In Danger Heritage Site- Odesa by Tevin Tevin

tev11col — 2023-11-07 18:17:35 UTC

Odesa is a new addition to the UNESCO World Endangered Heritage List because of the threat f being destroyed due to the war in Ukraine. This site is being protected by 194 States Party of Convention that claim that they will not indirectly or directly harm the site- including Russia. It is currently being assisted with reinforced technical and financial international assistance.

tev11col — 2023-11-07 18:19:58 UTC

Odesa, a port city, is newly considered a World Heritage in Danger Site. Russia poses a serious threat to Odesa- who has bombed Odesa multiple times since 2022. Odesa is a culturally significant site for its influence in cinema, literature, and the arts. Odesa is also known for its trade that has brought in much wealth for the nation.

tev11col — 2023-11-07 18:20:50 UTC

Part of Odesa's Museum of Fine Arts was damaged by shelling, facing Russian attacks. "'They are killing our citizens. They're damaging our cultural heritage, sites, homes, and they want to continue to do this'" said Ukraine's Culture Minister Oleksandr Tkachenko." Ukraine hopes that Odesa will be protected with it's new status of UNESCO Heritage in Danger site, but the worry of Russian attack is still significant.

tev11col — 2023-11-07 18:23:58 UTC

Ukraine's city of Odesa was recently added into UNESCO's list of World Heritage sites after threats of destruction from previous Russian attacks. Odesa has faced multiple bombings, but this new addition to the list aims to protect Odesa's cultural heritage. Odesa is now seen not only as a significant in its contributions to the arts, but is also a large trade location that brings in a lot of wealth.

tev11col — 2023-11-07 18:29:02 UTC

This photograph displays an aerial view of Odesa. The main building referred to as the The Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre by many. A large amount of the surrounding city gives an idea of what the city is like. The photograph also shows the closeness Odesa is to the water.

tev11col — 2023-11-07 18:50:34 UTC

Odesa is known as a legendary port, often referred to as the Pearl of the Black Sea and was listed into UNESCO's Heritage in Danger Sites list. This addition is welcomed by Ukraine in hopes that Odesa will receive protection from Russian attacks with the help of foreign aid. Odesa has already suffered multiple bombings that caused great damage to culturally significant sites.

tev11col — 2023-11-17 16:28:11 UTC

This photographs shows the inside of one of the main buildings of Odesa. The architecture is visibly very well crafted and handled with extreme care. This photograph was taken where there was an absence of damage done.

tev11col — 2023-11-21 03:15:05 UTC

This photograph taken in Odesa shows a Ukrainian military officer in front of rubble. This rubble shows an example of the mass destruction that has put Odesa at risk. This explains why Odesa is now considered an in danger heritage site by UNESCO.

tev11col — 2023-11-21 03:19:50 UTC

This photograph shows a lit up street in Odesa, with dark clouds swarming. There is visible smoke coming from somewhere in the background. This shows how Odesa is being put at risk of destruction. There are no people in sight likely due to evacuation.

tev11col — 2023-11-23 03:24:45 UTC

This picture shows four individuals walking down a street in Odesa. The sky is noticeably grey with smoke looming in the background. The atmosphere appears dark and gloomy, likely due to the war with Russia that Odesa faces.

tev11col — 2023-11-23 04:34:40 UTC