Situated in the north-western Congo Basin, where Cameroon, Central African Republic and Congo meet, the site encompasses three contiguous national parks ...
The site includes eighteen interconnected lakes in the hyper arid Ennedi region of the Sahara desert covering an area of 62,808 ha. ...
The Koutammakou landscape in north-eastern Togo, which extends into neighbouring Benin, is home to the Batammariba whose remarkable mud tower-houses (Takienta) ...
In the northeast of the country, the sandstone Ennedi Massif has been sculpted over time by water and wind erosion into ...
One of the largest protected areas in West Africa, this park is characterized by its great plant diversity. Due to the ...
The 11,130m2 property, the first to be inscribed in the country, with its imposing stone walls is the best preserved of ...
Together these three buildings form a remarkable monumental complex in the heart of Seville. The cathedral and the Alcázar – dating ...
Doñana National Park in Andalusia occupies the right bank of the Guadalquivir river at its estuary on the Atlantic Ocean. It ...
Cordoba's period of greatest glory began in the 8th century after the Moorish conquest, when some 300 mosques and innumerable palaces ...
The urban morphology of the two small cities of Úbeda and Baeza in southern Spain dates back to the Moorish 9th ...
This property is composed of five elements located in different provinces of the country. It includes about fifteen standing, natural-draught furnaces, ...
Known as the gateway to the desert, Agadez, on the southern edge of the Sahara desert, developed in the 15th and 16th centuries ...
This is the largest protected area in Africa, covering some 7.7 million ha, though the area considered a protected sanctuary constitutes ...
The Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi constitute a site embracing almost 30 ha of hillside within Kampala district. Most of ...
Virunga National Park (covering an area of 790,000 ha) comprises an outstanding diversity of habitats, ranging from swamps and steppes to ...
The Rwenzori Mountains National Park covers nearly 100,000 ha in western Uganda and comprises the main part of the Rwenzori mountain ...
Located in south-western Uganda, at the junction of the plain and mountain forests, Bwindi Park covers 32,000 ha and is known ...
On the eastern slopes of the Masai escarpment bordering the Great Rift Valley are natural rock shelters, overhanging slabs of sedimentary ...
The fortified historic town of Harar is located in the eastern part of the country on a plateau with deep gorges ...
The Awash valley contains one of the most important groupings of palaeontological sites on the African continent. The remains found at ...
Located at over 2,000 m above sea level, the capital of Eritrea developed from the 1890s onwards as a military outpost ...
Wadi Al-Hitan, Whale Valley, in the Western Desert of Egypt, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder ...