Faya Palaeolandscape

Faya Palaeolandscape is part of the Tentative list of United Arab Emirates in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
The Faya Palaeolandscape comprises an archaeological site from the Stone Age in a desert landscape. Its periodic occupation shows how humans adapted to extreme climatic conditions. The oldest archaeological layer dates back approximately 210,000 years.
Map of Faya Palaeolandscape
Load mapThe coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.
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Site Info
- Full Name
- Faya Palaeolandscape
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Added
- 2023
- Nominated for
- 2025
- Type
- Cultural
- Categories
- Archaeological site - Prehistoric
- Link
- By ID
Site History
2023 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Faya Palaeolandscape