UNESCO World Heritage

South Africa

12 inscribed heritage sites

1. 01
   Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains

   NaturalInscribed 2018
2. 02
   Cape Floral Region Protected Areas

   NaturalInscribed 2004
3. 03
   Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa

   CulturalInscribed 1999
4. 04
   Human Rights, Liberation and Reconciliation: Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites

   CulturalInscribed 2024
5. 05
   iSimangaliso Wetland Park – Maputo National Park

   NaturalInscribed 1999Transboundary · 2 countries
6. 06
   Maloti-Drakensberg Park

   MixedInscribed 2000Transboundary · 2 countries
7. 07
   Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape

   CulturalInscribed 2003
8. 08
   Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape

   CulturalInscribed 2007
9. 09
   Robben Island

   CulturalInscribed 1999
10. 10
    The Emergence of Modern Human Behaviour: The Pleistocene Occupation Sites of South Africa

    CulturalInscribed 2024
11. 11
    Vredefort Dome

    NaturalInscribed 2005
12. 12
    ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape

    CulturalInscribed 2017

Complete inscribed-site list for this grouping, including shared transboundary properties. Names, categories and initial inscription years are from UNESCO; delisted properties are excluded.

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