The UNESCO Sites in Guinea have resulted from the recognition of 1 cultural and natural landmark as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Guinea and 3 locations on the Guinea UNESCO tentative list. These tourist sites in Guinea are acknowledged for their unique and valuable cultural, natural, artistic, and historical significance and are preserved for future generations to enjoy.
In addition to these 1 site in the Guinea UNESCO list, there are many other places to travel to Guinea that are being considered for UNESCO recognition. These sites, listed on the tentative list, showcase the rich cultural heritage of the country and are waiting for approval to join the prestigious and famous World Heritage Sites list.
To help visitors discover these remarkable Guinea tourist attractions, we have put together an interactive map of the UNESCO sites in Guinea.
Guinea UNESCO Map
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World Heritage Sites in Guinea
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Guinea
There are 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site in Guinea. All of these three sites are listed under the Cultural category.
- Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Guinea are protected locations for their cultural and natural importance.
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site located in West Africa, spanning the borders of Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire, and Liberia. This extraordinary reserve is characterized by its majestic mountain range, dense rainforests, and unique biodiversity. Mount Nimba is home to numerous endemic plant and animal species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and researchers alike. The diverse ecosystems found within the reserve, ranging from lowland forests to grassy savannas, offer a rich tapestry of natural wonders to explore. With its stunning landscapes and exceptional ecological value, Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve stands as a testament to the importance of conservation and the preservation of our planet’s natural heritage.
Guinea UNESCO tentative list
- Architecture vernaculaire et paysage culturel mandingue du Gberedou/Hamana
- Paysage culturel des monts Nimba
- Route de l’esclave en Afrique segment de Timbo au Rio Pongo
Tours in Guinea
Our choices of tours in Guinea are divided into thematic features such as Conakry, Fouta Djallon, and Îles de Los Experience.