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Maloti-Drakensberg Park by Els Slots

Thaba-Bosiu National Monument by Roman Bruehwiler

Lesotho accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention in October 2003.

Its sole inscribed property is the Maloti‑Drakensberg Park, a mixed natural and cultural site shared with South Africa, celebrated for its mountain biodiversity, endemic species, and extensive San rock art galleries. On its Tentative List is the Thaba‑Bosiu National Monument, emphasizing cultural significance.

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Full Name: Lesotho (LS)

UNESCO Region: Africa

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Zoë Sheng | February 17, 2023
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Thaba-Bosiu National Monument : On tentative list
Maloti-Drakensberg Park : Inscribed

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World Heritage Sites

Maloti-Drakensberg Park

Lesotho, South Africa

Inscribed: 2000

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Thaba-Bosiu National Monument

Lesotho

Tentative: 2008

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