WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN AFRICA

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WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN AFRICA

COUNTRY	HERITAGE SITE (Click on site name to link to UNESCO Profile)
Algeria	Al Qal’a of Beni Hammad Djémila M’Zab Valley Tassili n’Ajjer Timgad Tipasa Kasbah of Algiers
Angola	Mbanza Kongo, Vestiges of the Capital of the former Kingdom of Kongo
Benin	Royal Palaces of Abomey W-Arly-Pendjari Complex
Botswana	Tsodilo Okavango Delta
Burkina Faso	W-Arly-Pendjari Complex Ruins of Loropéni Ancient Ferrous Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso
Cabo Verde	Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande
Cameroon	Dja Faunal Reserve Sangha Trinational
Central African Republic (CAR)	Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park Sangha Trinational
Chad	Lakes of Ounianga Ennedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape
Congo, Democratic Rep.	Virunga National Park Kahuzi-Biega National Park Garamba National Park Salonga National Park Okapi Wildlife Reserve
Congo, Rep.	Sangha Trinational
Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)	Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve Taï National Park Comoé National Park Historic Town of Grand-Bassam Sudanese style mosques in northern Côte d’Ivoire
Egypt	Abu Mena Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis Historic Cairo Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae Saint Catherine Area Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)
Eritrea	Asmara: A Modernist African City
Ethiopia	Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela Simien National Park Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region Aksum Lower Valley of the Awash Lower Valley of the Omo Tiya Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town Konso Cultural Landscape
Gabon	Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda Ivindo National Park
Gambia	Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites Stone Circles of Senegambia
Ghana	Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions Asante Traditional Buildings
Guinea	Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
Kenya	Lake Turkana National Parks Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest Lamu Old Town Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests Fort Jesus, Mombasa Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley Thimlich Ohinga Archaeological Site
Lesotho	Maloti-Drakensberg Park
Libya	Archaeological Site of Cyrene Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna Archaeological Site of Sabratha Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus Old Town of Ghadamès
Madagascar	Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve Royal Hill of Ambohimanga Rainforests of the Atsinanana
Malawi	Lake Malawi National Park Chongoni Rock-Art Area
Mali	Old Towns of Djenné Timbuktu Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) Tomb of Askia
Mauritania	Banc d’Arguin National Park Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata
Mauritius	Aapravasi Ghat Le Morne Cultural Landscape
Morocco	Medina of Fez Medina of Marrakesh Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou Historic City of Meknes Archaeological Site of Volubilis Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage
Mozambique	Island of Mozambique
Namibia	Twyfelfontein or /Ui-//aes Namib Sand Sea
Niger	Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves W-Arly-Pendjari Complex Historic Centre of Agadez
Nigeria	Sukur Cultural Landscape Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
Senegal	Island of Gorée Niokolo-Koba National Park Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary Island of Saint-Louis Stone Circles of Senegambia Saloum Delta Bassari Country: Bassari, Fula and Bedik Cultural Landscapes
Seychelles	Aldabra Atoll Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve
South Africa	Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa iSimangaliso Wetland Park Robben Island Maloti-Drakensberg Park Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape Cape Floral Region Protected Areas Vredefort Dome Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains
Sudan	Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park
Tanzania	Ngorongoro Conservation Area 1 Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara Serengeti National Park Selous Game Reserve Kilimanjaro National Park Stone Town of Zanzibar Kondoa Rock-Art Sites
Togo	Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba
Tunisia	Amphitheatre of El Jem Archaeological Site of Carthage Medina of Tunis Ichkeul National Park Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis Kairouan Medina of Sousse Dougga / Thugga
Uganda	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Rwenzori Mountains National Park Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
Zambia	Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe	Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas Great Zimbabwe National Monument Khami Ruins National Monument Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls Matobo Hills