986 Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas – 2000
The , built to the design of the architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva, between 1940 and 1960, is an outstanding example of the Modern
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Unesco heritage 2000
885 Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz – 2000
The historic centre of Shakhrisyabz contains a collection of exceptional monuments and ancient quarters which bear witness to the city’s secular development, and
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173 Stone Town of Zanzibar – 2000
The is a fine example of the Swahili coastal trading towns of East Africa. It retains its urban fabric and townscape virtually intact
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983 Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda – 2000
The Town of St George, founded in 1612, is an outstanding example of the earliest English urban settlement in the New World. Its
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984 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape – 2000
The area around Blaenavon is evidence of the pre-eminence of South Wales as the world’s major producer of iron and coal in the
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884 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona – 2000
The Bellinzona site consists of a group of fortifications grouped around the castle of Castelgrande, which stands on a rocky peak looking out
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898 High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago – 2000
The Kvarken Archipelago (Finland) and the High Coast (Sweden) are situated in the Gulf of Bothnia, a northern extension of the Baltic Sea.
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968 Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland – 2000
The southern part of the island of Öland in the Baltic Sea is dominated by a vast limestone plateau. Human beings have lived
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1017 Central Suriname Nature Reserve – 2000
The comprises 1.6 million ha of primary tropical forest of west-central Suriname. It protects the upper watershed of the Coppename River and the
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987 Roman Walls of Lugo – 2000
The walls of Lugo were built in the later part of the 3rd century to defend the Roman town of Lucus. The entire
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930 Palmeral of Elche – 2000
The , a landscape of groves of date palms, was formally laid out, with elaborate irrigation systems, at the time the Muslim city
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988 Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí – 2000
The narrow Vall de Boí is situated in the high Pyrénées, in the Alta Ribagorça region and is surrounded by steep mountains. Each
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989 Archaeological Site of Atapuerca – 2000
The caves of the Sierra de Atapuerca contain a rich fossil record of the earliest human beings in Europe, from nearly one million
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875 Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco – 2000
Tárraco (modern-day Tarragona) was a major administrative and mercantile city in Roman Spain and the centre of the Imperial cult for all the
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985 Maloti-Drakensberg Park – 2000
The is a transnational property composed of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg National Park in South Africa and the Sehlathebe National Park in Lesotho. The
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973 Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve – 2000
Bardejov is a small but exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of a fortified medieval town, which typifies the urbanisation in this region. Among
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956 Island of Saint-Louis – 2000
Founded as a French colonial settlement in the 17th century, Saint-Louis was urbanised in the mid-19th century. It was the capital of Senegal
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980 Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin – 2000
Built on an ancient site, the Kazan Kremlin dates from the Muslim period of the Golden Horde and the Kazan Khanate. It was
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982 Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery – 2000
The Ferapontov Monastery, in the Vologda region in northern Russia, is an exceptionally well-preserved and complete example of a Russian Orthodox monastic complex
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994 Curonian Spit – 2000
Human habitation of this elongated sand dune peninsula, 98 km long and 0.4-4 km wide, dates back to prehistoric times. Throughout this period
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