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 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 1 1 1 4 1 Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad. 1 Sukur Cultural Landscape. Galapagos Islands. Jesuit Missions of La Santisima 4 ESTONIA 14 ARGENTINA 1978 2 City of Quito. Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús 2 Tassili n'Ajjer. 7 1 Los Glaciares. 3 Sangay National Park. de Tavarangue. 6 3 M'Zab Valley. OMAN 1981 15 6 3 23 4 1 2 Iguazu National Park. 4 Historic Centre of Santa Ana 1 1 Djémila. Bahla Fort. 10 LATVIA 5 2 3 Península Valdés. de los Ríos de Cuenca. PERU 1982 2 DENMARK 8 Tipasa. Archaeological Sites of Bat, 9 11 4 Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas. 1 City of Cuzco. 2 6 Timgad. Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn. IRELAND 1 4 1 5 2 3 7 3 Ischigualasto/Talampaya Natural EL SALVADOR 1991 Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. 1 Kasbah of Algiers. Arabian Oryx Sanctuary. 22 1 Parks. 1 Joya de Ceren Archaeological Site. 3 Chavin (Archaeological Site). 2 6 4 Frankincense Trail. 3 24 1 6 Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba. 4 Huascaran National Park. 26 ANGOLA 1991 UNITED KINGDOM NETHERLANDS 8 7 RUSSIAN FEDERATION GRENADA 1998 5 Chan Chan Archaeological Zone. QATAR 1984 20 8 6 5 1 6 13 22 ARGENTINA and BRAZIL Manú National Park. 9 17 6 2 1 6 9 BAHRAIN 1991 21 5 11 7 9 19 3 11 1 Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis. GUATEMALA 1979 7 Historic Centre of Lima. 1989 Luther Memorials in Eisleben 14 4 14 4 SAUDI ARABIA 1978 1 8 1 5 19 BENIN 1982 Tikal National Park. Rio Abiseo National Park. Butrint. and Wittenberg. 4 1 21 3 2 1 25 18 BARBADOS 2002 2 Antigua Guatemala. 9 Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca 20 Classical Weimar. 8 6 20 1 Royal Palaces of Abomey. SENEGAL 1976 7 5 24 1 7 17 5 1 3 Archaeological Park and and Pampas de Jumana. ANDORRA 1997 21 Wartburg Castle. 1 27 Island of Gorée. 1 16 12 1 CZECH REP. 1 10 22 17 7 5 3 2 BOTSWANA 2 Niokolo-Koba National Park. BELIZE 1990 Ruins of Quirigua. Historical Centre of the City Museumsinsel (Museum Island), 18 3 9 1998 3 LUX.15 10 10 4 8 2 1 2 6 27 7 1 Tsodilo. 3 Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary. Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System. of Arequipa. ARMENIA 1993 Berlin. 12 2 2 3 8 4 1 23 26 13 6 1 3 4 GUYANA 1977 Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin. Monastic Island of Reichenau. 4 16 11 Island of Saint-Louis. 10 2 Ichkeul National Park,. BOLIVIA 1976 SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 1986 2 Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin 24 Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz. 19 11 23 6 2 7 1 BURKINA FASO 1987 13 4 3 6 7 1 1 25 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 3 5 4 2 1 of Zvartnots. Complex in Essen. 2 5 3 BURUNDI 1982 1 Aldabra Atoll. Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos. National History Park - Citadel, 9 4 1 CÔTE D'IVOIRE 1981 ETHIOPIA 1977 KENYA 1991 25 6 2 3 SAINT LUCIA 3 Monastery of Geghard and the Upper 26 Historic Centres of Stralsund 20 5 23 AZERBAIJAN 1 1 1 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 4 Fuerte de Samaipata. Azat Valley. and Wismar. 6 11 19 27 1 1 CAMEROON 1982 2 2 8 24 18 31 2 3 Comoé National Park. Rock-hewn Churches, Lalibela. National Park / Natural Forest. 24 34 4 1 1 1 5 Tiwanaku. 27 Upper Middle Rhine Valley. 12 9 3 20 12 4 GEORGIA 2 Dja Faunal Reserve. 3 Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region. 2 Lake Turkana National Parks. SOUTH AFRICA 1997 PORTUGAL 11 15 8 24 33 YUGOSLAVIA 4 6 3 15 1 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park. AUSTRIA 1992 26 1 21 9 20 5 3 DEM. REP. OF THE CONGO 4 Lower Valley of the Awash. 3 Lamu Old Town. Greater St Lucia Wetland Park. 6 4 16 22 3 BOS. 3 2 1 1974 1 7 7 7 2 Historic Centre of Salzburg. GREECE 1981 10 35 MONACO HERZ. CAPE VERDE 1988 1 Virunga National Park. 5 Tiya. Robben Island. 2 ANDORRA 6 29 6 9 2 1 36 4 28 34 9 5 ARMENIA 3 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. 6 Aksum. LEBANON 1983 19 12 11 25 3 1 3 2 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. Lower Valley of the Omo. Anjar. 2 3 31 30 2 1 4 Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda. Cultural Landscape. Acropolis, Athens. 27 MAC. 6 Manovo-Gounda St Floris 4 Salonga National Park. 2 Baalbek. uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park. 23 1 1 8 3 Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia. 4 Semmering Railway. 4 Mount Athos. 15 1 8 3 National Park. 5 3 21 17 1 1 Okapi Wildlife Reserve. GABON 1986 Byblos. 5 5 32 HOLY 10 13 4 4 Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do City of Graz – Historic Centre. Meteora. 29 14 4 Tyre. SUDAN 1974 2 SEE 21 ALBANIA 5 Congonhas. 6 Wachau Cultural Landscape. 6 Paleochristian and Byzantine 25 7 6 CHAD 1999 GAMBIA 1987 5 Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) 23 TURKEY 2 EGYPT 1974 7 28 1 14 4 9 5 Iguaçu National Park. Historic Centre of Vienna. Monuments of Thessalonika. 1 Memphis and its Necropolis and the Forest of the Cedars of God SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC 1975 6 Brasilia. 7 Archaeological Site of Epidaurus. COMOROS 2000 GHANA 1975 (Horsh Arz el-Rab). 1 Ancient City of Damascus. 32 5 with the Pyramid Fields. 8 2 7 Serra da Capivara National Park. AUSTRIA and HUNGARY Medieval City of Rhodes. 2 12 2 Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis. 1 Forts and Castles, Volta Greater Accra, Ancient City of Bosra. 22 7 8 1 9 3 13 3 Historic Centre of São Luís. Cultural Landscape Mystras. 10 15 11 CONGO 1987 3 Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel Central and Western Regions. LIBERIA 2002 Site of Palmyra. 26 7 10 16 4 9 Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest of Fertö/Neusiedlersee. Archaeological Site of Olympia. 35 1 6 to Philae. 2 Ashanti Traditional Buildings. Ancient City of Aleppo. GREECE 2 11 9 8 1 3 CYPRUS Reserves. Delos. 3 2 4 Islamic Cairo. LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA 1978 10 12 Atlantic Forest Southeast Reserves. AZERBAIJAN 1993 Monasteries of Daphni, Hossios 1 MALTA 5 Abu Mena. GUINEA 1979 1 Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna. TOGO 1998 1 2 11 Historic Centre of the Town Walled City of Baku with Luckas and Nea Moni of Chios. 6 Saint Catherine Area.. 2 Archaeological Site of Sabratha. Historic Centre of Puebla, Mexico. 1 of Diamantina. the Shirvanshah's Palace 13 Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos. ISRAEL GUINEA and CÔTE D'IVOIRE 3 Archaeological Site of Cyrene. TUNISIA 1975 1 12 Jaú National Park. and Maiden Tower. 14 Archaeological Site of Vergina. ERITREA 2001 1 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve. 4 Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus. . 2 13 Pantanal Conservation Area. HONDURAS 1979 SURINAME 1997 15 Archaeological Sites of Mycenae 5 Old Town of Ghadamès. Site of . 14 Cerrado Protected Areas : Chapada 1 Maya Site of Copan. 1 Central Suriname Nature Reserve. BELARUS 1988 and Tiryns. 4 Historic Centre of . IRAQ 1974 3 Amphitheatre of El Jem. 2 4 dos Veadeiros and Emas National 2 Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve. Historic Inner City of Paramaribo. 1 Mir Castle Complex. 16 Historic Centre (Chorá) with 5 of Zamosc. 1 Hatra. MADAGASCAR 1983 Ichkeul National Park. 5 Parks. the Monastery of Saint John 6 Medieval Town of Torun. 1 Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Punic Town of Kerkuane. 15 Brazilian Atlantic Islands : Fernando JAMAICA 1983 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1973 BELARUS and POLAND "the Theologian" and the Cave of the 7 Castle of the Teutonic Order 1 JERUSALEM* Reserve. 6 Medina of Sousse. 1 7 de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Mesa Verde. 1 Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Bialowieza Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos. in Malbork. 2 Royal Hill of Ambohimanga. . Reserves. MEXICO 1984 2 Yellowstone. Forest. 8 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. JORDAN 1975 8 / Thugga. 16 Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás. 1 Sian Ka'an. 3 Grand Canyon National Park. 1982 9 Churches of Peace in 1 Petra. MALAWI 1982 4 2 Pre-Hispanic City Everglades National Park. BELGIUM 1996 1 Vatican City. and Swidnica. 2 Quseir Amra. 1 Lake Malawi National Park. UGANDA 1987 CANADA 1976 and National Park of Palenque. 5 Independence Hall. 1 La Grand-Place, Brussels. 1 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. 6 1 L’ Anse aux Meadows 3 Historic Centre of Mexico City Redwood National Park. 2 Flemish Béguinages. HUNGARY 1985 PORTUGAL 1980 SWITZERLAND 1975 MALI 1977 2 Rwenzori Mountains National Park. 7 3 National Historic Site. and Xochimilco. Mammoth Cave National Park. 3 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre 1 Budapest, the Banks of the Danube 1 Central Zone of the Town of Angra 1 Convent of St Gall. 1 Old Towns of Djenné. Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi. Azores 2 Nahanni National Park. 4 Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan. 8 Olympic National Park. and their Environs, La Louvière and the Buda Castle Quarter. do Heroismo in the Azores.* 2 Benedictine Convent of St John 1 2 (PORTUGAL) Timbuktu. 9 3 Dinosaur Provincial Park. 5 Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. and Le Roeulx (Hainault). 2 Hollokö. 2 Monastery of the Hieronymites at Müstair. 3 Cliff of Bandiagara UNITED REP. OF TANZANIA 1977 10 4 SGaang Gwaii (Anthony Island). Archaeological Site of Monte Alban. Great Smoky Mountains 4 Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia. 3 Millenary Benedictine Monastery and Tower of Belem in Lisbon. 3 Old City of Berne. (Land of the Dogons). 1 Ngorongoro Conservation Area. 7 5 6 National Park. 5 3 4 8 5 4 2 Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. Historic Centre of Puebla. Historic Centre of Brugge. of Pannonhalma. Monastery of Batalha. Three Castles, Blenheim Palace. Madeira 6 2 Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins 10 1 6 8 5 6 Wood Buffalo National Park. 7 Historic Town of Guanajuato. 11 La Fortaleza and San Juan 6 Major Town Houses of the Architect 4 Hortobágy National Park. 4 Convent of Christ in Tomar. and Ramparts of the Market-Town 9 City of Bath. (PORTUGAL) MOROCCO 5 1 TUNISIA MAURITANIA of Songo Mnara. 4 1 3 4 6 SYRIAN 1981 10 3 7 Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks. 8 Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza. Historic Site in Puerto Rico. Victor Horta (Brussels). 5 Pécs (Sopianae) Early Christian 5 Historic Centre of Evora. of Bellinzone. Hadrian's Wall. 7 2 7 ARAB REP. 1 Banc d’Arguin National Park. Serengeti National Park. 3 3 4 8 9 12 Statue of Liberty. 7 6 Monastery of Alcobaça. 5 11 Westminster Palace, Westminster 2 2 4 Selous Game Reserve. Historic District of Québec. Historic Centre of Morelia. Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes Cemetery. Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn. 1 3 LEBANON 5 3 Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, 13 San Cristóbal de La Laguna (SPAIN) 3 2 5 9 Gros Morne National Park. 10 El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City. Yosemite National Park. (Mons). 6 Tokaji Wine Region 7 Cultural Landscape of Sintra. Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church. 30 5 1 1 IRAQ Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata. Kilimanjaro National Park. Garajonay 13 5 4 2 10 Old Town Lunenburg. 11 14 Chaco Culture National 8 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai. Cultural Landscape. 8 Historic Centre of Oporto. TURKEY 12 Henderson Island.*** ALGERIA 1 6 Stone Town of Zanzibar. Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino. 1983 (SPAIN) 1 2 11 12 Historical Park. 1 13 Tower of London. 4 1 Miguasha Park. Historic Centre of Zacatecas. Historic Areas of Istanbul. LIBYAN ARAB 1 6 JORDAN MAURITIUS 1995 13 Rock Paintings of the Sierra 15 Monticello and University BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 1993 2 Göreme National Park 14 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's JAMAHIRIYA YEMEN 1980 2 4 EGYPT CANADA and de San Francisco. of Virginia in Charlottesville. and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia. Abbey and St Martin's Church. 2 MOROCCO 1975 1 Old City of Sana’a. 16 15 2 2 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 14 Earliest 16th-century Monasteries Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. BULGARIA 1974 3 Great Mosque and Hospital of Divrigi. Old and New Towns of Edinburgh. BAHRAIN 1 Medina of Fez. Old Walled City of Shibam. 17 16 1 3 1 Kluane / Wrangell-St Elias / Glacier on the Slopes of Popocatepetl. Pueblo de Taos. 1 Boyana Church. 4 Hattusha. Gough Island Wildlife Reserve.* 3 QATAR 2 Medina of Marrakesh. Historic Town of Zabid. 18 MAURITANIA MALI 1 15 Carlsbad Caverns National Park. 2 Madara Rider. 5 17 Maritime Greenwich. SAUDI 3 Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek. Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal. Nemrut Dag. U.A.E. 2 Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou. 3 6 18 2 ARABIA 2 Waterton Glacier International 16 Historic Monuments Zone Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak. Xanthos - Letoon. Heart of Neolithic Orkney. SENEGAL 1 4 Historic City of Meknes. ZAMBIA 1984 URUGUAY 4 7 19 NIGER Peace Park. of Querétaro. 1989 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo. Hierapolis - Pamukkale. Historic Town of St George and CAPE VERDE 4 3 3 5 Archaeological Site of Volubilis. 1 1 3 17 Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara. Historic Quarter of Colonia 5 Ancient City of Nessebar. 8 City of Safranbolu. Related Fortifications, Bermuda.*** GAMBIA 1 4 6 Medina of Tétouan ZAMBIA and ZIMBABWE 2 OMAN 18 del Sacramento. 6 9 20 CHAD 1 Victoria Falls / Mosi-oa-Tunya. CHILE 1980 Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Rila Monastery. Archaeological Site of Troy. Blaenavon Industrial Landscape. BURKINA 2 ERITREA (Formerly Known as Titawin). 7 21 1 Rapa Nui National Park. Casas Grandes. Srebarna Nature Reserve. Dorset and East Devon Coast. GUINEA FASO 2 7 Médina of Essaouira 1 2 19 VENEZUELA 1990 8 Pirin National Park. 22 Derwent Valley Mills. NIGERIA SUDAN 6 ZIMBABWE 1982 Churches of Chiloé. Historic Monuments Zone UKRAINE 1988 TOGO 1 3 (Ancient Mogador). 1 1 YEMEN of Tlacotalpan. Coro and its Port. 9 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari. 1 Kiev : Saint-Sophia Cathedral 23 New Lanark. 1 Mana Pools National Park, 2 GHANA BENIN 1 3 2 20 2 Canaima National Park. 24 Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas. COLOMBIA 1983 Archaeological Monuments Zone and Related Monastic Buildings. Saltaire. 2 1 4 MOZAMBIQUE 1982 3 LIBERIA 1 2 1 Cartagena. of Xochicalco. Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas. CROATIA 1992 2 L'viv - the Ensemble 1 1 1 Island of Mozambique. Great Zimbabwe National CAMEROON CENTRAL ETHIOPIA 2 Los Katios National Park. 21 Historic Fortified Town of Campeche. 1 Old City of Dubrovnik. of the Historic Centre. YUGOSLAVIA 2001 CÔTE AFRICAN REP. Monument. 1 3 Historic Centre of Santa Cruz 22 Ancient Maya City of Calakmul, 2 Historical Complex of Split. 1 Stari Ras and Sopocani. D'IVOIRE 5 3 Khami Ruins National Monument. Acropolis of Athens, Greece. 2 NAMIBIA 2000 de Mompox. Campeche. 3 Plitvice Lakes National Park. UNITED KINGDOM 1984 2 Region of Kotor. 7 4 4 3 2 *Site proposed by Jordan National Archaeological Park of Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian 1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Durmitor National Park. 5 UGANDA NIGER 1974 CONGO 1 Tierradentro. NICARAGUA 1979 Basilica, Porec. HUNGARY and SLOVAKIA 9 Prehistoric Rock-Art Sites Coast. 4 Studenica Monastery. GABON 1 2 3 Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves. 5 1 5 1 2 San Agustín Archaeological Park. Ruins of León Viejo. Historic City of Trogir. Caves of the Aggtelek Karst in the Côa Valley. Durham Castle and Cathedral. 4 3 1 2 W National Park of Niger. * See globe Africa and the Arab States. 6 Cathedral of St James in Sibenik. and Slovak Karst. 10 Laurisilva of Madeira.* 3 Ironbridge Gorge. 1 ** See globe Asia and the Pacific. BURUNDI 3 COSTA RICA 1977 PANAMA 1978 11 Alto Douro Wine Region. 4 Studley Royal Park including DEM. REP. 3 12 *** See globe The Americas. 1 Cocos Island National Park. 1 Fortifications of Portobelo- CYPRUS 1975 ICELAND 1995 Historic Centre of Guimarães. the Ruins of Fountains Abbey. OF THE CONGO 5 KENYA 2 1 2 Area de Conservación Guanacaste. San Lorenzo. 1 Paphos. 5 Stonehenge, Avebury 6 1 SEYCHELLES 2 Darien National Park. 2 Painted Churches in the Troodos IRELAND 1991 ROMANIA 1990 and Associated Sites. 1 COSTA RICA and PANAMA 3 Historic District of Panamá, Region. Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend 1 Danube Delta. 6 Castles and Town Walls ANGOLA 4 UNITED REP. OF TANZANIA 1 Talamanca - La Amistad. with the Salón Bolivar. 3 Choirokoitia. of the Boyne. 2 Villages with Fortified Churches of King Edward in Gwynedd. 2 2 Skellig Michael. in Transylvania 7 St Kilda. CUBA 1981 CZECH REPUBLIC 1993 3 Monastery of Horezu. ZAMBIA MALAWI COMOROS 1 1 1 ISRAEL 4 Old Havana. Historic Centre of Prague. 1999 Churches of Moldavia. 1 2 2 1 5 Trinidad and the Valley Historic Centre of Cesky Krumlov. Masada. Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie 1 1 3 Historic Centre of Telc. 2 Old City of Acre. 1 de los Ingenios. Mountains. NAMIBIA ZIMBABWE 4 2 3 San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Pilgrimage Church of St John 6 Historic Centre of Sighisoara. 2 MOZAMBIQUE 3 MAURITIUS Santiago de Cuba. of Nepomuk at Zelena Hora. ITALY 1978 7 Wooden Churches of Maramures. 1 4 Desembarco del Granma 5 Kutná Hora: Historical Town Centre. 1 Rock Drawings in Valcamonica. BOTSWANA MADAGASCAR National Park. 6 Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape. 2 Santa Maria delle Grazie with RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1988 5 Viñales Valley. 7 Holasovice Historical Village "The Last Supper" by Leonardo 1 Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg. 6 Archaeological Landscape of the First Reservation. da Vinci. 2 . 2 8 3 3 ASIA Coffee Plantations. Gardens and Castle at Kromeríz. Historic Centre of . Kremlin and , Moscow. 4 3 1 7 Alejandro de Humboldt National Park. 9 Litomysl Castle. 4 and its Lagoon. 4 Historic Monuments of Novgorod 10 Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc. 5 Piazza del Duomo, Pisa. and Surroundings. SOUTH AFRICA DOMINICA 1995 11 Tugendhat Villa in Brno. 6 Historic Centre of . 5 Cultural and Historic Ensemble Gough Island (UK) 1 Morne Trois Pitons National Park. 7 I Sassi di . of the . 8 6 16 DENMARK 1979 City of and the Palladian White Monuments of Vladimir PACIFIC DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1985 1 Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones Villas of the Veneto. and Suzdal. 1 Colonial City of Santo Domingo. and Church. 9 Historic Centre of . 7 Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity AFGHANISTAN 1979 17 Sundarbans National Park. PAKISTAN 1976 2 Roskilde Cathedral. 10 Historic Centre of . Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad. 1 Minaret and Archaeological 18 Nanda Devi National Park. 1 Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro. 3 Kronborg Castle. 11 Crespi d'Adda. 8 Church of the Ascension, Remains of Jam. 19 Buddhist Monuments at Sânchî. 2 Taxila. 12 , City of the Renaissance . 20 Humayun's Tomb, Delhi. 3 Takht-i-Bahi and Sahr-i-Bahlol. ESTONIA 1995 and its Po Delta. 9 . AUSTRALIA 1974 21 Qutb Minar, Delhi. 4 Historical Monuments of Thatta. 1 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn. 13 Castel del Monte. 10 .** 1 Kakadu National Park. 22 Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. 5 Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore. 14 The Trulli of . 11 .** 2 Great Barrier Reef. 23 Mahabodhi Temple Complex 6 Rohtas Fort. FINLAND 1987 15 Early Christian Monuments 12 Golden Mountains of Altai.** 3 Willandra Lakes Region. at Bodh Gaya. 1 . of . 13 . 4 Tasmanian Wilderness. PALAU 2002 2 Fortress of . 16 Historic Centre of . 14 Historic and Architectural Complex 5 Lord Howe Island Group. INDONESIA 1989 3 Petäjävesi Old Church. 17 Royal Palace and the Park of Caserta, of the . 6 Central Eastern 1 Borobudur Temple Compounds. PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1997 4 Groundwood and Board Mill. the , 15 Ensemble of Ferapontov Monastery. Rainforest Reserves. 2 Ujung Kulon National Park. 5 Burial Site and . 16 Central Sikhote-Alin.** 7 Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. 3 Komodo National Park. PHILIPPINES 1985 of Sammallahdenmäki. 18 Residences of the Royal House 8 Wet Tropics of Queensland. 4 Prambanan Temple Compounds. 1 Tubbataha Reef Marine Park. of Savoy. SAN MARINO 1991 9 Shark Bay, Western Australia. 5 Sangiran Early Man Site. 2 Baroque Churches of the Philippines. FRANCE 1975 19 Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), 10 Fraser Island. 6 Lorentz National Park. 3 Rice Terraces of the Philippine Old Walled City of Shibam, Yemen. 1 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay. Padua. SLOVAKIA 1993 11 Fossil Mammal Sites Cordilleras. RUSSIAN FEDERATION 4 2 Chartres Cathedral. 20 Cathedral, Torre Civica 1 Vlkolinec. (Riversleigh/Naracoorte). IRAN (Islamic Republic of) 1975 Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River 10 3 Palace and Park of Versailles. and Piazza Grande, . 2 Banska Stiavnica. 12 Heard and McDonald Islands. 1 Tchogha Zanbil. National Park. 11 12 4 Vézelay, Church and Hill. 21 Pompei, Herculanum and Torre 3 Spissky Hrad. 13 Macquarie Island. 2 Persepolis. 5 Historic Town of Vigan. 5 Decorated Grottoes of the Vézère Annunziata. 4 Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve. 14 Greater Blue Mountains Area. 3 Meidan Emam, Esfahan. 22 16 Valley. . REPUBLIC OF KOREA 1988 KAZAKHSTAN 6 Palace and Park of Fontainebleau. 23 Su Nuraxi di Barumini. SLOVENIA 1992 BANGLADESH 1983 JAPAN 1992 1 Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa 4 7 Amiens Cathedral. 24 Portovenere, , , 1 Skocjan Caves. 1 Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat. 1 Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Temple. 11 DEM. PEOPLE'S 8 Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and . 2 Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara Area. 2 Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, 2 6 REP. OF KOREA UZBEKISTAN 1 KYRGYZSTAN 4 28 3 20 and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange. 25 Costiera Amalfitana. SPAIN 1982 at Paharpur. 2 Himeji-jo. the Depositories for the Tripitaka 2 21 3 4 17 3 6 10 9 26 1 3 The Sundarbans. 3 Yakushima. Koreana Woodblock. 1 4 Roman and Romanesque Monuments Archaeological Area of Agrigento. Historic Centre of Cordoba. TAJIKISTAN 26 5 7 6 5 TURKMENISTAN 1 1 2 9 of Arles. 27 Archaeological Area and 2 , and Albayzin, 4 Shirakami-Sanchi. 3 Jongmyo Shrine. 12 2 7 1 8 5 8 10 Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay. the Patriarchal Basilica of . . BHUTAN 2001 5 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. 4 Changdeokgung Palace Complex. 1 3 REP. OF JAPAN 9 27 CHINA KOREA 11 28 3 6 5 2 Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans. and . Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go Hwaseong Fortress. 1 AFGANISTAN 24 16 13 6 5 23 25 18 3 12 4 CAMBODIA 1991 and Gokayama. 6 Gyeongju Historic Areas. 3 14 15 7 Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière National Park. Monastery and Site of the Escurial, 18 4 11 29 1 7 7 2 21 3 10 and Place d'Alliance in Nancy. Historic Centre of . Madrid. Angkor. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Gochang, Hwasun, PAKISTAN 13 2 1 BHUTAN IRAN 20 19 13 Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe. 30 Villa Adriana. 5 Parque Güell, Palacio Güell (Genbaku Dome). and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites. NEPAL 22 8 7 22 1 9 3 4 14 Cape Girolata, Cape Porto, Scandola 31 City of . and Casa Mila in . CHINA 1985 8 Itsukushima Shinto Shrine. 2 BANGLADESH 4 11 1 Nature Reserve and the Piana 32 Isole Eolie (). 6 Altamira Cave. 1 Mount Taishan. 9 Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara. SAMOA 2001 INDIA 19 23 3 LAO PEOPLE'S 17 DEM. REP. 2 Calanches in Corsica. 33 , the Basilica of San Francesco 7 Old Town of and its Aqueduct. 2 The Great Wall. 10 Shrines and Temples of Nikko. 1 1 15 3 11 2 MYANMAR 5 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct). and other Franciscan Sites. 8 Monuments of Imperial Palace of the Ming Gusuku Sites and Related Properties SOLOMON ISLANDS 1992 15 5 1 3 16 34 1 1 Strasbourg - Grande Île. Villa d'Este, Tivoli. and the Kingdom of the Asturias. and Qing Dynasties. of the Kingdom of Ryukyu. East Rennell. 4 10 3 2 3 VIET NAM 17 Paris, Banks of the Seine. 35 Late Baroque Towns of the Val 9 (Old Town). 4 Mogao Caves. 4 2 14 2 18 Cathedral of Notre-Dame, di (South-Eastern Sicily). 10 Old Town of Avila 5 Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. 12 1 6 MARSHALL Former Abbey of Saint-Remi with its Extra-Muros Churches. 6 Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian. CAMBODIA PHILIPPINES ISLANDS 16 and Palace of Tau, Reims. ITALY and HOLY SEE 11 Mudejar Architecture of Aragon. 7 Mount Huangshan. THAILAND 4 8 3 1 19 Bourges Cathedral. 1 Historic Centre of . 12 Historic City of Toledo. Jiuzhaigou Valley. 1 2 7 5 SRI LANKA 20 Historic Centre of Avignon. 13 .* 9 Huanglong. 4 1 6 PALAU 21 Le Canal du Midi. LATVIA 1995 14 Old Town of Caceres. 10 Wulingyuan. 2 MALAYSIA KIRIBATI 22 Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne. 1 Historic Centre of Riga. 15 Cathedral, Alcazar and Archivo 11 Mountain Resort and its Outlying 23 Historic Site of Lyons. de Indias in . Temples, Chengde. MALDIVES 24 Routes of Santiago de Compostela LITHUANIA 1992 16 Old City of . 12 Temple and Cemetery of Confucius, 1 17 in France. Vilnius Historic Centre. Poblet Monastery. and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu. PAPUA 25 Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion. 18 Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida. 13 Ancient Building Complex 6 NEW GUINEA 26 19 in the Wudang Mountains. Lorentz N.P. Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire LITHUANIA and RUSSIAN FED. Royal Monastery of Santa Maria 2 5 INDONESIA SAMOA 1 4 (INDONESIA) and Chalonnes. 1 . de Guadalupe. 14 Potala Palace, Lhasa. 1 SOLOMON ISLANDS 3 27 Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs. 20 Route of Santiago de Compostela. 15 Lushan National Park. NIUE LUXEMBOURG 1983 21 Doñana National Park. 16 Mount Emei and Leshan Giant 1 FRANCE and SPAIN 1 City of Luxembourg: 22 Historic Walled Town of Cuenca. Buddha. VANUATU FIJI 1 17 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu. its Old Quarters and Fortifications. 23 La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia. Ancient City of Ping Yao. Samarkand-Crossroads of Cultures, Uzbekistan. 24 . 18 Classical Gardens of Suzhou. 8 GEORGIA 1992 MACEDONIA 25 Palau de la Música Catalana and 19 Old Town of Lijiang. 11 2 1 City-Museum Reserve of Mtskheta. (Former Yugoslav Republic of) 1997 the , Barcelona. 20 Temple of Heaven : an Imperial KAZAKHSTAN 1994 SRI LANKA 1980 1 2 Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati 1 Ohrid Region. 26 San Millán Yuso Sacrificial Altar in Beijing. Sacred City of Anuradhapura. 2 Monastery. and Suso Monasteries. 21 Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden KIRIBATI 2000 Ancient City of Polonnaruwa. AUSTRALIA 3 7 10 Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. 3 Upper Svaneti. MALTA 1978 27 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin in Beijing. Ancient City of Sigiriya. 9 1 Hal Saflieni Hypogeum. on the Iberian Peninsula. 22 Mount Wuyi. KYRGYZSTAN 1995 4 Sinharaja Forest Reserve. 5 2 28 23 5 Sacred City of Kandy. GERMANY 1976 City of Valletta. University and Historic Precinct Dazu Rock Carvings. 6 1 3 24 Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan LAO PEOPLE’S DEM. REP. 1987 6 Old Town of Galle Aachen Cathedral. Megalithic Temples of Malta. of Alcalá de Henares. 3 2 29 1 Town of Luang Prabang. and its Fortifications. Speyer Cathedral. , biodiversity and culture. Irrigation System. 14 NEW 2 7 3 Würzburg Residence. MONACO 1978 30 San Cristóbal de La Laguna.* 25 Ancient Villages in Southern Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Golden Temple of Dambulla. ZEALAND 2 4 Pilgrimage Church of Wies. 31 Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco. Anhui-Xidi and Hongcun. Settlements within the Champasak 5 Castles of Augustusburg NETHERLANDS 1992 32 . 26 Longmen Grottoes. Cultural Landscape. TAJIKISTAN 1992 4 1 and Falkenlust at Brühl. 1 Schokland and Surroundings. 33 Roman Walls of . 27 Imperial Tombs of the Ming 6 2 34 MALAYSIA 1988 THAILAND 1987 St Mary’s Cathedral and St Michael’s Defence Line of Amsterdam. Catalan Romanesque Churches and Qing Dynasties. 12 Heard and McDonald 1 3 28 Yungang Grottoes. Kinabalu Park. 1 Historic Town of Sukhothai. (AUSTRALIA) Church at Hildesheim. Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout. of the Vall de Boí. Macquarie 3 2 2 13 7 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of 4 Willemstad, Inner City 35 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca. Gunung Mulu National Park. Historic City of Ayutthaya. (AUSTRALIA) 3 St Peter and Church of Our Lady and Harbour.*** 36 Cultural Landscape. DEM. PEOPLE'S Thungyai - Huai Kha Khaeng in Trier. 5 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal REPUBLIC OF KOREA 1998 MALDIVES 1986 Wildlife Sanctuaries. 8 Hanseatic City of Lübeck. (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station). SWEDEN 1985 4 Ban Chiang Archaeological Site. 9 Palaces and Parks of Potsdam 6 Droogmakerij de Beemster 1 Royal Domain of Drottningholm. FIJI 1990 MARSHALL ISLANDS 2002 and Berlin. (Beemster Polder). 2 and Hovgården. TURKMENISTAN 1994 1 10 Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch. 7 Rietveld Schröder House. 3 . INDIA 1977 MONGOLIA 1990 State Historical and Cultural Park 11 Mines of Rammelsberg 4 . 1 Ajanta Caves. “Ancient Merv”. and Historic Town of Goslar. NORWAY 1977 5 Skogskyrkogården. 2 Ellora Caves. MYANMAR 1994 12 Town of Bamberg. 1 Urnes Stave Church. 6 Hanseatic Town of . 3 Agra Fort. UZBEKISTAN 1993 1 13 Maulbronn Monastery Complex. 2 Bryggen. 7 . 4 Taj Mahal. NEPAL 1978 Itchan Kala. 1 2 14 Old Town of Quedlinburg. 3 Røros. 8 Church Village of Gammelstad, Luleå. 5 Sun Temple, Konarak. Sagarmatha National Park. Historic Centre of Bukhara. 2 3 15 Völklingen Ironworks. 4 Rock Drawings of Alta. 9 Naval Port of . 6 Mahabalipuram. Kathmandu Valley. Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz. 3 4 16 Messel Pit Fossil Site. 10 . 7 Kaziranga National Park. Royal Chitwan National Park. Samarkand-Crossroads of Cultures. 4 Lake Turkana National Parks, 17 Cologne Cathedral. POLAND 1976 11 Agricultural Landscape 8 Manas Wildlife Sanctuary. Lumbini, the Birthplace Kenya. 18 Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar 1 Cracow's Historic Centre. of Southern Öland. 9 Keoladeo National Park. of the Lord Buddha. VANUATU 2002 Ha Long Bay, and Dessau. 2 . 12 Mining Area of the Great Copper 10 Churches and Convents of Goa. Viet Nam. 3 Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Mountain in Falun. 11 Khajuraho. NEW ZEALAND 1984 VIET NAM 1987 12 Hampi. 1 Te Wahipounamu. 1 Complex of Hué Monuments. 13 Fatehpur Sikri. 2 Tongariro National Park. 2 Ha Long Bay. 14 Pattadakal. 3 New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. 3 Hoi An Ancient Town. 15 Elephanta Caves. 4 My Son Sanctuary. 16 Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur. NIUE 2001

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