World Heritage in Rwanda

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Rwanda joined the World Heritage Convention in 2000. So far (as of 2016) no site in Rwanda has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage .

Tentative list

The sites that are intended for nomination for inclusion in the World Heritage List are entered in the tentative list . Currently (2016) one site is entered in the tentative list of Rwanda, the entry was made in 2012. The following table lists the sites in chronological order according to the year of their inclusion in the tentative list (K - cultural heritage, N - natural heritage, K / N - mixed ).

image designation year Type Ref. description
Genocide memorials: Nyamata, Murambi, Bisesero and Gisozi
Genocide memorials: Nyamata, Murambi, Bisesero and Gisozi 2012 K 5753 includes four memorials to the Rwandan genocide in Nyamata , Murambi , Bisesero and Gisozi

Web links

  • Rwanda on the UNESCO World Heritage Center website.

Individual evidence

  1. Rwanda. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed June 2017 .
  2. ^ Tentative list of Rwanda. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed June 14, 2017 .