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List of World Heritage Sites in the Arab States. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Arab countries. [1] Some of these countries are geographically in Asia and some in Africa.
SiteLocationCriteriaArea (ha)Algeria M'Sila Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgAlq (iii)150Algeria Sétif Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgDje (iii) (iv)31Algeria Algiers Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgKas (ii) (v)50Algeria Ghardaïa Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgMzb (ii) (iii) (v)4,000People also ask
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The Arab States are home to a wealth and diversity of natural heritage, with desert landscapes and marine sites being particularly noteworthy. The number of natural sites currently listed is, however, the smallest of any of the UNESCO regions by a considerable margin. Click on the links on the right to know more. Banc d'Arguin National Park.
Jul 24, 2021 · The World Heritage Committee today inscribed five cultural sites, including one transnational property, in Saudi Arabia, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on UNESCO’s World Heritage List during its 44th session held online and chaired from Fuzhou (China).
World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.