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Year Name of the property Country Type Region Property (ha) ID
1979 Białowieża Forest * BY N EUR 141,885 33
1979 Białowieża Forest * PL N EUR 141,885 33
1979 Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek # * 1 CA N EUR 9,839,121 72
1979 Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek # * 2 US N EUR 9,839,121 72
1979 Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region * 3 AL M EUR 94,729 99
1979 Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region * 4 MK M EUR 94,729 99
1980 Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura * 5 VA C EUR 1,470 91
1980 Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura * 6 IT C EUR 1,470 91
1987 Frontiers of the Roman Empire * 7 DE C EUR 527 430
1987 Frontiers of the Roman Empire * 8 GB C EUR 527 430
1995 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst * HU N EUR 56,651 725
1995 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst * SK N EUR 56,651 725
1995 Waterton Glacier International Peace Park * CA N EUR 457,614 354
1995 Waterton Glacier International Peace Park * US N EUR 457,614 354
1997 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu * FR M EUR 30,639 773
1997 Pyrénées - Mont Perdu * ES M EUR 30,639 773
1998 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde * 9 PT C EUR 0 866
1998 Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde * 10 ES C EUR 0 866
1999 Belfries of Belgium and France * 11 BE C EUR 0 943
1999 Belfries of Belgium and France * 12 FR C EUR 0 943
2000 Curonian Spit * LT C EUR 33,021 994
2000 Curonian Spit * RU C EUR 33,021 994
2000 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago * FI N EUR 336,900 898
2000 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago * SE N EUR 336,900 898
2001 Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape * AT C EUR 68,369 772
2001 Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape * HU C EUR 68,369 772
2003 Monte San Giorgio * IT N EUR 1,089 1090
2003 Monte San Giorgio * CH N EUR 1,089 1090
2003 Uvs Nuur Basin * RU N EUR 898,064 769
2004 Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski * DE C EUR 348 1127
2004 Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski * PL C EUR 348 1127
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * BY C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * EE C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * FI C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * LV C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * LT C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * NO C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * MD C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * RU C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * SE C EUR 0 1187
2005 Struve Geodetic Arc * UA C EUR 0 1187
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * AL N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * AT N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * BE N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * BA N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * BG N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * HR N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * CZ N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * FR N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * DE N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * IT N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * MK N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * PL N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * RO N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * SK N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * SI N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * ES N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * CH N EUR 99,948 1133
2007 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * UA N EUR 99,948 1133
2008 Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes * IT C EUR 152 1276
2008 Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes * CH C EUR 152 1276
2009 Wadden Sea * DK N EUR 1,143,403 1314
2009 Wadden Sea * DE N EUR 1,143,403 1314
2009 Wadden Sea * NL N EUR 1,143,403 1314
2011 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps * AT C EUR 274 1363
2011 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps * FR C EUR 274 1363
2011 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps * DE C EUR 274 1363
2011 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps * IT C EUR 274 1363
2011 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps * SI C EUR 274 1363
2011 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps * CH C EUR 274 1363
2012 Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija * SI C EUR 104 1313
2012 Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija * ES C EUR 104 1313
2013 Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine * PL C EUR 7 1424
2013 Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine * UA C EUR 7 1424
2016 Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards * BA C EUR 49 1504
2016 Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards * HR C EUR 49 1504
2016 Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards * ME C EUR 49 1504
2016 Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards * RS C EUR 49 1504
2016 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement * BE C EUR 98 1321
2016 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement * FR C EUR 98 1321
2016 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement * DE C EUR 98 1321
2016 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement * CH C EUR 98 1321
2017 Landscapes of Dauria * RU N EUR 912,624 1448
2017 Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar * HR C EUR 378 1533
2017 Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar * IT C EUR 378 1533
2017 Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar * ME C EUR 378 1533
2019 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region * CZ C EUR 6,834 1478
2019 Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region * DE C EUR 6,834 1478
2019 Hyrcanian Forests * AZ N EUR 145,005 1584
2021 Colonies of Benevolence * BE C EUR 2,012 1555
2021 Colonies of Benevolence * NL C EUR 2,012 1555
2021 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment) * AT C EUR 822 1608
2021 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment) * DE C EUR 822 1608
2021 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment) * SK C EUR 822 1608
2021 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes * DE C EUR 813 1631
2021 Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes * NL C EUR 813 1631
2021 The Great Spa Towns of Europe * AT C EUR 7,014 1613
2021 The Great Spa Towns of Europe * BE C EUR 7,014 1613
2021 The Great Spa Towns of Europe * CZ C EUR 7,014 1613
2021 The Great Spa Towns of Europe * FR C EUR 7,014 1613
2021 The Great Spa Towns of Europe * DE C EUR 7,014 1613
2021 The Great Spa Towns of Europe * IT C EUR 7,014 1613
2021 The Great Spa Towns of Europe * GB C EUR 7,014 1613
2023 Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front) * BE C EUR 880 1567
2023 Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front) * FR C EUR 880 1567
Notes

  1. Extension of the "Glacier Bay/Wrangell/St Elias/Kluane" property.

  2. Extension of the "Glacier Bay/Wrangell/St Elias/Kluane" property.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. At the time the property was extended, cultural criterion (iv) was also found applicable.

  6. At the time the property was extended, cultural criterion (iv) was also found applicable.

  7. The “Hadrian’s Wall” which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the transnational property “Frontiers of the Roman Empire”.

  8. The “Hadrian’s Wall” which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the transnational property “Frontiers of the Roman Empire”.

  9. Extension de « Sites d'art rupestre préhistorique de la vallée de Côa », Portugal

  10. Extension de « Sites d'art rupestre préhistorique de la vallée de Côa », Portugal

  11. The “Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia” which were previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, are part of the transnational property “The Belfries of Belgium and France”.

  12. The “Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia” which were previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, are part of the transnational property “The Belfries of Belgium and France”.

*: transboundary property

#: As for 19 Natural and Mixed Properties inscribed for geological values before 1994, criteria numbering of this property has changed. See Decision 30.COM 8D.1

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