Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone ratified the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on 7 January 2005, making both its cultural and natural heritage eligible for nomination. It does not yet have an inscribed site, but its tentative list reflects a mix of natural and cultural assets—from rainforest reserves like the Gola‑Tiwai complex to colonial-era monuments such as Bunce Island and the Old Fourah Bay College Building
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- Sierra Leone (SL)
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- Africa
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News Article
- Aug. 24, 2022 einnews.com — A roadmap for Sierra Leone's first site to be proposed for UNESCO's World Heritage List
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Recent Reviews
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Bunce Island
Mihai Dascalu | April 2, 2025 -
Gola-Tiwai complex
Bill Maurmann | March 15, 2025 -
Old Fourah Bay College Building
Michael Novins | November 30, 2018
Recent List Updates
- Gola-Tiwai complex : Nominated
- Bunce Island : On tentative list
- Old Fourah Bay College Building : On tentative list
- The Gateway to the Old King's Yards : On tentative list
- Western Area Peninsula National Park : On tentative list
Recent News
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einnews.com
A roadmap for Sierra Leone's first site to be proposed …
08/24/2022