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Year Description
Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad A picture of a deteriorating stone wall spanning the frame, with a blue sky in the background. AlgMaadid,

 Algeria 35°49′06″N 4°47′13″E / 35.818440°N 4.786840°E / 35.818440; 4.786840 (Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad)

Cultural:AlgAlq

(iii)

150 (370) 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.[1]
Djémila A large stone staircase in the foreground leads down to a ruined building, overlooking a panoramic view of several mountains and valleys. AlgSétif,

 Algeria 36°19′14″N 5°44′12″E / 36.320560°N 5.736670°E / 36.320560; 5.736670 (Djémila)

Cultural:AlgDje

(iii), (iv)

30 (74) 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 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level.[2]
Kasbah of Algiers A skyline of a moderately large city, coloured mostly in white. AlgAlgiers,

 Algeria 36°47′00″N 3°03′37″E / 36.783330°N 3.060280°E / 36.783330; 3.060280 (Kasbah of Algiers)

Cultural:AlgKas

(ii), (v)

60 (150) 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.[3]
M'Zab Valley A panoramic view of a large city, with sand dunes filling the background. AlgGhardaïa,

 Algeria 32°29′00″N 3°41′00″E / 32.483330°N 3.683330°E / 32.483330; 3.683330 (M'Zab Valley)

Cultural:AlgMZa

(ii), (iii), (v)

4,000 (9,900) 1982 The intact, traditional human habitat was built around five ksour in the 10th century by the Ibadites.[4]
Tassili n'Ajjer A picture of a very faint drawing of an elephant and a giraffe on a cave wall. AlgIllizi

and Tamanrasset, Algeria25°30′N 9°00′E / 25.5°N 9°E / 25.5; 9 (Tassili n'Ajjer)

Mixed:AlgTas

(i), (iii), (vii), (viii)

7,200,000 (18,000,000) 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.[5]
Teide National Park A ground view of a mountain top, obstructed by a few low-level clouds. SpaProvince of Santa Cruz de Tenerife,

 Spain 28°16′17″N 16°38′37″W / 28.271389°N 16.643611°W / 28.271389; -16.643611 (Teide National Park)

Natural:SpaTei

(vii), (viii)

18,990 (46,900) 2007 The national park features the Teide stratovolcano, which at 3,718 m (12,198 ft) is Spain's tallest mountain and the world's third-tallest volcano.[6]
Timgad A picture of a city ruins and a still-standing building near the back. AlgBatna Province,

 Algeria 35°29′03″N 6°28′07″E / 35.484167°N 6.468611°E / 35.484167; 6.468611 (Timgad)

Cultural:AlgTim

(ii), (iii), (iv)

0.04 (0.099) 1982 A military colony built by Emperor Trajan in 100 CE, the site features cardo and decumanus streets, typical of a Roman town.[7]
Tipasa A mosaic made of tiles covers the ground of a small square near a grave site. AlgTipaza,

 Algeria 36°35′31″N 2°26′58″E / 36.591944°N 2.449444°E / 36.591944; 2.449444 (Tipasa)

Cultural:AlgTip

(iii), (iv)

52 (130) 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.[8]
Abu Mena Photograph of a large, weathered, stone capital resting on the ground, with a low-relief cross enclosed in a cartouche EgyAbusir,

 Egypt 30°50′28″N 29°39′47″E / 30.84098°N 29.663117°E / 30.84098; 29.663117 (Abu Mena)

Cultural:EgyAbu

(iv)

182 (450) 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.[9] 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".[10]
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis 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,

 Egypt 25°44′00″N 32°36′00″E / 25.733330°N 32.600000°E / 25.733330; 32.600000 (Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis)

Cultural:EgyAnc

(i), (iii), (vi)

7,390 (18,300) 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."[11]
Archaeological Site of Carthage A picture of several deteriorating stone structures, with two thin cylindrical towers of varying heights standing to the left of the background. TunTunis,

 Tunisia 36°51′10″N 10°19′24″E / 36.852780°N 10.323330°E / 36.852780; 10.323330 (Archaeological Site of Carthage)

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.[12]
Archaeological Site of Cyrene 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,

 Libya 32°49′30″N 21°51′30″E / 32.825000°N 21.858330°E / 32.825000; 21.858330 (Archaeological Site of Cyrene)

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.[13]
Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna A picture of a large and square-shaped stone monument with a visible entrance on every side. LibKhoms,

 Libya 32°38′18″N 14°17′35″E / 32.638330°N 14.293060°E / 32.638330; 14.293060 (Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna)

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.[14]
Archaeological Site of Sabratha A side view of a large building to the right, with stone, cylindrical pillars running along its front. LibSabratha,

 Libya 32°48′19″N 12°29′06″E / 32.805280°N 12.485000°E / 32.805280; 12.485000 (Archaeological Site of Sabratha)

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."[15]
Archaeological Site of Volubilis A picture of a rectangular building whose back side has been demolished. A green mountain range fills the background. MorMeknes,

 Morocco 34°04′26″N 5°33′25″W / 34.073890°N 5.556940°W / 34.073890; -5.556940 (Archaeological Site of Volubilis)

Cultural:MorArc

(ii), (iii), (iv), (vi)

42 (100) 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.[16]
Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe An aerial view of a dozen pyramids in relatively bad shape in the foreground, and a deserted view in the background. SudMeroë,

 Sudan 16°56′00″N 33°43′00″E / 16.933333°N 33.716667°E / 16.933333; 33.716667 (Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe)

Cultural:SudArc

(ii), (iii), (iv), (v)

2,357 (5,820) 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.[17]
Historic Cairo A front view of a large, white building standing behind a thin palm tree. EgyCairo,

 Egypt 30°03′00″N 31°15′40″E / 30.050000°N 31.261110°E / 30.050000; 31.261110 (Historic Cairo)

Cultural:EgyHis

(i), (v), (vi)

524 (1,290) 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.[18]
Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) A seaside view of a large city enclosed by an orange barricade. MorEssaouira,

 Morocco 31°31′00″N 9°46′10″W / 31.516670°N 9.769440°W / 31.516670; -9.769440 (Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador))

Cultural:MorEss

(ii), (iv)

30 (74) 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.[19]
Medina of Fez A picture of a sun-lit back alley with trash scattered across the area. Various buildings of varying architecture are clearly visible. MorFez,

 Morocco 34°03′40″N 4°58′40″W / 34.061110°N 4.977780°W / 34.061110; -4.977780 (Medina of Fez)

Cultural:MorMedinaofFez

(ii), (v)

280 (690) 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.[20]
Medina of Marrakesh A ground view of an artificially lit tower, reaching several storeys high, at the beginning of a sunset. MorMarrakesh,

 Morocco 31°37′53″N 7°59′12″W / 31.631390°N 7.986670°W / 31.631390; -7.986670 (Medina of Marrakesh)

Cultural:MorMedinaofMarra

(i), (ii), (iv), (v)

1,107 (2,740) 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.[21]
Medina of Sousse An aerial view of a town square. The inside of a large, square building is visible. TunSousse Governorate,

 Tunisia 35°49′40″N 10°38′19″E / 35.827780°N 10.638610°E / 35.827780; 10.638610 (Medina of Sousse)

Cultural:TunMedinaofSou

(iii), (iv), (v)

32 (79) 1988 A prime example of a town from the early Islamic period, the city was an important port during the 9th century.[22]
Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) A picture of a very large and cramped city, set on a very slanted hill. MorTétouan,

 Morocco 35°34′15″N 5°22′00″W / 35.570830°N 5.366670°W / 35.570830; -5.366670 (Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin))

Cultural:MorMedinaofTet

(ii), (iv), (v)

7 (17) 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.[23]
Medina of Tunis A picture of the lobby inside a luxurious building. TunTunis,

 Tunisia 36°49′00″N 10°10′00″E / 36.816670°N 10.166670°E / 36.816670; 10.166670 (Medina of Tunis)

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.[24]
Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur A picture of several pyramids of varying heights side-to-side. EgyGiza,

 Egypt 29°58′34″N 31°07′49″E / 29.976040°N 31.130410°E / 29.976040; 31.130410 (Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur)

Cultural:EgyMem

(i), (iii), (vi)

16,358 (40,420) 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.[25]
Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) A picture of a long skeleton surrounded by a circular wire. A large rock formation is visible in the background. EgyFaiyum Governorate,

 Egypt 29°20′00″N 30°11′00″E / 29.333330°N 30.183330°E / 29.333330; 30.183330 (Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley))

Natural:EgyWad

(viii)

20,015 (49,460) 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.[26]
Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park Sdn Sudan19°44′10″N 37°26′35″E / 19.73611°N 37.44306°E / 19.73611; 37.44306 (Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park) Natural:SdnSan

(vii), (ix), (x)

199,524 (493,030) 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.[27]
San Cristóbal de la Laguna A modern plaza with many large trees and a fountain in the middle. SpaProvince of Santa Cruz de Tenerife,

 Spain 28°28′40″N 16°18′42″W / 28.477889°N 16.311778°W / 28.477889; -16.311778 (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)

Cultural:SpaSan

(ii), (iv)

60 (150) 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.[28]
Saint Catherine Area A distant view of a very small city enclosed within stone walls. Behind it is a very rocky slope. EgySouth Sinai Governorate,

 Egypt 28°33′22″N 33°58′32″E / 28.556230°N 33.975430°E / 28.556230; 33.975430 (Saint Catherine Area)

Cultural:EgySai

(i), (iii), (iv), (vi)

60,100 (149,000) 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.[29]
Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus A drawing of a giraffe on a cave wall. LibFezzan,

 Libya 24°50′00″N 10°20′00″E / 24.833330°N 10.333330°E / 24.833330; 10.333330 (Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus)

Cultural:LibRoc

(iii)

1985 Thousands of cave paintings are visible in different styles, dating from 12,000 BCE to 100 CE.[30]
Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) A panoramic view of a large city, largely coloured beige. MorEl Jadida,

 Morocco 33°15′24″N 8°30′07″W / 33.256670°N 8.501940°W / 33.256670; -8.501940 (Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida))

Cultural:MorPor

(ii), (iv)

8 (20) 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.[31]
Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis A picture of four stone pillars which once held up a house. TunNabeul Governorate,

 Tunisia 36°56′47″N 11°05′57″E / 36.946390°N 11.099170°E / 36.946390; 11.099170 (Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis)

Cultural:TunPun

(iii)

1985 The city was abandoned in 250 BCE during the First Punic War, and is the only surviving example of a PhoenicioPunic settlement.[32]
Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage A large, architecturally detailed entrance to a big palace. Several guards are posted out front. MorRabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer,

 Morocco 34°01′27″N 6°49′22″W / 34.024167°N 6.822778°W / 34.024167; -6.822778 (Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage)

Cultural:RabMor

(ii), (iv)

349 (860) 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.[33]
Old Town of Ghadamès A picture of a man standing in the middle of a hallway made of limestone. LibGhadames,

 Libya 30°08′00″N 9°30′00″E / 30.133333°N 9.5°E / 30.133333; 9.5 (Old Town of Ghadamès)

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.[34]
Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae A picture of a large, trapezoidal-shaped stone monument. EgyAswan,

 Egypt 22°20′11″N 31°37′34″E / 22.336390°N 31.626110°E / 22.336390; 31.626110 (Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae)

Cultural:EgyNub

(i), (iii), (vi)

374 (920) 1979 Located along the Nile, the site contains monuments such as the Temple of Ramesses II and the Sanctuary of Isis.[35]
Laurisilva of Madeira A foggy picture of the top of a very dense forest. PorMadeira,

 Portugal 32°46′00″N 17°00′00″W / 32.766667°N 17°W / 32.766667; -17 (Laurisilva of Madeira)

Natural:PorLau

(ix), (x)

15,000 (37,000) 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.[36]
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou A distant view of a monotonous city on a very slanted hill. MorAït Benhaddou,

 Morocco 31°02′50″N 7°07′44″W / 31.047220°N 7.128890°W / 31.047220; -7.128890 (Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou)

Cultural:MorKsa

(iv), (v)

3 (7.4) 1987 The ksar is an example of a traditional pre-Saharan habitat, surrounded by high walls and reinforced with corner towers.[37]
Kairouan 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,

 Tunisia 35°40′54″N 10°06′14″E / 35.681670°N 10.103890°E / 35.681670; 10.103890 (Kairouan)

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.[38]
Ichkeul National Park A view of two large hills and a small beach, partially obstructed from the left by a larger vegetated hill. TunBiBizerte,

 Tunisia 37°09′49″N 9°40′29″E / 37.163610°N 9.674720°E / 37.163610; 9.674720 (Ichkeul National Park)

Natural:TunIch

(x)

12,600 (31,000) 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.[39]
Historic City of Meknes A picture of a large gate several metres high covered with various abstract designs. MorMeknes,

 Morocco 33°53′00″N 5°33′30″W / 33.883330°N 5.558330°W / 33.883330; -5.558330 (Historic City of Meknes)

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.[40]
Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region A large, square-shaped mound made up of dirt and rock in the middle of a deserted area. SudMeroë,

 Sudan 18°32′00″N 31°49′00″E / 18.533333°N 31.816667°E / 18.533333; 31.816667 (Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region)

Cultural:SudGeb

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi)

183 (450) 2003 The five sites in the Nile Valley feature temples that are testimonial to the Napatan and Meroitic cultures.[41]
Garajonay National Park A foggy picture of a rain forest riddled with weeds and various plant life. SpaLa Gomera,

 Spain 28°07′34″N 17°14′14″W / 28.126250°N 17.237222°W / 28.126250; -17.237222 (Garajonay National Park)

Natural:SpaGara

(vii), (ix)

3,984 (9,840) 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.[42]
Dougga / Thugga 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,

 Tunisia 36°25′25″N 9°13′13″E / 36.423610°N 9.220280°E / 36.423610; 9.220280 (Dougga/Thugga)

Cultural:TunDou

(ii), (iii)

70 (170) 1997 The site features the ruins of Dougga, a former capital of a LibyanPunic state, which flourished under Ancient Rome and the Byzantine Empire, but declined in the Islamic period.[43]
Amphitheatre of El Jem A picture of a large stone building, with several framed openings meant to resemble windows. TunEl Djem,

 Tunisia 35°17′47″N 10°42′25″E / 35.296390°N 10.706940°E / 35.296390; 10.706940 (Amphitheatre of El Jem)

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."[44]
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  3. ^ "Kasbah of Algiers". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  4. ^ "M'Zab Valley". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  5. ^ "Tassili n'Ajjer". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  6. ^ "Teide National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  7. ^ "Timgad". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
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  9. ^ "Abu Mena". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
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  11. ^ "Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
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  20. ^ "Medina of Fez". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  21. ^ "Medina of Marrakesh". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
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  24. ^ "Medina of Tunis". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
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  31. ^ "Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida)". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
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  33. ^ "Rabat, modern capital and historic city: a shared heritage". UNESCO. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
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  36. ^ "Laurisilva of Madeira". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  37. ^ "Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  38. ^ "Kairouan". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  39. ^ "Ichkeul National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  40. ^ "Historic City of Meknes". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  41. ^ "Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  42. ^ "Garajonay National Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  43. ^ "Dougga / Thugga". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  44. ^ "Amphitheatre of El Jem". UNESCO. Retrieved 28 May 2010.