World Heritage in Antigua and Barbuda
The World Heritage in Antigua and Barbuda (as of 2016) includes a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Antigua and Barbuda joined the World Heritage Convention in 1983, and the only World Heritage site to date was added to the World Heritage List in 2016.
World heritage sites
The following table lists the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Antigua and Barbuda 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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Antigua naval shipyard and associated archaeological sites ( location ) |
2016 | K | 1499 | Nelson's Dockyard is a historic port facility in English Harbor . The world heritage includes a group of buildings and facilities in the Georgian style. In the 18th and 19th centuries, the facility was considered the most important naval base in Great Britain in the Lesser Antilles . |
Tentative list
The sites that are intended for nomination for inclusion in the World Heritage List are entered in the tentative list . Currently (2016) there is no site on the tentative list of Antigua and Barbuda. A previously registered site has already been included in the world heritage.
Web links
- Antigua and Barbuda on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website.
Individual evidence
- ^ Antigua and Barbuda. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed July 5, 2017 .
- ^ Tentative list of Antigua and Barbuda. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed July 5, 2017 .