World Heritage Sites in Bulgaria
Site name Entered Boyana Church 1979
Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo 1979
Thracian tomb of Kazanlak 1979
Madara Rider 1979
Pirin National Park 1983
Srebarna Nature Reserve 1983
Ancient City of Nessebar 1983
Rila Monastery 1983
Thracian tomb of Sveshtari 1985
Tentative list of Bulgaria
Central Balkan Park
Pirin National Park (extension)
The Ancient Plovdiv
The ancient town of Nicopolis ad Istrum
The Bachkovo Monastery
The late ancient tomb of Silistra
The Magoura cave with drawings from the bronze age.
The Pobiti Kamani Natural Monument.
The Rocks of Belogradchik
The Roussensky Lom National Park.
The town of Melnik and the Rozhen Monastery
The Vratsa Karst
Thracian Tomb with Wall Paintings beside Alexandrovo village
Two neolithic dwellings with their interior and household furnishings and utensils completely preserved.
Bulgaria statistics:
Number of WHS: 9
Number of Tentative sites: 14
Member of the World Heritage Committee in: 1979 1980 1981 1982 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
News and links:
» Not one, but even 3 new proposals! (10-05-2009).
» Bulgaria proposes a new UNESCO heritage site: The Valley of the Thracian Kings (08-05-2009).
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