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Where are the new UNESCO World Heritage sites in Africa?

Where are the new UNESCO World Heritage sites in Africa?

19 cultural, four natural/ecological, and one mixed site were added to the UN’s World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,223 inscribed properties.

Rwanda genocide memorials added to UNESCO World Heritage list

Rwanda genocide memorials added to UNESCO World Heritage list

The four sites commemorate the genocide that targeted the Tutsi in large part but also moderate Hutus between April and July 1994.

UNESCO adds Türkiye's ancient city of Gordion to World Heritage List

UNESCO adds Türkiye's ancient city of Gordion to World Heritage List

The ancient site Gordion lies around 90 kilometres southwest of Ankara at the intersection of the great empires to the east such as Assyrians, Babylonians, Hittites and Romans.