ആഫ്രിക്കയിലെ ലോകപൈതൃകസ്ഥാനങ്ങളുടെ പട്ടിക

യുനെസ്കോ (UNESCO) ആഫ്രിക്കയിൽ 135 ലോകപൈതൃകസ്ഥാനങ്ങളാണ് നാമനിർദ്ദേശം ചെയ്തിട്ടുള്ളത്. ഇവ 37 രാജ്യങ്ങളിലായി സ്ഥിതിചെയ്യുന്നു.

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എത്യോപ്യ, മൊറോക്കൊ, സൗത്ത് ആഫ്രിക്ക എന്നിവിടങ്ങളിലാണ് ഏറ്റവും കൂടുതൽ ലോകപൈതൃകസ്ഥാനങ്ങൾ ഉള്ളത്, ഒൻപതുവീതം. തുടർന്ന് എട്ടെണ്ണമുള്ള ടുണീഷ്യയും ഏഴെണ്ണം വീതമുള്ള അൾജീറിയയും ഈജിപ്‌റ്റും, സെനഗലും ടാൻസാനിയയും ഉണ്ട്. പതിനൊന്ന് രാജ്യങ്ങൾക്ക് ഓരോ സ്ഥാനങ്ങൾ ആണ് ഉള്ളത്. 

നാലു സ്ഥാനങ്ങൾ രണ്ടുരാജ്യങ്ങൾ പങ്കുവച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു:
Maloti-Drakensberg Park  - ലെസോത്തോയിലും സൗത്ത് ആഫ്രിക്കയിലും .
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve - ഐവറി കോസ്റ്റിലും  ഗിനിയയിലും 
Stone Circles of Senegambia ഗാംബിയയിലും സെനഗലിലും 
Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls സാംബിയയിലും സിംബാബ്‌വെയിലും.

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 പട്ടികയിൽ നിന്നും മനസ്സിലാക്കാൻ 

 സ്ഥാനം – ലോകപൈതൃകകമ്മറ്റിയുടെ ഔദ്യോഗികനാമകരണം 
 സ്ഥലം – രാജ്യം തിരിച്ച്
 മാനദണ്ഡം – ലോകപൈതൃകകമ്മറ്റി നിശ്ചയിച്ചപ്രകാരം
 Area – ഹെക്ടറിലും ഏക്കറിലും, പൂജ്യമാണെങ്കിൽ, UNESCO അതിനുവിലനൽകിയിട്ടില്ലെന്ന് അർത്ഥം
 വർഷം – ലോകപൈതൃകസ്ഥാനമായി പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചവർഷം
 വിവരണം – ചെറുവിവരണം

Sites
 സ്ഥാനം ചിത്രം സ്ഥലം തെരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പിന്റെ മാനദണ്ഡം Areaഹെക്ടർ (ഏക്കർ) വർഷം വിവരണം Aapravasi Ghat 150x150px|alt=A picture of four rectangular stone structures a few feet high, laid against a wall of a larger height.  MauritiusPort Louis District,  Cultural:MauritiusAap(vi)   2006  Aapravasi Ghat was the first site chosen by the British government to take part in the "Great Experiment", where indentured laborers were used instead of slaves. Between 1834 and 1920, almost half a million contracted workers passed through Port Louis from India, either to work in Mauritius or to transfer to other British colonies. Abu Mena 150x150px|alt=Photograph of a large, weathered, stone capital resting on the ground, with a low-relief cross enclosed in a cartouche  EgyAbusir,  Cultural:EgyAbu(iv)   1979  The ruins of the former Christian holy city contain a church, a baptistery, basilicas, public buildings, streets, monasteries, houses, and workshops, and were built over the tomb of Menas of Alexandria. The World Heritage Committee designated Abu Mena as an endangered site in 2001, due to cave-ins in the area caused by the clay at the surface, which becomes semi-liquid when met with "excess water". Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves 150x150px|alt=A picture of a large, depressed area of sand to the right and a mountain range in the background. Relatively small vehicles are parked alongside the massive hole.  Niger1Arlit Department,  Natural:Niger1Air(vii), (ix), (x)    1991  Africa's largest protected area, located in the Saharan desert of Ténéré, consists of the volcanic rock mass of Aïr and a small isolated Sahelian pocket with unique flora and fauna. The natural reserve was placed on UNESCO's List of World Heritage in Danger in 1992, due to the increase in military conflicts and the hostage-taking of six reserve staff in February. Removal from this list was considered in 1999, but as of 2011, its position remains unchanged. Aksum 150x150px|alt=A large site containing several very high tombs.  EthTigray Region,  Cultural:EthAks(i), (iv)   1980  The ruins of the city of Aksum, dating from the 1st to the 13th century, mark the heart of ancient Ethiopia and what was the "most powerful state between the Eastern Roman Empire and Persia". It includes monolithic obelisks, giant stelae, royal tombs, and ruins of former castles. Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad 150x150px|alt=A picture of a deteriorating stone wall spanning the frame, with a blue sky in the background.  AlgMaadid,  Cultural:AlgAlq(iii)    1980  The fortified first capital of the Hammadid emirs was originally built in 1007 and demolished in 1152. It features an 8-bay, 13-aisle mosque, which is one of the largest in Algeria. Aldabra Atoll 150x150px|alt=Photograph of the head and forequarters of a giant tortoise  SeyAldabra Group,  Natural:SeyAld(vii), (ix), (x)    1982  The Aldabra Atoll consists of four large coral islands and a lagoon, surrounded by a coral reef. The islands are home to the world's largest population of giant tortoises. Amphitheatre of El Jem 150x150px|alt=A picture of a large stone building, with several framed openings meant to resemble windows.  TunEl Djem,  Cultural:TunEld(iv), (vi)   1979  The Amphitheatre of El Jem, built during the 3rd century, is North Africa's largest amphitheatre, and the largest one built outside of Italy, with a capacity of 35,000 spectators, and "illustrates the grandeur and extent of Imperial Rome." Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata 150x150px|alt=A picture of a tall stone and medieval looking tower, surrounded by buildings constructed with the same material.  MauritaniaChinguetti,Ouadane,Oualata,and Tichitt,  Cultural:MauAnc(iii), (iv), (v)   1996  "Founded in the 11th and 12th centuries to serve the caravans crossing the Sahara, these trading and religious centres became focal points of Islamic culture. [...] Typically, houses with patios crowd along narrow streets around a mosque with a square minaret. They illustrate a traditional way of life centred on the nomadic culture of the people of the western Sahara." Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis 150x150px|alt=A picture of a ruined temple; outer buildings to the left remain erected, but the wall in the foreground and other stone beams have crumbled.  EgyQena,  Cultural:EgyAnc(i), (iii), (vi)   1979  The former capital of Egypt and city of the Egyptian god Amun contains relics from the height of Ancient Egypt. The temples, palaces and the necropolises of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens bear "a striking testimony to Egyptian civilization."  Archaeological Site of Carthage 150x150px|alt=A picture of several deteriorating stone structures, with two thin cylindrical towers of varying heights standing to the left of the background.  TunTunis,  Cultural:TunArc(ii), (iii), (vi)   1979  Founded in the 9th century BCE, Carthage was developed into a trading empire spanning the Mediterranean, and was, according to UNESCO, "home to a brilliant civilization." The city was destroyed in 146 BCE in the Punic Wars at the hands of the Romans, but was later rebuilt by these. Archaeological Site of Cyrene 150x150px|alt=A picture of a demolished city, located on a cliff looking out to the right. A relatively larger building's beams in the middle of the city continue to stand without a roof.  LibJebel Akhdar,  Cultural:LibArc(ii), (iii), (vi)   1982  The formerly Greek colony was Romanized and transformed into a capital, until it was destroyed by the 365 Crete earthquake. The thousand-year-old ruins have remained renowned since the 18th century. Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna 150x150px|alt=A picture of a large and square-shaped stone monument with a visible entrance on every side.  LibKhoms,  Cultural:LibArc(i), (ii), (iii)    1982  The Roman city of Leptis Magna was enlarged by Emperor Septimius Severus, who was born there. Public monuments, a harbour, a marketplace, storehouses, shops, and homes were among the reasons for its induction into the list. Archaeological Site of Sabratha 150x150px|alt=A side view of a large building to the right, with stone, cylindrical pillars running along its front.  LibSabratha,  Cultural:LibArc(iii)    1982  "A Phoenician trading-post that served as an outlet for the products of the African hinterland, Sabratha was part of the short-lived Numidian Kingdom of Massinissa before being Romanized and rebuilt in the 2nd and 3rd centuries." Archaeological Site of Volubilis 150x150px|alt=A picture of a rectangular building whose back side has been demolished. A green mountain range fills the background.  MorMeknes,  Cultural:MorArc(ii), (iii), (iv), (vi)    1997  The important Roman outpost of Volubilis was founded in the 3rd century BCE to become the capital of Mauretania. It contained many buildings, the remains of which have survived extensively to this day. Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe 150x150px|alt=An aerial view of a dozen pyramids in relatively bad shape in the foreground, and a deserted view in the background.  SudMeroë,  Cultural:SudArc(ii), (iii), (iv), (v)    2011  The site was the centre of the Kingdom of Kush, a major force active from the 8th century BCE to the 4th century CE. It is home to pyramids, temples, and domestic buildings, among other vestiges. Asante Traditional Buildings 150x150px|alt=A blank map of a rectangular-looking country with a red dot in the south-west marking the location of the site.  GhaKumasi,  Cultural:GhaAsa(v)    1980  The site, north-east of Kumasi, hosts the final intact remains of the Ashanti Empire, which peaked in the 18th century. The dwellings, which are made of earth, wood, and straw, are susceptible to the damages caused by the "onslaught of time and weather." Asmara 150x150px|alt=City of Asmara  EriMaekel,  Cultural:EriAsm(ii)(iv)    2017  Located at over 2000 metres above sea level, the capital of Eritrea developed from the 1890s onwards as a military outpost for the Italian colonial power. After 1935, Asmara underwent a large scale programme of construction applying the Italian rationalist idiom of the time to governmental edifices, residential and commercial buildings, churches, mosques, synagogues, cinemas, hotels, etc. Banc d'Arguin National Park 150x150px|alt=A front view of four small ships, without their sails, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the background. Three narrow shoals fill the foreground.  MauritaniaAzefaland Nouadhibou,  Natural:MauBan(ix), (x)    1989  The park consists of sand dunes, coastal swamps, small islands, and shallow bodies of water; all bordering the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Birds are often found to migrate in the area, accompanied by various species of sea turtles and dolphins, whose presence fishermen often use to attract fish. Bassari Country: Bassari, Fula and Bedik Cultural Landscapes 150x150px|alt=A Bedik village with a traditional house and two women working.  Sen  Cultural:SenBas(iii), (v), (vi)    2012   Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 150x150px|alt=A view inside of a dense forest with a gorilla roaming a few metres away on its hind legs.  UgandaKabale District,Kisoro District,and Rukungiri District,  Natural:UgandaBwi(vii), (x)    1994  Located on the border of plain and mountain forests, the park in south-western Uganda is home to over 160 species of trees, over a hundred species of ferns, and various species of birds and butterflies. Many endangered species are within its boundaries as well, including the mountain gorilla. Cape Floral Region Protected Areas 150x150px|alt=A view of a forest in the foreground, with a mountain range in the background.  SouEastern Capeand Western Cape,  Natural:SouCap(ix), (x)    2004  The site consists of eight protected areas that are among the richest in plant life worldwide, containing nearly 20% of Africa's total flora. Its scientific value is demonstrated by the presence of fire and radiation adaptivity in plants and seed dispersal by insects. Chongoni Rock-Art Area  150x150px|alt=A picture of various red markings on a stone wall.  MalawiDedza District,  Cultural:MalawiCho(iii), (vi)    2006  The 127-site area contains the richest concentration of rock art in Central Africa, ranging from Stone Age paintings to contemporary work from farmers. The symbols depicted in the rock art are strongly centred around women, and retain a cultural significance for the Chewa. Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande 150x150px|alt=A picture of a small monument in front of a large, crooked tree, with a row of small houses in the background.  CapeRibeira Grande,  Cultural:CapeCid(ii), (iii), (vi)    2009  The town, south of the island of Santiago, was the first European colonial outpost in the tropics, with remains dating back to the 16th century. Two churches, a royal fortress, and Pillary Square help comprise the tropical town's original street layout. Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons)  150x150px|alt=A view of a small, grassy field in front of a row of trees. A large ledge made of rock fills the background while a small waterfall emerges from the centre-left of its top.  MaliBandiagara Cercle,  Mixed:MaliCli(v), (vii)   1989  The sandy plateau and cliffs of Bandiagara outline the site, featuring houses, granaries, altars, sanctuaries, and Togu-Na meeting-places. Age-old social traditions such as masks, feasts, rituals, and ancestral worship also add to its cultural significance. Comoé National Park 150x150px|alt=A bushbuck stands in a calm river browsing on the thick vegetation along the shore.  CoteZanzan,  Natural:CotCom(ix), (x)    1983  Among the largest protected sites of West Africa, the park features the Comoé River and the unique flora which accompanies it. The site was placed on UNESCO's List of World Heritage in Danger in 2003, due to unrest in Côte d'Ivoire, and various other factors such as poaching, wildfires, lack of proper management of the site, and overgrazing. Dja Faunal Reserve 150x150px|alt=A long but narrow boat floats on a wide river, with a dense forest bordering the side.  CameDja-et-Loboand Haut-Nyong,  Natural:CameDja(ix), (x)    1987  Among Africa's largest and best protected rain forests, the Cameroonian reserve is almost completely surrounded by the Dja River and contains 107 mammal species, of which five are threatened. Djémila 150x150px|alt=A large stone staircase in the foreground leads down to a ruined building, overlooking a panoramic view of several mountains and valleys.  AlgSétif,  Cultural:AlgDje(iii), (iv)   1982  The ruins of a Roman town in a mountainous location, including a forum, temples, basilicas, triumphal arches and houses, each adapted to a location  above sea level. Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary 150x150px|alt=A very small grassy island cramped with white, long-beaked pelicans.  SenSaint-Louis Region,  Natural:SenDjo(vii), (x)    1981  The Senegal River delta wetland area consists of streams, lakes, ponds and backwaters. It is the home to 1.5 million birds, including the great white pelican, the purple heron, the African spoonbill, the great egret, and cormorants. The sanctuary also features crocodiles, African manatees, and other typical Sahelian species. Dougga / Thugga 150x150px|alt=A set of stone seats laid out in a semi-circle to the left overlook a restored stage made up of similar materials to the right. A view of grassy plains precede a wide, mountainous range.  TunBeBéja Governorate,  Cultural:TunDou(ii), (iii)    1997  The site features the ruins of Dougga, a former capital of a Libyan–Punic state, which flourished under Ancient Rome and the Byzantine Empire, but declined in the Islamic period. Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda 150x150px|alt=A view of a wide river in the foreground, with a single dirt mountain surrounded by trees in the background.  GabOgooué-Ivindoand Ogooué-Lolo,  Mixed:GabLop(iii), (iv),(ix), (x)    2007  The park features well-preserved tropical rain forests and savanna, resulting in a diverse ecosystem consisting of endangered, large mammals. Ennedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape 150x150px  Chad  Mixed:ChaEnn(iii), (vii), (ix)    2016   Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region 150x150px|alt=A picture of a four-storey stone castle surrounded by a grassy lawn and four cylindrical towers.  EthAmhara Region,  Cultural:EthFas(ii), (iii)    1979  The fortress was the residence of the Ethiopian emperors during the 16th and 17th century. The city remains, which feature buildings with Hindu and Arab influences, were later remodelled with Baroque-style architecture by Jesuit missionaries. Fort Jesus, Mombasa 150x150px|alt=A fortified, but badly-faded yellow-coloured wall looks off into distant sea to the left.  KenMombasa,  Cultural:KenLak(i), (iv)    2011  Fort Jesus is a Portuguese fort built from 1593 to 1596 on Mombasa Island to guard the old port of Mombasa, Kenya. The site's layout follows the Renaissance ideal that the human body is perfectly proportionate. Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions  150x150px|alt=A picture taken in foggy weather depicting a white, contemporary building several storeys high.  GhaCentral Region,Greater Accra,Volta Region,and Western Region,  Cultural:GhaFor(vi)    1979  The site features the remains of fortified trading posts, built along the Ghanaian coast between 1482 and 1786. Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa 150x150px|alt=A picture of dozens of pointed limestone formations hanging from a ceiling inside a cave.  SouthGauteng,Limpopo,and North West,  Cultural:SouthCra(iii), (vi)    1999  The various fossil sites contain traces of human occupation and evolution dating 3.3 million years. Garajonay National Park 150x150px|alt=A foggy picture of a rain forest riddled with weeds and various plant life.  SpaLa Gomera,  Natural:SpaGara(vii), (ix)    1986  Most of the park, in the middle of the island of La Gomera of the Canary Islands, is covered with a lush laurel forest. Garamba National Park 150x150px|alt=An overhead and cloudy view of a wide, swampy river with grassy plains on both sides.  DemOrientale,  Natural:DemGar(vii), (x)    1980  The park has vast savannas, grasslands and woodland, featuring elephants, giraffes, hippopotamuses and the white rhinoceros. Garamba was deemed to be endangered following the diminution of the white rhinoceros population in the area, but it was removed from the list in 1991. However, it later regained the status in 1996, when three rangers were killed and the population of white rhinoceros fell once again. Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region 150x150px|alt=A large, square-shaped mound made up of dirt and rock in the middle of a deserted area.  SudMeroë,  Cultural:SudGeb(i), (ii),(iii), (iv), (vi)    2003  The five sites in the Nile Valley feature temples that are testimonial to the Napatan and Meroitic cultures. Gough and Inaccessible Islands 150x150px|alt=A large rock in the distance is surrounded by a dampened and partially snowy field.  UniSaint Helena,  Natural:UniGou(vii), (x)    1995  The site represent one of the least-disrupted islands and marine ecosystems in the North Temperate Zone. The cliffs are free of introduced mammals and feature one of the world's largest colonies of seabirds. Great Zimbabwe National Monument  150x150px|alt=A picture of a semi-spherically shaped stone enclosure sitting in front of a larger wall.  ZimMasvingo Province,  Cultural:ZimGre(i), (iii), (vi)   1986  The city, now in ruins, was an important trading center between the 11th and 15th centuries, and was capital of the Bantu civilization. Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town 150x150px|alt=The Harar city wall (jugol).  EthHarari Region,   Cultural:EthHar(ii), (iii),(iv), (v)    2006  The city is on a plateau and surrounded by gorges and savanna. It contains 82 mosques, 102 shrines, and unique interior design in the townhouses. It is said to be the fourth-holiest city of Islam. Historic Cairo 150x150px|alt=A front view of a large, white building standing behind a thin palm tree.  EgyCairo,  Cultural:EgyHis(i), (v), (vi)   1979  One of the world's oldest Islamic cities and in the middle of urban Cairo, the site dates from the 10th century and reached its golden age in the 14th century. It contains mosques, madrasah, hammams and fountains. Historic Centre of Agadez 150x150px|alt=  Niger1Tchirozerine Department,  Cultural:Niger1Aga(ii), (iii)    2013   Historic City of Meknes 150x150px|alt=A picture of a large gate several metres high covered with various abstract designs.  MorMeknes,  Cultural:MorHis(iv)   1996  The former capital was founded in the 11th century and turned into a city with Spanish-Moorish influence during the 17th and 18th centuries. Historic Town of Grand-Bassam 150x150px|alt=A picture of an old home with large vegetation growing out of it, its structure slightly caving inward.  CoteSud-Comoé,  Cultural:CotSud(iii), (iv)   2012  A colonial town built during the 19th and 20th centuries, Grand-Bassam was the first Ivorian capital following French rule in the region. Its quarters, which specialised in commerce, administration and general housing, helped the city become the economic and judicial hub of the country, in addition to being its most important port. Ichkeul National Park 150x150px|alt=A view of two large hills and a small beach, partially obstructed from the left by a larger vegetated hill.  TunBiBizerte,  Natural:TunIch(x)    1980  Ichkeul Lake and the surrounding wetlands is a destination for hundreds of thousands of migrating birds, including ducks, geese, storks and pink flamingos. It was once part of a chain that extended across North Africa. iSimangaliso Wetland Park 150x150px|alt=A view of a large bed of water near sunset. Onshore to the right is a small shack made of a thin material elevated with wooden poles.  SouthKwaZulu-Natal,  Natural:SouthiSi(vii), (ix), (x)    1999  The park features a variety of landforms, including coral reefs, long sandy beaches, coastal dunes, lake systems, and papyrus wetland, caused by fluvial, marine and aeolian processes. Island of Gorée 150x150px|alt=A picture with a beige dock in the foreground and a multicoloured city in the background.  SenDakar Region,  Cultural:SenIslandofGor(vi)   1978  The island was the largest slave-trading center on the African coast from the 15th to the 19th century. Island of Mozambique 150x150px|alt=Several small boats float onshore. A white church with a red roof stands several metres away up a sandy path.  MozNampula,  Cultural:MozIsl(iv), (vi)   1991  The fortified former Portuguese trading post has used the same architectural techniques, style, and materials since the 16th century. Island of Saint-Louis 150x150px|alt=A somewhat narrow street runs straight between several lightly coloured buildings.  SenSaint-Louis Region,  Cultural:SenIslandofSai(ii), (iv)   2000  The French colonial settlement from the 17th century is on an island in the mouth of the Sénégal River. It played an important role in the culture and economy of West Africa. Kahuzi-Biega National Park 150x150px|alt=A gorilla eating in a shrub.  DemManiemaand South Kivu,  Natural:DemKah(x)    1980  The park is dominated by two extinct volcanoes, Kahuzi and Biega. It also has abundant fauna, including the graueria gorillas. The park was deemed to be endangered in 1997 when deforestation and hunting became a major problem. Militia groups and illegal settlers were also settling in the park, while fire and poaching helped justify the World Heritage Committee's decision. Kairouan 150x150px|alt=A picture with a dozen stone tombs, all of which are enclosed within a large wall. A large tower stands behind the wall several stories high.  TunKairouan Governorate,  Cultural:TunKai(i), (ii), (iii), (v), (vi)   1988  The former capital was founded in 670 and flourished in the 9th century. Its heritage includes the Mosque of Uqba and the Mosque of the Three Gates. Kasbah of Algiers 150x150px|alt=A skyline of a moderately large city, coloured mostly in white.  AlgAlgiers,  Cultural:AlgKas(ii), (v)   1992  A unique Islamic city on the Mediterranean coast, the former site overlooks the Carthaginian trading posts of the 4th century BCE. It contains remains of a citadel, old mosques, and Ottoman-style palaces. Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley 150x150px|alt=An aerial view of a large, grassy plain by the water. A small road zigzags through the field.  KenRift Valley Province,  Natural:KenLak(viii), (x)    2011  Located in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya, the site features three lakes: Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru and Lake Elementaita. A highly diverse population of birds, including thirteen threatened species, frequent the area. Khami Ruins National Monument 150x150px|alt=A black and white photo of a partially ruined wall from above.  ZimMatabeleland,  Cultural:ZimKha(iii), (iv)   1986  The city was built after the mid-16th century and was an important trading center. ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape   ZafNorthern Cape,  Cultural:ZimKha(iii), (iv), (v), (vi)   2017  The ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape is located at the border with Botswana and Namibia in the northern part of the country, coinciding with the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park (KGNP). The large expanse of sand contains evidence of human occupation from the Stone Age to the present and is associated with the culture of the formally nomade ǂKhomani San people and the strategies that allowed them to adapt to harsh desert conditions.  Kilimanjaro National Park 150x150px|alt=An aerial view of a large mountain's peak, encircled by many thick white clouds.  TanKilimanjaro Region,  Natural:TanKil(vii)   1987  The volcanic massif Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest point at , and is surrounded by a park with savanna and forest featuring numerous mammals. Kondoa Rock-Art Sites  TanKondoa District,  Cultural:TanKon(iii), (vi)   2006  Two millennia of rock carving, many of high artistic value, have been found at 150 shelters in the site. They tell the tale of socio-economic development from hunter-gatherer to agro-pastoralism. Konso Cultural Landscape 150x150px|alt=A Konso Waga sculpture.  EthSouthern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region,  Cultural:EthKon(iii), (v)    2011  The site features  of stonewalled terraces and fortified settlements in the Konso highlands of Ethiopia. Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba  150x150px|alt=A picture of a large hut resembling a castle, in front of several trees.  TogKara Region,  Cultural:TogKou(v), (vi)   2004  The Batammariba's mud tower houses have become a symbol of Togo. They range up to two stories and feature spherical granaries. Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou 150x150px|alt=A distant view of a monotonous city on a very slanted hill.  MorAït Benhaddou,  Cultural:MorKsa(iv), (v)   1987  The ksar is an example of a traditional pre-Saharan habitat, surrounded by high walls and reinforced with corner towers. Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites 150x150px|alt=A distant view of very small island home to several thin trees, a brown dock, and a partially obstructed brown shack.  GambBanjul,Lower Niumi,and Upper Niumi,  Cultural:GamJam(iii), (vi)    2003  The site is a testimony to the encounters between Africa and Europe from pre-colonial times to independence along the Gambia River. Lake Malawi National Park 150x150px|alt=Several children are playing beneath a very large tree. A large, uninhabited island is surrounded by water in the background.  MalawiCentral Regionand Southern Region,  Natural:MalawiLak(vii), (ix), (x)    1984  Lake Malawi contains hundreds of fish species, mostly endemic. Lakes of Ounianga 150x150px|alt=A lake in a desert area, surrounded by sandstone formations.  ChadEnnedi Region,  Natural:ChadOun(vii)   2012  The Lakes of Ounianga are a series of 18 lakes located in the Sahara desert, in North-Eastern Chad. They exhibit a variety of sizes, depths, chemical compositions and colorations, and some of them are home to aquatic fauna. Lake Turkana National Parks 150x150px|alt=A view of a wide river separating two landmasses, on the left and right.  KenLake Turkana,  Natural:KenLak(viii), (x)    1997  Turkana, as Africa's largest saline lake, is an important area for the study of fauna and flora. It is a breeding ground for the Nile crocodile, hippopotamus and several venomous snakes. Lamu Old Town 150x150px|alt=An aerial view of a path (that doubles as a wharf) along the coast of a large body of water.  KenLamu,  Cultural:KenLam(ii), (iv), (vi)   2001  The town is the oldest Swahili settlement, and is built in coral stone and mangrove timber. It features inner courtyards, verandas, and elaborate wooden doors. Laurisilva of Madeira 150x150px|alt=A foggy picture of the top of a very dense forest.  PorMadeira,  Natural:PorLau(ix), (x)    1999  The site is the largest surviving area of laurel forest. It consists of approximately 90% old-growth forest and is home to endemic species such as the Madeiran long-toed pigeon. Le Morne Cultural Landscape 150x150px|alt=An aerial view of a sandspit, home to a large, pointy boulder. Shallow water surrounds its sides, while the sea covers its backside.  MauritiusRivière Noire District,  Cultural:MauritiusLem(iii), (vi)   2008  The rugged mountain that juts into the ocean was used as a shelter by runaway slaves through the 18th and early 19th centuries. They formed small settlements in the caves and on its summit. Lower Valley of the Awash 150x150px|alt=A picture of a waterfall to the right, shooting water into the side of a rapid flowing river.  EthAfar Region,  Cultural:EthLow(ii), (iii), (iv)    1980  Palaentological findings from at least four million years ago, such as Lucy, give evidence of human evolution. Lower Valley of the Omo 150x150px|alt=The Omo River near Omorati.  EthSouthern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region,   Cultural:EthLow(iii), (iv)    1980  The prehistoric site near Lake Turkana is the location of many fossil findings, such as Homo gracilis. M'Zab Valley 150x150px|alt=A panoramic view of a large city, with sand dunes filling the background.  AlgGhardaïa,  Cultural:AlgMZa(ii), (iii), (v)   1982  The intact, traditional human habitat was built around five ksour in the 10th century by the Ibadites. Maloti-Drakensberg Park 150x150px|alt=A ground view of a valley and several mountain tops.  LesothXQacha's Nek District,*KwaZulu-Natal,*  Mixed:SouthUkh(i), (iii),(vii), (x)    2000  The park features incisive dramatic cutbacks, golden sandstone ramparts, and the largest concentration of cave art in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas  150x150px|alt=A view of a vegetated plain, with a river flowing in the foreground alongside it.  ZimMatabeleland North,  Natural:ZimMan(vii), (ix), (x)    1984  The park, located on the banks of the Zambezi River, features a variety of wild animals, such as buffalo, leopards, cheetahs and Nile crocodiles. Manovo-Gounda St. Floris National Park 150x150px|alt=A blank map of a rectangular-looking country with several rivers running through it. A location is marked in the north with a red dot.  CenBamingui-Bangoran,  Natural:CenMan(ix), (x)    1988  The park features vast savannas with a wealth of flora and fauna, such as black rhinoceros, elephants, cheetahs, leopards, wild dogs, red-fronted gazelles and buffalo. The site was placed on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1997 due to grazing and poaching that is thought to have claimed 80% of the wildlife in the park. Also cited was the shooting of four park staff and "a general state of deteriorating security". Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape 150x150px|alt=A picture of a very rocky hill, spanning several hundred metres.  SouthLimpopo,  Cultural:SouthMap(ii), (iii),(iv), (v)   2003  The open savanna landscape lies at the confluence of the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers. It was the heart of the Mapungubwe Kingdom until the 14th century, when the area was abandoned, leaving untouched remains of palaces and settlements. Matobo Hills 150x150px|alt=A leafless tree partially obstructs a sunrise over a large field.  ZimMatabeleland South,  Cultural:ZimMat(iii), (v), (vi)   2003  The large boulders have been used as natural shelters since the early Stone Age and feature a collection of rock paintings. Mbanza-Kongo   ANGZaire Province,  Cultural:MorMedinaofMarra(iii), (iv), (vi)    2017  The town of Mbanza Kongo, located on a plateau at an altitude of 570 metres, was the political and spiritual capital of the Kingdom of Kongo, one of the largest constituted states in Southern Africa from the 14th to 19th centuries. Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) 150x150px|alt=A seaside view of a large city enclosed by an orange barricade.  MorEssaouira,  Cultural:MorEss(ii), (iv)   2001  The fortified seaport built during the late 18th century has a mix of North African and European architecture, and was a major trading hub between the Sahara and Europe. Medina of Fez 150x150px|alt=A picture of a sun-lit back alley with trash scattered across the area. Various buildings of varying architecture are clearly visible.  MorFez,  Cultural:MorMedinaofFez(ii), (v)   1981  The former capital was founded in the 9th century and features the world's oldest university. The urban fabric and main monuments date from the 13th and 14th centuries. Medina of Marrakesh 150x150px|alt=A ground view of an artificially lit tower, reaching several storeys high, at the beginning of a sunset.  MorMarrakesh,  Cultural:MorMedinaofMarra(i), (ii),(iv), (v)    1985  The town was founded in the 1070s and remained a political, economic, and cultural centre for a long time. Monuments from that period include the Koutoubia Mosque, the kasbah, and the battlements. The city also holds newer features, including palaces. Medina of Sousse 150x150px|alt=An aerial view of a town square. The inside of a large, square building is visible.  TunSousse Governorate,  Cultural:TunMedinaofSou(iii), (iv), (v)    1988  A prime example of a town from the early Islamic period, the city was an important port during the 9th century. Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin)  150x150px|alt=A picture of a very large and cramped city, set on a very slanted hill.  MorTétouan,   Cultural:MorMedinaofTet(ii), (iv), (v)    1997  Morocco's most complete medina served as the main point of contact between Morocco and Andalusia during the 8th century. The town was rebuilt by Andalusian refugees following the reconquista. Medina of Tunis 150x150px|alt=A picture of the lobby inside a luxurious building.  TunTunis,  Cultural:TunMedinaofTun(ii), (iii), (v)    1979  The medina holds 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasah and fourtains, testifying to Tunis' golden age from the 12th to the 16th century. Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur  150x150px|alt=A picture of several pyramids of varying heights side-to-side.  EgyGiza,  Cultural:EgyMem(i), (iii), (vi)   1979  The former capital features funerary monuments, like rock tombs, mastabas, temples, and pyramids. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls 150x150px|alt=A view of dozens of waterfalls side-by-side crashing into the water below. A rainbow forms at the right.  ZamXLivingstone Districtand Matabeleland North,**  Natural:ZamMos(vii), (viii)    1989  The falls of the Zambezi River, which is more than  wide, plunge down various basalt gorges resulting in a colorful mist. Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest  150x150px|alt=A view of a very slanted and lengthy hill leading to a very foggy top.  KenCentral Provinceand Eastern Province,  Natural:KenMou(vii), (ix)    1997  The park surrounds the  Mount Kenya and features twelve glaciers. Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve 150x150px|alt=A chimpanzee in a tree.  CotXLola Prefecture,**  Natural:CotMou(ix), (x)    1981  The reserve features Mount Nimba, its slopes covered in dense forest and grassy mountain pastures. In 1992, the park was inscribed on the World Heritage Committee's danger list, citing a proposed iron and ore mining concession inside the park's boundaries and the apparition of refugees. The state party later stated that there was an error with the proposed mining site's boundaries, and that it was not in the reserve. However, as of 2011, the site remains on the list due to poor security on the Ivorian side. Namib Sand Sea 150x150px|alt=  Nam  Natural:NamNam(vii), (viii), (ix), (x)   2013   Ngorongoro Conservation Area 150x150px|alt=Two rhinos walk alongside each other in an empty field, with shadowed mountain ranges in the background.  TanArusha Region,  Mixed:TanNgo(iv), (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)    1979  The site features a concentration of wild animals in a crater beside the active volcano Oldonyo Lengai. Niokolo-Koba National Park 150x150px|alt=A bird's eye view of a river running through a forested plain.  SenKédougou Regionand Tambacounda Region,  Natural:SenNio(x)    1981  The forests and savannas bordering the Gambia River have a diverse fauna, including Derby eland, chimpanzees, lions, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. The park was listed as being endangered for low mammal populations, the construction of a dam, and management problems. Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae 150x150px|alt=A picture of a large, trapezoidal-shaped stone monument.  EgyAswan,  Cultural:EgyNub(i), (iii), (vi)   1979  Located along the Nile, the site contains monuments such as the Temple of Ramesses II and the Sanctuary of Isis. Okapi Wildlife Reserve 150x150px|alt=River lined by tropical vegetation. Many stones are found in the river. Dem Orientale,  Natural:DemOka(x)    1996  Covering a fifth of the Ituri Rainforest in the Congo River basin, the reserve contains many threatened species of primates and birds. It is inhabited by the nomadic pygmy Mbuti and Efé tribes. In 1997, looting, the killing of elephants, and the departure of reserve staff led the World Heritage Committee to place the reserve on its List of World Heritage in Danger, only a year following its inscription as a natural heritage site. Okavango Delta 150x150px|alt=Areal view of Okavango Delta Bot Orientale,  Natural:DemOka(x)    2014   Old Towns of Djenné 150x150px|alt=A large mud stone castle with hundreds of wooden poles sticking out around its upper half.  MaliDjenné,  Cultural:MaliOld(iii), (iv)   1988  Inhabited since 250 BCE, the city was an important link in the trans-Saharan gold trade. It contains 2,000 traditional houses. Old Town of Ghadamès 150x150px|alt=A picture of a man standing in the middle of a hallway made of limestone.  LibGhadames,  Cultural:LibGha(v)    1986  Located in an oasis, Ghadames is one of the oldest pre-Saharan cities and represents a traditional architecture with vertical division of functions. Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove 150x150px|alt=A picture of an abstract-looking hut.  Niger2Osogbo,  Cultural:Niger2Osu(ii), (iii), (vi)   2005  The dense forests are one of the final remnants of high forests in southern Nigeria. It is the last sacred grove of the Yoruba culture. Pitons, Cirques and Remparts of Reunion Island 150x150px|alt=An overhead view of an island filled with high-altitude peaks.  FraLa Réunion,  Natural:MorPor(vii), (x)   2010  Outstanding terrain and biodiversity, as part of La Réunion National Park. Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) 150x150px|alt=A panoramic view of a large city, largely coloured beige.  MorEl Jadida,  Cultural:MorPor(ii), (iv)   2004  The fortification, akin to Renaissance military design from the early 16th century, was taken over by Morocco in 1769. Surviving buildings include the cistern and a Gothic church. Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis 150x150px|alt=A picture of four stone pillars which once held up a house.  TunNabeul Governorate,  Cultural:TunPun(iii)    1985  The city was abandoned in 250 BCE during the First Punic War, and is the only surviving example of a Phoenicio–Punic settlement. Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage 150x150px|alt=A large, architecturally detailed entrance to a big palace. Several guards are posted out front.  MorRabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer,  Cultural:RabMor(ii), (iv)    2012  Rebuilt under the direction of the French from 1912 to the 1930s, the city blends historic and modern features, such as botanical gardens, the Hassan Mosque, and the remnants of Moorish and Andalusian settlements from the 17th century. Rainforests of the Atsinanana 150x150px|alt=A picture of a very small river running through a dense forest. Several mountains fill the background.  MadEastern Madagascar,  Natural:MadRai(ix), (x)    2007  The site consists of six national parks, and protects the island's unique biodiversity, which has evolved in isolation for 60 million years. The park was deemed to be in danger in 2010, when logging and hunting activities continued to escalate, despite a ban by Madagascar on exporting illegal timber. Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape 150x150px|alt=A picture of several shrubs obstructing a view of a large desert.  SouthNorthern Cape,  Cultural:SouthRic(iv), (v)   2007  The mountainous desert sustains the semi-nomadic livelihood of the Nama, which includes seasonal migrations that have gone unchanged for two millennia. Robben Island 150x150px|alt=A view of a moderately fortified prison and a guard tower.  SouthWestern Cape,  Cultural:SouthRob(iii), (vi)   1999  Between the 17th and 20th century, the island was used as a prison, including for political prisoners, a hospital for socially unacceptable groups, and a military base. Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus 150x150px|alt=A drawing of a giraffe on a cave wall.  LibFezzan,  Cultural:LibRoc(iii)    1985  Thousands of cave paintings are visible in different styles, dating from 12,000 BCE to 100 CE. Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela 150x150px|alt=A picture of a pick-coloured building intact inside of a large, square hole.  EthAmhara Region,  Cultural:EthRoc(i), (ii), (iii)    1978  The site contains eleven medieval cave churches from the 13th century. Royal Hill of Ambohimanga  150x150px|alt=A picture of a fortified wall and gate between two trees.  MadAntananarivo,  Cultural:MadRoy(iii), (iv), (vi)   2001  The royal city and burial site is a spiritual and sacred site which has created strong feelings of national identity for several centuries. Royal Palaces of Abomey 150x150px|alt=A picture of a beige-coloured dirt courtyard with a shack in the corner.  BenZou Department,  Cultural:BenRoy(iii), (iv)   1985  The city held the seat of twelve kings who ruled the Kingdom of Dahomey between 1625 and 1900. All but one king built their palace within the area. Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara 150x150px|alt=Vault of a ramshackled and possibly ruined building.  TanKilwa District,  Cultural:TanRui(iii)    1981  The site features the remains of two ports used extensively for trade across the Indian Ocean from the 13th and 16th century. It was placed onto the list of List of World Heritage in Danger by the World Heritage Committee in 2004, citing "the continuing deterioration and the serious threats affecting the property of the Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara". Conditions subsequently improved and the site was removed from the World Heritage in Danger list in 2014.. Ruins of Loropéni 150x150px|alt=A triangular-shaped blank map with a red dot in the south-west designating the location.  BurLoropéni,  Cultural:BurRui(iii)    2009  More than a thousand years old, Loropéni is the best-preserved of ten fortresses in Lobi, which were part of about a hundred stone enclosures built during the trans-Saharan gold trade. Rwenzori Mountains National Park 150x150px|alt=A panoramic view of a slightly foggy plain, with mountains filling the background.  UgandaBundibugyo District,Kabarole District,and Kasese District,  Natural:UgandaRuw(vii), (x)    1994  Covering most of the Rwenzori Mountains, including Mount Margherita, Africa's third-highest peak, the park features glaciers, waterfalls and lakes in an Alpine landscape. It also features various endangered species and unusual flora. Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests 150x150px|alt=Two women discuss beside two very long tree roots in a forest.  KenCoast Province,  Cultural:KenSac(iii), (v), (vi)   2008  The site comprises eleven forests spread  along the coast of Kenya. They hold the remains of villages built during the 16th century by the Mijikenda, and are now considered sacred sites. Saint Catherine Area 150x150px|alt=A distant view of a very small city enclosed within stone walls. Behind it is a very rocky slope.  EgySouth Sinai Governorate,  Cultural:EgySai(i), (iii),(iv), (vi)   2002  The orthodox monastery from the 6th century is positioned near Mount Horeb where, according to the Old Testament, Moses received the Tablets of the Law. The region is sacred for Christians, Muslims and Jews. Salonga National Park 150x150px|alt=A river meandering through a wooded plain.  DemManiemaand South Kivu,  Natural:DemSal(vii), (ix)    1984  Africa's largest tropical rain forest reserve is situated at the heart of the Congo River basin and only accessible by water. It is the habitat of endangered species such as the bonobo, the Congo peafowl, the forest elephant, and the slender-snouted crocodile. The site was deemed to be in danger in 1999, due to increased poaching activities and encroachments. Saloum Delta 150x150px|alt=An aerial view of a river zigzagging sharply through a damp field.  Sen  Cultural:SenSal(iii), (iv), (v)    2011  The area has sustained human life thanks to fishing and shellfish gathering, for which there are 218 shellfish mounds across the site. Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park  Sdn  Natural:SdnSan(vii), (ix), (x)    2016  Situated in the central Red Sea, Sanganeb, Dungonab Bay and Mukkawar Island feature a diverse system of coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds, beaches and islets, and host populations of seabirds, marine mammals, fish, sharks, turtles, manta rays and dugongs. San Cristóbal de la Laguna 150x150px|alt=A modern plaza with many large trees and a fountain in the middle.  SpaProvince of Santa Cruz de Tenerife,  Cultural:SpaSan(ii), (iv)   1999  The city contains two centres: the unplanned Upper Town, and the planned Lower Town, laid out according to philosophical principals. Many of the buildings date from the 16th to the 18th centuries. Sangha Trinational 150x150px|alt=A gorilla wading in waist-deep water with its arms outstretched and holding an object in its right hand. The water is surrounded by thick vegetation.  CamX***  Natural:CamCen(ix), (x)    2012   Selous Game Reserve  150x150px|alt=Five elephants drinking from a flooded field from afar.  TanLindi Region,Morogoro Region,Mtwara Region,Pwani Region,and Ruvuma Region,  Natural:TanSel(ix), (x)    1982  The park's vegetation varies from dense thickets to open wooded grasslands, and features large numbers of elephants, black rhinoceros, cheetahs, giraffes, hippos and crocodiles. It was placed onto the list of List of World Heritage in Danger by the World Heritage Committee in 2014 due to widespread poaching, especially of elephants and rhinoceros.. Serengeti National Park 150x150px|alt=A family of zebras walking through a plain, with four elephants and a few trees wandering in the background.  TanArusha Region,Mara Region,and Shinyanga Region,  Natural:TanSer(vii), (x)    1981  The vast savanna is known for the annual migration for herds of wildebeest, gazelle, zebras, and their predators. Simien National Park 150x150px|alt=A mountain landscape with deep precipices.  EthAmhara Region,  Natural:EthSem(vii), (x)    1978  The eroded Ethiopian plateau comprises jagged mountain peaks, deep valleys, and sharp precipices dropping about . The decrease of the walia ibex, bushbuck, and bushpig populations, as well as an increase of the human population in the park prompted the World Heritage Committee to place it on their List of World Heritage in Danger in 1996. Stone Circles of Senegambia 150x150px|alt=A picture of several mounds of dirt.  GamXCentral River Divisionand Kaolack Region,**  Cultural:GamSto(i), (iii)    2006  The groups of stone circles are among over 1,000 different monuments along the Gambia River. Used as burial grounds, they were erected between the 3rd century BCE and the 16th century CE. Stone Town of Zanzibar 150x150px|alt=A distant view of a very large and luxurious building near a wide river.  TanZanzibar,  Cultural:TanSton(ii), (iii), (vi)   2000  A prime example of an East African coastal trading town, its urban fabric and townscape remains intact. Sukur Cultural Landscape 150x150px|alt=A landscape view of a series of rocky valleys.  Niger2Madagali,  Cultural:Niger2Suk(iii), (v), (vi)   1999  The site features the Palace of the Hidi, terraced fields, and the remains of a former iron industry. Taï National Park 150x150px|alt=A blank map of a square-shaped country with a black dot designating the location of the site.  CoteGuigloand Sassandra,  Natural:CotTai(vii), (x)    1982  One of few remaining sections of the West African tropical forest, the park features a rich flora, including eleven species of monkeys. Tassili n'Ajjer 150x150px|alt=A picture of a very faint drawing of an elephant and a giraffe on a cave wall.  AlgIlliziand Tamanrasset,  Mixed:AlgTas(i), (iii), (vii), (viii)    1982  The site is in a landscape with 15,000 cave engravings that record climatic changes, animal migrations, and the evolution of human life, dating from 6,000 BCE to the first centuries CE. Teide National Park 150x150px|alt=A ground view of a mountain top, obstructed by a few low-level clouds.  SpaProvince of Santa Cruz de Tenerife,  Natural:SpaTei(vii), (viii)    2007  The national park features the Teide stratovolcano, which at  is Spain's tallest mountain and the world's third-tallest volcano. Timbuktu 150x150px|alt=A picture of a very small pyramid with dozens of wooden poles sticking out around it.  MaliTimbuktu Cercle,  Cultural:MaliTim(ii), (iv), (v)   1988  The city was a centre for the propagation of Islam in the 15th and 16th centuries, and features three mosques and many madrasahs. The sites were deemed endangered after the Battle of Gao in June 2012, which followed several weeks of constant threats to the area. Days later, some sites within Timbuktu were destroyed by Ansar Dine, an Islamist group, citing religious reasons. Timgad 150x150px|alt=A picture of a city ruins and a still-standing building near the back.  AlgBatna Province,  Cultural:AlgTim(ii), (iii), (iv)   1982  A military colony built by Emperor Trajan in 100 CE, the site features cardo and decumanus streets, typical of a Roman town. Tipasa 150x150px|alt=A mosaic made of tiles covers the ground of a small square near a grave site.  AlgTipaza,  Cultural:AlgTip(iii), (iv)    1982  First a Carthaginian trading center, Tipasa was converted into a military base by the Romans. Heavy Christian influences can be seen from the 3rd and 4th centuries, though Tipasa went into steady decline in the Byzantine period. Tiya 150x150px|alt=A view of several tombstones lined up side-by-side.  EthSouthern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region,  Cultural:EthTiy(i), (iv)   1980  The archaeological site contains 36 monuments, which includes 32 carved stelae covered with symbols hard to decrypt. Tomb of Askia 150x150px|alt=A large dirt mound shaped like a pyramid with sticks sticking out around it.  MaliGao Region,  Cultural:MaliTom(ii), (iii), (iv)   2004  Built in 1495, the pyramid was built as a tomb for Emperor Askia Mohamed. It represents the power of an empire that controlled the trans-Saharan gold trade. The site was deemed endangered after the Battle of Gao in June 2012, which followed several weeks of constant threats to the area. Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi  150x150px|alt=A picture of a dome-shaped house made of natural materials.  UgandaKampala District,   Cultural:UgandaTom(i), (iii),(iv), (vi)   2001  The tombs, built after 1884, are a major example of prime architecture using organic materials, principally wood, thatch, reed, and wattle and daub. The tombs were almost completely destroyed by a fire in March 2010, prompting the World Heritage Committee to reluctantly mark the site as being in danger. The Ugandan government has since called for the reconstruction of the tombs, and UNESCO has agreed to mobilise funds for the project. Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve 150x150px|alt=A complex, heavily eroded dark grey limestone rock formation.  MadMelaky,  Natural:MadTsi(vii), (x)    1990  The canyon of the Manambolo River comprises karstic and limestone landscapes cut into peaks and a forest of limestone needles. It also holds undisturbed forests, lakes and mangrove swamps, which are the habitat for lemurs and birds. Tsodilo 150x150px|alt=A drawing of two rhinos and a bull on a cave wall.  BotNorth-West,  Cultural:BotTso(i), (iii), (vi)   2001  The site features more than 4,500 rock art paintings in the Kalahari Desert. Archaeological records provide evidence of human and environmental activities ranging over 100,000 years. Twyfelfontein or /Ui-//aes 150x150px|alt=Various drawings on a cave wall.  NamTwyKunene,  Cultural:NamTwy(iii), (v)   2007  The site has one of the largest concentrations of rock engravings in Africa, which range from a period of over 2,000 years. Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve 150x150px|alt=A picture of a waterfall obstructed by a couple of palm trees.  SeyPraslin,  Natural:SeyVal(vii), (viii),(ix), (x)    1983  The natural palm forest is preserved in almost its original state. Virunga National Park 150x150px|alt=A picture of a mountain landscape with trunks of trees or shrubs that appear to have burned.  DemNorth Kivuand Orientale,  Natural:DemVir(vii), (viii), (x)    1979  The park comprises swamps, savannas, and snowfields. Virunga was inscribed on the World Heritage Committee's List of World Heritage in Danger in 1994, due to the war in Rwanda and the subsequent increase of the refugee population in the park, deforestation, poaching, departure of park staff, and depletion of forests. Vredefort Dome 150x150px|alt=A view of a multicoloured cave ceiling.  SouthFree Stateand North West,  Natural:SouthVre(viii)    2005  The crater, with a diameter of , is the largest, oldest, and most deeply eroded astrobleme found on Earth, dating back more than two billion years. W-Arly-Pendjari Complex 150x150px|alt=A picture of a marshy river surrounded on both sides by shrubs and trees.  ZZZ;;  Natural:Niger1WNa(ix), (x)  ; buffer zone   1996  The parks are in the zone between savanna and forest lands, and are an important ecosystem for the biogeographical area. Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) 150x150px|alt=A picture of a long skeleton surrounded by a circular wire. A large rock formation is visible in the background.  EgyFaiyum Governorate,  Natural:EgyWad(viii)    2005  Located in western Egypt, the site contains fossil remains of the now extinct Archaeoceti, mapping the evolution of the whales from a land-based to an aquatic mammal.'''

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