Since its inception in 1978, UNESCO has designated 129 World Heritage Sites in Africa, in 37 different countries. Ranging from cultural monuments, to wilderness conservation areas, to archaeological sites, these remarkable attractions are given funding and personnel to ensure their maintenance and protection. The following are some of the most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites in Africa, which should be on your bucket list if they’re not already.

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