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Properties
Transboundary
74
States Parties with properties out of 195
0
Delisted
In Danger
Cultural
Natural
Mixed

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Afghanistan
Argentina
Australia
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Cambodia
Canada
China
Colombia
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Estonia
Finland
France
Gambia
Germany
India
Indonesia
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Japan
Kenya
Latvia
Lithuania
Mauritius
Mexico
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nepal
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Philippines
Qatar
Republic of Moldova
Russian Federation
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saudi Arabia
Seychelles
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Thailand
Ukraine
United Republic of Tanzania
United States of America
Viet Nam

Also protected by RAMSAR

Also protected by Biosphere Reserves

Also protected by 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

Notes
  1. The "Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjavur", which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the "Great Living Chola Temples".

  2. The WH area is managed directly by the Divisional Forest Officer from the Forest Dept. A national steering Committee co-ordinates institutions for Sinharaja as a National Wilderness Area, Biosphere Reserve (1988), and WH site. There are two management plans, prepared in 1985/86 and 1992/94, which emphasise conservation, scientific research, buffer zone management, benefit-sharing, and community participation.

  3. Extension of "The Potala Palace and the Jokhang Temple Monastery, Lhasa" to include the Norbulingka area.

*: 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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Category of property

Cultural Natural Mixed

Property inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger

Cultural Natural Mixed

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