UNESCO and the World Heritage Committee

The Temple of Preah Vihear inscribed on the World Heritage list (UNESCO) Since 2008

This is a new sense of pride for the people of our Kingdom, as well as for all the people in the region and the world that the Temple of Preah Vihear was recognized by ICOMOS as an outstanding masterpiece of Khmer architecture with an outstanding universal value, and was inscribed on the World Heritage List