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D 4 D D D D rom the vast plains of the Serengeti to historic cities such D D 7 ICELAND D as Vienna, and Kyoto; from the prehistoric 1 D 5 D D on the to the Statue of Liberty; from the 2 8 Kasbah of Algiers to the Imperial Palace in Beijing — all 5

2 of these places, as varied as they are, have one thing in common. K 3 All are World Heritage sites of outstanding cultural or natural 3 D 15 6 4 value to humanity and are worthy of protection for future 1 5 D 1 1 14 DD 11 2 D 20 generations to know and enjoy. 2 RUSSIAN 3 1 DD 4 17 1 2 5 ESTONIA D 6 7 7 4 183 LATVIA 8 Key 6 1 D 1 The designations employed and the presentation D Cultural property 12 of material on this map do not imply the expres- D 1 Natural property 14 10 sion of any opinion whatsoever on the part of 1 22 DENMARK 9 LITHUANIA 3 V 1 Mixed property (cultural and natural) UNESCO and Society con- 1 D UNITED Q 2 2 D A cerning the legal status of any country, territory, 2 1 D Transnational property KINGDOM city or area or of its authorities, or concerning 1 4 1 1 Property currently inscribed on the the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. IRELAND 23 26 7 D 2 6 25 8 List of World Heritage in Danger 27 21 2 N 6 D Dotted line represents approximately the Line of 3 28 E D indicates site order by year of inscription 5 D within each country. Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by 6 1 22 4 19 8 28 9 30 and . The final status of Jammu 1012 7 6 1 See country index on back side of map for site listings. 9 2416 3 31 11 2419 and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by 5 13 25 14 O 20 4 8 5 Only States Parties to the World Heritage Convention the parties. 26 2 17 18 9 11 19 1 21 20 are labeled on this map. 7 3 5 5 2 D 6 Q CZECH 1 D F 38 2 10 D United Nations (UN) country boundaries shown Final boundary between the Republic of 7 27 16 1 9 28 7 3 12 REPUBLIC 10 4 as of October 2011 and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet 1 15 10 5 P D 18 2 3512 11 8 1 3 3 17 1 17 7 4 REPUBLIC OF http://whc.unesco.org been determined. 3 13 29 2 6 S 4 2 6 27 12 16 2 6 7 MOLDOVA http://www.nationalgeographic.com 6 7 2 2 4 13 3 23 1 C 3 1 1 26 4 10 4 3 4 19 SWITZ. 1 6 2 8 5 1 © 2011 UNESCO Printed October 2011 13 11 3 B 7 2 D 1 30 2 6 5 4 T 42 5 5 3 43 3 2 23 U 36 1 27 11 8 1 2925 5 2 31 194 4 7 40 18 41 3 BOSNIA 9 12 & 4 9 8 20 HERZEGOVINA 4 2 33 6 34 8 40 15 38 24 33 15 24 SAN 2 5 24 21 20 1 MARINO 6 2 8 20 9 5 3 29 52 1 1 3 L 22 MONACO 6 7 2 1 3 11 33526 916 3 4 8 34 ANDORRA 38 33 1 6 10 150° 120° 90° 60° Longitude West 30° 0° 30° Longitude East 60° 90° 120° 150° 10 1 1 1 8 5 16 (France) 14 F.Y.R.O.M. X 37 1 34 2 10 7 17 5 30 1 ARCTIC OCEAN 3 4 31 25 R 6 6 4 28 17 13 14 4 9 14 1236 11 10 7 14 72 19 22 2125 2 SYRIAN 5 18 27 28 1 5 4 ARAB 23 41 17 6 (Italy) 23 7 REPUBLIC 2 1 29 (Spain) 12 13 3 37 32 3 5 15 15 11 16 21 32 10 7 6 2 1 8 5 (Italy) 9 23 3 2 39 1 1 1 26 22 19 35 4 (Russian 2 Federation) GREENLAND 2 (Denmark) 3 2 6 4 4 21 1 2 Meridian of Greenwich 3 1 3 ARCTIC CIRCLE ARCTIC CIRCLE 1 9 5 1 4

G 2 Commission of the RUSSIAN FEDERATION Russian Federation 60° 60° for UNESCO 6 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Albers Conic Equal-Area Projection Cultural Organization Area enlarged 11 0 mi 400 Saint Petersburg was the vision of Russian Tsar Peter the Great, who The World Heritage Cities Programme seeks at top right 0 km 400 began building his new capital along the Neva River in 1703. to protect living historic city centres Recruiting ’s greatest architects and an army of forced labor, and their cultural and architectural her- 10 Peter erected a carefully planned city of ornate palaces, parks, 4 and monumental squares in just two decades. Today some 7 1 itage from threats such as uncontrolled 3 400 bridges cross its network of shimmering canals. 3 development or inappropriate construction. EUROPE 12 W 5 NORTH 9 Title photo: Committee for External Relations of H 2 11 Saint-Petersburg 8 1 8 The World Heritage emblem symbolizes AMERICA 13 12 ASIA 16 the interdependence of the world’s natural 2 10 2 13 1 and cultural diversity. The central square The OUR PLACE World Heritage pho- represents the achievements of skill 2 1 3 27 6 30 tobank is developed in partnership 11 DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S 12 1 1 2 4 with the UNESCO World Heritage and inspiration, and the circle celebrates 5 2 4 4 28 21 REPUBLIC OF 2 6 20 Centre. The OUR PLACE team 1 16 the gifts of nature. The emblem is round, 9 1 9 3 38 1 has now photographed more OF AMERICA 12 11 like the world, a symbol of global protec- 13 15 (Portugal) 12 3 1 3 4 REPUBLIC than 350 World Heritage 1 7 4 17 5 9 7 125 OF KOREA 10 sites in over 85 countries. tion for the heritage of all humankind. 17 5 4 8 4 7 1 10 6 3 14 1 6 33 2 6 Visit: www.ourplace 10 6 6 7 1 2 12 1 3 7 14 5 worldheritage.com 2 2 19 5 3 8 1 3 5 4026 87 The Small Programme focuses on 41 TUNISIA 2 12 8 (ISLAMIC 8 8 (Portugal) 9 2 3 6 preserving heritage on the islands of the 18 (UK) 3 1 3 9 13 18 110 7 2 REPUBLIC OF) 5 18 Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic, Pacific 3 5 3224 18 5 18 7 41 3 5 4 13 2 and Indian oceans. 30°N 1 KUWAIT 14 16 23 15 25 30°N 30 7 6 20 10 (Spain) 6 PAKISTAN 27 37 1339 21 NEPAL 29 39 11 1325 2 1 BHUTAN 22 1 9 4 3 4 3 15 1 1 28 13 8 7 19 The Earthen Architecture Conservation Cultural heritage refers to , 11 2 QATAR 22 19 4 2 Programme works toward conserving and buildings and sites with historical, aesthetic, 4 11 2 35 36 2 UNITED 1 4 23 TROPIC OF CANCER revitalizing earthen architecture, which is archaeological, scientific, ethnological or SAUDI ARAB 19 BANGLADESH TROPIC OF CANCER 1 EMIRATES 2 4 34 12 5 1 24 1 threatened by natural disasters and indus- 30 anthropological value. Natural heritage 3 ARABIA 25 31 82 173 28 9 INDIA trialization. Currently, some one hundred 26 7 23 refers to outstanding physical, biological or 2 6 2 17 16 10 15 8 7 1 LAO P.D.R. 16 (USA) 4 36 DOMINICAN 1 2 7 properties on the World Heritage List are 9 24 21 4 1 REPUBLIC geological features and includes habitats of 5 1 29 273 1 15 14 6 HAITI (USA) OMAN 26 partially or totally built with earth. 20 19 22 1 11 threatened species, as as areas with 1 3 PACIFIC ANTIGUA MALI 1 2 1 4 5 5 5 31 1 1 AND BARBUDA scientific, environmental or aesthetic 2 2 1 3 ST KITTS AND NEVIS 3 4 1 4 1 14 3 3 2 value. Mixed sites have both cultural SUDAN 10 4 HONDURAS 1 CHAD 2 YEMEN 12 3 OCEAN 2 1 1 1 2 VIET 2 and natural values. 5 3 3 2 5 2 GUATEMALA 1 1 M 1 6 NAM ST VINCENT AND GAMBIA 1 1 EL SALVADOR 2 THE GRENADINES 1 BARBADOS 2 2 1 (Yemen) 1 NICARAGUA AFRICA 3 4 6 4 (Netherlands GUINEA- 2 22 1 1 Antilles) 4 TRINIDAD AND GUINEA 1 16 MARSHALL 2 1 3 1 1 4 (Philippines) COSTA I 1 ISLANDS 3 3 ATLANTIC 2 1 8 1 World Heritage sites are inscribed on the RICA SIERRA TOGO 5 1 PANAMA 2 LEONE COTEˆ 3 2 J GHANA 2 7 2 List on the basis of their merits as forming 4 VENEZUELA 1 CENTRAL 5 8 SRI PALAU D'IVOIRE 4 LANKA a significant contribution to the cultural GUYANA LIBERIA AFRICAN REPUBLIC 1 PACIFIC 1 (Costa Rica) 2 OCEAN 1 9 6 MICRONESIA 7 2 21 and natural heritage of the world. Their 7 (FEDERATED STATES OF) 6 1 () COLOMBIA 2 3 2 outstanding universal value is considered EQUATORIAL 1 2 OCEAN 4 GUINEA KIRIBATI to go beyond national boundaries and to 5 5 SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 1 EQUATOR be of importance for future generations. 3 EQUATOR 2 2 5 1 0° 1 CONGO DEMOCRATIC 0° 1 (Ecuador) 1 GABON 3 4 RWANDA 12 3 3 3 INDIAN 4 8 REPUBLIC 7 BURUNDI 1 5 6 1 () 15 S KIRIBATI 4 E 2 7 L L 6 OF THE CONGO E OCEAN SOUTH Worldwide, 104 World Heritage forests H 1 6 C UNITED REP. Y protect more than 76 million hectares E 2 OF S 1 5 SOLOMON 5 8 2 of woodland. This accounts for 1.9 4 7 3 ISLANDS 4 AMERICA 4 2 1 Conserving the diversity of life on Earth is 3 percent of the global forest cover and 11 17 about 13 percent of the surface area of critical to global human welfare. With the BRAZIL 1 7 6 all protected forests on the planet. ANGOLA support of the World Heritage Convention, 2 3 MALAWI The World Heritage Sustainable Tourism 1 1 the most important sites 6 14 2 1 Programme helps visitors discover World 9 3 E 1 receive international recognition as well as Heritage sites while encouraging respect of 8 2 16 6 1 U VANUATU 10 5 9 Q FIJI COOK ISLANDS technical and financial assistance to deal I the environment and local cultures and 13 B 15 1 with threats such as agricultural encroach- 4 11 Y enhancing community livelihoods. 2 M 1 NIUE 3 1 2 11 ment, alien species and poaching. 1 A 3 1 4 1 2 Z 31 TONGA 4 1 4 2 O (France) 32 (France) 19 5 M TROPIC OF CAPRICORN 7 PARAGUAY TROPIC OF CAPRICORN 11 (UK) 10 3 5 9 7 10 2 Robinson Projection SWAZILAND 1 () 1 7 SCALE 1:43,720,000 AUSTRALIA 1 0 mi 1000 A 8 Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, adopted by the The World Heritage Marine Programme SOUTH 4 0 km 1000 30°S United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, at its General Conference, Paris, 16 November 1972. 5 helps countries nominate marine sites and AFRICA 30°S CHILE The reduced scale of the maps and the cartographic 6 manage them effectively to ensure that they projections have resulted in approximate locations 5 (Australia) of some properties. 6 3 18 EXTRACTS URUGUAY will thrive for future generations. There 2 5 6 Land cover data: 3 14 17 … parts of the cultural or natural heritage are of out- An Intergovernmental Committee for the Protection 1 are currently 45 marine sites on the World Tom Patterson, US National Park Service standing interest and therefore need to be preserved as of the Cultural and Natural Heritage of Outstanding Heritage List. Text: Shelley Sperry 11 Design and production by National Geographic Maps part of the world heritage of humankind as a whole. Universal Value, called “the World Heritage Committee”, is… established within UNESCO. 16 … [with] the magnitude and gravity of the new dan- NEW 2 (UK) gers threatening… [the world’s heritage], it is incum- ... the Committee shall establish… under the title 15 ZEALAND bent on the international community as a whole to of “World Heritage List”, a list of the properties 4 participate in the protection of the cultural and natural forming part of the cultural heritage and natural 2 3 A unique kind of medina (Islamic city), the Kasbah of Algiers stands Powerful tides in Canada’s wash away layers of rock at heritage of outstanding universal value… heritage... which it considers as having outstanding The fortress town of Cartagena was founded in 1533 on the coast of in one of the finest coastal sites on the Mediterranean. It has been Joggins Cliffs to reveal a geological record more than 300 mil- inhabited from at least the 6th century BC when a Phoenician trading Colombia. Magnificent colonial stone churches, palaces and gardens 1 years old. The Coal Age rainforest supported some 200 species universal value... still testify to the wealth that flowed through the port in the form of post was established. Several styles of traditional houses, palaces, ham- here, including the world’s first . , and slaves. mams, and souks have been preserved. 4

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ANTARCTIC CIRCLE N.S. Dept. of Tourism, Culture and Heritage / Walley Hayes Our Place World Heritage Collection Our Place World Heritage Collection Meindert Van Dijk Our Place World Heritage Collection Sebastien Cailleux / Corbis UNESCO / Alexandra zu Sayn-Wittgenstein UNESCO / Ron Van Oers Cat Holloway Ecuador’s Sangay National Park, mainly uninhabited, encompasses glacial mountain peaks, low-lying Since the 17th century, the Dutch have depended on state-of-the-art engineering to Each gateway to Madagascar’s Royal Hill of Ambohimanga was The Thatta necropolis in Pakistan consists of clusters of and monuments erected Cold War history is preserved in military installations at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall At least 500 species and about 200 coral species live in Kiribati’s rainforests, and more than 300 lakes. The park’s rugged terrain, located near the meeting point of two reclaim their land from the sea. The world’s largest steam-powered pumping station is the once sealed with a massive circular stone to control access to between the 14th and 18th centuries. Intricate carvings and blue glazed tiles decorate Islands. United States nuclear testing from 1946 to 1958 devastated most of the Phoenix Islands Protected Area in the mid Pacific. Remote and vast – tectonic plates, includes two 5,000-meter active volcanoes. Woudagemaal, built in 1920 and still able to drain 4 million litres of water per minute. the hill. The site’s royal city, its burial grounds with royal tombs, a number of the sandstone and buildings, providing a unique example of blended area’s coral reefs. Scientists are now studying the re-emergence of the marine covering more than 400,000 square kilometers – the unexplored deep and several sacred places still attract pilgrims today. architectural features from Iran, India and . ecosystem. waters hold submerged volcanoes and reefs almost untouched by . CROATIA 1992 ; Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, y Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram r Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park 1997 TURKEY 1983 q of Dubrovnik Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge u Kaziranga National Park t Historic Town of Vigan q iSimangaliso Wetland Park q Historic Areas of Transnational Sites w Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of z Canal du Midi i Manas Wildlife Sanctuary w Robben w Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Twenty-five properties are nominated and managed Diocletian 2@ Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne o Keoladeo National Park POLAND 1976 e Fossil Hominid Sites of , , by more than one State Party. e Plitvice Lakes National Park 2# Historic Site of Lyons p Churches and Convents of q Cracow’s Historic Centre Kromdraai and Environs e Great and Hospital of Divriˇgi r Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in 2$ Routes of in France a Khajuraho Group of Monuments w Wieliczka Salt Mine r uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park r Hattusha: the Hittite Capital ARGENTINA and BRAZIL e Auschwitz Birkenau A Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis the Historic Centre of Poreˇc 2% Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion s Group of Monuments at Hampi t Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape t Nemrut Daˇg t Historic City of 2^ Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes d Fatehpur Sikri German Nazi Concentration and Extermination y Cape Floral Region Protected Areas y - y ˇ Camp (1940-1945) AUSTRIA / FRANCE / GERMANY / ITALY / Cathedral of St James in Sibenik 2& Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs f Group of Monuments at Pattadakal u Vredefort Dome u - SLOVENIA / u Stari Grad Plain 2* Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret g Elephanta r Historic Centre of Warsaw i Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape i City of t B Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps 2( Bordeaux, Port of the Moon h Great Living Chola Old City of Zamo´s´c o Archaeological Site of CUBA 1981 3) Fortifications of Vauban j Sundarbans National Park y Medieval Town of Toru´n SPAIN 1982 p Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex AUSTRIA and HUNGARY q Old Havana and its Fortifications 3! Lagoons of : Reef Diversity and k Nanda and Valley of National Parks u Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork q Historic Centre of Cordoba w Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios i w , and Albayzín, C Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape Associated Ecosystems l Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural TURKMENISTAN 1994 e San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park e q State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient ” 2 3@ Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island ; Humayun’s , Delhi 0 BELARUS / ESTONIA / FINLAND / LATVIA / 1 r Desembarco del Granma National Park 3# z o Churches of Peace in Jawor and Swidnica r Monastery and Site of the Escurial, w Kunya-Urgench 2 Episcopal City of Albi Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi t Viñales Valley 3$ The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean 2@ Mountain Railways of India p Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland t Works of Antoni Gaudí e Parthian Fortresses of Nisa LITHUANIA / NORWAY / REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA / YEARS y Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape 2# Mahabodhi Complex at a Centennial Hall in Wroclaw y of Altamira and Palaeolithic Cave Art of RUSSIAN FEDERATION / SWEDEN / UKRAINE UGANDA D Plantations in the South-East of Cuba 2$ Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Northern Spain 1987 PORTUGAL 1980 q Bwindi Impenetrable National Park u Alejandro de Humboldt National Park GABON 1986 2% Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park u Old Town of and its Aqueduct q Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in w Rwenzori Mountains National Park BELARUS and POLAND i Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos q Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé- 2^ Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria i Monuments of and the Kingdom of the e E Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Bialowie˙za⁄ Forest o Historic Centre of Camagüey Okanda the Asturias Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi Terminus) Station w Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém he United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural 2& Red Fort Complex o Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) BELGIUM and FRANCE CYPRUS 1975 GAMBIA 1987 in p Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches UKRAINE 1988 Organization (UNESCO) works with countries around 2* Jantar Mantar, Jaipur q Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related F Belfries of Belgium and France q Paphos q Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites e Monastery of Batalha a Mudejar Architecture of Aragon Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra w Painted Churches in the Troodos Region INDONESIA 1989 r Convent of Christ in Tomar s Historic City of Toledo CANADA and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA the world to identify and protect cultural and natural GEORGIA 1992 w L’viv — the Ensemble of the Historic Centre e Choirokoitia q Temple Compounds t Historic Centre of ´Evora d G Kluane / Wrangell-St Elias / Glacier Bay / q Historical Monuments of Mtskheta e Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian places that recognition as part of the common her- w Ujung Kulon National Park Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region, Sudan Stefano Torrione / Hemis / Corbis y Monastery of Alcobaça f Old Town of Cáceres 1993 w Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery Metropolitans Tatshenshini-Alsek e u Cultural Landscape of Sintra g Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de in H itage of humankind. UNESCO adopted the Convention concern- q Historic Centre of e Upper Svaneti National Park s Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii 2@ Ancient City of Calakmul, Campeche Waterton Glacier International Peace Park r i Historic Centre of Oporto h Old City of w Historic Centre of Cesk´yˇ Krumlov Temple Compounds Mountain Range 2# Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of ing the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage t o Laurisilva of j Poblet Monastery e Historic Centre of Telˇc GERMANY 1976 Early Man Site d Shiretoko Querétaro y p Alto Douro Wine Region k Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida r Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelená q Aachen Cathedral f Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural 2$ Luis Barragán House and Studio in 1972. Since then, 187 countries have ratified the treaty, and at u a Historic Centre of Guimarães l Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe Hora w Speyer Cathedral Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Landscape 2% Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of s Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture ; Route of Santiago de Compostela present 936 properties are inscribed on the List — 725 of which t Kutná Hora: Historical Town Centre with the Church e Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and g Ogasawara Islands Residence Square IRAN (Islamic Republic of) 1975 z Doñana National Park are cultural, 183 natural and 28 mixed (a combination of the of St Barbara and the Cathedral of Our Lady of q h Hiraizumi — Temples, Gardens and Archaeological 2^ Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities QATAR 1984 r Pilgrimage Church of Wies Tchogha Zanbil 2@ Historic Walled Town of Cuenca Sedlec w Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land of Tequila t Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl Persepolis 2# La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia two). They are noted here in alphabetical order by country and y Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape e Meidan Emam, Esfahan 2& Central University City Campus of the Universidad REPUBLIC OF KOREA 1988 Ogasawara Islands, Japan y St Mary’s Cathedral and St Michael’s Church at q Grotto and Temple 2$ Tatsuta Riichiro, MOE u Hola ˇs ovice Historical Village Reservation r Takht-e Soleyman JERUSALEM (Site proposed by Jordan) Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in the order they were listed. Hildesheim w 2% Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant i Gardens and Castle at Kromˇeˇríˇz t Pasargadae q Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls 2* Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the o Litomyˇsl Castle u Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Depositories for the Woodblocks Pau, y Bam and its Cultural Landscape Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco 2^ Church of Our Lady in Trier JORDAN 1975 e San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries p Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc u Soltaniyeh 2( Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve Shrine BANGLADESH 1983 y Wood Buffalo National Park i Hanseatic City of Lübeck q Petra r 2& Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian a Tugendhat Villa in Brno i Bisotun 3) Camino Real de Tierra Adentro Palace Complex KEY q Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat u Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks o Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin w Quseir Amra t Peninsula s Jewish Quarter and St Procopius’ Basilica in Tˇrebíˇc o Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran 3! Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central q Cultural property w Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur i Historic District of Old Québec p Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch e Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa’a) y 2* University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares p Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System Valley of Oaxaca Historic Areas q Natural property e The Sundarbans o DEM. PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA 1998 a Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and r Wadi Rum Protected Area u 2( , Biodiversity and Culture a Sheikh Safi al-din Kh¯aneg¯ah and Shrine Ensemble Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Sites q p Old Town Lunenburg q Complex of Koguryo Tombs Upper Harz Water Management System i 3) San Cristóbal de La Laguna Mixed property (cultural and natural) in Ardabil MICRONESIA (Fed. States of) 2002 Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes BARBADOS 2002 a s Town of Bamberg KAZAKHSTAN 1994 o x Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco A Transnational property s Tabriz Historical Bazaar Complex Royal Tombs of the Dynasty q Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison s DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 1974 d Maulbronn Monastery Complex q Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi MONACO 1978 p 3@ Palmeral of q Property in danger d The Persian Garden Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong d Joggins Fossil Cliffs q Virunga National Park f w 3# BELARUS 1988 Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of within the Archaeological Landscape of 1979 Year in which each of the 187 w Garamba National Park MONGOLIA 1990 REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 2002 3$ Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí q Mir Castle Complex Quedlinburg IRAQ 1974 Tamgaly States Parties adhered to the CAPE VERDE 1988 e Kahuzi-Biega National Park g e q Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape 3% Archaeological Site of Atapuerca w Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of q Völklingen Ironworks q Hatra Saryarka — Steppe and Lakes of Northern World Heritage Convention Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande r Salonga National Park h w Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai ROMANIA 1990 3^ Cultural Landscape the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh Messel Pit Fossil Site w Ashur (Qal’at Sherqat) Kazakhstan A variety of dangers due to natural causes or human t Okapi Wildlife Reserve j Cologne Cathedral q Danube Delta 3& Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 1980 e Samarra Archaeological City MONTENEGRO 2006 w intervention are constantly threatening World Heritage. k Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau KENYA 1991 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania and Baeza BELGIUM 1996 q Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park DENMARK 1979 q Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor e Monastery of Horezu As a result, 35 properties (in bold on the list) are currently q l Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg IRELAND 1991 q Mount Kenya National Park / Natural Forest 3* La Grand-Place, Brussels q Jelling , Runic Stones and Church w Durmitor National Park r Churches of Moldavia inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger and are w ; Classical Weimar q Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne w Lake Turkana National Parks 3( National Park Flemish Béguinages CHAD 1999 w Roskilde Cathedral t Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains thus entitled to particular attention and emergency e z Wartburg Castle w Skellig Michael e Lamu Old Town MOROCCO 4) Complex of Hué Monuments, Viet Nam Our Place World Heritage Collection The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their 1975 y conservation action. 2@ Museumsinsel (Museum Island), Berlin r Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests q Medina of Fez Historic Centre of Sighi¸soara 4! Cultural Landscape of the Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainault) u Wooden Churches of Maramure¸s COSTA RICA and PANAMA r Historic Centre of Brugge 2# Monastic Island of Reichenau ISRAEL 1999 t Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley w Medina of Marrakesh UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 2001 q y 1980 I Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / t 2$ Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz Masada Fort Jesus, Mombasa e Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou q Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud AFGHANISTAN 1979 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1988 q Sacred City of Anuradhapura La Amistad National Park (Brussels) 2% Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen w Old City of Acre r Historic City of Meknes and Oases Areas) q Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam e q Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related w Ancient City of Polonnaruwa y 2^ Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar White City of Tel-Aviv — the Modern Movement KIRIBATI 2000 t Archaeological Site of Volubilis w Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) Groups of Monuments e Ancient City of Sigiriya CÔTE D’IVOIRE and GUINEA 2& Upper Middle Valley r Biblical Tels — Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba q Phoenix Islands Protected Area y OF GREAT BRITAIN AND of the Bamiyan Valley u Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) w Kizhi Pogost r Sinharaja Forest Reserve J 2* Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of t Incense Route — Desert Cities in the Negev u NORTHERN IRELAND 1984 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve i Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) e Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow t Sacred City of y Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee KUWAIT 2002 i q Giant’s Causeway and Causeway Coast ALBANIA 1989 Complex Bremen Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) r Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings y FINLAND and SWEDEN 2( Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications w Durham Castle and Cathedral q Butrint o Stoclet House Old Town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof KYRGYZSTAN 1995 t Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky u K / ITALY 1978 Golden Temple of Dambulla w Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra 3) Berlin Modernism Housing Estates q 1982 e Ironbridge Gorge q Rock Drawings in Valcamonica Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain q Island of Mozambique Islands i Central Highlands of Sri Lanka BELIZE 1990 3! Fagus in Alfeld y White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal r Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains FRANCE and SPAIN q w Church and Domincan Convent of Santa Maria delle ALGERIA 1974 Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 1987 u Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra SUDAN 1974 Abbey L Pyrénées — Mount Perdu q Al Qal’a of Beni Hammad GHANA 1975 Grazie with “The Last Supper” by MYANMAR 1994 t , and Associated Sites e Historic Centre of q Town of Luang Prabang in Sergiev Posad q Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region w Tassili n’Ajjer BENIN 1982 q Forts and Castles, Volta Greater , Central and w Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements y Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd GAMBIA and SENEGAL r and its Lagoon NAMIBIA 2000 i Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye w Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe e M’Zab Valley q Royal Palaces of Abomey Western Regions within the Champasak Cultural Landscape u St Kilda M Stone Circles of Senegambia t Piazza del Duomo, Pisa q Twyfelfontein or /Ui-//aes o Virgin Komi Forests r Djémila w Asante Traditional Buildings SURINAME i Blenheim Palace BHUTAN 2001 y Historic Centre of p Lake Baikal 1997 GERMANY and NETHERLANDS t Tipasa LATVIA 1995 q Central Suriname Nature Reserve o City of Bath GREECE 1981 u The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches NEPAL 1978 a Volcanoes of Kamchatka N Wadden Sea y Timgad q Historic Centre of Riga w Historic Inner City of Paramaribo p Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint BOLIVIA 1976 q Temple of Epicurius at Bassae of q Sagarmatha National Park s Golden Mountains of Altai u Kasbah of Algiers w Margaret’s Church q City of Potosí w Archaeological Site of i City of and the Palladian Villas of the LEBANON Kathmandu Valley d Western Caucasus GERMANY and POLAND 1983 e SWAZILAND 2005 a Henderson Island w Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos e , Veneto q Anjar Chitwan National Park f Historic and Architectural Complex of the O Muskauer Park / Park Muzakowski ANDORRA 1997 e Historic City of Sucre r , the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha s Tower of London q Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley r Mount Athos o Historic Centre of w Baalbek Kremlin SWEDEN 1985 r Fuerte de Samaipata g Ensemble of Ferapontov Monastery d Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine’s Abbey and GERMANY / SLOVAKIA / UKRAINE t Meteora p Historic Centre of e Byblos NETHERLANDS 1992 q Royal Domain of Drottningholm P t Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the h Central Sikhote-Alin St Martin’s Church Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and the ANGOLA 1991 y Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of a Crespi d’Adda r Tyre q Schokland and Surroundings w and Hovgården Tiwanaku Culture j f Old and New Towns of Edinburgh Ancient Beech Forests of Germany Thessalonika s , City of the Renaissance and its Po Delta t Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of w Defence Line of Amsterdam Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of e ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 1983 y Noel Kempff Mercado National Park Derbent g Gough and Inaccessible Islands u Sanctuary of Asklepios at d Castel del Monte the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) e Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout r h Maritime Greenwich GERMANY and UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT i Medieval City of f The trulli of k Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent t Skogskyrkogården ARGENTINA 1978 1993 r Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, j Heart of Neolithic Orkney BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND National History Park — Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers, Haiti Lucas Oleniuk / Corbis o Archaeological Site of Mystras g Early Christian Monuments of LESOTHO 2003 l Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve y Hanseatic Town of q Los Glaciares q Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar Curaçao k Historic Town of St George and Related Q Frontiers of the Roman Empire p Archaeological Site of Olympia h Historic Centre of the City of ; Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl u w Iguazu National Park w Mehmed Paˇsa Sokolovi´c Bridge in Viˇsegrad t Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Fortifications, Bermuda CHILE 1980 e Kronborg Castle a j 18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, LIBERIA 2002 z Putorana Plateau i Church Village of Gammelstad, Luleå HOLY SEE and ITALY e Península Valdés Station) l Blaenavon Industrial Landscape BOTSWANA q r Ilulissat Icefjord s Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea the and Complex o Naval Port of R Historic Centre of r , Río Pinturas 1998 LIBYA 1978 y Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) ; Dorset and East Coast w Churches of Chiloé Moni of Chios k Residences of the Royal House of Savoy RWANDA 2000 p Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland t Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks q q Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna u Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) z Derwent Valley Mills e Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso DJIBOUTI 2007 d Pythagoreion and Heraion of l Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua a Mining Area of the Great Mountain in Falun HUNGARY and SLOVAKIA y Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba w Archaeological Site of Sabratha i Seventeenth-century canal ring area of Amsterdam 1986 2@ New Lanark BRAZIL 1977 r Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works f Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) ; Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, s Varberg Radio Station S Caves of Aggtelek and Slovak Karst u DOMINICA e Archaeological Site of Cyrene inside the Singelgracht q Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park 2# Saltaire Quebrada de q Historic Town of Ouro Preto t Sewell Mining Town 1995 g z q Morne Trois Pitons National Park Archaeological Sites of and Tiryns Archaeological Areas of Pompei, and r Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus 2$ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ITALY and SWITZERLAND w Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda h Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of SWITZERLAND 1975 ARMENIA 1993 CHINA 1985 t Old Town of Ghadamès NEW ZEALAND 1984 SAINT LUCIA 1991 2% Liverpool — Maritime Mercantile City T in the / Bernina Landscape e Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia Saint John “the Theologian” and the Cave of the 2@ q q Convent of St Gall q Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin q Mount Taishan 1985 Te Wahipounamu — South West New Zealand q Pitons Management Area 2^ Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape U r Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos 2# di Barumini w w Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair w Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the w The Great Wall q Colonial City of Santo Domingo LITHUANIA 1992 Tongariro National Park 2& Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal t Iguaçu National Park j 2$ e AND THE GRENADINES 2003 e Old City of Berne Archaeological Site of Zvartnots e Old Town of Portovenere, and the Islands q Vilnius Historic Centre New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands LITHUANIA and RUSSIAN FEDERATION y Brasilia Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties ECUADOR 1975 r Three Castles, and Ramparts of the e Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley in Beijing and Shenyang (, and ) w Kernav˙e Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA 1977 V Curonian Spit u Serra da Capivara National Park q Galápagos Islands GRENADA 1998 2% Costiera Amalfitana NICARAGUA 1979 SAMOA 2001 Market-Town of Bellinzona r Kernav˙e) q Ngorongoro Conservation Area AUSTRALIA 1974 i Historic Centre of São Luís w City of Quito 2^ Archaeological Area of q Ruins of León Viejo MONGOLIA and RUSSIAN FEDERATION t Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor GUATEMALA 1979 w Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara q Kakadu National Park o Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves e Sangay National Park 2& Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of LUXEMBOURG 1983 w León Cathedral e Serengeti National Park W Uvs Nuur Basin y Site at q w Great Barrier Reef p Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves r Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca National Park q City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and u Mount w Antigua Guatemala NIGER 1974 r Selous Game Reserve PORTUGAL and SPAIN e Willandra Lakes Region a Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina 2* and National Park with the Fortifications t Kilimanjaro National Park i Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area EGYPT 1974 e Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua q Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves X Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and in r Tasmanian Wilderness s Central Amazon Conservation Complex Archaeological Sites of and and the y Stone Town of o Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area w t Lord Howe Island Group d Pantanal Conservation Area q Memphis and its Necropolis — the Fields Certosa de Padula , FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF W National Park of Niger p Scenic and Historic Interest Area GUINEA 1979 u Kondoa Rock-Art Sites y Gondwana Rainforests of Australia f Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros from to 2( Historic Centre of (F.Y.R.O.M.) 1997 a Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde w Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis q Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Region NIGERIA 1974 ZAMBIA and ZIMBABWE u Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and Emas National Parks GUINEA-BISSAU 2006 3) Villa Adriana (Tivoli) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1973 s Temple and and the Kong q Sukur Cultural Landscape Y Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls i Wet¯ Tropics of¯ Queensland g Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha e Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae x q Mesa Verde National Park Family Mansion in City of MADAGASCAR 1983 w Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove o Shark Bay, Western Australia and Atol das Rocas Reserves r Historic GUYANA 1977 3@ Isole Eolie () w Yellowstone National Park d Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang q Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve p Fraser Island h Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás t Abu Mena 3# , the Basilica of San Francesco and other e Grand Canyon National Park Mountains w Royal Hill of Ambohimanga NIUE 2001 Donations to the a Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / j São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão y Saint Catherine Area HAITI 1980 Franciscan Sites r Everglades National Park f Historic Ensemble of the , Lhasa q e Rainforests of the Atsinanana Naracoorte) u Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) National History Park — Citadel, Sans Souci, 3$ Villa d’Este, Tivoli NORWAY 1977 t Independence Hall World Heritage Fund g Lushan National Park s Heard and McDonald Islands BULGARIA 1974 Ramiers 3% Late Baroque Towns of the Val di (South- MALAWI 1982 q Urnes Stave Church y Redwood National Park q Boyana Church 1^ Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant EL SALVADOR 1991 w Bryggen u Mammoth Cave National Park The granting of international assistance from the d Macquarie Island q Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site HOLY SEE 1982 Eastern ) q Lake Malawi National Park Buddha Scenic Area 3^ e Røros Mining Town and the Circumference i Olympic National Park World Heritage Fund to finance World Heritage j q Vatican City Sacri Monti of Piedmont and w Chongoni Rock-Art Area Ancient City of Ping Yao 3& r Rock Art of Alta o Mounds State Historic Site conservation projects is an important estab- k EQUATORIAL GUINEA 2010 Etruscan Necropolises of and Classical Gardens of Suzhou 3* MALAYSIA 1988 t Vegaøyan — The Vega Archipelago p Great Smoky Mountains National Park lished by the Convention. l HONDURAS 1979 Val d’Orcia Old Town of 3( q Kinabalu Park y West Norwegian Fjords — Geirangerfjord and a La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in ; ERITREA 2001 q Maya Site of Copan Syracuse and the Rocky : an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in 4) w Gunung Mulu National Park Nærøyfjord Puerto Rico If you would like to participate in conserving World Beijing w Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve : The Strade Nuove and the system of the ESTONIA 1995 Palazzi dei Rolli e Melaka and George Town, Historic Cities of the s Statue of Liberty Heritage, please send a contribution. z , an Imperial Garden in Beijing q Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn HUNGARY 1985 4! and Straits of 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Places of the power (568- MALDIVES 1986 Archaeological Sites of , Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn g Monticello and the University of Virginia in UNESCO account: 949-1-191558 2$ and the q Simien National Park w Old Village of Hollók˝o and its Surroundings e Land of Frankincense CHASE JP MORGAN BANK 774 A.D.) MALI 1977 Charlottesville System w Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela e Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and r Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman h Volcanoes National Park International Money Transfer Division 2% Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui — and e Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region q Old Towns of Djenné its Natural Environment JAMAICA 1983 w PAKISTAN 1976 j Pueblo de Taos 4 Metrotech Center, Brooklyn r Lower Valley of the Awash L’viv — the Ensemble of the Historic Centre, Ukraine iStockphoto.com / Joris Van Ostaeyen k Carlsbad Caverns National Park 2^ t Tiya e Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) q Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro New York, NY 11245, USA w 1( Papah¯anaumoku¯akea 2& Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties y Aksum r Tomb of Askia Taxila SAN MARINO 1991 t Swift code: CHASUS 33-ABA: 0210-0002-1 e Jungfrau-Aletsch 2* u Lower Valley of the Omo Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring q San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano y URUGUAY 1989 MALTA 1978 City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol , Vineyard Terraces Donations in EUR should be made to: 2( of Yunnan Protected Areas i Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town u Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona q Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del q Hal Saflieni Hypogeum r Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta 3) Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo o Konso Cultural Landscape SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 2006 i La Chaux-de-Fonds / , watchmaking town Sacramento UNESCO account: Kingdom w City of Valletta t Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore 30003-03301-00037291909-97 e Megalithic Temples of Malta planning x Historic Centre of Macao FIJI 1990 y Rohtas Fort SAUDI ARABIA 1978 UZBEKISTAN 1993 SOCIETE GENERALE 3@ Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries — Wolong, q Al-Hijr Archaeological Site (Madâin Sâlih) SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC q FINLAND MARSHALL ISLANDS 2002 1975 Paris Seine Amont Mt Siguniang, and Jiajin Mountains 1987 PALAU 2002 w At-Turaif District in ad-Dir’iyah q Ancient City of Damascus w Historic Centre of Bukhara q q Bikini Atoll Nuclear Test Site 10 rue Thénard 3# Yin Xu w Ancient City of Bosra e Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz w Fortress of PANAMA 1978 SENEGAL 1976 3$ Diaolou and Villages e Site of Palmyra r Samarkand — Crossroads of Cultures 75005 PARIS, France e Petäjävesi Old Church MAURITANIA 1981 q Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: q Island of Gorée 3% q Banc d’ National Park r Ancient City of Aleppo Swift code: SOGEFRPPAFS r Groundwood and Board Mill Portobelo-San Lorenzo 2 Niokolo-Koba National Park VANUATU 2002 3^ t t w Ancient Ksour of , Chinguetti, Tichitt and w Darien National Park e Djoudj National Sanctuary Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din Please indicate that the contribution is a donation to 3& Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki y q Chief Roi Mata’s Domain Mount Sanqingshan National Park Oualata e Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic r Island of Saint-Louis Ancient Villages of Northern Syria the World Heritage Fund. 3* Mount38 Wutai FRANCE 1975 District of Panamá VENEZUELA Ilulissat Icefjord, Denmark Paul Souders / Corbis MAURITIUS 1995 t Saloum Delta TAJIKISTAN 1992 1990 3( China Danxia q Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay r Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of q Coro and its Port 4) Historic Monuments of in “The Centre of q Aapravasi Ghat q Proto-urban site of Sarazm f Greater Blue Mountains Area w Madara Rider w Chartres Cathedral Marine Protection SERBIA 2001 w Canaima National Park UNESCO World Heaven and Earth” w Le Morne Cultural Landscape g Purnululu National Park e Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak e Palace and Park of Versailles q Stari Ras and Sopo´cani THAILAND 1987 e Ciudad Universitaria de 4! Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1997 Heritage Centre h Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens r Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo r Vézelay, Church and Hill MEXICO 1984 w Studenica Monastery q Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic t Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the q Kuk Early Agricultural Site VIET NAM 1987 j Sydney Opera House t Ancient City of Nessebar COLOMBIA 1983 q Sian Ka’an 3 Medieval Monuments in Kosovo Towns The map of World Heritage properties is produced Vézère Valley q Complex of Hué Monuments k Australian Convict Sites y Rila Monastery q Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, w Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque r Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius w Historic City of Ayutthaya each year by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre. y Palace and Park of Fontainebleau PARAGUAY 1988 w Ha Long Bay l Ningaloo Coast u Srebarna Nature Reserve Cartagena e Historic Centre of and Xochimilco q e Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries u Amiens Cathedral Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná SEYCHELLES 1980 e Hoi An Ancient Town i Pirin National Park w Los Katíos National Park r Pre-Hispanic City of and Jesús de Tavarangue r Ban Chiang Archaeological Site If you would like to receive more information about i Roman and its Surroundings and the q Aldabra Atoll r Son Sanctuary AUSTRIA 1992 o Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari e Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox t Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site t Dong Phayayen–Khao Yai Forest Complex the World Heritage Convention and World Heritage “Triumphal Arch” of Orange w Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve t Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park q Historic Centre of Salzburg r National Archaeological Park of Tierradentro of Monte Albán PERU 1982 conservation, please contact: BURKINA FASO 1987 o Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments y Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang w Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn t San Agustín Archaeological Park y Historic Centre of q City of Cuzco TOGO 1998 q Ruins of Loropéni p Mount Kenya National Park / Natural Forest, Kenya Our Place World Heritage Collection SIERRA LEONE 2005 q Long — Hanoi e Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut Cultural y Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay u Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines w Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba UNESCO World Heritage Centre Malpelo and Flora Sanctuary u Citadel of the Ho Dynasty Landscape a From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the i Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza e Chavin (Archaeological Site) 7, place de Fontenoy, 75352 Paris 07 SP, FRANCE BURUNDI 1982 u Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia JAPAN SLOVAKIA 1993 TONGA 2004 r Semmering Railway Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of r Hortobágy National Park — the Puszta 1992 o Historic Centre of Morelia r Huascarán National Park Telephone: + 33 (0)1 45 68 18 76 q Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area q Vlkolínec YEMEN 1980 t City of Graz — Historic Centre and Schloss CAMBODIA 1991 Open-Pan Salt t Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs (Sopianae) p El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City t Chan Chan Archaeological Zone w Historic Town of Banská Stiavnicaˇ and the Technical COMOROS 2000 w Himeji-jo TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 2005 q Old Walled City of Shibam Fax: + 33 (0)1 45 68 55 70 Eggenberg q s Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place y Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape a Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino y Manú National Park e Yakushima Monuments in its Vicinity w Old City of Sana’a E-mail: wh-info@.org y Wachau Cultural Landscape w Temple of Preah Vihear CONGO 1987 d’Alliance in Nancy s Historic Centre of Zacatecas u Historic Centre of Lima e Levoˇca, Spiˇssk´y Hrad and the Associated Cultural TUNISIA 1975 d Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe ICELAND 1995 r Shirakami-Sanchi e Historic Town of Zabid u Historic Centre of Vienna d Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco i Río Abiseo National Park Monuments q Medina of Tunis Explore World Heritage sites on the Internet at q l)ingvellir National Park t Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji r CAMEROON 1982 COOK ISLANDS 2009 f Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, f Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of o Lines and of Nasca and de w Archaeological Site of Carthage Archipelago w Surtsey and Otsu Cities) r Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve http://whc.unesco.org AZERBAIJAN 1993 q Dja Faunal Reserve Scandola Reserve Popocatepetl Jumana e Amphitheatre of El Jem y Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama t Wooden Churches of the Slovak Part of the ZAMBIA 1984 q Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah’s Palace COSTA RICA 1977 g Pont du Gard () g Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal p Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa r Ichkeul National Park World Heritage donations online: CANADA q INDIA 1977 u Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) Carpathian Mountain Area and Maiden Tower 1976 Cocos Island National Park h Strasbourg — Grande Île h Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro a Sacred City of -Supe t Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis http://whc.unesco.org/en/donation q L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site w q Ajanta Caves i Itsukushima Shinto Shrine ZIMBABWE 1982 w Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape Area de Conservación Guanacaste j Paris, Banks of the Seine j Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara SLOVENIA 1992 y Medina of Sousse w Nahanni National Park w Ellora Caves o Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara q Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore k Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of k Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes PHILIPPINES 1985 q Skocjanˇ Caves u Kairouan BAHRAIN 1991 e CÔTE D’IVOIRE 1981 e Agra Fort p Shrines and Temples of Nikko Safari Areas Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims l Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan q Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park i / Thugga w Great Zimbabwe National q Qal’at al-Bahrain — Ancient Harbour and Capital of r SG_ang Gwaay q Taï National Park l Bourges Cathedral r a Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the w Baroque Churches of the Philippines SOLOMON ISLANDS 1992 Dilmun w Comoé National Park t Temple, Konârak ; Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco e Khami Ruins National Monument t Head-Smashed-In Kingdom of Ryukyu e Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras q East Rennell © 2011 UNESCO Printed October 2011 z Historic Fortified Town of Campeche r Matobo Hills