World Heritage in Colombia

Colombia

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Legend

  • ●● Cultural
  • ●● Natural
  • ●● Mixed
  • ●● Tentative

World Heritage Sites

SiteInscribedTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Cartagena 1984 Cultural 5 218 3.47
Chiribiquete National Park 2018 Mixed 1 1 3.05
Coffee Cultural Landscape 2011 Cultural 7 112 3.16
Los Katios National Park 1994 Natural 2 5 3.93
Malpelo 2006 Natural 1 4 3.3
Qhapaq Ñan 2014 Cultural 9 254 2.95
San Agustín 1995 Cultural 5 68 3.5
Santa Cruz de Mompox 1995 Cultural 4 41 2.94
Tierradentro 1995 Cultural 7 50 3.35

Tentative List

SiteAddedScheduledTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Canal del Dique - Dike Canal 2012 Cultural 1 8 0%
Catholic Doctrine Temples 2012 Cultural 2 14 0%
Cultural Landscape of the Vernacular Stilt Housing of Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta and of Medio Atrato 2013 Cultural 0 2 N/A
Paleontological Sites of the Middle Devonian of Floresta, Boyacá 2024 Natural 0 0 N/A
Pre-Hispanic Hydraulic System of the San Jorge River 2012 Cultural 0 0 N/A
Puente de Occidente (Western Bridge) 2012 Cultural 1 5 100%
Seaflower Marine Protected Area 2007 Natural 1 3 100%
South of Ricaurte Province 2012 Mixed 1 6 0%
Tayrona and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Parks and their Archaeological Sites 2012 Mixed 1 13 100%
The architectural legacy of Rogelio Salmona: an ethical, political, social and poetic manifesto 2022 Cultural 3 16 33%
The La Venta Konzentrat-Lagerstätte: a Neotropical moist forest biome of the middle Miocene 2024 Natural 0 0 N/A
United Fruit Company Infrastructure 2012 Cultural 1 4 N/A
University City of Bogotá 2012 Cultural 2 32 25%

Former Tentative Sites

SiteAddedRemovedReviews
Buritaca 200 - Ciudad Perdida - Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta 1993 2022 1
Cultural Landscape of Salt Towns 2012 2022 2
Cultural Landscape of the Lower Basin of the Chicamocha River 2012 2022 1
Gorgona and Malpelo Islands, Coastal and Oceanic National Marine Parks of Colombia's Eastern Tropical Pacific 2005 2006 0
Historic centre of Popoyan 1989 1989 0
Historic Centre of Santa Fe de Bogota 1999 2003 0
Parque Nacional Natural El Tuparro 1988 1996 0
Parque Nacional Natural Ensenada de Utria 1988 1996 0
Tatacoa Desert 2012 2022 1

Country info

Official Name
Colombia
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
WHC location
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Zoë Sheng .