10 New UNESCO World Heritage Sites For Your Travel List. ... straddling Africa and Europe—contributing to a mash-up of ... Along the Zuojiang River in south China's Guangxi Autonomous Region ...

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 ...

South Africa is currently home to twelve World Heritage Sites. The first three were awarded in 1999, with eight sites listed for their cultural significance and five for natural significance.

Unesco added to its World Heritage Sites a list of South Africa's iconic sites on Saturday. The sites include the University of Fort Hare, where Nelson Mandela studied, and Ohlange in KwaZulu-Natal ...

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 ...

There are currently 1,199 World Heritage sites, benefitting from the conservation agreements and tourism that come with that status. UNESCO lists 103 of those sites in its Africa region, which ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment alongside other government agencies have listed three new cultural sites for the UNESCO World Heritage Site accreditation.

Discover South Africa’s Cradle of Humankind. ... In 1999, UNESCO declared the area a World Heritage site, referring to it as the “undisputed Cradle of Humankind. ...

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 ...