UNESCO World Heritage

The Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi

Cultural Inscribed 2024

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Kenya. Inscribed in 2024.

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Kenya

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The Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi

Country Kenya

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At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 2024

Countries Kenya

Place The Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi

Area 20.81 ha

Coordinates -3.3103, 40.0173

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(ii)(iii)(iv)

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