World Heritage in Guinea

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World Heritage Sites in Guinea

The World Heritage in Guinea (status 2017) includes a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guinea ratified the World Heritage Convention in 1979. The only World Heritage site to date was added to the World Heritage List in 1981 and has been on the Red List of World Heritage in Danger since 1992 .

World heritage sites

The following table lists the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Guinea in chronological order according to the year of their inclusion in 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
	Total Reserve Mount Nimba ( location )	1981	N (R)	155	Nature reserve in the Nimbabergen , contains with the Mont Richard-Molard or Mont Nimba the highest mountain of Guinea and the Ivory Coast with 1752 meters , which lies on the border between the two states. Political unrest and its effects, as well as the planned mining of iron ore in Guinea, threaten the existence of the park. cross-border world heritage site with the Ivory Coast

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, three sites are entered in the tentative list of Guinea, the last entry was made in 2001. The following table lists the sites in chronological order according to the year they were included in the tentative list.

 Map with all coordinates of current World Heritage candidates: OSM

image	designation	year	Type	Ref.	description
	Native architecture and cultural landscape of the Mandinka of Gberedou / Hamana ( location )	2001	K	1521	Habitat and sanctuaries of the Mandinka in the area of Gberedou / Hamana , u. a. the villages of Baro , Koumana , and Balato .
	Cultural landscape of the Nimbaberge	2001	K	1522	Planned expansion of the existing world natural heritage site (Ref. 155 ).
View of Timbo (1818)	Slave route in West Africa, the section from Timbo to Rio Pongo	2001	K	1523	Section of the slave route from the city of Timbo to the Rio Pongo

Web links

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

• Guinea on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Guinea. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed June 22, 2017 . 
2. ^ Tentative list of Guinea. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed June 22, 2017 .  

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