8 years after the application was submitted to the Preliminary List of Facilities, it was finally accepted in 2024.
As the commission notes, Parvana was selected according to
the following criteria:
- to represent a masterpiece of human creative genius;
- to bear a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or to a civilization which is living or which has disappeared;
- to be an outstanding example of a type of building, architectural or technological ensemble or landscape which illustrates (a) significant stage(s) in human history.