World Heritage in the Comoros
The island state of Comoros in the Indian Ocean ratified the World Heritage Convention in 2000. So far (as of 2016) no site on the Comoros has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage .
Tentative list
The sites that are intended for nomination for inclusion in the World Heritage List are entered in the tentative list . Currently (2016) four sites are entered in the tentative list of the Comoros, the last entry was made in 2007. The following table lists the sites in chronological order according to the year of their inclusion in the tentative list (K - cultural heritage, N - natural heritage, K / N - mixed).
image | designation | year | Type | Ref. | description |
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Marine ecosystems of the Comoros Archipelago | 2007 | N | 5107 | comprises the Quastenflosser -Meerespark, the Mohéli-sea park as well as the mangrove and lagoon of Bimbini in the Comoros archipelago | |
Land ecosystems and cultural landscapes of the Comoros Archipelago | 2007 | K / N | 5109 | comprises the ecosystems and the agroforestry cultural landscape of the Karthala , the terrestrial ecosystems of Mohéli and the mountain ecosystems of Anjouan | |
Historical Sultanates of the Comoros | 2007 | K | 5109 | Medinas by Mutsamudu , Domoni , Itsandra , Iconi and Moroni | |
Cultural landscape of the perfume plantations on the lunar islands | 2007 | K | 5110 |
Web links
- Comoros on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Comoros. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed June 10, 2017 .
- ^ Tentative list of the Comoros. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed June 10, 2017 .