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List of World Heritage Sites in Afghanistan

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List of Heritage Sites

Name: as listed by the World Heritage Committee
Region: of the Provinces of Afghanistan
Period: time period of significance, typically of construction
UNESCO data: the site's reference number; the year the site was inscribed on the World Heritage List; the criteria it was listed under: criteria (i) through (vi) are cultural, while (vii) through (x) are natural.
  † In danger
Sr.

No.

Name Image Region Period UNESCO data
01 Minaret of Jam[1] Ghor Province, Afghanistan 11th century - 13th century 337; 2002; ii, iii, iv
02 Buddhas of Bamiyan[2] Bamiyan, Afghanistan 4th century - 5th century 337; 2003; i, ii, iii, iv, v

References

  1. ^ "Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam".
  2. ^ "Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley".