CELEX: 32016D0203(01)
Language: en
Date: 2016-02-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 2 February 2016 designating the sites awarded the European Heritage label in 2015

3.2.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 40/3
            
         COMMISSION DECISION
   of 2 February 2016
   designating the sites awarded the European Heritage label in 2015
   (2016/C 40/03)
   THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
   Having regard to Decision No 1194/2011/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 establishing a European Union action for the European Heritage label (1), and in particular Article 14(1) thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               On 2 December 2015, the European panel transmitted to the Commission its report regarding the selection process of sites for the attribution of the European Heritage label in 2015 and, taking into account its recommendations, the Commission should designate the sites to be awared the label.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               In accordance with Article 15 of Decision No 1194/2011/EU, each site awarded the label should be monitored on a regular basis in order to ensure that it continues to meet the criteria and that it respects the project and work plan submitted in its application for the selection,
            
         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Sole Article
   The European Heritage label is awarded to the Neanderthal prehistoric site and Krapina Museum (Croatia), the Olomouc Premyslid Castle and Archdiocesan Museum (Czech Republic), the Sagres promontory (Portugal), the Imperial Palace (Austria), the Historic Ensemble of the University of Tartu (Estonia), the Franz Liszt Academy of Music (Hungary), Mundaneum (Belgium), the World War I Eastern Front Cemetery No 123 (Poland) and the European District of Strasbourg (France).
   
      Done at Brussels, 2 February 2016.
      
         
            For the Commission
         
         Tibor NAVRACSICS
         
            Member of the Commission
         
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 303, 22.11.2011, p. 1.