Egypt
7
Properties inscribed
on the World Heritage List
on the World Heritage List
5
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee
83
State of Conservation Reports
47
International assistance
requests Approved
requests Approved
1,010,711
International assistance
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Total Amount Approved (USD)
Ratification of the Convention:
Thursday, 7 February 1974
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee 5
1976-1983
1991-1997
1999-2005
2007-2011
2019-2023
UNESCO
World Heritage
Sites on the Tentative List 34
A Tentative List is an inventory of those properties which each State Party intends to consider for nomination. More about the Tentative List Process
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Siwa archaeological area1994
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Temple of Serabit Khadem1994
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North Sinai archaeological Sites Zone1994
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Temple of Hator built by Ramses III1994
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Dahshour archaeological area1994
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El Fayoum: Kom Aushim (Karanis), Dimai (Soknopaiounesos), Qasr Qarun (Dionysias), Batn I hrit (Theadelphia), Byahma-Medinet el Fayoum…..1994
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El-Gendi Fortress1994
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Rutho Monastery1994
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Wadi Feiran1994
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Pharaon Island1994
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Dahab1994
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Minia1994
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Newibah castle1994
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Ras Mohammed2002
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Gebel Qatrani Area, Lake Qaroun Nature Reserve2003
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Southern and Smaller Oases, the Western Desert2003
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Bird Migration Routes2003
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Desert Wadis2003
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Mountain Chains2003
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Great Desert Landscapes2003
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Alexandria, ancient remains and the new library2003
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Abydos, city of pilgrimage of the Pharaohs2003
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Pharaonic temples in Upper Egypt from the Ptolemaic and Roman periods2003
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Necropolises of Middle Egypt, from the Middle Empire to the Roman period2003
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Raoudha nilometre in Cairo2003
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The monasteries of the Arab Desert and Wadi Natrun2003
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Two citadels in Sinai from the Saladin period (Al-Gundi and Phataoh's island)2003
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The An-Nakhl fortress, a stage on the pilgrimage route to Mecca2003
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Oasis of Fayoum, hydraulic remains and ancient cultural landscapes2003
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Historic quarters and monuments of Rosetta/Rachid2003
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Dababiya2008
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Helwan Observatory2010
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Kharga Oasis and the Small Southern Oases2015
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Egyptian Museum in Cairo2021
State of Conservation Reports 83
State of conservation of World Heritage properties since 1979 and the threats they have faced in the past, or are currently facing. More about State of Conservation
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Abu Mena2024
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Historic Cairo2024
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Saint Catherine Area2023
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Historic Cairo2023
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2023
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Abu Mena2023
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2023
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2021
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Historic Cairo2021
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2021
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Abu Mena2021
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Historic Cairo2019
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2019
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Abu Mena2019
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2019
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Abu Mena2018
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2018
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2017
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2017
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Abu Mena2017
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Historic Cairo2017
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Abu Mena2016
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2016
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Abu Mena2015
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2015
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Historic Cairo2015
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Abu Mena2014
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Abu Mena2013
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2013
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Historic Cairo2013
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Abu Mena2012
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2012
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Historic Cairo2012
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Abu Mena2011
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Historic Cairo2011
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Abu Mena2010
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Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)2010
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2010
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2009
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Abu Mena2009
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Historic Cairo2009
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2008
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Abu Mena2008
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Historic Cairo2008
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Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)2008
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2007
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Historic Cairo2007
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Abu Mena2007
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2007
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2006
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Historic Cairo2006
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Abu Mena2006
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Historic Cairo2005
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2005
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Abu Mena2005
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Abu Mena2004
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Historic Cairo2004
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2004
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Saint Catherine Area2004
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Historic Cairo2003
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2003
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Abu Mena2003
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Historic Cairo2002
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Abu Mena2001
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Historic Cairo2001
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis2001
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur2001
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Historic Cairo2000
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Historic Cairo1999
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur1999
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Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae1999
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Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis1998
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Historic Cairo1998
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur1998
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Historic Cairo1997
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur1997
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Historic Cairo1995
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur1995
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur1994
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Historic Cairo1993
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur1993
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Abu Mena1992
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur1990
More
40th anniversary of Nubia Campaign celebrated in Egypt
16 March 2020
Urban Regeneration for Historic Cairo Video Competition
21 March 2014
50th anniversary of Nubia Campaign
31 March 2009
Nine new members elected to World Heritage Committee
26 October 2007
Members elected to World Heritage Committee
24 October 2007
Bikeabout To Launch Circum-Mediterranean Tour Of World Heritage Sites
24 Sep 1997 - 30 Jun 1998
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