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Cultural Criteria:	i	ii	iii	iv	v	vi
Natural Criteria:	vii	viii	ix	x

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Cultural Landscape
Records found: 64 properties with 5 transboundary properties and 1 delisted property

World Heritage List

Afghanistan

Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley

Andorra

Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley

Argentina

Quebrada de Humahuaca

Australia

Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park ¹

Austria

Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape *
Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape
Wachau Cultural Landscape

Azerbaijan

Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape

China

Mount Wutai

Croatia

Stari Grad Plain

Cuba

Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba
Viñales Valley

Czech Republic

Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape

France

Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion
Pyrénées - Mont Perdu *
The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes ²

Gabon

Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda

Germany

Dresden Elbe Valley Delisted 2009
Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz
Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski *
Upper Middle Rhine Valley

Hungary

Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape *
Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta
Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape

Iceland

Þingvellir National Park

India

Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka

Israel

Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev

Italy

Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy
Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula
Costiera Amalfitana
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes *
Val d'Orcia

Japan

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range

Kazakhstan

Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Tamgaly

Kenya

Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests

Kyrgyzstan

Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape

Lebanon

Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab)

Lithuania

Curonian Spit *
Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)

Madagascar

Royal Hill of Ambohimanga

Mexico

Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila

Mongolia

Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape

New Zealand

Tongariro National Park ^#

Nigeria

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
Sukur Cultural Landscape

Norway

Vegaøyan -- The Vega Archipelago

Philippines

Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras

Poland

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park
Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski *

Portugal

Alto Douro Wine Region
Cultural Landscape of Sintra
Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture

Russian Federation

Curonian Spit *

South Africa

Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape

Spain

Aranjuez Cultural Landscape
Pyrénées - Mont Perdu *

Sweden

Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland

Switzerland

Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes *

Togo

Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba

Turkmenistan

Parthian Fortresses of Nisa

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Blaenavon Industrial Landscape
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
St Kilda

Zimbabwe

Matobo Hills

Notes

Renomination of "Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park" under cultural criteria.
The "Chateau and Estate of Chambord", which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the "Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes".

*: 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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