Oldest cultural WHS
The three oldest cultural sites, excluding fossil hominid remains and individual buildings in cities.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Decorated cave of Pont d'Arc | 30,000 to 32,000 BP (2) | |
Qal'at al-Bahrain | 23000 B.C. (3) | |
Serra da Capivara | Some paintings are 25000 years old, so 23000 B.C. (3) | |
Tsodilo | 68000 B.C. (1) |
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