List of World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. This is a list of World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh with properties of cultural and natural heritage in Bangladesh as inscribed in UNESCO's World Heritage List or as on the country's tentative list.

World Heritage Sites

The table is sortable by column by clicking on the Sort both.gif at the top of the appropriate column; alphanumerically for the Site, Area, and Year columns; by state party for the Location column; and by criteria type for the Criteria column. Transborder sites sort at the bottom.

Site; named after the World Heritage Committee's official designation[1]
Location; at city, regional, or provincial level and geocoordinates
Criteria; as defined by the World Heritage Committee[2]
Area; in hectares and acres. If available, the size of the buffer zone has been noted as well. A value of zero implies that no data has been published by UNESCO
Year; during which the site was inscribed to the World Heritage List
Description; brief information about the site, including reasons for qualifying as an endangered site, if applicable
Site Image Location Criteria Area
ha (acre)		 Year Description Refs
Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat
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 Bagerhat District, Khulna Division
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.		 Cultural:
(iv)
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 1985 [3]
Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur
Ruins of a structure of red stone now resembling a small hill or mound.
 Naogaon District, Rajshahi Division
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.		 Cultural:
(i), (ii), (vi)
—
 1985 [4]
The Sundarbans
Boat on a river in a densely forested plain.
 Khulna Division
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.		 Natural:
(ix), (x)		 139,500 (345,000) 1997 [5]

Tentative sites

Member states can maintain a list of tentative sites that the World Heritage Committee may consider for nomination to the World Heritage list. Nominations for the list are only accepted if the site was previously included in the tentative list.[6] As of 2014, following 5 sites are present in the tentative list;[7]

Name Image Region Category Year submitted Description Reference
Halud Vihara Rajshahi Division Cultural 1999 [8]
Jaggadala Vihara Rajshahi Division Cultural 1999 [9]
Lalbagh Fort Dhaka Lalbagh Fort 5.JPG Dhaka Division Cultural 1999 [10]
Mahansthangarh and its Environs BD Mahasthangarh1.JPG Rajshahi Division Cultural 1999 [11]
The Lalmai-Mainamati Group of monuments Shalbon budha bihar.jpg Comilla region Cultural 1999 [12]

See also

References

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External links

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