New Inscribed Properties
1996

Nominations to be examined

Cultural properties

• Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata (Mauritania)
• Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) (Greece)
• Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau (Germany)
• Canal du Midi (France)
• Castel del Monte (Italy)
• Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå (Sweden)
• Cologne Cathedral (Germany)
• Defence Line of Amsterdam (Netherlands (Kingdom of the))
• Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna (Italy)
• Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Japan)
• Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar (Portugal)
• Historic Centre of the City of Pienza (Italy)
• Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg (Austria)
• Historic City of Meknes (Morocco)
• Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro (Mexico)
• Historic Walled Town of Cuenca (Spain)
• Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Japan)
• La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia (Spain)
• Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape (Czechia)
• Lushan National Park (China)
• Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg (Germany)
• Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment (Hungary)
• Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn (Austria)
• Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal (Mexico)
• Sangiran Early Man Site (Indonesia)
• Sceilg Mhichíl (Ireland)
• The Trulli of Alberobello (Italy)
• Upper Svaneti (Georgia)
• Verla Groundwood and Board Mill (Finland)

Natural properties

• Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (Belize)
• Lake Baikal (Russian Federation)
• Okapi Wildlife Reserve (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
• W National Park of Niger (Niger)

Mixed property

• Laponian Area (Sweden)
• Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area (China)

Significant modifications to the boundaries

Cultural properties

• City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto (Italy)