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Year Name of the property Country Type Region Property (ha) ID
1981 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve * CI N AFR 17,540 155
1981 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve * GN N AFR 17,540 155
1987 Frontiers of the Roman Empire * 1 DE C EUR 527 430
1987 Frontiers of the Roman Empire * 2 GB C EUR 527 430
1996 W-Arly-Pendjari Complex * BJ N AFR 1,714,831 749
1996 W-Arly-Pendjari Complex * BF N AFR 1,714,831 749
1996 W-Arly-Pendjari Complex * NE N AFR 1,714,831 749
2000 Maloti-Drakensberg Park * LS M AFR 249,313 985
2000 Maloti-Drakensberg Park * ZA M AFR 249,313 985
2006 Stone Circles of Senegambia * GM C AFR 10 1226
2006 Stone Circles of Senegambia * SN C AFR 10 1226
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
2012 Sangha Trinational * CM N AFR 746,309 1380
2012 Sangha Trinational * CF N AFR 746,309 1380
2012 Sangha Trinational * CG N AFR 746,309 1380
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
Notes

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

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

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Cultural Natural Mixed

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