Colombia

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

• Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox (1995)
• National Archeological Park of Tierradentro (1995)
• Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena (1984)
• San Agustín Archeological Park (1995)

• Los Katíos National Park (1994)
• Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary (2006)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Buritaca 200 - Ciudad Perdida - Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (1993)
• Sistema Hidráulico Prehispánico del Río San Jorge (1993)
• Parque Nacional Natural Chiribiquete (1993)
• Coffee Cultural Landscape (2001)
• Qhapaq Ñan (Main Andean Road) in Colombia (2005)
• Seaflower Marine Protected Area (MPA) (2007)

Activities

• Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape Project
• Main Andean Road - Qhapaq Ñan

News

• Sep 1, 1997
  Ninth Forum Of Ministers Of Cultural Heritage Of Latin America And The Caribbean Endorses Proposed WH Nomination Of "Fortifications In The Caribbean"

Events

• Apr 3, 2006 - Apr 5, 2006
  2nd Scientific Committee Meeting - Qhapaq Ñan, Main Andean Road
• Nov 29, 2004 - Dec 2, 2004
  Latin America and Caribbean Regional Workshop for promotion of UNESCO’s Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 1989 - 1995
• 1999 - 2005

Contacts

• H. E. Mr Luís Guillermo Ángel Correa
  Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of Colombia to UNESCO
  Maison de l'UNESCO
  Bureau M4.30
  1, rue Miollis
  75732 Paris Cedex 15
  Tel: 01.45.68.28.56; 01.45.68.28.70
  Fax: 01.43.06.66.09
  EMail: dl.colombia@unesco.org
  Web Site: http://www.unesco.org/delegates/colombia/
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Comisión Colombiana de Cooperación con la UNESCO
  President: Mr Fernando Araujo Perdomo *
  Executive Secretary: H.E. Mr Carlos Gamba
  Viceministerio de Asuntos Multilaterales
  Calle 10 N° 5-51
  BOGOTA, D.C.
  COLOMBIA
  Tel: (57.1) 566 70 80; (57.1) 562 52 05 (57.1) 655 20 08 ext. 2402, 2403, 2404, 2405;
  Fax: (57.1) 561 26 45;
  EMail: carlos.gamba@minrelext.gov.co; comisionunesco@minrelext.gov.co;
  Web Site: http://colombia.comnat.unesco.org
  Source: UNESCO/ERC