147 WorldHeritageSitesin Africa. These sites are located in 46 countries (also called "state parties"). Ethiopia has the lead with eleven sites; followed...
(UNESCO) WorldHeritageSites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, established in 1972...
designate and manage World Heritage Sites. Entries in the list are threatened WorldHeritageSites for the conservation of which major operations are required...
* Transnational siteIn addition to sites inscribed on the WorldHeritageList, member states can maintain a listof tentative sites that they may consider...
two sitesin Canada added to the list were L'Anse aux Meadows and Nahanni National Park Reserve, both at the Second Session of the WorldHeritage Committee...
The WorldHeritage Committee has designated 37 WorldHeritageSitesin Oceania. These are in 14 countries, with the majority ofsites located in Australia...
(UNESCO) WorldHeritageSites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, established in 1972...
(East Timor) lack WorldHeritageSites. Indonesia lead the list with ten inscribed sites, followed by Vietnam with eight inscribed sites, with Thailand has...
World HeritageSitesin Brazil, including fifteen cultural sites, seven natural sites and one mixed site. The first sitein Brazil, the Historic Town of Ouro...
(UNESCO) WorldHeritageSites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, established in 1972...
list at the 15th Session of the WorldHeritage Committee, held in Carthage in 1990. Further sites were added in 1993 and 1999 and some of the sites were...
natural sites and two mixed sites. The country ranks first in the Americas and seventh worldwide by number ofHeritagesites. Mexico's first six sites, Sian...
included in Western Asia. The top two countries by number ofWorldHeritageSites are located in this region: Italy with 58 sites and Spain with 49 sites (44...
(UNESCO) WorldHeritageSites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, established in 1972...
not included in this list despite its political ties with Denmark; it is included in the ListofWorldHeritageSitesin North America. The United Kingdom...
World HeritageList: 15 cultural sites and two natural sites. Chile had its first site included on the list at the 19th session ofWorldHeritage Committee...
(UNESCO) WorldHeritageSites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, established in 1972...
(UNESCO) WorldHeritageSites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, established in 1972...
Organization ofWorldHeritage Cities (OWHC) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization of 250 cities in which sitesof the UNESCO World Heritage...
(UNESCO) WorldHeritageSites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO WorldHeritage Convention, established in 1972...
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