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List of World Heritage Sites in Tanzania

Index List of World Heritage Sites in Tanzania

The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. [1]

33 relations: Africa, Arab culture, Arab slave trade, Arusha Region, Carnivore, Culture of India, Culture of Iran, Herbivore, Hunter-gatherer, Iringa Region, Kilimanjaro National Park, Kilimanjaro Region, Kilwa Kisiwani, Kondoa District, Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings, List of World Heritage in Danger, Maasai people, Mara Region, Morogoro Region, Mount Kilimanjaro, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Rift valley, Savanna, Selous Game Reserve, Serengeti National Park, Stone Town, Swahili culture, Tanzania, Tourism in Tanzania, UNESCO, World Heritage site, Zanzibar, Zanzibar City.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Arab culture

Arab culture is the culture of the Arabs, from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Arabian Sea in the east, and from the Mediterranean Sea.

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Arab slave trade

The Arab slave trade was the practice of slavery in the Arab world, mainly in Western Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, Southeast Africa and Europe.

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Arusha Region

Arusha Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions.

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Carnivore

A carnivore, meaning "meat eater" (Latin, caro, genitive carnis, meaning "meat" or "flesh" and vorare meaning "to devour"), is an organism that derives its energy and nutrient requirements from a diet consisting mainly or exclusively of animal tissue, whether through predation or scavenging.

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Culture of India

The culture of India refers collectively to the thousands of distinct and unique cultures of all religions and communities present in India.

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Culture of Iran

The culture of Iran (Farhang-e Irān), also known as culture of Persia, is one of the oldest in the world.

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Herbivore

A herbivore is an animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material, for example foliage, for the main component of its diet.

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Hunter-gatherer

A hunter-gatherer is a human living in a society in which most or all food is obtained by foraging (collecting wild plants and pursuing wild animals), in contrast to agricultural societies, which rely mainly on domesticated species.

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Iringa Region

Iringa is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions.

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Kilimanjaro National Park

Kilimanjaro National Park is a Tanzanian national park, located south of the equator and in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania.

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Kilimanjaro Region

Kilimanjaro Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions with a postcode number 25000.

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Kilwa Kisiwani

Kilwa Kisiwani is a community on an Indian Ocean island off the southern coast of present-day Tanzania in eastern Africa.

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Kondoa District

Kondoa District is one of the seven districts of the Dodoma Region of Tanzania.

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Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings

The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania.

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List of World Heritage in Danger

The List of World Heritage in Danger is compiled by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) through the World Heritage Committee according to Article 11.4 of the World Heritage Convention,Full title: Convention concerning the protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage which was established in 1972 to designate and manage World Heritage Sites.

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Maasai people

Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania.

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Mara Region

Mara Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions.

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Morogoro Region

Morogoro Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions.

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Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro or just Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, "Kibo", "Mawenzi", and "Shira", is a dormant volcano in Tanzania.

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Ngorongoro Conservation Area

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) is a protected area and a World Heritage Site located west of Arusha in the Crater Highlands area of Tanzania.

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Rift valley

A rift valley is a linear-shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift or fault.

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Savanna

A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland grassland ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.

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Selous Game Reserve

The Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest faunal reserves of the world, located in the south of Tanzania.

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Serengeti National Park

The Serengeti National Park is a Tanzanian national park in the Serengeti ecosystem in the Mara and Simiyu regions.

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Stone Town

Stone Town, also known as Mji Mkongwe (Swahili for "old town"), is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania.

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Swahili culture

Swahili culture is the culture of the Swahili people inhabiting the Swahili Coast.

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Tanzania

Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a sovereign state in eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region.

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Tourism in Tanzania

Tanzania is a country with many tourist attractions.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.

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World Heritage site

A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.

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Zanzibar

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania.

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Zanzibar City

Zanzibar City (or Zanzibar Town, often simply referred to as Zanzibar; Jiji la Zanzibar; مدينة زنجبار) is the capital and largest city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Tanzania

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