Grottes de Matupi
Grottes de Matupi is part of the Tentative list of Congo (Democratic Republic) in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
Grottes de Matupi is one of the major archaeological sites in sub-Saharan Africa. It has yielded a sequence of occupation spanning more than 40,000 years. The cave contains some of the oldest evidence in the world for microlithic tools.
Map of Grottes de Matupi
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Site Info
- Full Name
- Grottes de Matupi
- Country
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Added
- 1997
- Type
- Mixed
- Link
- By ID
Site History
1997 Added to Tentative List
Site Links
Unesco Website: Grottes de Matupi