New entries in 1982

  1. Timgad Algeria
  2. Tassili n'Ajjer Algeria
  3. M'Zab Valley Algeria
  4. Djémila Algeria
  5. Tipasa Algeria
  6. Tasmanian Wilderness Australia
  7. Lord Howe Island Group Australia
  8. Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda Brazil
  9. Taï National Park Côte d'Ivoire
  10. Old Havana and its Fortifications Cuba
  11. From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the production of open-pan salt France
  12. National History Park - Citadel, Sans-Souci, Ramiers Haiti
  13. Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve Honduras
  14. Historic Centre of Florence Italy
  15. Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna Libya
  16. Archaeological Site of Sabratha Libya
  17. Archaeological Site of Cyrene Libya
  18. Aldabra Atoll Seychelles
  19. Sacred City of Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
  20. Ancient City of Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka
  21. Ancient City of Sigiriya Sri Lanka
  22. Selous Game Reserve Tanzania
  23. Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site USA
  24. Old Walled City of Shibam Yemen

Extensions of already inscribed sites

  1. Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve

















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