Rwanda accepted the convention on 28 December 2000, making its sites eligible for inclusion on the list. There are two World Heritage Sites in Rwanda, both of them were listed in 2023.

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.

Rwanda has 4 Genocide Memorial Sites listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list. These are Murambi, Gisozi, Nyamata and Bisesero. The Genocide Memorial Sites were added to the list of …

In 2023, Rwanda achieved extraordinary recognition when five of its sites were designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites—a milestone of immense significance. This acknowledgment …

Rwanda has two sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List: the Memorial sites of the Genocide (Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi, and Bisesero) and Nyungwe National Park. The Memorial …

Marking a historic moment, Rwanda inscribed its first World Heritage Sites at the 45th UNESCO summit in Riyadh. This achievement strengthens the country's dedication to conservation.

Rwanda accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on 28 December 2000. In 2023, it secured its first two World Heritage sites: one cultural—genocide memorial sites—and one …

Rwanda accepted the convention on 28 December 2000, making its sites eligible for inclusion on the list. There are two World Heritage Sites in Rwanda, both of them were listed in 2023.

Rwanda is blessed with abundant layers of history envisaged through cultural, natural or mixed (natural & cultural) heritage sites. The country has got more than 530 heritage sites as per the …

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