World Heritage in Barbados

The World Heritage in Barbados (as of 2016) includes a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Barbados joined the World Heritage Convention in 2002, and the only World Heritage site to date was added to the World Heritage List in 2011.

World heritage sites

The following table lists the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Barbados 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
	Historic Bridgetown and Garrison ( Location )	2011	K	1376	The old town of Bridgetown with its garrison is one of the first cities with a fortified port in the Caribbean and as such was a military and maritime outpost in the British West Indies.

Tentative list

The sites that are intended for nomination for inclusion in the World Heritage List are entered in the tentative list . Currently (2016) two sites are entered in the tentative list of Barbados, the last entry was made in 2014. The following table lists the sites in chronological order according to the year of their inclusion in the tentative list.

image	designation	year	Type	Ref.	description
	Scotland District of Barbados	2005	N	1993	Includes Mount Hillaby , the highest point in Barbados
	The Industrial Heritage of Barbados: The Story of Sugar and Rum	2014	K	5942	Includes cane sugar and rum production sites including St Nicholas Abbey , Morgan Lewis Windmill , Codrington College , Newton Slave Burial Ground, and Mount Gay Distilleries in St Lucy

Web links

Commons : UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Barbados  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

• Barbados on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Barbados. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed July 5, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Tentative List of Barbados. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed July 5, 2017 . 

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