The ICOMOS Israel Association is the Israeli branch of the ICOMOS International Organization, the world's leading organization for the preservation of culturally licensed heritage sites. ICOMOS's main purpose is the preservation and protection of culturally licensed heritage sites. It is a unique NGO, dedicated to advancing and implementing theory, methodology, scientific techniques in architectural and archaeological heritage conservation. ICOMOS's work is based on principles established in 1964 in the International Charter on the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites - the Venice Charter.The ICOMOS Israel Association is the Israeli branch of the ICOMOS International Organization, the world's leading organization for the preservation of culturally licensed heritage sites. ICOMOS's main purpose is the preservation and protection of culturally licensed heritage sites. It is a unique NGO, dedicated to advancing and implementing theory, methodology, scientific techniques in architectural and archaeological heritage conservation. ICOMOS's work is based on principles established in 1964 in the International Charter on the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites - the Venice Charter.