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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972.[1] Benin accepted the convention on June 14, 1982, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. As of 2023, Benin has three World Heritage Sites.[2]

  1. ^ "The World Heritage Convention". UNESCO. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "Benin". UNESCO. Retrieved November 20, 2023.

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