World Heritage List
WHC.2002/3 July 2002
PROPERTIES INSCRIBED ON THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST
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730 properties inscribed: 563 cultural, 144 natural and 23 mixed in 125 States Parties
Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley State Party having submitted the nomination of the 960 2000 C (ii) Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the property in accordance with the World Heritage Convention Archaeological Site of Zvartnots Name of Property 1011 2000 C (ii)(iii)
Name of Property Box indicates inscription on the List of World AUSTRALIA Heritage in Danger Kakadu National Park N: Natural Property and / or 147 1981-1987-1992 N (ii)(iii)(iv) C (i)(vi) C: Cultural Property Great Barrier Reef 154 1981 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Id. No. Year of inscription Criteria Willandra Lakes Region 167 1981 N (i) C (iii) AFGHANISTAN Tasmanian Wilderness 181 rev 1982-1989 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) C (iii)(iv)(vi) Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam Lord Howe Island Group 211 rev 2002 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 186 1982 N (iii)(iv) Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves (Australia) ALBANIA 368 bis 1986-1994 (Note 9) N (i)(ii)(iv) Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Butrint 447 rev 1987-1994 (Note 10) N (ii)(iii) C (v)(vi) 570 bis 1992-1999 C (iii) Wet Tropics of Queensland 486 1988 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) ALGERIA Shark Bay, Western Australia 578 1991 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad Fraser Island 102 1980 C (iii) 630 1992 N (ii)(iii) Tassili n'Ajjer Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh/ Naracoorte) 179 1982 N (ii)(iii) C (i)(iii) 698 1994 N (i)(ii) M'Zab Valley Heard and McDonald Islands 188 1982 C (ii)(iii)(v) 577 1997 N (i)(ii) Djémila Macquarie Island 191 1982 C (iii)(iv) 629 1997 N (i)(iii) Tipasa Greater Blue Mountains Area 193 1982 C (iii)(iv) 917 2000 N (ii)(iv) Timgad 194 1982 C (ii)(iii)(iv) AUSTRIA Kasbah of Algiers Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg 565 1992 C (ii)(v) 784 1996 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn ARGENTINA 786 1996 C (i)(iv) Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape Los Glaciares 806 1997 C (iii)(iv) 145 1981 N (ii)(iii) Semmering Railway Iguazu National Park 785 1998 C (ii)(iv) 303 1984 N (iii)(iv) City of Graz – Historic Centre Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas 931 1999 C (ii)(iv) 936 1999 C (iii) Wachau Cultural Landscape Península Valdés 970 2000 C (ii)(iv) 937 1999 N (iv) Historic Centre of Vienna Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks 1033 2001 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 966 2000 N (i) Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba AUSTRIA and HUNGARY 995 2000 C (ii)(iv) Cultural Landscape of Fertö/Neusiedlersee 772 rev 2001 C (v) ARGENTINA and BRAZIL AZERBAIJAN Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) Maiden Tower 275-291 1983-1984 C (iv) 958 2000 C (iv)
ARMENIA BANGLADESH Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat 777 bis 1996-2000 C (ii)(iv) 321 1985 C (iv) Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur 322 1985 C (i)(ii)(vi)
1 The Sundarbans Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas 798 1997 N (ii)(iv) 334 1985 C (i)(iv) Iguaçu National Park BELARUS 355 1986 N (iii)(iv) Brasilia Mir Castle Complex 445 1987 C (i)(iv) 625 2000 C (ii)(iv) Serra da Capivara National Park 606 1991 C (iii) BELARUS and POLAND Historic Centre of São Luís 821 1997 C (iii)(iv)(v) Belovezhskaya Pushcha /Bialowieza Forest Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina 33-627 1979-1992 N (iii) 890 1999 C (ii)(iv) Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves 892 rev 1999 N (ii)(iv) BELGIUM Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves Flemish Béguinages 893-894 rev 1999 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 855 1998 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Jaú National Park The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La 998 2000 N (ii)(iv) Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainault) Pantanal Conservation Area 856 1998 C (iii)(iv) 999 2000 N (ii)(iii)(iv) La Grand-Place, Brussels Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás 857 1998 C (ii)(iv) 993 2001 C (ii)(iv) Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol 943 1999 C (ii)(iv) das Rocas Reserves Historic Centre of Brugge 1000 rev 2001 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 996 2000 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) National Parks 1005 2000 C (i)(ii)(iv) 1035 2001 N (ii)(iv) Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) 1006 2000 C (i)(iii)(iv) BULGARIA Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai 1009 2000 C (ii)(iv) Boyana Church 42 1979 C (ii)(iii) Madara Rider BELIZE 43 1979 C (i)(iii) Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak 764 1996 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 44 1979 C (i)(iii)(iv) Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo 45 1979 C (ii)(iii) BENIN Ancient City of Nessebar Royal Palaces of Abomey 217 1983 C (iii)(iv) 323 1985 C (iii)(iv) Rila Monastery 216 1983 C (vi) Srebarna Nature Reserve BOLIVIA 219 1983 N (iv) City of Potosí Pirin National Park 420 1987 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 225 1983 N (i)(ii)(iii) Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari 529 1990 C (iv)(v) 359 1985 C (i)(iii) Historic City of Sucre 566 1991 C (iv) CAMBODIA Fuerte de Samaipata 883 1998 C (ii)(iii) Angkor Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku 668 1992 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Culture 567 rev 2000 C (iii)(iv) CAMEROON Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 967 2000 N (ii)(iv) Dja Faunal Reserve 407 1987 N (ii)(iv) BOTSWANA CANADA Tsodilo 1021 2001 C (i)(iii)(vi) L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site 4 1978 C (vi) Nahanni National Park
BRAZIL 24 1978 N (ii)(iii) Historic Town of Ouro Preto Dinosaur Provincial Park 124 1980 C (i)(iii) 71 1979 N (i)(iii) Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda SGaang Gwaii (Anthony Island) 189 1982 C (ii)(iv) 157 1981 C (iii) Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump 309 1985 C (iv)(vi) 158 1981 C (vi)
2 Wood Buffalo National Park Ancient City of Ping Yao 256 1983 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 812 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks Classical Gardens of Suzhou 304 1984 (note 1) N (i)(ii)(iii) 813 bis 1997-2000 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v) Historic District of Québec Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing 300 1985 C (iv)(vi) 880 1998 C (i)(ii)(iii) Gros Morne National Park Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing 419 1987 N (i)(iii) 881 1998 C (i)(ii)(iii) Old Town Lunenburg Mount Wuyi 741 1995 C (iv)(v) 911 1999 N (iii)(iv) C (iii)(vi) Miguasha Park Dazu Rock Carvings 686 rev 1999 N (i) 912 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii) Mount Qincheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System CANADA and the UNITED STATES 1001 2000 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui - Xidi and Hongcun OF AMERICA 1002 2000 C (iii)(iv)(v) Kluane/Wrangell-St Elias/Glacier Bay/ Longmen Grottoes Tatshenshini-Alsek 1003 2000 C (i)(ii)(iii) 72 bis rev 1979-1992-1994 (note 6) N (ii)(iii)(iv) Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties Waterton Glacier International Peace Park 1004 2000 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 354 rev 1995 N (ii) (iii) Yungang Grottoes 1039 2001 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC COLOMBIA Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park 475 1988 N (ii)(iv) Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena 285 1984 C (iv)(vi) Los Katios National Park CHILE 711 1994 N (ii)(iv) Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox Rapa Nui National Park 742 1995 C (iv)(v) 715 1995 C (i)(iii)(v) National Archaeological Park of Tierradentro Churches of Chiloé 743 1995 C (iii) 971 2000 C (ii)(iii) San Agustín Archaeological Park 744 1995 C (iii) CHINA Mount Taishan COSTA RICA 437 1987 N (iii) C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) Cocos Island National Park The Great Wall 820 bis 1997-2002 N (ii)(iv) 438 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Area de Conservación Guanacaste Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties 928 1999 N (ii)(iv) 439 1987 C (iii)(iv) Mogao Caves 440 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) COSTA RICA and PANAMA Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor 441 1987 C (i)(iii)(iv)(vi) Talamanca Range - La Amistad Reserves/La Amistad National Park Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian 205 - 552 1983 -1990 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 449 1987 C (iii)(vi) Mount Huangshan 547 1990 N (iii)(iv) C (ii) CÔTE D'IVOIRE Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area 637 1992 N (iii) Taï National Park Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area 195 1982 N (iii)(iv) 638 1992 N (iii) Comoé National Park Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area 227 1983 N (ii)(iv) 640 1992 N (iii) Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde CROATIA 703 1994 C (ii)(iv) Temple and Cemetery of Confucius, and the Kong Family Old City of Dubrovnik Mansion in Qufu 95 1979-1994 C (i)(iii)(iv) 704 1994 C (i)(iv)(vi) Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains 97 1979 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 705 1994 C (i)(ii)(vi) Plitvice Lakes National Park Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa 98 bis 1979-2000 N (ii)(iii) 707 ter 1994-2000-2001 (note 18) C (i)(iv)(vi) Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Lushan National Park Centre of Poreč 778 1996 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 809 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Historic City of Trogir Scenic Area 810 1997 C (ii)(iv) 779 1996 N (iv) C (iv)(vi) Cathedral of St James in Šibenik Old Town of Lijiang 963 2000 C (i)(ii)(iv) 811 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v)
3 CUBA Kronborg Castle 696 rev 2000 C (iv) Old Havana and its Fortifications 204 1982 C (iv)(v) Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios DOMINICA 460 1988 C (iv)(v) Morne Trois Pitons National Park San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba 814 1997 N (i)(iv) 841 1997 C (iv)(v) Viñales Valley 840 rev 1999 C (iv) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Desembarco del Granma National Park Colonial City of Santo Domingo 889 1999 N (i)(iii) 526 1990 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba 1008 2000 C (iii)(iv) ECUADOR Alejandro de Humboldt National Park Galápagos Islands 839 rev 2001 N (ii)(iv) 1 bis 1978-2001 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) City of Quito CYPRUS 2 1978 C (ii)(iv) Sangay National Park Paphos 260 1983 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 79 1980 C (iii)(vi) Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca Painted Churches in the Troodos Region 863 1999 C (ii)(iv)(v) 351 bis 1985-2001 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Choirokoitia 848 1998 C (ii)(iii)(iv) EGYPT Memphis and its Necropolis - the Pyramid Fields from Giza CZECH REPUBLIC to Dahshur 86 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) Historic Centre of Prague Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis 616 1992 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 87 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) Historic Centre of Česky Krumlov Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae 617 1992 C (iv) 88 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) Historic Centre of Telč Islamic Cairo 621 1992 C (i)(iv) 89 1979 C (i)(v)(vi) Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelena Hora Abu Mena 690 1994 C (iv) 90 1979 C (iv) Kutná Hora: Historical Town Centre with the Church of St Saint Catherine Area Barbara and the Cathedral of Our Lady at Sedlec 954 2002 C (i)(iii)(iv)(vi) 732 1995 C (ii)(iv) Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape 763 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv) EL SALVADOR Gardens and Castle at Kromeríz Joya de Ceren Archaeological Site 860 1998 C (ii)(iv) Holašovice Historical Village Reservation 675 1993 C (iii)(iv) 861 1998 C (ii)(iv) Litomyšl Castle ESTONIA 901 1999 C (ii)(iv) Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn 859 rev 2000 C (i)(iv) 822 1997 C (ii)(iv) Tugendhat Villa in Brno 1052 2001 C (ii)(iv) ETHIOPIA
Simien National Park DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE 9 1978 N (iii)(iv) CONGO Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela 18 1978 C (i)(ii)(iii) Virunga National Park Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region 63 1979 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 19 1979 C (ii)(iii) Garamba National Park Lower Valley of the Awash 136 1980 N (iii)(iv) 10 1980 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 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) 4 Petäjävesi Old Church GEORGIA 584 1994 C (iv) Verla Groundwood and Board Mill City-Museum Reserve of Mtskheta 751 1996 C (iv) 708 1994 C (iii)(iv) Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery 579 rev 1999 C (iii)(iv) 710 1994 C (iv) Upper Svaneti FRANCE 709 1996 C (iv)(v) Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay GERMANY 80 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) Chartres Cathedral Aachen Cathedral 81 1979 C (i)(ii)(iv) 3 1978 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Palace and Park of Versailles Speyer Cathedral 83 1979 C (i)(ii)(vi) 168 1981 C (ii) Vézelay, Church and Hill Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence 84 1979 C (i)(vi) Square Decorated Grottoes of the Vézère Valley 169 1981 C (i)(iv) 85 1979 C (i)(iii) Pilgrimage Church of Wies Palace and Park of Fontainebleau 271 1983 C (i)(iii) 160 1981 C (ii)(vi) Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl Amiens Cathedral 288 1984 C (ii)(iv) 162 1981 C (i)(ii) St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal 187 rev 1985 C (i)(ii)(iii) Arch" of Orange Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of 163 1981 C (iii)(vi) Our Lady in Trier Roman and Romanesque Monuments of Arles 367 1986 C (i)(iii)(iv)(vi) 164 1981 C (ii)(iv) Hanseatic City of Lübeck Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay 272 rev 1987 C (iv) 165 1981 C (iv) Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans 532 ter 1990–1992–1999 (note 5) C (i)(ii)(iv) 203 1982 C (i)(ii)(iv) Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in 515 rev 1991 C (iii)(iv) Nancy Mines of Rammelsberg and Historic Town of Goslar 229 1983 C (i)(iv) 623 1992 C (i)(iv) Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe Town of Bamberg 230 1983 C (i)(iii) 624 1993 C (ii)(iv) Cape Girolata, Cape Porto, Scandola Nature Reserve and Maulbronn Monastery Complex the Piana Calanches in Corsica 546 rev 1993 C (ii)(iv) 258 1983 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Collegiate Church, Castle, and Old Town of Quedlinburg Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct ) 535 rev 1994 C (iv) 344 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv) Völklingen Ironworks Strasbourg - Grande île 687 1994 C (ii)(iv) 495 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv) Messel Pit Fossil Site Paris, Banks of the Seine 720 1995 N (i) 600 1991 C (i)(ii)(iv) Cologne Cathedral Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and 292 rev 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv) Palace of Tau, Reims Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau 601 1991 C (i)(ii)(vi) 729 1996 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Bourges Cathedral Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg 635 1992 C (i)(iv) 783 1996 C (iv)(vi) Historic Centre of Avignon Classical Weimar 228 rev 1995 C (i)(ii)(iv) 846 1998 C (iii)(vi) Canal du Midi Museumsinsel (Museum Island), Berlin 770 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) 896 1999 C (ii)(iv) Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne Wartburg Castle 345 1997 C (ii)(iv) 897 1999 C (iii)(vi) Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz 868 1998 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 534 rev 2000 C (ii)(iv) Historic Site of Lyons Monastic Island of Reichenau 872 1998 C (ii)(iv) 974 2000 C (iii)(iv)(vi) Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen 932 1999 C (iii)(iv) 975 2001 C (ii)(iii) Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes Upper Middle Rhine Valley 933 2000 (note 17) C (i)(ii)(iv) 1066 2002 C (ii)(iv)(v) Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar 873 rev 2001 C (ii)(iv) 1067 2002 C (ii)(iv)
FRANCE and SPAIN GHANA Pyrénées - Mont Perdu Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and 773 bis 1997 - 1999 N (i)(iii) C (iii)(iv)(v) Western Regions 34 1979 C (vi)
5 Asante Traditional Buildings HUNGARY 35 1980 C (v) Budapest, the Banks of the Danube and the Buda Castle Quarter GREECE 400 bis 1987-2002 C (ii)(iv) Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae Hollokö 392 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii) 401 rev 1987 C (v) Archaeological Site of Delphi Millenary Benedictine Monastery of Pannonhalma and its 393 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Natural Environment Acropolis, Athens 758 1996 C (iv)(vi) 404 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Hortobágy National Park Mount Athos 474 rev 1999 C (iv)(v) 454 1988 N (iii) C (i)(ii)(iv)(v)(vi) Pécs (Sopianae) Early Christian Cemetery Meteora 853 rev 2000 C (iii)(iv) 455 1988 N (iii) C (i)(ii)(iv)(v) Tokaji Wine Region Cultural Landscape Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika 1063 2002 C (iii)(v) 456 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv) Archaeological Site of Epidaurus HUNGARY and SLOVAKIA 491 1988 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Medieval City of Rhodes Caves of the Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst 493 1988 C (ii)(iv)(v) 725-858 bis 1995-2000 N (i) Mystras 511 1989 C (ii)(iii)(iv) INDIA Archaeological Site of Olympia 517 1989 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Ajanta Caves Delos 242 1983 C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) 530 1990 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Ellora Caves Monasteries of Daphni, Hossios Luckas and Nea Moni of 243 1983 C (i)(iii)(vi) Chios Agra Fort 537 1990 C (i)(iv) 251 1983 C (iii) Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos Taj Mahal 595 1992 C (ii)(iii) 252 1983 C (i) Archaeological Site of Vergina Sun Temple, Konarak 780 1996 C (i)(iii) 246 1984 C (i)(iii)(vi) Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram 941 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 249 1984 C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint John Kaziranga National Park 'the Theologian' and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the 337 1985 N (ii)(iv) Island of Pátmos Manas Wildlife Sanctuary 942 1999 C (iii)(iv)(vi) 338 1985 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Keoladeo National Park GUATEMALA 340 1985 N (iv) Churches and Convents of Goa Tikal National Park 234 1986 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 64 1979 N (ii)(iv) C (i)(iii)(iv) Khajuraho Group of Monuments Antigua Guatemala 240 1986 C (i)(iii) 65 1979 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Group of Monuments at Hampi Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua 241 1986 C (i)(iii)(iv) 149 1981 C (i)(ii)(iv) Fatehpur Sikri 255 1986 C (ii)(iii)(iv) GUINEA and CÔTE D’IVOIRE Group of Monuments at Pattadakal 239 rev 1987 C (iii)(iv) Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve Elephanta Caves 155 1981 N (ii)(iv) 244 rev 1987 C (i)(iii) Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur HAITI 250 rev 1987 C (ii)(iii) Sundarbans National Park National History Park - Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers 452 1987 N (ii)(iv) 180 1982 C (iv)(vi) Nanda Devi National Park 335 1988 N (iii)(iv) HOLY SEE Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi 524 1989 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Vatican City Humayun's Tomb, Delhi 286 1984 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) 232 1993 C (ii)(iv) Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi HONDURAS 233 1993 C (iv) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Maya Site of Copan 944 1999 C (ii)(iv) 129 1980 C (iv)(vi) Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve 1056 rev 2002 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 196 1982 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
6 INDONESIA Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna 788 1996 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Borobudur Temple Compounds Historic Centre of the City of Pienza 592 1991 C (i)(ii)(vi) 789 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv) Ujung Kulon National Park 18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the 608 1991 N (iii)(iv) Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the San Leucio Complex Komodo National Park 549 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 609 1991 N (iii)(iv) Residences of the Royal House of Savoy Prambanan Temple Compounds 823 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv)(v) 642 1991 C (i)(iv) Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua Sangiran Early Man Site 824 1997 C (ii)(iii) 593 1996 C (iii)(vi) Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino Lorentz National Park and Tinetto) 955 1999 N (i)(ii)(iv) 826 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena IRAN, Islamic Republic of 827 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum, and Torre Tchogha Zanbil Annunziata 113 1979 C (iii)(iv) 829 1997 C (iii)(iv)(v) Persepolis Costiera Amalfitana 114 1979 C (i)(iii)(vi) 830 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) Meidan Emam, Esfahan Archaeological Area of Agrigento 115 1979 C (i)(v)(vi) 831 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Villa Romana del Casale IRAQ 832 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii) Su Nuraxi di Barumini Hatra 833 1997 C (i)(iii)(iv) 277 rev 1985 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia 825 1998 C (iii)(iv)(vi) IRELAND Historic Centre of Urbino 828 1998 C (ii)(iv) Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the 659 1993 C (i)(iii)(iv) Archaeological sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa Skellig Michael di Padula 757 1996 C (iii)(iv) 842 1998 C (iii)(iv) Villa Adriana (Tivoli) ISRAEL 907 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii) City of Verona Masada 797 rev 2000 C (ii)(iv) 1040 2001 C (iii)(iv)(vi) Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) Old City of Acre 908 2000 N (i) 1042 2001 C (ii)(iii)(v) Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and other Franciscan Sites ITALY 990 2000 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Villa d'Este, Tivoli Rock Drawings in Valcamonica 1025 2001 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 94 1979 C (iii)(vi) Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern The Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Sicily) Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci 1024 2002 C (i)(ii)(iv)(v) 93 1980 C (i)(ii) Historic Centre of Florence ITALY and the HOLY SEE 174 1982 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) (each according to its jurisdiction) Venice and its Lagoon 394 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in Piazza del Duomo, Pisa that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo 395 1987 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Fuori le Mura Historic Centre of San Gimignano 91-91 bis 1980-1990 (note 3) C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) 550 1990 C (i)(iii)(iv) I Sassi di Matera 670 1993 C (iii)(iv)(v) JAPAN City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area 712 bis 1994-1996 C (i)(ii) Historic Centre of Siena 660 1993 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Himeji-jo 717 1995 C (i)(ii)(iv) Historic Centre of Naples 661 1993 C (i)(iv) Yakushima 726 1995 C (ii)(iv) Crespi d'Adda 662 1993 N (ii)(iii) Shirakami-Sanchi 730 1995 C (iv)(v) Ferrara, City of the Renaissance and its Po Delta 663 1993 N (ii) Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu 733 bis 1995-1999 (note 15) C (ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi) Cities) Castel del Monte 688 1994 C (ii)(iv) 398 rev 1996 C (i)(ii)(iii) The trulli of Alberobello 787 1996 C (iii)(iv)(v) 7 Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Old Town of Ghadamès 734 1995 C (iv)(v) 362 1986 C (v) Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) 775 1996 C (vi) LITHUANIA Itsukushima Shinto Shrine 776 1996 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Vilnius Historic Centre Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara 541 1994 C (ii)(iv) 870 1998 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Shrines and Temples of Nikko LITHUANIA and RUSSIAN 913 1999 C (i)(iv)(vi) Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of FEDERATION Ryukyu Curonian Spit 972 2000 C (ii)(iii)(vi) 994 2000 C (v)
JERUSALEM (Site proposed by Jordan) LUXEMBOURG City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls 699 1994 C (iv) 148 1981 C (ii)(iii)(vi) MACEDONIA, Former Yugoslav JORDAN Republic of Petra Ohrid Region with its Cultural and Historical Aspect and its 326 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv) Natural Environment Quseir Amra 99 1979-1980 (note 16) N (iii) C (i)(iii)(iv) 327 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv)
KENYA MADAGASCAR Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest 494 rev 1990 N (iii)(iv) 800 1997 N (ii)(iii) Royal Hill of Ambohimanga Lake Turkana National Parks 950 2001 C (iii)(iv)(vi) 801 bis 1997-2001 (note 19) N (i)(iv) Lamu Old Town 1055 2001 C (ii)(iv)(vi) MALAWI Lake Malawi National Park LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC 289 1984 N (ii)(iii)(iv) REPUBLIC Town of Luang Prabang MALAYSIA 479 rev 1995 C (ii)(iv)(v) Kinabalu Park Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the 1012 2000 N (ii)(iv) Champasak Cultural Landscape Gunung Mulu National Park 481 2001 C (iii)(iv)(vi) 1013 2000 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
LATVIA MALI Historic Centre of Riga Old Towns of Djenné 852 1997 C (i)(ii) 116 rev 1988 C (iii)(iv) LEBANON Timbuktu 119 rev 1988 C (ii)(iv)(v) Anjar Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) 293 1984 C (iii)(iv) 516 1989 N (iii) C (v) Baalbek 294 1984 C (i)(iv) MALTA Byblos 295 1984 C (iii)(iv)(vi) Hal Saflieni Hypogeum Tyre 130 1980 C (iii) 299 1984 C (iii)(vi) City of Valletta Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the 131 1980 C (i)(vi) Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) Megalithic Temples of Malta 850 1998 C (iii)(iv) 132 bis 1980-1992 (Note 7) C (iv) LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA MAURITANIA Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna 183 1982 C (i)(ii)(iii) Banc d'Arguin National Park Archaeological Site of Sabratha 506 1989 N (ii)(iv) 184 1982 C (iii) Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata Archaeological Site of Cyrene 750 1996 C (iii)(iv)(v) 190 1982 C (ii)(iii)(vi) Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus 287 1985 C (iii) 8 MEXICO Kathmandu Valley 121 1979 C (iii)(iv)(vi) Sian Ka'an Royal Chitwan National Park 410 1987 N (iii)(iv) 284 1984 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha 411 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 666 1997 C (iii)(vi) Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco 412 1987 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(v) Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan NETHERLANDS 414 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Schokland and Surroundings Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte 739 1995 C (iii)(v) Alban Defence Line of Amsterdam 415 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 759 1996 C (ii)(iv)(v) Historic Centre of Puebla Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout 416 1987 C (ii)(iv) 818 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv) Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City, and Harbour, 482 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Netherlands Antilles Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen - Itza 819 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) 483 1988 C (i)(ii)(iii) Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) Historic Centre of Morelia 867 1998 C (i)(ii)(iv) 585 1991 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City 899 1999 C (i)(ii)(iv) 631 1992 C (iii)(iv) Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino 965 2000 C (i)(ii) 554 bis 1993 N (iv) Historic Centre of Zacatecas 676 1993 C (ii)(iv) NEW ZEALAND Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand 714 1993 C (i)(iii) 551 1990 (note 2) N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of Tongariro National Park Popocatepetl 421 rev 1990-1993 N (ii)(iii) C (vi) 702 1994 C (ii)(iv) New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal 877 1998 N (ii)(iv) 791 1996 C (i)(ii)(iii) Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro 792 1996 C (ii)(iv) NICARAGUA Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara Ruins of León Viejo 815 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 613 rev 2000 C (iii)(iv) Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes 560 rev 1998 C (iii)(iv) Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan NIGER 862 1998 C (ii)(iv) Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves Historic Fortified Town of Campeche 573 1991 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 895 1999 C (ii)(iv) W National Park of Niger Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco 749 1996 N (ii)(iv) 939 1999 C (iii)(iv) Ancient Maya City of Calakmul, Campeche 1061 2002 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) NIGERIA MOROCCO Sukur Cultural Landscape 938 1999 C (iii)(v)(vi) Medina of Fez 170 1981 C (ii)(v) Medina of Marrakesh NORWAY 331 1985 C (i)(ii)(iv)(v) Urnes Stave Church Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou 58 1979 C (i)(ii)(iii) 444 1987 C (iv)(v) Bryggen Historic City of Meknes 59 1979 C (iii) 793 1996 C (iv) Røros Archaeological Site of Volubilis 55 1980 C (iii)(iv)(v) 836 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) Rock Drawings of Alta Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) 352 1985 C (iii) 837 1997 C (ii)(iv)(v) Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) 753 rev 2001 C (ii)(iv) OMAN MOZAMBIQUE Bahla Fort 433 1987 C (iv) Island of Mozambique Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn 599 1991 C (iv)(vi) 434 1988 C (iii)(iv) Arabian Oryx Sanctuary NEPAL 654 1994 N (iv) The Frankincense Trail Sagarmatha National Park 1010 2000 C (iii)(iv) 120 1979 N (iii) 9 PAKISTAN Auschwitz Concentration Camp 31 1979 C (vi) Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro Historic Centre of Warsaw 138 1980 C (ii)(iii) 30 1980 C (ii)(vi) Taxila Old City of Zamosc 139 1980 C (iii)(vi) 564 1992 C (iv) Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Medieval Town of Torun Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol 835 1997 C (ii)(iv) 140 1980 C (iv) Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork Historical Monuments of Thatta 847 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 143 1981 C (iii) Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park 171-172 1981 C (i)(ii)(iii) 905 1999 C (ii)(iv) Rohtas Fort Churches of Peace in Jawor and Swidnica 586 1997 C (ii)(iv) 1054 2001 C (iii)(iv)(vi)
PANAMA PORTUGAL Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo- Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the San Lorenzo Azores 135 1980 C (i)(iv) 206 1983 C (iv)(vi) Darien National Park Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belem in 159 1981 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Lisbon Historic District of Panamá, with the Salón Bolivar 263 1983 C (iii)(vi) 790 1997 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Monastery of Batalha 264 1983 C (i)(ii) PARAGUAY Convent of Christ in Tomar 265 1983 C (i)(vi) Jesuit Missions of La Santisima Trinidad de Paraná and Historic Centre of Evora Jesús de Tavarangue 361 1986 C (ii)(iv) 648 1993 C (iv) Monastery of Alcobaça 505 1989 C (i)(iv) PERU Cultural Landscape of Sintra 723 1995 C (ii)(iv)(v) City of Cuzco Historic Centre of Oporto 273 1983 C (iii)(iv) 755 1996 C (iv) Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu Prehistoric Rock-Art Sites in the Côa Valley 274 1983 N (ii)(iii) C (i)(iii) 866 1998 C (i)(iii) Chavin (Archaeological Site) Laurisilva of Madeira 330 1985 C (iii) 934 1999 N (ii)(iv) Huascaran National Park Historic Centre of Guimarães 333 1985 N (ii)(iii) 1031 2001 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Chan Chan Archaeological Zone Alto Douro Wine Region 366 1986 C (i)(iii) 1046 2001 C (iii)(iv)(v) Manú National Park 402 1987 N (ii)(iv) Historic Centre of Lima REPUBLIC OF KOREA (note 8) 500 bis 1988-1991 C (iv) Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple Rio Abiseo National Park 736 1995 C (i)(iv) 548 1990-1992 N (ii)(iii)(iv) C (iii) Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Pangeon, the Depositories for Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks 700 1994 C (i)(iii)(iv) 737 1995 C (iv)(vi) Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa Jongmyo Shrine 1016 2000 C (i)(iv) 738 1995 C (iv) PHILIPPINES Changdeokgung Palace Complex 816 1997 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Tubbataha Reef Marine Park Hwaseong Fortress 653 1993 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 817 1997 C (ii)(iii) Baroque Churches of the Philippines Gyeongju Historic Areas 677 1993 C (ii)(iv) 976 2000 C (ii)(iii) Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras Gochang, Hwasun, and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites 722 1995 C (iii)(iv)(v) 977 2000 C (iii) Historic Town of Vigan 502 rev 1999 C (ii)(iv) ROMANIA Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park 652 rev 1999 N (iii)(iv) Danube Delta 588 1991 N (iii)(iv) POLAND Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania 596 bis 1993–1999 (note 14) C (iv) Cracow's Historic Centre Monastery of Horezu 29 1978 C (iv) 597 1993 C (ii) Wieliczka Salt Mine 32 1978 C (iv)
10 Churches of Moldavia Banska Stiavnica 598 1993 C (i)(iv) 618 rev 1993 C (iv)(v) Historic Centre of Sighisoara Spissky Hrad and its Associated Cultural Monuments 902 1999 C (iii)(v) 620 rev 1993 C (iv) Wooden Churches of Maramures Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve 904 1999 C (iv) 973 2000 C (iii)(iv) Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains 906 1999 C (ii)(iii)(iv) SLOVENIA RUSSIAN FEDERATION Škocjan Caves 390 1986 N (ii)(iii) Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments SOLOMON ISLANDS 540 1990 (note 4) C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Kizhi Pogost East Rennell 544 1990 (note 4) C (i)(iv)(v) 854 1998 N (ii) Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow 545 1990 (note 4) C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings SOUTH AFRICA 604 1992 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Greater St Lucia Wetland Park Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands 914 1999 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 632 1992 C (iv) Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal Kromdraai, and Environs 633-644 1992 C (i)(ii)(iv) 915 1999 C (iii)(vi) Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Robben Island Sergiev Posad 916 1999 C (iii)(vi) 657 1993 C (ii)(iv) uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye 985 2000 N (iii)(iv) C (i)(iii) 634 rev 1994 C (ii) Virgin Komi Forests 719 1995 N (ii)(iii) SPAIN Lake Baikal Historic Centre of Cordoba 754 1996 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 313 bis 1984-1994 (note 11) C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Volcanoes of Kamchatka Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin, Granada 765 bis 1996-2001 (note 21) N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 314 bis 1984-1994 (note 12) C (i)(iii)(iv) Golden Mountains of Altai Burgos Cathedral 768 rev 1998 N (iv) 316 1984 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Western Caucasus Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid 900 1999 N (ii)(iv) 318 1984 C (i)(ii)(vi) Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin Parque Güell, Palacio Güell and Casa Mila in Barcelona 980 2000 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 320 1984 C (i)(ii)(iv) The Ensemble of Ferapontov Monastery Altamira Cave 982 2000 C (i)(iv) 310 1985 C (i)(iii) Central Sikhote-Alin Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct 766 rev 2001 N (iv) 311 rev 1985 C (i)(iii)(iv) Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 312 bis 1985=−1998 (note 13) C (i)(ii)(iv) Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park 347 1985 C (i)(ii)(vi) 910 1999 C (iii)(iv) Old Town of Avila with its Extra-Muros Churches 348 rev 1985 C (iii)(iv) SENEGAL Mudejar Architecture of Aragon 378 bis 1986-2001 (note 20) C (iv) Island of Gorée Historic City of Toledo 26 1978 C (vi) 379 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Niokolo-Koba National Park Garajonay National Park 153 1981 N (iv) 380 1986 N (ii)(iii) Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary Old Town of Caceres 25 1981 N (iii)(iv) 384 1986 C (iii)(iv) Island of Saint-Louis Cathedral, Alcazar and Archivo de Indias in Seville 956 2000 C (ii)(iv) 383 rev 1987 C (i)(ii)(iii)(vi) Old City of Salamanca SEYCHELLES 381 rev 1988 C (i)(ii)(iv) Poblet Monastery Aldabra Atoll 518 rev 1991 C (i)(iv) 185 1982 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve 664 1993 C (iii)(iv) 261 1983 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe 665 1993 C (iv)(vi) SLOVAKIA Route of Santiago de Compostela 669 1993 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Vlkolinec Doñana National Park 622 rev 1993 C (iv)(v) 685 1994 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 11 Historic Walled Town of Cuenca Church Village of Gammelstad, Luleå 781 1996 C (ii)(v) 762 1996 C (ii)(iv)(v) La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia Naval Port of Karlskrona 782 1996 C (i)(iv) 871 1998 C (ii)(iv) Las Médulas High Coast 803 1997 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 898 2000 N (i) Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland Barcelona 968 2000 C (iv)(v) 804 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv) Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries 1027 2001 C (ii)(iii)(v) 805 1997 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula SWITZERLAND 874 1998 C (iii) Old City of Berne University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares 267 1983 C (iii) 876 1998 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Convent of St Gall Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture 268 1983 C (ii)(iv) 417 rev 1999 N (ii)(iv) C (ii)(iii)(iv) Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair San Cristóbal de La Laguna 269 1983 C (iii) 929 1999 C (ii)(iv) Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market- Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco Town of Bellinzone 875 rev 2000 C (ii)(iii) 884 2000 C (iv) Palmeral of Elche Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn 930 2000 C (ii)(v) 1037 2001 N (i)(ii)(iii) Roman Walls of Lugo 987 2000 C (iv) Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC 988 2000 C (ii)(iv) Ancient City of Damascus Archaeological Site of Atapuerca 20 1979 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) 989 2000 C (iii)(v) Ancient City of Bosra Aranjuez Cultural Landscape 22 1980 C (i)(iii)(vi) 1044 2001 C (ii)(iv) Site of Palmyra 23 1980 C (i)(ii)(iv) SRI LANKA Ancient City of Aleppo 21 1986 C (iii)(iv) Sacred City of Anuradhapura 200 1982 C (ii)(iii)(vi) Ancient City of Polonnaruwa THAILAND 201 1982 C (i)(iii)(vi) Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns Ancient City of Sigiriya 574 1991 C (i)(iii) 202 1982 C (ii)(iii)(iv) Historic City of Ayutthaya and Associated Historic Towns Sinharaja Forest Reserve 576 1991 C (iii) 405 1988 N (ii)(iv) Thungyai - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries Sacred City of Kandy 591 1991 N (ii)(iii)(iv) 450 1988 C (iv)(vi) Ban Chiang Archaeological Site Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications 575 1992 C (iii) 451 1988 C (iv) Golden Temple of Dambulla 561 1991 C (i)(vi) TUNISIA Medina of Tunis SURINAME 36 1979 C (ii)(iii)(v) Site of Carthage Central Suriname Nature Reserve 37 1979 C (ii)(iii)(vi) 1017 2000 N (ii)(iv) Amphitheatre of El Jem Historic Inner City of Paramaribo 38 1979 C (iv)(vi) 940 rev 2002 C (ii)(iv) Ichkeul National Park 8 1980 N (iv) SWEDEN Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis 332 bis 1985-1986 (note 22) C (iii) Royal Domain of Drottningholm Medina of Sousse 559 1991 C (iv) 498 1988 C (iii)(iv)(v) Birka and Hovgården Kairouan 555 1993 C (iii)(iv) 499 1988 C (i)(ii)(iii)(v)(vi) Engelsberg Ironworks Dougga / Thugga 556 rev 1993 C (iv) 794 1997 C (ii)(iii) Rock Carvings in Tanum 557 rev 1994 C (i)(iii)(iv) Skogskyrkogården TURKEY 558 rev 1994 C (ii)(iv) Historic Areas of Istanbul Hanseatic Town of Visby 356 1985 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 731 1995 C (iv)(v) Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia Laponian Area 357 1985 N(iii) C(i)(iii)(v) 774 1996 N (i)(ii)(iii) C (iii)(v)
12 Great Mosque and Hospital of Divrigi Maritime Greenwich 358 1985 C (i)(iv) 795 1997 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) Hattusha Heart of Neolithic Orkney 377 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) 514 rev 1999 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Nemrut Dag Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, 448 1987 C (i)(iii)(iv) Bermuda Xanthos-Letoon 983 2000 C (iv) 484 1988 C (ii)(iii) Blaenavon Industrial Landscape Hierapolis - Pamukkale 984 2000 C (iii)(iv) 485 1988 N(iii) C(iii)(iv) New Lanark City of Safranbolu 429 rev 2001 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 614 1994 C (ii)(iv)(v) Saltaire Archaeological Site of Troy 1028 2001 C (ii)(iv) 849 1998 C (ii)(iii)(vi) Dorset and East Devon Coast 1029 2001 N (i) TURKMENISTAN Derwent Valley Mills 1030 2001 C (ii)(iv) State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv” 886 1999 C (ii)(iii) UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA Ngorongoro Conservation Area UGANDA 39 1979 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara 682 1994 N (iii)(iv) 144 1981 C (iii) Rwenzori Mountains National Park Serengeti National Park 684 1994 N (iii)(iv) 156 1981 N (iii)(iv) Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi Selous Game Reserve 1022 2001 C (i)(iii)(iv)(vi) 199 1982 N (ii)(iv) Kilimanjaro National Park 403 1987 N (iii) UKRAINE Stone Town of Zanzibar Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic 173 rev 2000 C (ii)(iii)(vi) Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra 527 1990 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA L'viv − the Ensemble of the Historic Centre 865 1998 C (ii)(v) Mesa Verde 27 1978 C (iii) UNITED KINGDOM Yellowstone 28 1978 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast Grand Canyon National Park 369 1986 N (i)(iii) 75 1979 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Durham Castle and Cathedral Everglades National Park 370 1986 C (ii)(iv)(vi) 76 1979 N (i)(ii)(iv) Ironbridge Gorge Independence Hall 371 1986 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi) 78 1979 C (vi) Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey Redwood National Park 372 1986 C (i)(iv) 134 1980 N (ii)(iii) Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites Mammoth Cave National Park 373 1986 C (i)(ii)(iii) 150 1981 N (i)(iii)(iv) Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd Olympic National Park 374 1986 C (i)(iii)(iv) 151 1981 N (ii)(iii) St Kilda Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site 387 1986 N (iii)(iv) 198 1982 C (iii)(iv) Blenheim Palace Great Smoky Mountains National Park 425 1987 C (ii)(iv) 259 1983 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) City of Bath La Fortaleza and San Juan Historic Site in Puerto Rico 428 1987 C (i)(ii)(iv) 266 1983 C (vi) Hadrian's Wall Statue of Liberty 430 1987 C (ii)(iii)(iv) 307 1984 C (i)(vi) Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Yosemite National Park Margaret's Church 308 1984 N (i)(ii)(iii) 426 1987 C (i)(ii)(iv) Chaco Culture National Historical Park Henderson Island 353 rev 1987 C (iii) 487 1988 N (iii)(iv) Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville Tower of London 442 1987 C (i)(iv)(vi) 488 1988 C (ii)(iv) Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and St Martin's 409 1987 N (ii) Church Pueblo de Taos 496 1988 C (i)(ii)(vi) 492 rev 1992 C (iv) Old and New Towns of Edinburgh Carlsbad Caverns National Park 728 1995 C (ii)(iv) 721 1995 N (i)(iii) Gough Island Wildlife Reserve 740 1995 N (iii)(iv)
13 URUGUAY Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento 747 1995 C (iv)
UZBEKISTAN Itchan Kala 543 1990 C (iii)(iv)(v) Historic Centre of Bukhara 602 rev 1993 C (ii)(iv)(vi) Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz 885 2000 C (iii)(iv) Samarkand - Crossroads of Cultures 603 rev 2001 C (i)(ii)(iv)
VENEZUELA Coro and its Port 658 1993 C (iv)(v) Canaima National Park 701 1994 N (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas 986 2000 C (i)(iv)
VIET NAM Complex of Hué Monuments 678 1993 C (iii)(iv) Ha Long Bay 672 bis 1994-2000 N (i)(iii) Hoi An Ancient Town 948 1999 C (ii)(v) My Son Sanctuary 949 1999 C (ii)(iii)
YEMEN Old Walled City of Shibam 192 1982 C (iii)(iv)(v) Old City of Sana'a 385 1986 C (iv)(v)(vi) Historic Town of Zabid 611 1993 C (ii)(iv)(vi)
YUGOSLAVIA Stari Ras and Sopoćani 96 1979 C (i)(iii) Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor 125 1979 C (i)(ii)(iii)(iv) Durmitor National Park 100 1980 N (ii)(iii)(iv) Studenica Monastery 389 1986 C (i)(ii)(iv)(vi)
ZAMBIA and ZIMBABWE Mosi-oa-Tunya/Victoria Falls 509 1989 N (ii)(iii)
ZIMBABWE 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)
14 Notes: Ordinary sessions of the World Heritage Committee
(1) The Burgess Shale property, which was previously inscribed 1st session: Paris, France 27/6 - 1/7/1977 on the World Heritage List, is part of the Canadian Rocky 2nd session: Washington, U.S.A 5-8/9/1978 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 the 5th session: Sydney, Australia 26-30/10/1981 Fiordland National Park, which were previously inscribed on 6th session: Paris, France 13-17/12/1982 the World Heritage List, are part of the Te Wahipounamu - 7th session: Florence, Italy 5-9/12/1983 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 property 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 properties were 13th session: Paris, France 11-15/12/1989 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 property is extended to include the Park with Sacrow 16th session: Santa Fe, U.S.A. 7-14/12/1992 Castle and Sauveur Church. 17th session: Cartagena, Colombia 6-11/12/1993 18th session: Phuket, Thailand 12-17/12/1994 (6) Extension of the Glacier Bay/Wrangell/St. Elias/Kluane 19th session: Berlin, Germany 4-9/12/1995 property. 20th session: Mérida, Mexico 2-7/12/1996 21st session: Naples, Italy 1-6/12/1997 (7) The Committee decided to extend the existing cultural 22nd session: Kyoto, Japan 30/11- 5/12/1998 property, the Temple of Ggantija, to include the five 23rd session: Marrakesh, Morocco 29/11- 4/12/1999 prehistoric temples situated on the islands of Malta and 24th session: Cairns, Australia 27/11 – 2/12/2000 Gozo and to rename the property as "The Megalithic 25th session: Helsinki, Finland 11-16/12/2001 Temples of Malta". 26th session: Budapest, Hungary 24-29/6/2002
(8) The former Convent Ensemble of San Francisco de Lima is included in the Historic Centre of Lima.
(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 property was extended, criteria (iii) and (v) were also found applicable.
(16) In 1979, the Committee decided to inscribe the Ohrid Lake on the World Heritage List under natural criteria (iii). In 1980, this property was extended to include the cultural and historical area, and cultural criteria (i)(iii)(iv) were added.
(17) The Chateau and Estate of Chambord property, which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes.
(18) Extension of "The Potala Palace and the Jokhang Temple Monastery, Lhasa" to include the Norbulingka area.
(19) Extension of "Sibiloi/Central Island National Parks".
(20) Extension of "Mudejar Architecture of Teruel".
(21) At the time the property was extended, criterion (iv) was also found applicable.
(22) Extension of the Punic Town of Kerkuane to include the Necropolis of Arg al-Ghazwani Kerkwan.
15 Criteria for the inclusion of cultural properties in the World Criteria for the inclusion of natural properties in the World Heritage List Heritage List
[from WHC.02/2 July 2002, Operational Guidelines for the [from WHC.02/2 July 2002, Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention] Implementation of the World Heritage Convention]
The criteria for the inclusion of cultural properties in the World In accordance with Article 2 of the Convention, the following is Heritage List should always be seen in relation to one another and considered as "natural heritage": should be considered in the context of the definition set out in Article 1 of the Convention which is reproduced below: "natural features consisting of physical and biological formations or groups of such formations, which are of "monuments: architectural works, works of monumental outstanding universal value from the aesthetic or sculpture and painting, elements or structures of an scientific point of view; archaeological nature, inscriptions, cave dwellings and combinations of features, which are of outstanding geological and physiographical formations and precisely universal value from the point of view of history, art or delineated areas which constitute the habitat of science; threatened species of animals and plants of outstanding universal value from the point of view of science or groups of buildings: groups of separate or connected conservation; buildings which, because of their architecture, their homogeneity or their place in the landscape, are of natural sites or precisely delineated natural areas of outstanding universal value from the point of view of outstanding universal value from the point of view of history, art or science; science, conservation or natural beauty."
sites: works of man or the combined works of nature and A natural heritage property - as defined above - which is submitted of man, and areas including archaeological sites which for inclusion in the World Heritage List will be considered to be of are of outstanding universal value from the historical, outstanding universal value for the purposes of the Convention aesthetic, ethnological or anthropological points of view." when the Committee finds that it meets one or more of the following criteria and fulfils the conditions of integrity set out below. A monument, group of buildings or site - as defined above - which Sites nominated should therefore: is nominated for inclusion in the World Heritage List will be considered to be of outstanding universal value for the purpose of (i) be outstanding examples representing major the Convention when the Committee finds that it meets one or stages of earth's history, including the record of more of the following criteria and the test of authenticity. Each life, significant on-going geological processes in property nominated should therefore: the development of land forms, or significant geomorphic or physiographic features; or (i) represent a masterpiece of human creative genius; or (ii) be outstanding examples representing significant on-going ecological and biological processes in (ii) exhibit an important interchange of human the evolution and development of terrestrial, values, over a span of time or within a cultural fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and area of the world, on developments in communities of plants and animals; or architecture or technology monumental arts or town-planning and landscape design; or (iii) contain superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic (iii) bear a unique or at least exceptional testimony to importance; or a cultural tradition or to a civilization which is living or which has disappeared; or (iv) contain the most important and significant natural habitats for in-situ conservation of biological (iv) be an outstanding example of a type of building diversity, including those containing threatened or architectural or technological ensemble or species of outstanding universal value from the landscape which illustrates [a) significant stage(s) point of view of science or conservation. in human history; or
(v) be an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement or land-use which is representative of a culture (or cultures), especially when it has become vulnerable under the impact of irreversible change; or
(vi) be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance (the Committee considers that this criterion should justify inclusion in the List only in exceptional circumstances and in conjunction with other criteria cultural or natural);
16 LIST OF WORLD HERITAGE IN DANGER As of 1 July, 2002 there are 33 properties inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger The Committee shall establish, keep up to date and publish, whenever circumstances shall so require, under the title of "List of World Heritage in GUINEA and CÔTE D’IVOIRE Danger", a list of the property appearing in the World Heritage List for the Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve conservation of which major operations are necessary and for which 1992 assistance has been requested under this Convention. This list shall HONDURAS contain an estimate of the cost of such operations. The list may include Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve only such property forming part of the cultural and natural heritage as is 1996 threatened by serious and specific dangers, such as the threat of disappearance caused by accelerated deterioration, large- scale public or INDIA private projects or rapid urban or tourist development projects; destruction Manas Wildlife Sanctuary caused by changes in the use or ownership of the land; major alterations 1992 due to unknown causes; abandonment for any reason whatsoever; the Group of Monuments at Hampi outbreak or the threat of an armed conflict; calamities and cataclysms; 1999 serious fires, earthquakes, landslides; volcanic eruptions; changes in JERUSALEM (Site proposed by Jordan) water level, floods and tidal waves. The Committee may at any time, in Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls case of urgent need, make a new entry in the List of World Heritage in 1982 Danger and publicize such entry immediately. [Article 11.4 of the World Heritage Convention] MALI Timbuktu AFGHANISTAN 1990 Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam 2002 NIGER Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves ALBANIA 1992 Butrint 1997 OMAN Bahla Fort ALGERIA 1988 Tipasa 2002 PAKISTAN Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore BENIN 2000 Royal Palaces of Abomey 1985 PERU Chan Chan Archaeological Zone BULGARIA 1986 Srebarna Nature Reserve 1992 PHILIPPINES Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras CAMBODIA 2001 Angkor 1992 SENEGAL Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 2000 Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park 1997 TUNISIA Ichkeul National Park DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO 1996 Virunga National Park 1994 UGANDA Garamba National Park Rwenzori Mountains National Park 1996 1999 Kahuzi-Biega National Park UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1997 Everglades National Park Okapi Wildlife Reserve 1993 1997 Yellowstone Salonga National Park 1995 1999 YEMEN ECUADOR Historic Town of Zabid Sangay National Park 2000 1992 YUGOSLAVIA EGYPT Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor Abu Mena 1979 2001 ETHIOPIA Simien National Park 1996
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