Netherlands' World Heritage Sites

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The Netherlands ratified the World Heritage Convention on 26 August, 1992. As of August 2010, it has eight World Heritage Sites, all except one in the cultural category, and the remainder in the natural category. Netherlands also has another 13 sites on the World Heritage Tentative List.

World Heritage Sites in Netherlands

Windmills of Kinderdijk, Netherlands
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Schokland and Surroundings
Defence Line of Amsterdam
Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Netherlands Antilles
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)
Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)
Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)
The Wadden Sea
Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area inside the Singelgracht, Amsterdam (2010)

Sites in Netherlands on the World Heritage Tentative List

Middag and Humsterland (1995)
Bunnik - Vechten / De Burg (1995)
De Gouw and de Groetpolder (1995)
Swifterbant - Visvijverweg / Noordertocht (1995)
Alblasserwaard - Oost (1995)
Voorburg - Park Arentsburg / Forum Hadriani (1995)
Waddenzee - West (1995)
Historic centre of Amsterdam (1995)
Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie (New Dutch Inundation Line) (1995)
Van Nelle Fabriek (Van Nelle Factory) (1995)
Voormalige Nazorgkolonie en Sanatorium 'Zonnestraal' (former Aftercare Colony and 'Sunray' Sanatorium) (1995)
Noordoostpolder (North East Polder) (1995)

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