Armenia
Armenia has been a State Party to the World Heritage Convention since 1993. It is home to 3 World Heritage Sites. All currently inscribed properties are listed under the Cultural category.
Armenia as a State Party to the World Heritage Convention
State Party since: September 5, 1993
Status: Succession
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee: 2025-2029
Total of Mandate Years: 4
Total of Mandates: 1
WHC Electoral Group: II (Eastern Europe)
World Heritage Sites in Armenia (3)
Cultural: 3 | Natural: 0 | Mixed: 0
Map of World Heritage Sites
Tentative World Heritage Sites (7)
- The Archaeological Complex of Garni and the ‘Basalt Organ’ Columnar Joint · submitted: March 10, 2025
- The Urartian Heritage of Yerevan · submitted: March 10, 2025
- The Vishaps and the Cultural Landscape of Tirinkatar · submitted: January 15, 2024
- The archaeological site of the city of Dvin · submitted: August 25, 1995
- The basilica and archaeological site of Yererouk · submitted: August 25, 1995
- The monastery of Noravank and the upper Amaghou Valley · submitted: August 25, 1995
- The monasteries of Tatev and Tatevi Anapat and the adjacent areas of the Vorotan Valley · submitted: August 25, 1995
Country Profile Armenia
Official Name: Republic of Armenia
Continent: Asia
Subregion: Western Asia
UNESCO Region: Europe and North America
Capital: Yerevan
Population (2024): 3,033,500
Land Area: 28,470 km²
Currency: Armenian dram (AMD)