Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora
A World Heritage Site in Ukraine, inscribed in 2013 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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This property is on the List of World Heritage in Danger (recorded: Y 2026). Please check the official page for the latest status.
Key facts
- Country
- Ukraine
- Region
- Europe and North America
- Inscribed
- 2013
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (ii)(v)
- Property area
- approx. 259.4 ha
- Component parts
- 8
- Coordinates
- 44.6108, 33.4914
- UNESCO ID
- 1411
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Names in other languages
- French
- Cité antique de Chersonèse Taurique et sa chôra
- Spanish
- Ciudad antigua del Quersoneso táurico y sus chôra
Other World Heritage Sites in Ukraine
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe (2007)
- Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (1990)
- L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre (1998)
- Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans (2011)
- Struve Geodetic Arc (2005)
- The Historic Centre of Odesa (2023)
- Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine (2013)
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