How many world heritage sites are found in Ethiopia?

I. Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List (9), leading in Africa

 

* Rock-hewn Churches of Lalibela(1978)

 

* Simien National Park(1978)

 

* Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region(1979)

 

* Aksum(1980)

 

* Lower Valley of the Awash(1980)

 

* Lower Valley of the Omo(1980)

 

* Tiya(1980)

 

* Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town(2006)

 

 *Konso Cultural Landscape (2011)

 

 

II. Properties submitted on the Tentative List (5)

* Bale Mountains National Park (2008)

* Dirre Sheik Hussein Religious, Cultural and Historical Site (2011)

* Holqa Sof Omar: Natural and Cultural Heritage (Sof Omar: Caves of Mystery) (2011)

* Gedeo Mixed Cultural and Natural Landscape (2012)

* Melka Kunture and Bachilt Archaeological Site (2012)