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WHC.2000/3 Jan 2000

PROPERTIES INSCRIBED ON THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST

UNESCO 1972

CONVENTION CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF THE WORLD CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE

WORLD HERITAGE CENTRE The World Heritage List, the Operational Guidelines (in English and French), the text of the World Heritage Convention (in five languages), and other documents and information concerning World Heritage are available from the Secretariat :

UNESCO World Heritage Centre 7, place de Fontenoy 75352 Paris 07 SP

Tel: +33 (0)1 45 68 15 71 Fax: +33(0)1 45 68 55 70 E-mail : wh-info@.org http://www.unesco.org/whc/heritage.htm ftp://ftp.unesco.org/pub/world_heritage/heritage.doc (MS Word) ftp://ftp.unesco.org/pub/world_heritage/heritage.mdb (MS Access database) 630 properties inscribed: 480 cultural sites, 128 natural sites and 22 mixed sites in 118 States Parties

Contracting State Party having submitted the Willandra Lakes Region nomination of the property in accordance with the 167 1981 N (i) C (iii) Tasmanian Wilderness Convention 181 rev 1982-1989 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) C (iii)(iv)(vi) Lord Howe Island Group Name of Property 186 1982 N (iii)(iv) Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves (Australia) N: Natural Property and / or 368 bis 1986-1994 (Note 9) N (i)(ii)(iv) C: Cultural Property Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park 447 rev 1987-1994 (Note 10) N (ii)(iii) C (v)(vi) Id. No. Year of inscription Criteria Wet Tropics of Queensland 486 1988 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Shark Bay, Western Australia 578 1991 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Fraser Island Butrint 630 1992 N (ii)(iii) 570 rev 1992 C (iii) Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh/ Naracoorte) 698 1994 N (i)(ii) ALGERIA Heard and McDonald Islands Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad 577 1997 N (i)(ii) 102 1980 C (iii) Macquarie Island Tassili n'Ajjer 629 1997 N (i)(iii) 179 1982 N (ii)(iii) C (i)(iii) M'Zab Valley 188 1982 C (ii)(iii)(v) Djémila Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg 191 1982 C (iii)(iv) 784 1996 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Tipasa Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn 193 1982 C (iii)(iv) 786 1996 C (i)(iv) Timgad Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape 194 1982 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 806 1997 C (iii)(iv) Kasbah of Algiers Semmering Railway 565 1992 C (ii)(v) 785 1998 C (ii)(iv) City of Graz – Historic Centre 931 1999 C (ii)(iv) Los Glaciares BANGLADESH 145 1981 N (ii)(iii) Iguazu National Park Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat 303 1984 N (iii)(iv) 321 1985 C (iv) Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur 936 1999 C (iii) 322 1985 C (i)(ii)(vi) Península Valdés The Sundarbans 937 1999 N (iv) 798 1997 N (ii)(iv)

ARGENTINA and BRAZIL BELARUS and POLAND Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Belovezhskaya Pushcha /Bialowieza Forest Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria 33-627 1979-1882 N (iii) Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) 275-291 1983-1984 C (iv) Flemish Béguinages 855 1998 C (ii)(iii)(iv) ARMENIA The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Monastery of Haghpat Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainault) 777 1996 C (ii)(iv) 856 1998 C (iii)(iv) Grand-Place, Brussels 857 1998 C (ii)(iv) AUSTRALIA Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia Kakadu National Park 943 1999 C (ii)(iv) 147 1981-1987-1992 N (ii)(iii)(iv) C (i)(vi) Great Barrier Reef 154 1981 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)

1 BELIZE CAMBODIA Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System Angkor 764 1996 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 668 1992 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)

BENIN CAMEROON Royal Palaces of Abomey Dja Faunal Reserve 323 1985 C (iii)(iv) 407 1987 N (ii)(iv)

BOLIVIA CANADA City of Potosi L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Park 420 1987 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 4 1978 C (vi) Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos Nahanni National Park 529 1990 C (iv)(v) 24 1978 N (ii)(iii) Historic City of Dinosaur Provincial Park 566 1991 C (iv) 71 1979 N (i)(iii) Fuerte de Samaipata Anthony Island 883 1998 C (ii)(iii) 157 1981 C (iii) Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Complex BRAZIL 158 1981 C (vi) Wood Buffalo National Park Historic Town of Ouro Preto 256 1983 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 124 1980 C (i)(iii) Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda 304 1984 (note 1) N (i)(ii)(iii) 189 1982 C (ii)(iv) Quebec (Historic area) Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia 300 1985 C (iv)(vi) 309 1985 C (iv)(vi) Gros Morne National Park Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas 419 1987 N (i)(iii) 334 1985 C (i)(iv) Lunenburg Old Town Iguaçu National Park 741 1995 C (iv)(v) 355 1986 N (iii)(iv) Miguasha Park Brasilia 686 rev 1999 N (i) 445 1987 C (i)(iv) Serra da Capivara National Park CANADA and the UNITED STATES 606 1991 C (iii) Historic Centre of São Luís OF AMERICA 821 1997 C (iii)(iv)(v) Tatshenshini-Alsek/Kluane National Park/Wrangell-St. Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina Elias National Park and Reserve and Glacier Bay 890 1999 C (ii)(iv) National Park Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves 72 bis rev 1979-1992-1994 (cf note 6) N (ii)(iii)(iv) 892 rev 1999 N (ii)(iv) Waterton Glacier International Peace Park Atlantic Forest Southeast Reserves 354 rev 1995 N (ii) (iii) 893-894 rev 1999 N (ii)(iii)(iv) CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Manovo-Gounda St. Floris National Park Boyana Church 475 1988 N (ii)(iv) 42 1979 C (ii)(iii) Madara Rider 43 1979 C (i)(iii) Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak Rapa Nui National Park 44 1979 C (i)(iii)(iv) 715 1995 C (i)(iii)(v) Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo 45 1979 C (ii)(iii) CHINA Ancient City of Nessebar 217 1983 C (iii)(iv) Mount Taishan Rila Monastery 437 1987 N (iii) C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) 216 1983 C (vi) The Great Wall Srebarna Nature Reserve 438 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 219 1983 N (iv) Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties Pirin National Park 439 1987 C (iii)(iv) 225 1983 N (i)(ii)(iii) Mogao Caves Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari 440 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) 359 1985 C (i)(iii) Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor 441 1987 C (i)(iii)(iv)(vi)

2 Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian Comoé National Park 449 1987 C (iii)(vi) 227 1983 N (ii)(iv) Mount Huangshan 547 1990 N (iii)(iv) C (ii) Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area 637 1992 N (iii) Old City of Dubrovnik Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area 95 1979-1994 C (i)(iii)(iv) 638 1992 N (iii) Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area 97 1979 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 640 1992 N (iii) Plitvice Lakes National Park Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde 98 1979 N (ii)(iii) 703 1994 C (ii)(iv) Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Temple and Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Historic Centre of Porec Family Mansion in Qufu 809 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 704 1994 C (i)(iv)(vi) Historic City of Trogir Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains 810 1997 C (ii)(iv) 705 1994 C (i)(ii)(vi) Potala Palace, Lhasa CUBA 707 1994 C (i)(iv)(vi) Lushan National Park and its Fortifications 778 1996 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 204 1982 C (iv)(v) Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios Buddha Scenic Area 460 1988 C (iv)(v) 779 1996 N (iv) C (iv)(vi) San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba Old Town of Lijiang 841 1997 C (iv)(v) 811 1997 C (ii)(iv) Viñales Valley Ancient City of Ping Yao 840 rev 1999 C (iv) 812 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Desembarco del Granma National Park Classical Gardens of Suzhou 889 1999 N (i)(iii) 813 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v) Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing CYPRUS 880 1998 C (i)(ii)(iii) Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing Paphos 881 1998 C (i)(ii)(iii) 79 1980 C (iii)(vi) Mount Wuyi Painted Churches in the Troodos Region 911 1999 N (iii)(iv) C (iii)(vi) 351 1985 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Dazu Rock Carvings Choirokoitia 912 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii) 848 1998 C (ii)(iii)(iv)

COLOMBIA CZECH REPUBLIC Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena Historic Centre of Prague 285 1984 C (iv)(vi) 616 1992 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Los Katios National Park Historic Centre of Cesky Krumlov 711 1994 N (ii)(iv) 617 1992 C (iv) Historic Centre of Historic Centre de Telc 742 1995 C (iv)(v) 621 1992 C (i)(iv) National Archaeological Park of Tierradentro Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelena 743 1995 C (iii) Hora San Agustín Archaeological Park 690 1994 C (iv) 744 1995 C (iii) Kutná Hora: Historical Town Centre with the Church of St Barbara and the Cathedral of Our Lady at Sedlec 732 1995 C (ii)(iv) COSTA RICA Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape Cocos Island National Park 763 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv) 820 1997 N (ii)(iv) Gardens and Castle at Kromeríz Area de Conservación Guanacaste 860 1998 C (ii)(iv) 928 1999 N (ii)(iv) Holašovice Historical Village Reservation 861 1998 C (ii)(iv) COSTA RICA and PANAMA Litomyšl Castle 901 1999 C (ii)(iv) Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves/La Amistad National Park DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE 205 - 552 1983 -1990 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) CONGO CÔTE D'IVOIRE Virunga National Park 63 1979 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Taï National Park Garamba National Park 195 1982 N (iii)(iv) 136 1980 N (iii)(iv)

3 Kahuzi-Biega National Park Tiya 137 1980 N (iv) 12 1980 C (i)(iv) Salonga National Park Aksum 280 1984 N (ii)(iii) 15 1980 C (i)(iv) Okapi Wildlife Reserve Lower Valley of the Omo 718 1996 N (iv) 17 1980 C (iii)(iv)

DENMARK FINLAND Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church Old Rauma 697 1994 C (iii) 582 1991 C (iv)(v) Roskilde Cathedral Fortress of Suomenlinna 695 rev 1995 C (ii)(iv) 583 1991 C (iv) Petäjävesi Old Church DOMINICA 584 1994 C (iv) Verla Groundwood and Board Mill Morne Trois Pitons National Park 751 1996 C (iv) 814 1997 N (i)(iv) Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki 579 rev 1999 C (iii)(iv) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FRANCE Colonial City of Santo Domingo 526 1990 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay 80 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) 81 1979 C (i)(ii)(iv) Galapagos Islands Palace and Park of Versailles 1 1978 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 83 1979 C (i)(ii)(vi) City of Vézelay, Church and Hill 2 1978 C (ii)(iv) 84 1979 C (i)(vi) Sangay National Park Decorated Grottoes of the Vézère Valley 260 1983 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 85 1979 C (i)(iii) Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca Palace and Park of 863 1999 C (ii)(iv)(v) 160 1981 C (ii)(vi) Chateau and Estate of Chambord EGYPT 161 1981 C (i) Memphis and its Necropolis - the Pyramid Fields from 162 1981 C (i)(ii) Giza to Dahshur Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the 86 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) "Triumphal Arch" of Orange Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis 163 1981 C (iii)(vi) 87 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) Roman and Romanesque Monuments of Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae 164 1981 C (ii)(iv) 88 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) Cistercian Islamic Cairo 165 1981 C (iv) 89 1979 C (i)(v)(vi) Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans Abu Mena 203 1982 C (i)(ii)(iv) 90 1979 C (iv) , Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy EL SALVADOR 229 1983 C (i)(iv) Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe Joya de Ceren Archaeological Site 230 1983 C (i)(iii) 675 1993 C (iii)(iv) Cape Girolata, Cape Porto, Scandola Nature Reserve and the Piana Calanches in ESTONIA 258 1983 N (ii)(iii)(iv) (Roman Aqueduct ) Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn 344 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv) 822 1997 C (ii)(iv) - Grande Ile 495 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv) ETHIOPIA Paris, Banks of the Simen National Park 600 1991 C (i)(ii)(iv) 9 1978 N (iii)(iv) Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi Rock-hewn Churches, Lalibela and , Reims 18 1978 C (i)(ii)(iii) 601 1991 C (i)(ii)(vi) Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region 19 1979 C (ii)(iii) 635 1992 C (i)(iv) Lower Valley of the Awash Historic Centre of 10 1980 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 228 rev 1995 C (i)(ii)(iv)

4 Classical Weimar 770 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) 846 1998 C (iii)(vi) Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne Museumsinsel (Museum Island), Berlin 345 1997 C (ii)(iv) 896 1999 C (ii)(iv) Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France Wartburg Castle 868 1998 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 897 1999 C (iii)(vi) Historic Site of 872 1998 C (ii)(iv) GHANA Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion 932 1999 C (iii)(iv) Forts and Castles, Volta Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions FRANCE and 34 1979 C (vi) Ashanti Traditional Buildings Pyrénées - Mont Perdu 35 1980 C (v) 773 bis 1997 - 1999 N (i)(iii) C (iii)(iv)(v) GEORGIA Temple of Apollo Epicurius at City-Museum Reserve of Mtskheta 392 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii) 708 1994 C (iii)(iv) Archaeological Site of Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery 393 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 710 1994 C (iv) Acropolis, Athens Upper Svaneti 404 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 709 1996 C (iv)(v) 454 1988 N (iii) C (i)(ii)(iv)(v)(vi) 455 1988 N (iii) C (i)(ii)(iv)(v) Aachen Cathedral Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of 3 1978 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Thessalonika Speyer Cathedral 456 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv) 168 1981 C (ii) Archaeological Site of Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and 491 1988 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Residence Square Medieval City of 169 1981 C (i)(iv) 493 1988 C (ii)(iv)(v) Pilgrimage Church of Wies 271 1983 C (i)(iii) 511 1989 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl Archaeological Site of Olympia 288 1984 C (ii)(iv) 517 1989 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim 530 1990 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 187 rev 1985 C (i)(ii)(iii) Monasteries of Daphni, Hossios Luckas and Nea Moni Roman Monuments, Cathedral and Liebfrauen-Church of in Trier 537 1990 C (i)(iv) 367 1986 C (i)(iii)(iv)(vi) and Hanseatic City of Lübeck 595 1992 C (ii)(iii) 272 rev 1987 C (iv) Archaeological Site of Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin 780 1996 C (i)(iii) 532 ter 1990 –1992 – 1999 (note 5) C (i)(ii)(iv) Archaeological Sites of and Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch 941 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 515 rev 1991 C (iii)(iv) Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint Mines of Rammelsberg and Historic Town of Goslar John "the Theologian" and the Cave of the Apocalypse 623 1992 C (i)(iv) on the Island of Pátmos Town of Bamberg 942 1999 C (iii)(iv)(vi) 624 1993 C (ii)(iv) Maulbronn Monastery Complex GUATEMALA 546 rev 1993 C (ii)(iv) Collegiate Church, Castle, and Old Town of Quedlinburg Tikal National Park 535 rev 1994 C (iv) 64 1979 N (ii)(iv) C (i)(iii)(iv) Völklingen Ironworks 687 1994 C (ii)(iv) 65 1979 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Messel Pit Fossil Site Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua 720 1995 N (i) 149 1981 C (i)(ii)(iv) Cologne Cathedral 292 rev 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv) GUINEA and CÔTE D’IVOIRE Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau 729 1996 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg 155 1981 N (ii)(iv) 783 1996 C (iv)(vi)

5 Sundarbans National Park HAITI 452 1987 N (ii)(iv) Nanda Devi National Park National History Park - Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers 335 1988 N (iii)(iv) 180 1982 C (iv)(vi) Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi 524 1989 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Humayun's Tomb, Delhi 232 1993 C (ii)(iv) Vatican City Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi 286 1984 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) 233 1993 C (iv) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway HONDURAS 944 1999 C (ii)(iv) Maya Site of Copan 129 1980 C (iv)(vi) INDONESIA Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve Borobudur Temple Compounds 196 1982 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 592 1991 C (i)(ii)(vi) Ujung Kulon National Park HUNGARY 608 1991 N (iii)(iv) Komodo National Park Budapest, the Banks of the Danube and the Buda Castle 609 1991 N (iii)(iv) Quarter Prambanan Temple Compounds 400 1987 C (ii)(iv) 642 1991 C (i)(iv) Hollokö Sangiran Early Man Site 401 rev 1987 C (v) 593 1996 C (iii)(vi) Millenary Benedictine Monastery of Pannonhalma and Lorentz National Park its Natural Environment 955 1999 N (i)(ii)(iv) 758 1996 C (iv)(vi) Hortobágy National Park 474 rev 1999 C (iv)(v) IRAN, islamic Republic of Tchogha Zanbil HUNGARY and 113 1979 C (iii)(iv) Persepolis Caves of the Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst 114 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) 725 1995 N (i) Meidan Emam, Esfahan 115 1979 C (i)(v)(vi) INDIA IRAQ Ajanta Caves 242 1983 C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) Hatra Ellora Caves 277 rev 1985 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 243 1983 C (i)(iii)(vi) Agra Fort IRELAND 251 1983 C (iii) Taj Mahal Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne 252 1983 C (i) 659 1993 C (i)(iii)(iv) Sun Temple, Konarak Skellig Michael 246 1984 C (i)(iii)(vi) 757 1996 C (iii)(iv) Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram 249 1984 C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) Kaziranga National Park Rock Drawings in Valcamonica 337 1985 N (ii)(iv) Manas Wildlife Sanctuary 94 1979 C (iii)(vi) The Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria 338 1985 N (ii)(iii)(iv) delle Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Keoladeo National Park Vinci 340 1985 N (iv) Churches and Convents of Goa 93 1980 C (i)(ii) Historic Centre of 234 1986 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Khajuraho Group of Monuments 174 1982 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) and its Lagoon 240 1986 C (i)(iii) Group of Monuments at Hampi 394 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) Piazza del Duomo, Pisa 241 1986 C (i)(iii)(iv) Fatehpur Sikri 395 1987 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Historic Centre of 255 1986 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Group of Monuments at Pattadakal 550 1990 C (i)(iii)(iv) I Sassi di 239 rev 1987 C (iii)(iv) Elephanta Caves 670 1993 C (iii)(iv)(v) City of and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto 244 rev 1987 C (i)(iii) Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur 712 bis 1994-1996 C (i)(ii) Historic Centre of 250 rev 1987 C (ii)(iii) 717 1995 C (i)(ii)(iv) 6 Historic Centre of Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and 726 1995 C (ii)(iv) Otsu Cities) Crespi d'Adda 688 1994 C (ii)(iv) 730 1995 C (iv)(v) Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama , City of the Renaissance and its Po Delta 734 1995 C (iv)(v) 733 1995 - 1999 (note 15) C (ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) Castel del Monte 775 1996 C (vi) 398 rev 1996 C (i)(ii)(iii) Itsukushima Shinto Shrine The trulli of 776 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) 787 1996 C (iii)(iv)(v) Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara Early Christian Monuments of 870 1998 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 788 1996 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Shrines and Temples of Nikko Historic Centre of the City of 913 1999 C (i)(iv)(vi) 789 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv) 18th-Century Royal Palace at with the Park, JERUSALEM the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the Complex (Site proposed by Jordan) 549 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Residences of the Royal House of Savoy Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls 823 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv)(v) 148 1981 C (ii)(iii)(vi) Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua 824 1997 C (ii)(iii) JORDAN Portovenere, , and the Islands (, and ) Petra 826 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) 326 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv) Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Quseir Amra 827 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 327 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv) Archaeological Areas of Pompei, , and 829 1997 C (iii)(iv)(v) KENYA Costiera Amalfitana 830 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) Archaeological Area of Agrigento Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest 831 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 800 1997 N (ii)(iii) Sibiloi/Central Island National Parks 832 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii) 801 1997 N (i)(iv) di Barumini 833 1997 C (i)(iii)(iv) LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of REPUBLIC 825 1998 C (iii)(iv)(vi) Town of Luang Prabang Historic Centre of 479 rev 1995 C (ii)(iv)(v) 828 1998 C (ii)(iv) and National Park with the LATVIA Archeological sites of and , and the Historic Centre of Riga 842 1998 C (iii)(iv) 852 1997 C (i)(ii) Villa Adriana 907 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii) LEBANON ITALY and the HOLY SEE Anjar (each according to its jurisdiction) 293 1984 C (iii)(iv) Baalbek Historic Centre of , the Properties of the Holy See 294 1984 C (i)(iv) Byblos in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura 295 1984 C (iii)(iv)(vi) Tyre 91-91 bis 1980-1990 (note 3) C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) 299 1984 C (iii)(vi) Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the JAPAN Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area 850 1998 C (iii)(iv) 660 1993 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Himeji-jo LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA 661 1993 C (i)(iv) Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna Yakushima 183 1982 C (i)(ii)(iii) 662 1993 N (ii)(iii) Archaeological Site of Sabratha Shirakami-Sanchi 184 1982 C (iii) 663 1993 N (ii) Archaeological Site of Cyrene 190 1982 C (ii)(iii)(vi)

7 Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of 287 1985 C (iii) Monte Alban Old Town of Ghadamès 415 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 362 1986 Historic Centre C (v)of 416 1987 C (ii)(iv) LITHUANIA Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines 482 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Vilnius Historic Centre Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen - Itza 541 1994 C (ii)(iv) 483 1988 C (i)(ii)(iii) Historic Centre of LUXEMBOURG 585 1991 C (ii)(iv)(vi) El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications 631 1992 C (iii)(iv) 699 1994 C (iv) Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino 554 bis 1993 N (iv) MACEDONIA, Former Yugoslav Historic Centre of Zacatecas Republic of 676 1993 C (ii)(iv) Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco Ohrid Region with its Cultural and Historical Aspect and 714 1993 C (i)(iii) its Natural Environment Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of 99 1980 N (iii) C (i)(iii)(iv) Popocatepetl 702 1994 C (ii)(iv) MADAGASCAR Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal 791 1996 C (i)(ii)(iii) Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro 494 rev 1990 N (iii)(iv) 792 1996 C (ii)(iv) Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara MALAWI 815 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes Lake Malawi National Park 560 rev 1998 C (iii)(iv) 289 1984 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan 862 1998 C (ii)(iv) MALI Historic Fortified Town of Campeche 895 1999 C (ii)(iv) Old Towns of Djenné Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco 116 rev 1988 C (iii)(iv) 939 1999 C (iii)(iv) Timbuktu 119 rev 1988 C (ii)(iv)(v) Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) MOROCCO 516 1989 N (iii) C (v) Medina of Fez 170 1981 C (ii)(v) MALTA Medina of Marrakesh 331 1985 C (i)(ii)(iv)(v) Hal Saflieni Hypogeum Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou 130 1980 C (iii) 444 1987 C (iv)(v) City of Valletta Historic City of Meknes 131 1980 C (i)(vi) 793 1996 C (iv) Megalithic Temples of Malta Archaeological Site of Volubilis 132 bis 1980-1992 (Note 7) C (iv) 836 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) MAURITANIA 837 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) Banc d'Arguin National Park 506 1989 N (ii)(iv) MOZAMBIQUE Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Island of Mozambique Oualata 599 1991 C (iv)(vi) 750 1996 C (iii)(iv)(v) NEPAL MEXICO Sagarmatha National Park Sian Ka'an 120 1979 N (iii) 410 1987 N (iii)(iv) Kathmandu Valley Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque 121 1979 C (iii)(iv)(vi) 411 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Royal Chitwan National Park Historic Centre of and Xochimilco 284 1984 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 412 1987 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(v) Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan 666 1997 C (iii)(vi) 414 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi)

8 Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore NETHERLANDS 171-172 1981 C (i)(ii)(iii) Rohtas Fort Schokland and Surroundings 586 1997 C (ii)(iv) 739 1995 C (iii)(v) Defence Line of Amsterdam PANAMA 759 1996 C (ii)(iv)(v) Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: 818 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv) Portobelo-San Lorenzo Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City, and Harbour, 135 1980 C (i)(iv) Netherlands Antilles Darien National Park 819 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) 159 1981 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Historic District of Panamá, with the Salón Bolivar Station) 790 1997 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 867 1998 C (i)(ii)(iv) Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) PARAGUAY 899 1999 C (i)(ii)(iv) Jesuit Missions of La Santisima Trinidad de Parana and NEW ZEALAND Jesus de Tavarangue 648 1993 C (iv) Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand 551 1990 (note 2) N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Tongariro National Park 421 rev 1990-1993 N (ii)(iii) C (vi) City of Cuzco New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands 273 1983 C (iii)(iv) 877 1998 N (ii)(iv) Historic Sanctuary of 274 1983 N (ii)(iii) C (i)(iii) NIGER Chavin (Archaeological Site) 330 1985 C (iii) Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves Huascaran National Park 573 1991 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 333 1985 N (ii)(iii) W National Park of Niger Archaeological Zone 749 1996 N (ii)(iv) 366 1986 C (i)(iii) Manu National Park NIGERIA 402 1987 N (ii)(iv) Historic Centre of Sukur Cultural Landscape 500 bis 1988-1991 (note 8) C (iv) 938 1999 C (iii)(v)(vi) 548 1990-1992 N (ii)(iii)(iv) C (iii) NORWAY Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana 700 1994 C (i)(iii)(iv) Urnes Stave Church 58 1979 C (i)(ii)(iii) PHILIPPINES Bryggen 59 1979 C (iii) Tubbataha Reef Marine Park Røros 653 1993 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 55 1980 C (iii)(iv)(v) Churches of the Philippines Rock Drawings of Alta 677 1993 C (ii)(iv) 352 1985 C (iii) Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras 722 1995 C (iii)(iv)(v) OMAN Historic Town of 502 rev 1999 C (ii)(iv) Bahla Fort Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park 433 1987 C (iv) 652 rev 1999 N (iii)(iv) Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn 434 1988 C (iii)(iv) POLAND Arabian Oryx Sanctuary 654 1994 N (iv) Cracow's Historic Centre 29 1978 C (iv) PAKISTAN Wieliczka Salt Mine 32 1978 C (iv) Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro Auschwitz Concentration Camp 138 1980 C (ii)(iii) 31 1979 C (vi) Taxila Historic Centre of Warsaw 139 1980 C (iii)(vi) 30 1980 C (ii)(vi) Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Old City of Zamosc Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol 564 1992 C (iv) 140 1980 C (iv) Medieval Town of Torun Historical Monuments of Thatta 835 1997 C (ii)(iv) 143 1981 C (iii)

9 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow 847 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 545 1990 (note 4) C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist architectural Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings and park landscape complex and pilgrimage park 604 1992 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 905 1999 C (ii)(iv) Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands PORTUGAL 632 1992 C (iv) White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the 633-644 1992 C (i)(ii)(iv) Azores Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in 206 1983 C (iv)(vi) Sergiev Posad Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belem in 657 1993 C (ii)(iv) Lisbon Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye 263 1983 C (iii)(vi) 634 rev 1994 C (ii) Monastery of Batalha Virgin Komi Forests 264 1983 C (i)(ii) 719 1995 N (ii)(iii) Convent of Christ in Tomar Lake Baikal 265 1983 C (i)(vi) 754 1996 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Historic Centre of Evora Volcanoes of Kamchatka 361 1986 C (ii)(iv) 765 1996 N (i)(ii)(iii) Monastery of Alcobaça Golden Mountains of Altai 505 1989 C (i)(iv) 768 rev 1998 N (iv) Cultural Landscape of Sintra Western Caucasus 723 1995 C (ii)(iv)(v) 900 1999 N (ii)(iv) Historic Centre of Oporto 755 1996 C (iv) SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS Prehistoric Rock-Art Sites in the Côa Valley 866 1998 C (i)(iii) Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park Laurisilva of Madeira 910 1999 C (iii)(iv) 934 1999 N (ii)(iv) SENEGAL REPUBLIC OF KOREA Island of Gorée Sokkuram Grotto and Pulguksa Temple 26 1978 C (vi) 736 1995 C (i)(iv) Niokolo-Koba National Park Haeinsa Temple Changgyong P'ango, the Depositories 153 1981 N (iv) for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary 737 1995 C (iv)(vi) 25 1981 N (iii)(iv) Chongmyo Shrine 738 1995 C (iv) SEYCHELLES Ch'angdokkung Palace Complex 816 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Aldabra Atoll Hwasong Fortress 185 1982 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 817 1997 C (ii)(iii) Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve 261 1983 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) SLOVAKIA Danube Delta 588 1991 N (iii)(iv) Vlkolinec Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania 622 rev 1993 C (iv)(v) 596 bis 1993 – 1999 (note 14) C (iv) Banska Stiavnica Monastery of Horezu 618 rev 1993 C (iv)(v) 597 1993 C (ii) Spissky Hrad and its Associated Cultural Monuments Churches of Moldavia 620 rev 1993 C (iv) 598 1993 C (i)(iv) Historic Centre of Sighisoara 902 1999 C (iii)(v) Wooden Churches of Maramures Skocjan Caves 904 1999 C (iv) 390 1986 N (ii)(iii) Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains 906 1999 C (ii)(iii)(iv) SOLOMON ISLANDS East Rennell RUSSIAN FEDERATION 854 1998 N (ii) Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments SOUTH 540 1990 (note 4) C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Kizhi Pogost Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park 544 1990 (note 4) C (i)(iv)(v) 914 1999 N (ii)(iii)(iv)

10 Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, San Cristóbal de La Laguna Kromdraai, and Environs 929 1999 C (ii)(iv) 915 1999 C (iii)(vi) Robben Island SRI LANKA 916 1999 C (iii)(vi) Sacred City of Anuradhapura SPAIN 200 1982 C (ii)(iii)(vi) Ancient City of Polonnaruva Historic Centre of Cordoba 201 1982 C (i)(iii)(vi) 313 bis 1984-1994 (note 11) C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Ancient City of Sigiriya Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin, Granada 202 1982 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 314 bis 1984-1994 (note 12) C (i)(iii)(iv) Sinharaja Forest Reserve Burgos Cathedral 405 1988 N (ii)(iv) 316 1984 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Sacred City of Kandy Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid 450 1988 C (iv)(vi) 318 1984 C (i)(ii)(vi) Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications Parque Güell, Palacio Güell and Casa Mila in Barcelona 451 1988 C (iv) 320 1984 C (i)(ii)(iv) Golden Temple of Dambulla Altamira Cave 561 1991 C (i)(vi) 310 1985 C (i)(iii) Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct SWEDEN 311 rev 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv) Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias Royal Domain of Drottningholm 312 bis 1985 −1998 (note 13) C (i)(ii)(iv) 559 1991 C (iv) Santiago de Compostela (Old town) Birka and Hovgården 347 1985 C (i)(ii)(vi) 555 1993 C (iii)(iv) Old Town of Avila with its Extra-Muros Churches Engelsberg Ironworks 348 rev 1985 C (iii)(iv) 556 rev 1993 C (iv) Mudejar Architecture of Teruel Rock Carvings in Tanum 378 1986 C (iv) 557 rev 1994 C (i)(iii)(iv) Historic City of Toledo Skogskyrkogården 379 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 558 rev 1994 C (ii)(iv) Garajonay National Park Hanseatic Town of Visby 380 1986 N (ii)(iii) 731 1995 C (iv)(v) Old Town of Caceres Laponian Area 384 1986 C (iii)(iv) 774 1996 N (i)(ii)(iii) C (iii)(v) Cathedral, Alcazar and Archivo de Indias in Seville Church Village of Gammelstad, Luleå 383 rev 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) 762 1996 C (ii)(iv)(v) Old City of Salamanca Naval Port of Karlskrona 381 rev 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv) 871 1998 C (ii)(iv) Poblet Monastery 518 rev 1991 C (i)(iv) Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida 664 1993 C (iii)(iv) Old City of Berne Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe 267 1983 665 1993 C (iv)(vi) Convent of St Gall Route of Santiago de Compostela 268 1983 C (ii)(iv) 669 1993 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair Doñana National Park 269 1983 C (iii) 685 1994 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Historic Walled Town of Cuenca SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC 781 1996 C (ii)(v) La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia Ancient City of Damascus 782 1996 C (i)(iv) 20 1979 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Las Médulas Ancient City of Bosra 803 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 22 1980 C (i)(iii)(vi) The Palau de la Música Catalana and the Hospital de Site of Palmyra Sant Pau, Barcelona 23 1980 C (i)(ii)(iv) 804 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv) Ancient City of Aleppo San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries 21 1986 C (iii)(iv) 805 1997 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Rock-Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian THAILAND Peninsula Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic 874 1998 C (iii) University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares Towns 574 1991 C (i)(iii) 876 1998 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Ibiza, biodiversity and culture Historic City of Ayutthaya and Associated Historic Towns 417 rev 1999 N (ii)(iv) C (ii)(iii)(iv) 576 1991 C (iii)

11 Thungyai - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries Durham Castle and Cathedral 591 1991 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 370 1986 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Ban Chiang Archaeological Site Ironbridge Gorge 575 1992 C (iii) 371 1986 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey 372 1986 C (i)(iv) Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites 36 1979 C (ii)(iii)(v) 373 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii) Site of Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd 37 1979 C (ii)(iii)(vi) 374 1986 C (i)(iii)(iv) Amphitheatre of El Jem St Kilda 38 1979 C (iv)(vi) 387 1986 N (iii)(iv) Ichkeul National Park Blenheim Palace 8 1980 N (iv) 425 1987 C (ii)(iv) Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis City of Bath 332 1985-1986 C (iii) 428 1987 C (i)(ii)(iv) Medina of Sousse Hadrian's Wall 498 1988 C (iii)(iv)(v) 430 1987 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint 499 1988 C (i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi) Margaret's Church / Thugga 426 1987 C (i)(ii)(iv) 794 1997 C (ii)(iii) Henderson Island 487 1988 N (iii)(iv) TURKEY Tower of London 488 1988 C (ii)(iv) Historic Areas of Istanbul Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and St 356 1985 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Martin's Church Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of 496 1988 C (i)(ii)(vi) Cappadocia Old and New Towns of Edinburgh 357 1985 N(iii) C(i)(iii)(v) 728 1995 C (ii)(iv) Great Mosque and Hospital of Divrigi Gough Island Wildlife Reserve 358 1985 C (i)(iv) 740 1995 N (iii)(iv) Hattusha Maritime Greenwich 377 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 795 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Nemrut Dag Heart of Neolithic Orkney 448 1987 C (i)(iii)(iv) 514 rev 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Xanthos-Letoon 484 1988 C (ii)(iii) UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA Hierapolis - Pamukkale 485 1988 N(iii) C(iii)(iv) Ngorongoro Conservation Area City of Safranbolu 39 1979 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 614 1994 C (ii)(iv)(v) Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara Archaeological Site of Troy 144 1981 C (iii) 849 1998 C (ii)(iii)(vi) Serengeti National Park 156 1981 N (iii)(iv) TURKMENISTAN Selous Game Reserve 199 1982 N (ii)(iv) State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” Kilimanjaro National Park 886 1999 C (ii)(iii) 403 1987 N (iii)

UGANDA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Mesa Verde 682 1994 N (iii)(iv) 27 1978 C (iii) Rwenzori Mountains National Park Yellowstone 684 1994 N (iii)(iv) 28 1978 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Grand Canyon National Park 75 1979 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Everglades National Park Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic 76 1979 N (i)(ii)(iv) Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra Independence Hall 527 1990 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 78 1979 C (vi) L'viv − the Ensemble of the Historic Centre Redwood National Park 865 1998 C (ii)(v) 134 1980 N (ii)(iii) Mammoth Cave National Park UNITED KINGDOM 150 1981 N (i)(iii)(iv) Olympic National Park Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast 151 1981 N (ii)(iii) 369 1986 N (i)(iii) 12 Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site VIET NAM 198 1982 C (iii)(iv) Great Smoky Mountains National Park Complex of Hué Monuments 259 1983 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 678 1993 C (iii)(iv) La Fortaleza and San Juan Historic Site in Puerto Rico Ha Long Bay 266 1983 C (vi) 672 1994 N (iii) Statue of Liberty Hoi An Ancient Town 307 1984 C (i)(vi) 948 1999 C (ii)(v) Yosemite National Park My Son Sanctuary 308 1984 N (i)(ii)(iii) 949 1999 C (ii)(iii) Chaco Culture National Historical Park 353 rev 1987 C (iii) YEMEN Monticello and University of Virginia in Charlottesville 442 1987 C (i)(iv)(vi) Old Walled City of Shibam Hawaii Volcanoes National Park 192 1982 C (iii)(iv)(v) 409 1987 N (ii) Old City of Sana'a Pueblo de Taos 385 1986 C (iv)(v)(vi) 492 rev 1992 C (iv) Historic Town of Zabid Carlsbad Caverns National Park 611 1993 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 721 1995 N (i)(iii) YUGOSLAVIA URUGUAY Stari Ras and Sopocani Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento 96 1979 C (i)(iii) 747 1995 C (iv) Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor 125 1979 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Durmitor National Park UZBEKISTAN 100 1980 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Itchan Kala Studenica Monastery 543 1990 C (iii)(iv)(v) 389 1986 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Historic Centre of Bukhara 602 rev 1993 C (ii)(iv)(vi) ZAMBIA and ZIMBABWE Mosi-oa-Tunya/Victoria Falls VENEZUELA 509 1989 N (ii)(iii) Coro and its Port 658 1993 C (iv)(v) ZIMBABWE Canaima National Park 701 1994 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas 302 1984 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Great Zimbabwe National Monument 364 1986 C (i)(iii)(vi) Khami Ruins National Monument 365 1986 C (iii)(iv)

13 Notes: Sessions of the World Heritage Committee

(1) The Burgess Shale Site, which was previously 1st Session: Paris, France 27/6 - 1/7/1977 inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the 2nd Session: Washington, U.S.A 5-8/9/1978 Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks. 3rd Session: Luxor, Egypt 22-26/10/1979 4th Session: Paris, France 1-5/9/1980 (2) The Westland and Mount Cook National Park and 5th Session: Sydney, Australia 26-30/10/1981 the Fiordland National Park, which were previously 6th Session: Paris, France 13-17/12/1982 inscribed on the World Heritage List, are part of 7th Session: Florence, Italy 5-9/12/1983 the Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand. 8th Session: Buenos Aires, Argentina 29/10- 2/11/1984 9th Session: Paris, France 2-6/12/1985 (3) At the time the site was extended, criterion (iv) was 10th Session: Paris, France 24-28/11/1986 also found applicable. 11th Session: Paris, France 7-11/12/1987 12th Session: Brasilia, Brazil 5-9/12/1988 (4) The nominations related to these cultural sites 13th Session: Paris, France 11-15/12/1989 were submitted in 1989 by the U.S.S.R. 14th Session: Banff, Canada 7-12/12/1990 15th Session: Carthage, Tunisia 9-13/12/1991 (5) The site is extended to include the Park with 16th Session: Santa Fe, U.S.A. 7-14/12/1992 Sacrow Castle and Sauveur Church. 17th Session: Cartagena, 6-11/12/1993 18th Session: Phuket, Thailand 12-17/12/1994 (6) Extension of the Glacier Bay/Wrangell/St. 19th Session: Berlin, Germany 4-9/12/1995 Elias/Kluane site. 20th Session: Mérida, Mexico 2-7/12/1996 21st Session: Naples, Italy 1-6/12/1997 (7) The Committee decided to extend the existing 22nd Session: Kyoto, Japan 30/11- 5/12/1998 cultural property, the Temple of Ggantija, to include 23rd Session: Marrakesh, Morocco 29/11- 4/12/1999 the five prehistoric temples situated on the islands of Malta and Gozo and to rename the site as "The Megalithic Temples of Malta".

(8) The former Convent Ensemble of San Francisco de Lima is included in the .

(9) Extension of the Australian East Coast Temperate and Subtropical Rainforest Park

(10) Renomination of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park under cultural criteria.

(11) Extension of the Mosque of Cordoba.

(12) Extension of the Alhambra and the Generalife, Granada, to include the Albayzin quarter.

(13) Extension of the Churches of the Kingdom of the Asturies, to include Monuments in the city of Oviedo.

(14) Extension of Biertan and its fortified church

(15) At the time the site was extended, criteria (iii) and (v) were also found applicable.

14 Criteria for the inclusion of cultural properties in the of outstanding universal significance (the World Heritage List Committee considers that this criterion should justify inclusion in the List only in The criteria for the inclusion of cultural properties in the exceptional circumstances and in World Heritage List should always be seen in relation to conjunction with other criteria cultural or one another and should be considered in the context of natural); the definition set out in Article 1 of the Convention which is reproduced below: Criteria for the inclusion of natural properties in the "monuments: architectural works, works of World Heritage List monumental sculpture and painting, elements or structures of an archaeological nature, In accordance with Article 2 of the Convention, the inscriptions, cave dwellings and combinations of following is considered as "natural heritage": features, which are of outstanding universal value from the point of view of history, art or science; "natural features consisting of physical and biological formations or groups of such groups of buildings: groups of separate or formations, which are of outstanding universal connected buildings which, because of their value from the aesthetic or scientific point of architecture, their homogeneity or their place in view; the landscape, are of outstanding universal value from the point of view of history, art or science; geological and physiographical formations and precisely delineated areas which constitute the sites: works of man or the combined works of habitat of threatened species of animals and nature and of man, and areas including plants of outstanding universal value from the archaeological sites which are of outstanding point of view of science or conservation; universal value from the historical, aesthetic, ethnological or anthropological points of view." natural sites or precisely delineated natural areas of outstanding universal value from the A monument, group of buildings or site - as defined above point of view of science, conservation or natural - which is nominated for inclusion in the World Heritage beauty." List will be considered to be of outstanding universal value for the purpose of the Convention when the Committee A natural heritage property - as defined above - which is finds that it meets one or more of the following criteria submitted for inclusion in the World Heritage List will be and the test of authenticity. Each property nominated considered to be of outstanding universal value for the should therefore: purposes of the Convention when the Committee finds that it meets one or more of the following criteria and (i) represent a masterpiece of human fulfils the conditions of integrity set out below. Sites creative genius; or nominated should therefore:

(ii) exhibit an important interchange of human (i) be outstanding examples representing values, over a span of time or within a major stages of earth's history, including cultural area of the world, on the record of life, significant on-going developments in architecture or geological processes in the development technology monumental arts or of land forms, or significant geomorphic or town-planning and landscape design; or physiographic features; or

(iii) bear a unique or at least exceptional (ii) be outstanding examples representing testimony to a cultural tradition or to a significant on-going ecological and civilization which is living or which has biological processes in the evolution and disappeared; or development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and (iv) be an outstanding example of a type of communities of plants and animals; or building or architectural or technological ensemble or landscape which illustrates (iii) contain superlative natural phenomena or [a) significant stage(s) in human history; or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance; or (v) be an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement or land-use which is (iv) contain the most important and significant representative of a culture (or cultures), natural habitats for in-situ conservation of especially when it has become vulnerable biological diversity, including those under the impact of irreversible change; or containing threatened species of outstanding universal value from the point (vi) be directly or tangibly associated with of view of science or conservation. events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works

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