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The approximate locations of the 730 properties WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION - 563 cultural, 144 natural and Convention concerning Each State Party to this Convention Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System. the Protection of the recognizes that the duty of ensuring th 23 mixed - inscribed on World Cultural and Natural Heritage, the identification, protection, 1972 the World Heritage List adopted by the United Nations conservation, presentation and 2002 anniversary in 125 States Parties Educational, Scientific and Cultural transmission to future generations 30 are shown on this map. Organization, at its General Conference, of the cultural and natural heritage... Paris, 16 November 1972 belongs primarily to that State. GREENLAND EXTRACTS An Intergovernmental Committee (DENMARK) ... deterioration or disappearance of... for the Protection of the Cultural and the cultural or natural heritage Natural Heritage of Outstanding 2 6 1 constitutes a harmful impoverishment Universal Value, called "the World of the heritage of all the nations Heritage Committee", CANADA 1 of the world. is... established within UNESCO. 7 3 4 5 9 2 8 11 8 ... protection of this heritage at the ... the Committee shall establish... THE national level often remains incomplete under the title of "World Heritage List", 2 10 because of the scale of the resources a list of properties forming part of the 7 12 5 6 1 which it requires. cultural heritage and natural heritage... Hawaï (USA) 9 14 15 which it considers as having outstanding 13 3 17 UNITED STATES ... parts of the cultural or natural universal value... OF AMERICA 10 heritage are of outstanding interest and 18 19 St George, Bermuda (UK) WORLD 18 therefore need to be preserved as part The Committee shall establish... under the Rock-hewn Churches, Lalibela, of the world heritage of humankind title of "List of World Heritage in Danger", 11 13 Ethiopia. MEXICO 4 as a whole. a list of the property appearing in the World Heritage List for the conservation 12 1 10 5 7 2 DOMINICAN ... [with] the magnitude and gravity of which major operations are necessary... 4 15 4 17 16 CUBA 3 6 7 REP. 16 3 6 22 8 of the new dangers threatening... 9 14 21 1 1 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 20 19 1 JAMAICA 11 1 [the world’s heritage], it is incumbent Any State Party to this Convention may 5 2 1 1 BELIZE HAITI Porto-Rico ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA HERITAGE 3 (USA) 2 2 HONDURAS Willemstad 1 DOMINICA on the international community as request international assistance for GUATEMALA 1 1 (NETHERLANDS) SAINT LUCIA a whole to participate in the protection property forming part of the cultural or 1 NICARAGUA 4 BARBADOS EL SALVADOR PANAMA 1 of the cultural and natural heritage natural heritage of outstanding universal 2 GRENADA 1 1 3 COSTA RICA 1 3 3 of outstanding universal value... value situated within its territory. 2 2 VENEZUELA SURINAM Cocos Island National Park 1 COLOMBIA 2 2 1 4 PERU GUYANA 5 2002 Galapagos Islands (ECUADOR) 1 2 12 ECUADOR 3 8 15 4 2 5 8 BRAZIL 7 4 3 16 14 3 6 7 BOLIVIA 2 6 1 9 9 6 10 11 5 2 3 1 4 13 4 1 PARAGUAY 10 12 1 5 2 Henderson Island (UK) 1 1 Rapa Nui (CHILE) 4 5 6 1 URUGUAY CHILE 7 9 ARGENTINA 2 4 ICELAND 8 5 3 THE 1 AFRICA SWEDEN FINLAND 3 10 3 2 NORWAY 1 4 1 5 ARAB STATES 15 AMERICAS 2 12 1 2 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 1983 ECUADOR 1975 PARAGUAY 1988 18 3 ALGERIA 1974 NIGERIA 1974 7 2 5 1 G1 N1 1 4 N1 Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad. N1 Sukur Cultural Landscape. Galapagos Islands. Jesuit Missions of La Santisima 4 ESTONIA 14 ARGENTINA 1978 N2 City of Quito. Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús GN2 Tassili n'Ajjer. 7 G1 Los Glaciares. G3 Sangay National Park. de Tavarangue. 6 N3 M'Zab Valley. OMAN 1981 15 6 3 23 4 1 G2 Iguazu National Park. N4 Historic Centre of Santa Ana 1 1 N Djémila. N Bahla Fort. 10 LATVIA N5 N2 G3 Península Valdés. de los Ríos de Cuenca. PERU 1982 2 DENMARK 8 Tipasa. Archaeological Sites of Bat, 9 11 N4 Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas. N1 City of Cuzco. 2 N6 Timgad. Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn. IRELAND 1 4 1 LITHUANIA 5 2 3 N7 3 Ischigualasto/Talampaya Natural EL SALVADOR 1991 GN Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. 1 Kasbah of Algiers. Arabian Oryx Sanctuary. 22 1 Parks. N1 Joya de Ceren Archaeological Site. N3 Chavin (Archaeological Site). 2 6 N4 Frankincense Trail. 3 24 1 N6 Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba. G4 Huascaran National Park. 26 ANGOLA 1991 UNITED KINGDOM NETHERLANDS 8 7 RUSSIAN FEDERATION GRENADA 1998 N5 Chan Chan Archaeological Zone. QATAR 1984 EUROPE 20 8 6 5 1 6 13 22 BELARUS ARGENTINA and BRAZIL Manú National Park. 9 17 6 2 1 6 9 BAHRAIN 1991 21 5 11 7 9 19 3 11 N1 Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis. GUATEMALA 1979 N7 Historic Centre of Lima. ALBANIA 1989 N Luther Memorials in Eisleben 14 4 14 4 SAUDI ARABIA 1978 GN1 GN8 N1 5 19 BENIN 1982 Tikal National Park. Rio Abiseo National Park. Butrint. and Wittenberg. 4 1 21 POLAND BELGIUM 3 2 1 25 18 BARBADOS 2002 N2 Antigua Guatemala. N9 Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca N20 Classical Weimar. 8 6 20 N1 Royal Palaces of Abomey. SENEGAL 1976 7 5 24 1 7 17 GERMANY 5 1 N3 Archaeological Park and and Pampas de Jumana. ANDORRA 1997 N21 Wartburg Castle. 1 27 N Island of Gorée. 1 16 12 1 CZECH REP. 1 10 N22 17 7 5 3 2 BOTSWANA G2 Niokolo-Koba National Park. BELIZE 1990 Ruins of Quirigua. N Historical Centre of the City Museumsinsel (Museum Island), 18 3 9 1998 3 LUX.15 10 10 4 8 2 G1 2 6 27 7 N1 Tsodilo. G3 Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary. Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System. of Arequipa. ARMENIA 1993 Berlin. 12 2 2 3 8 4 UKRAINE N1 N23 26 13 6 1 3 N4 GUYANA 1977 Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin. Monastic Island of Reichenau. 4 16 11 SLOVAKIA Island of Saint-Louis. 10 2 Ichkeul National Park,Tunisia. BOLIVIA 1976 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 1986 N2 Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin N24 Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz. 19 11 23 6 2 7 1 BURKINA FASO 1987 13 4 3 6 7 N1 N1 N25 1 4 SEYCHELLES 1980 City of Potosi. HAITI 1980 Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park. and the Archaeological Site Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial 1 1 2 3 FRANCE 3 5 4 N2 N1 of Zvartnots. Complex in Essen. SWITZERLAND 2 AUSTRIA 5 3 BURUNDI 1982 G1 Aldabra Atoll. Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos. National History Park - Citadel, 9 4 1 CÔTE D'IVOIRE 1981 ETHIOPIA 1977 KENYA 1991 25 6 G2 N3 SAINT LUCIA N3 Monastery of Geghard and the Upper N26 Historic Centres of Stralsund 20 5 23 AZERBAIJAN G1 1 G1 Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve. Historic City of Sucre. Sans Souci, Ramiers. 1991 33 1 5 HUNGARY 5 13 Taï National Park. Simen National Park. Mount Kenya 8 2 8 N4 Fuerte de Samaipata. Azat Valley. and Wismar. 6 11 19 27 1 1 CAMEROON 1982 G2 N2 8 24 18 31 SLOVENIA 2 3 Comoé National Park. Rock-hewn Churches, Lalibela. National Park / Natural Forest. 24 34 4 1 1 1 N5 Tiwanaku. N27 Upper Middle Rhine Valley. 12 9 3 20 12 4 ROMANIA GEORGIA 2 Dja Faunal Reserve. N3 Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region. G2 Lake Turkana National Parks. SOUTH AFRICA 1997 PORTUGAL 11 15 8 24 33 CROATIA YUGOSLAVIA 4 G6 3 15 G1 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park. AUSTRIA 1992 26 1 21 9 20 5 3 DEM. REP. OF THE CONGO N4 Lower Valley of the Awash. N3 Lamu Old Town. Greater St Lucia Wetland Park. 6 4 16 22 3 BOS. 3 2 1 1974 1 7 7 7 N2 N Historic Centre of Salzburg. GREECE 1981 10 35 MONACO HERZ. CAPE VERDE 1988 1 Virunga National Park. N5 Tiya. Robben Island. 2 ANDORRA 6 29 6 9 N2 N1 36 4 28 34 9 5 BULGARIA ARMENIA N3 Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, BRAZIL 1977 Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn. Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae. 5 14 2 4 4 2 2 Garamba National Park. N6 Aksum. LEBANON 1983 19 12 11 25 3 N1 N3 N2 17 5 14 16 1 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 1980 7 1 Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs. Historic Town of Ouro Preto. Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut Archaeological Site of Delphi. 18 22 1 1 3 5 3 Kahuzi-Biega National Park. N Lower Valley of the Omo. N Anjar. 2 N3 31 30 2 1 GN4 N Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda. Cultural Landscape. Acropolis, Athens. 27 ITALY MAC. 6 Manovo-Gounda St Floris 4 Salonga National Park. N2 Baalbek. uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park. SPAIN 23 1 1 8 N3 Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia. N4 Semmering Railway. GN4 Mount Athos. 15 1 8 3 National Park. 5 N3 21 17 1 1 Okapi Wildlife Reserve. GABON 1986 Byblos. 5 5 32 HOLY 10 13 4 N4 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do N City of Graz – Historic Centre. GN Meteora. 29 14 N4 Tyre. SUDAN 1974 2 SEE 21 ALBANIA 5 Congonhas. N6 Wachau Cultural Landscape. N6 Paleochristian and Byzantine 25 7 6 CHAD 1999 GAMBIA 1987 N5 Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) 23 TURKEY 2 EGYPT 1974 7 28 1 14 4 9 5 Iguaçu National Park.