World Heritage in Andorra
The World Heritage in Andorra (as of 2017) includes a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Andorra acceded to the World Heritage Convention in 1997; the only World Heritage site to date was added to the World Heritage List in 2004.
World heritage sites
The following table lists the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Andorra in chronological order according to the year of their inclusion on the World Heritage List (K - cultural heritage, N - natural heritage, K / N - mixed, (R) - on the Red List of World Heritage in Danger ).
image | designation | year | Type | Ref. | description |
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Vall del Madriu-Perafita-Claror ( location ) |
2004 | K | 1160 | People have been settling permanently in the 4,247 hectare glacier valley in the south-east of the country since the 13th century. Summer settlements, terraced fields, mountain paths and signs of earlier iron extraction are protected by the world heritage.
The entry was revised in 2006. |
Tentative list
The sites that are intended for nomination for inclusion in the World Heritage List are entered in the tentative list . As of 2017, two sites are entered in the tentative list of Andorra, the last entry was made in 1999. The following table lists the sites in chronological order according to the year they were included in the tentative list.
image | designation | year | Type | Ref. | description |
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Historical ensemble of Santa Coloma ( location ) |
1999 | K | 1268 | ||
The Romanesque churches of Andorra | 1999 | K | 1269 | This proposal aims to add several Romanesque churches in Andorra to the list: |
Web links
- Andorra on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andorra. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed July 25, 2017 .
- ^ Tentative list of Andorra. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed July 25, 2017 .