World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

South Africa is home to eight UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) World Heritage Sites. If you’re looking for inspiration for local travel around South Africa, ...

World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

New Delhi, Since 2018, 15 sites across eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa have earned a UNESCO tag, and four new ...

As South Africa’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, it covers a vast area along the northern KwaZulu-Natal coast and includes diverse ecosystems such as coral reefs, lakes, and wetlands.

South Africa is home to eight of the world’s official heritage sites, as determined by Unesco’s World Heritage Committee. This includes four cultural, three natural and one mixed (cultural and ...

Furthermore, the Unesco World Heritage Committee also inscribed three Middle Stone Age sites as “recognition of South Africa’s significant contribution to the understanding of the origins of ...

Pleistocene Occupation Sites in South Africa. These sites, such as the Blombos and Sibudu caves, are treasures for the study of human evolution. They contain artifacts and structures that show ...

After having held different positions in the field of heritage management, archaeology and museology at the National Heritage Council of South Africa, the International Council of African Museums ...

The addition of the two serial properties will bring South Africa’s number of World Heritage sites to 12. The Presidency expressed “heartfelt gratitude to the members of the 46th session Committee for ...