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Benin Benin

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2
Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List
2
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee
23
State of Conservation Reports
16
International assistance
requests Approved
257,738
International assistance
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Ratification of the Convention:
Monday, 14 June 1982
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee 2
1995-2001 2003-2007
UNESCO
World Heritage

Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List 2

Cultural 1
Natural 1

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Sites on the Tentative List 6

A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. More about the Tentative List Process

State of Conservation Reports 23

State of conservation of World Heritage properties since 1979 and the threats they have faced in the past, or are currently facing. More about State of Conservation

Activities (8)
Promoting the application of the Historic Urban Landscape (HUL) to safeguard heritage in the urban context in Africa: Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Uganda) and Royal Palaces of Abomey (Benin)
Promoting the sustainable management of the W-Arly-Pendjari Complex
Rapid Response Facility (RRF)
Capacity building “Cultural heritage and local development”, 18-21 November 2008, Porto Novo, Benin
News (16)
UNESCO emergency response to deadly attack in W-Arly-Pendjari Complex
25 March 2022
UNESCO condemns deadly attacks in Benin's W National Park (W-Arly-Pendjari Complex)
14 February 2022
Call for Proposals - Capacity building in Risk management and protection systems in Africa
14 September 2021
Call for Proposals - for the Sustainable Management of the W-Arly-Pendjari Complex
19 August 2021
Events (3)
[in French only] Le Roi s'en va-t-en guerre, Exposition gratuite aux Palais Royaux d'Abomey
8 Nov 2010 - 14 Nov 2010
First Sub-regional World Heritage Education Training Workshop in Francophone West Africa
19 Feb 2007 - 23 Feb 2007
Expert Meeting on African Cultural Landscapes, Tiwi, Kenya, March 9-14, 1999
9 Mar 1999 - 14 Mar 1999
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