Germany
Germany ratified the UNESCO World Heritage Convention—West Germany in August 1976 and East Germany in December 1988, unified under one party in October 1990. The country features a strong emphasis on cultural heritage, alongside a selection of natural sites. German nominations commonly highlight themes such as medieval and Roman architecture, industrial-era innovations, modernist design movements, and prehistoric cave art. Its natural listings showcase diverse ecosystems like intertidal flats and primeval beech forests.
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Country Information
- Full Name
- Germany (DE)
- UNESCO Region
- Europe and North America
WHC Sessions
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- UNESCO
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Forum Discussion
- forum.worldheritagesite.org — Germany
News Article
- Aug. 25, 2022 worldheritagesite.org — First stage of revised Tentative List of Germany (2021)
Community Information
Recent Reviews
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Green Belt
Lithobates | July 1, 2025 -
Test review for a WHS publ direct
Aachen Cathedral by Els Slots | June 28, 2025 -
Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch
Nan | June 2, 2025
Recent List Updates
- Francke Foundation Buildings : Nominated
- Francke Foundation Buildings : Nominated
- Waldsiedlung Zehlendorf (EXT) : Nominated
- The Palaces of King Ludwig II : Nominated
- European Paper Mills : Part of Nomination
Recent News
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worldheritagesite.org
First stage of revised Tentative List of Germany (2021)
08/25/2022