New entries in 2003

  1. Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley Afghanistan
  2. Quebrada de Humahuaca Argentina
  3. Purnululu National Park Australia
  4. Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaiso Chile
  5. Three parallel rivers of Yunnan protected areas China
  6. The Jewish Quarter and St Procopius' Basilica in Trebic Czech Republic
  7. Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites Gambia
  8. Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka India
  9. Takht-e Soleyman Iran
  10. Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) Iraq
  11. White City of Tel-Aviv - the Modern Movement Israel
  12. Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy Italy
  13. Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Kazakhstan
  14. Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro Mexico
  15. Uvs Nuur Basin Mongolia Russia
  16. Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland Poland
  17. Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent Russia
  18. Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape South Africa
  19. Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza Spain
  20. Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region Sudan
  21. Monte San Giorgio Switzerland Italy
  22. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew UK
  23. Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park Vietnam
  24. Matobo Hills Zimbabwe

Extensions of already inscribed sites

  1. Central Amazon Conservation Complex
  2. Central Amazon Conservation Complex
  3. Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
  4. Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá

















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