New in 1999


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New entries to the World Heritage List in 1999:

  • Cueva de las Manos (Argentina)
  • Peninsula Valdes (Argentina)
  • Graz (Austria)
  • Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia (Belgium)
  • Diamantina (Brazil)
  • Discovery Coast (Brazil)
  • Atlantic Forest Southeast Reserves (Brazil)
  • Miguasha Park (Canada)
  • Mount Wuyi (China)
  • Dazu Rock Carvings (China)
  • Guanacaste (Costa Rica)
  • Viñales Valley (Cuba)
  • Desembarco del Granma National Park (Cuba)
  • Litomyšl Castle (Czech Republic)
  • Santa Ana de los Rios de Cuenca (Ecuador)
  • Sammallahdenmäki (Finland)
  • Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion (France)
  • Museum Insel, Berlin (Germany)
  • Wartburg Castle (Germany)
  • Mycenae and Tiryns (Greece)
  • Patmos (Greece)
  • Hortobágy National Park (Hungary)
  • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (India)
  • Lorentz National Park (Indonesia)
  • Villa Adriana (Tivoli) (Italy)
  • Nikko (Japan)
  • Campeche (Mexico)
  • Xochicalco (Mexico)
  • Sukur (Nigeria)
  • Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River (Philippines)
  • Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (Poland)
  • Laurisilva of Madeira (Portugal)
  • Historic Centre of Sighisoara (Romania)
  • Wooden Churches of Maramures (Romania)
  • Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains (Romania)
  • Western Caucasus (Russian Federation)
  • Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park (South Africa)
  • Fossil Hominid Sites (South Africa)
  • Robben Island (South Africa)
  • Ibiza (Spain)
  • San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Spain)
  • Brimstone Hill Fortress (St. Christopher and Nevis)
  • Droogmakerij de Beemster (The Netherlands)
  • Ancient Merv (Turkmenistan)
  • The Heart of Neolithic Orkney (United Kingdom)
  • Hoi An (Vietnam)
  • My Son Sanctuary (Vietnam)




  • Browse the ones that missed out:
    Tentative list for 2001