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In Africa, there are 91 cultural, 50 natural, and 6 mixed sites. [ 1 ] Several efforts have been devoted to increasing the number of sites and preserving the heritage of existing sites on the continent; for example, on 5 May 2006, the African World Heritage Fund was launched by UNESCO to target the region of Sub-Saharan Africa .
In Africa, there are 85 cultural, 45 natural, and 5 mixed sites. [ 1 ] Several efforts have been devoted to increasing the number of sites and preserving the heritage of existing sites on the continent; for example, on 5 May 2006, the African World Heritage Fund was launched by UNESCO to target the region of Sub-Saharan Africa .
Upload another image UG-W-002 Butiaba Fort Main port on lake Albert since 1800s. Buliisa Upload an image UG-W-003 Bugungu Fort Upload an image UG-W-004 Sempaya hot springs In Semliki National park two natural hot springs female boils up to 106 degrees and the male boils at 90 degrees.) cultural significance attached. Bundibugyo More images Upload another image UG-W-005 Kitagata Hot Springs ...
The first three sites in South Africa were added to the list in 1999 while the most recent ones, the Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites and the Pleistocene Occupation Sites of South Africa, were added in 2024. Seven sites are listed for their cultural significance, four for natural, and one site, the Maloti-Drakensberg Park, is listed for both. This ...
Upload another image UG-C-002 Mabira Forest Cultural resource, with indigenous, herbal medicinal trees Mukono More images Upload another image UG-C-003 ? Bukomansimbi Upload an image UG-C-004 ? Butambala Upload an image UG-C-005 Buvuma Island Sangoan Later Stone Age site with earthworks and rock art paintings Buvuma Upload another image UG-C-006 ? Gomba Upload an image UG-C-007 Ssese Islands ...
In the case of multinational or multi-regional sites, the names are sorted alphabetically. Criteria – as defined by the World Heritage Committee [3] Area – in hectares and acres, excluding any buffer zones. A value of zero implies that no data has been published by UNESCO Year – during which the site was inscribed to the World Heritage List
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This is a list of the lists of World Heritage Sites. A World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having special cultural or physical significance.