Two major treaties have dealt with the issue of cultural heritage protection during armed conflict:
Buildings that are under heritage protection may not be torn down.
Much of the area's 19th Century housing stock has been recognised with heritage protection.
In 2010, the lighthouse was taken out of commission and was sold into private ownership the following year after heritage protection had been denied.
The redevelopment was dropped in October 2003 because of the prospect of heritage protection.
The list is kept by the organization for Cultural heritage protection in Switzerland.
At this time, there is currently no heritage protection on this structure.
He published laws to address climate change and noise pollution, and heritage protection.
The engine shed and water tower now have heritage protection.
The medieval part of Freiberg stands under heritage protection.