Sukur
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For the language, see Sukur language.
| Sukur Cultural Landscape * | |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | iii, v, vi |
| Reference | 938 |
| Region ** | Africa |
| Inscription history | |
| Inscription | 1999 (23rd Session) |
| * Name as inscribed on World Heritage List ** Region as classified by UNESCO |
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Sukur or Sukur Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Northeastern part of Nigeria. It was designated one in 1999 because of its palace, terraced fields, and village, which remain intact.
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Coordinates: 10°44′26″N 13°34′19″E / 10.74056°N 13.57194°E