422 The English Lake District – 2017
Located in northwest England, the English Lake District is a mountainous area, whose valleys have been modelled by glaciers in the Ice Age
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Unesco heritage 2017
1519 Aphrodisias – 2017
Located in southwestern Turkey, in the upper valley of the Morsynus River, the site consists of two components: the archaeological site of and
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1545 ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape – 2017
The is located at the border with Botswana and Namibia in the northern part of the country, coinciding with the Kalahari Gemsbok National
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1448 Landscapes of Dauria – 2017
Shared between Mongolia and the Russian Federation, this site is an outstanding example of the Daurian Steppe eco-region, which extends from eastern Mongolia
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1525 Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of the town-island of Sviyazhsk – 2017
The Assumption Cathedral is located in the town-island of Sviyazhsk and is part of the monastery of the same name. Situated at the
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1539 Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System – 2017
Located in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland, one of the main mining areas of central Europe, the property includes the entire underground mine
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1565 Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town – 2017
The use of a local limestone shaped the construction of the old town of Hebron/Al-Khalil during the Mamluk period between 1250 and 1517.
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1533 Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar – 2017
Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar This property consists of 6
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1448 Landscapes of Dauria – 2017
Shared between Mongolia and the Russian Federation, this site is an outstanding example of the Daurian Steppe eco-region, which extends from eastern Mongolia
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1535 Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region – 2017
Located 60 km off the western coast of Kyushu island, the island of Okinoshima is an exceptional example of the tradition of worship
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1533 Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar – 2017
Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar This property consists of 6
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1544 Historic City of Yazd – 2017
The City of Yazd is located in the middle of the Iranian plateau, 270 km southeast of Isfahan, close to the Spice and
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1551 Historic City of Ahmadabad – 2017
The walled city of Ahmadabad, founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah in the 15th century, on the eastern bank of the Sabarmati river, presents
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1527 Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura – 2017
Modern humans first arrived in Europe 43,000 years ago during the last ice age. One of the areas where they took up residence
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1529 Taputapuātea – 2017
on Ra’iātea Island is at the centre of the ‘Polynesian Triangle’, a vast portion of the Pacific Ocean, dotted with islands, and the
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1550 Asmara: A Modernist African City – 2017
Located at over 2,000 m above sea level, the capital of Eritrea developed from the 1890s onwards as a military outpost for the
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1536 Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap – 2017
Kujataa is a subarctic farming landscape located in the southern region of Greenland. It bears witness to the cultural histories of the Norse farmer-hunters
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1533 Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar – 2017
Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar This property consists of 6
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1540 Qinghai Hoh Xil – 2017
, located in the northeastern extremity of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, is the largest and highest plateau in the world. This extensive area of
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1541 Kulangsu, a Historic International Settlement – 2017
Kulangsu is a tiny island located on the estuary of the Chiu-lung River, facing the city of Xiamen. With the opening of a
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