World Heritage Site:
Naumburg Cathedral
Publication Year:
2025
Publication Type:
Article
Publication Identifier:
WHE5644F42600
Summary
UNESCO World Heritage classification imposes significant restrictions on central European cathedrals, such as those in Cologne and Naumburg, to ensure their preservation. However, these limitations often overlook conflicting rights, including religious practice, raising legal and ethical concerns. The study evaluates whether German legal arguments addressing such conflicts could be applied to other controversial cases, like the Cathedral of Burgos and the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba. It also compares the financial structures supporting cathedrals in central Europe with those in Spain, highlighting how funding constraints influence their use and management.
Citation
Roca Fernández, M. J. (2025). Catedrales centroeuropeas catalogadas como Patrimonio Mundial de la Unesco: conflictos de derechos en algunos casos controvertidos. Anuario de Derecho Eclesiástico Del Estado. https://doi.org/10.55104/adee_00050