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This is a list of World Heritage Sites in the Arab states, in Western Asia and North Africa, occupying an area stretching from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Arabian Sea in the east, and from the Mediterranean Sea.
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List of World Heritage Sites in the Arab States. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Arab countries. [1] Some of these countries are geographically in Asia and some in Africa.
SiteLocationCriteriaArea (ha)Algeria M'Sila Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgAlq (iii)150Algeria Sétif Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgDje (iii) (iv)31Algeria Algiers Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgKas (ii) (v)50Algeria Ghardaïa Province, AlgeriaCultural: AlgMzb (ii) (iii) (v)4,000Nov 9, 2017 · Find out the list of 88 properties inscribed on the World Heritage List in the Arab States region, as well as the periodic reporting, action plans and impact of COVID-19 on them. Learn more about the cultural and natural heritage, the site managers and the partners of the region.
The Arab States are home to a wealth and diversity of natural heritage, with desert landscapes and marine sites being particularly noteworthy. The number of natural sites currently listed is, however, the smallest of any of the UNESCO regions by a considerable margin. Click on the links on the right to know more.
The Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas) constitute a serial property that testifies to sedentary human occupation of a desert region since the Neolithic period with vestiges of many prehistoric cultures.
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