Israel's World Heritage Sites
Israel ratified the World Heritage Convention on 6 October, 1999. As of August 2010, it has six World Heritage Sites, all in the cultural category. Israel also has another 20 sites on the World Heritage Tentative List.
World Heritage Sites in Israel
- Masada
- Old City of Acre
- White City of Tel-Aviv - the Modern Movement
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev
- Bahá'i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee
Sites in Israel on the World Heritage Tentative List
- Triple-arch Gate at Dan & Sources of the Jordan (2000)
- Early Synagogues in the Galilee (2000)
- The Galilee Journeys of Jesus & the Apostles (2000)
- Sea of Galilee & its Ancient Sites (2000)
- Horvat Minnim (2000)
- Arbel (arbel, nebe shueb, horns of hittim) (2000)
- Pre-historic Sites: Ubadiyya, Sha'ar Hagolan, Mount Carmel (2000)
- Degania & Nahalal (2000)
- Bet She'an (2000)
- Caesarea (2000)
- White Mosque in Ramle (2000)
- Jerusalem (2000)
- Region of the Caves & Hiding: bet Guvrin-Maresha (2000)
- Makhteshim Country (2001)
- Mount Karkom (2000)
- Timna (2000)
- The Crusader Fortresses (2000)
- Beth She'arim (2002)
- The Great Rift Valley - migratory routes - The Hula (2004)
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