List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription
Country Site Category UNESCO Reference no
Algeria Djémila Cultural 191
Algeria M'Zab Valley Cultural 188
Algeria Tassili n'Ajjer Mixed 179
Algeria Timgad Cultural 194
Algeria Tipasa Cultural 193
Australia Lord Howe Island Group Natural 186
Australia Tasmanian Wilderness Mixed 181
Brazil Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda Cultural 189
Côte d'Ivoire Taï National Park Natural 195
Cuba Old Havana and its Fortification System ( F ) Cultural 204
France From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans , the Production of Open-pan Salt Cultural 203
Haiti National History Park - Citadel , Sans Souci , Ramiers ( F ) Cultural 180
Honduras Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve Natural 196
Italy Historic Centre of Florence Cultural 174
Libya Archaeological Site of Cyrene Cultural 190
Libya Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna ( F ) Cultural 183
Libya Archaeological Site of Sabratha Cultural 184
Seychelles Aldabra Atoll ( F ) Natural 185
Sri Lanka Ancient City of Polonnaruwa ( F ) Cultural 201
Sri Lanka Ancient City of Sigiriya Cultural 202
1982 ( 6th session )
24 sites ( 17 cultural , 5 natural , 2 mixed ) Host : France
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription, selected during the annual sessions of the World Heritage Committee. The first World Heritage Site in the list is Galápagos Islands, while the country with the largest number of sites (including sites shared with other countries) is Italy, with 55 entries. The country with the largest number of sites by itself alone (excluding sites shared with other countries) is China, with 52 entries. (F) denotes the country's first inscription.