Potential Nominations for 2018
- Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid Region [extension] (Albania)
- Hall in Tyrol – The Mint (Austria)
- Funeral and memorial sites of World War II (Western Front) (Belgium, France)
- WAP Complex [extension] (Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger)
- Tr'ondëk-Klondike (Canada)
- City Walls of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (China)
- ShuDao (China)
- Megaliths of Carnac (France)
- Volcanic and Forested Areas of Martinique (France)
- Great Spas of Europe (Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, France, Belgium)
- Cross-border space Maritime-Mercantour (France, Italy)
- Hydraulic Engineering and Hydropower, Drinking Water and Decorative Fountains in Augsburg (Germany)
- The Qutb Shahi Monuments of Hyderabad Golconda Fort, Qutb Shahi Tombs, Charminar (India)
- Bahá'í House of Worship at New Delhi (India)
- Salento and the "Barocco Leccese" (Italy)
- Mozu-Furuichi Kofungun, Ancient Tumulus Clusters (Japan)
- Plain of Jars (Laos)
- Ring of Cenotes of Chicxulub Crater, Yucatan (Mexico)
- Myauk-U Archaeological Area and Monuments (Myanmar)
- Koloniën van Weldadigheid (agricultural pauper colony) (Netherlands)
- Historic Center of the City of Trujillo (Peru)
- Traditional Buddhist Mountain Temples of Korea (Republic of Korea)
- Madinat al-Zahra (Spain)
- Jaén Cathedral [extension] (Spain)
- Archaeological Site of Aphrodisias (Turkey)
- Ed-Dur Site (UAE)
Potential Additions (delayed nominations)- Mole National Park (Ghana)
- Works of the Engineer Eladio Dieste (Uruguay)
- Bathyz Grassland Ecosystem (Turkmenistan)
- Orheiul Vechi Archaeological Landscape (Moldova)
*France has no less than 5 serious candidates, and bizarrely 4 or 5 nominations may be within the UNESCO guidelines based on these unique and complex serial, natural, cultural, and/or transnational nominations!