World Heritage in Belize

For Rentals in Belize belongs (as of 2016), a UNESCO World Heritage Site of World Natural Heritage. Belize ratified the World Heritage Convention in 1990. The only World Heritage site to date was included in the World Heritage List in 1996, and it is also on the Red List of World Heritage in Danger .

World heritage sites

The following table lists the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Belize 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
	Barrier Reef Nature Reserve of Belize ( location )	1996	N	764	The barrier reef of Belize is the longest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere and illustrates the evolutionary history of the reef development with its protected components. It is also an important habitat for threatened species. Due to coral bleaching and increasing deforestation of mangroves, the site was on the red list of endangered world heritage between 2009 and 2018.

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 are no sites on the Belize tentative list. A previously registered site has already been included in the world heritage.

Web links

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

• Belize on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website.

Individual evidence

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

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