Tunisia

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

• Amphitheatre of El Jem (1979)
• Dougga / Thugga (1997)
• Kairouan (1988)
• Medina of Sousse (1988)
• Medina of Tunis (1979)
• Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis (1985)
• Site of Carthage (1979)

• Ichkeul National Park (1980)

News

• Jul 10, 2006
  Cologne Cathedral (Germany), Djoudj Bird Sanctuary (Senegal), Ichkeul National Park (Tunisia), and Hampi (India) removed from List of World Heritage in Danger
• Oct 10, 2005
  Results of the election to the World Heritage Committee

Events

• Sep 24, 1997 - Jun 30, 1998
  Bikeabout To Launch Circum-Mediterranean Tour Of World Heritage Sites

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 1976 - 1983
• 1987 - 1993
• 2005 - 2009

Contacts

• H. E. Mr Mohamed Raouf Najar
  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tunisia to France, Permanent Delegate
  Permanente Delegation of Tunisia to UNESCO
  Maison de l'UNESCO
  Bureau M1.44
  1, rue Miollis
  75732 PARIS Cedex 15
  Tel: 01.45.68.29.91; 01.45.68.29.92; 01.45.68.29.93
  Fax: 01.40.56.04.22
  EMail: dl.tunisie@unesco.org
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Commission nationale tunisienne pour l'éducation, la science et la culture
  Président: M. Sadok Korbi*
  Secrétaire générale: Mme Fatma Tarhouni
  17, rue d'Iraq
  1002 TUNIS
  TUNISIE
  Tel: (+ 216) 71 79 47 24 ; (+ 216) 71 79 44 32 ; (+ 216) 71 79 41 10;
  Fax: (+ 216) 71 79 46 31
  EMail: comnatu@edunet.tn; tarhouni.fatma@minedu.edunet.tn; ahmed.benabdallah@minedu.edunet.tn; hela.souhabi@minedu.edunet.tn;
  Source: UNESCO/ERC