Located in southwestern Turkey, in the upper valley of the Morsynus River, the site consists of two components: the archaeological site ...
This site, which was the capital of Lycia, illustrates the blending of Lycian traditions and Hellenic influence, especially in its funerary ...
Two hills form the 37 ha site on the Southern Anatolian Plateau. The taller eastern mound contains eighteen levels of Neolithic occupation ...
Paphos has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. It was a centre of the cult of Aphrodite and of pre-Hellenic fertility ...
This region is characterized by one of the largest groups of churches and monasteries of the former Byzantine Empire. The complex ...
The Neolithic settlement of Choirokoitia, occupied from the 7th to the 4th millennium B.C., is one of the most important prehistoric ...
The Archaeological Site of Al-Hijr (Madâin Sâlih) is the first World Heritage property to be inscribed in Saudi Arabia. Formerly known ...
In the eastern Arabian Peninsula, the Al-Ahsa Oasis is a serial property comprising gardens, canals, springs, wells and a drainage lake, ...
This property was the first capital of the Saudi Dynasty, in the heart of the Arabian Penisula, north-west of Riyadh. Founded ...
Historic Jeddah is situated on the eastern shore of the Red Sea. From the 7th century AD it was established as ...
This property includes two components situated in a desert landscape: Jabel Umm Sinman at Jubbah and the Jabal al-Manjor and Raat at ...
The site consists of seventeen buildings in Muharraq City, three offshore oyster beds, part of the seashore and the Qal’at Bu ...
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 ...
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 ...
The part of 'W' National Park that lies in Niger is situated in a transition zone between savannah and forest lands ...
This is the largest protected area in Africa, covering some 7.7 million ha, though the area considered a protected sanctuary constitutes ...
In the northeast of the country, the sandstone Ennedi Massif has been sculpted over time by water and wind erosion into ...
The site includes eighteen interconnected lakes in the hyper arid Ennedi region of the Sahara desert covering an area of 62,808 ha. ...
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 ...