List of World Heritage Sites in Azerbaijan
World Heritage Sites in Azerbaijan are places that are in the World Heritage Site List of UNESCO, a part of the United Nations, which are selected by UNESCO's World Heritage Committee. These are places of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common heritage of mankind.
There are currently 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Azerbaijan.[1] Below is the actual list and the proposed list of the sites in Azerbaijan:
| List | Name | Date[2] | Criteria | Coordinates | Image |
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| Main list [3] | |||||
| Walled City of Baku with Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower | IV |
40°22′N 49°50′E / 40.367°N 49.833°E | 
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| Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape | III |
40°07′N 49°22′E / 40.117°N 49.367°E | 
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| Sheki, the Khan's Palace | I, IV, V |
41°24′N 47°2′E / 41.400°N 47.033°E | 
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| Proposed list [4] | |||||
| Baku Stage Mountain | VIII, IX |
40°20′35″N 49°50′45″E / 40.34306°N 49.84583°E | 
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| Binegadi 4th Period Fauna and Flora Deposit | VIII, IX |
40°15′50″N 49°45′55″E / 40.26389°N 49.76528°E |
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| Lok-Batan Mud Cone | VII, VIII, IX |
40°20′50″N 49°45′55″E / 40.34722°N 49.76528°E | 
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| Hyrkan State Reserve | VII, X |
38°30′34″N 48°45′50″E / 38.50944°N 48.76389°E |
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| Ordubad Historical and Architectural Reserve | I, IV, V |
38°54′N 46°1′E / 38.900°N 46.017°E | 
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| Surakhany, Atashgyakh (Fire - Worshippers, Temple - Museum at Surakhany) | I, III |
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| Susha Historical and Architectural Reserve | I, IV, V, VI |
39°32′N 46°07′E / 39.533°N 46.117°E | 
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| The Caspian Shore Defensive Constructions | |||||
| The Mausoleums of Nakhichevan | I, IV |
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List Of World Heritage Sites In Azerbaijan Media
Palace of Shirvanshahs common
Shaki khan palace
Ateshgah Fire Temple
General view of the Qarabağlar Mausoleum
Skeleton of Rhinoceros binagadensis (Pleistocene), which was found in Binagadi Tar Pit (north western Baku). Natural-Historical Museum after G. Zardabi. Baku, Azerbaijan
Четырехугольная башня в Мардакян
Shushi, NKR
This is a photo of a monument in Azerbaijan identified by the ID
Xınalıq, avqust 2009
References
- ↑ Azerbaijan: Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List, UNESCO, retrieved 2012-02-14
- ↑ Date is the Inscription date for the Main list and Submission date for the Proposed list
- ↑ UNESCO Official Page for Main List of World Heritage Sites in Azerbaijan
- ↑ UNESCO Official Page for Tentative List of Candidate World Heritage Sites in Azerbaijan
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