At this year’s World Heritage Committee meeting in Paris, 26 new Sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List.
They include these new cultural properties:
Cambodian Memorial Sites: From centres of repression to places of peace and reflection
The Cultural Heritage Sites of Ancient Khuttal, in Tajikistan
Diy-Gid-Biy Cultural Landscape of the Mandara Mountains, in Cameroon
Faya Palaeolandscape, in the United Arab Emirates
Forest Research Institute Malaysia Forest Park Selangor, in Malaysia
Funerary Tradition in the Prehistory of Sardinia – The domus de janas, Italy
Maratha Military Landscapes of India
Megaliths of Carnac and of the shores of Morbihan, France
Minoan Palatial Centres in Crete
Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape in Malawi
Murujuga Cultural Landscape, in northwestern Australia
Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream, in the Republic of Korea
Prehistoric Sites of the Khorramabad Valley, in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Rock Paintings of Shulgan-Tash Cave, in the Russian Federation
Sardis and the Lydian Tumuli of Bin Tepe, Türkiye
The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal, Jamaica
The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá
The Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Schachen and Herrenchiemsee, in
Germany
Wixárika Route through Sacred Sites to Wirikuta (Tatehuarí Huajuyé), in Mexico
Xixia Imperial Tombs, China
Yen Tu-Vinh Nghiem-Con Son, Kiep Bac Complex of Monuments and Landscapes, Viet Nam
And newly inscribed natural properties include:
Coastal and Marine Ecosystems of the Bijagós Archipelago – Omatí Minhô, in Guinea-Bissau
Gola-Tiwai Complex, Sierra Leone
Møns Klint, in Denmark
Peruaçu River Canyon, Brazil
And one new inscribed mixed property:
Mount Kumgang – Diamond Mountain from the Sea, in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Images: Neuschwanstein/Felix; Carnac/Andreas Brunn; Mons Klint/Jacky Nelson; Minoan Palace/Jametlene Reskp – all Unsplash