Maldives
The Maldives has been a State Party to the World Heritage Convention since 1986. The country currently has no inscribed World Heritage Sites but participates in the international framework for heritage protection.
Maldives as a State Party to the World Heritage Convention
State Party since: May 22, 1986
Status: Acceptance
Mandates to the World Heritage Committee: None
Total of Mandate Years: 0
Total of Mandates: 0
WHC Electoral Group: IV (Asia/Pacific)
World Heritage Sites
No sites inscribed yet.
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Tentative World Heritage Sites (1)
- Coral Stone Mosques of Maldives · submitted: February 19, 2013
Country Profile Maldives
Official Name: Republic of the Maldives
Continent: Asia
Subregion: Southern Asia
UNESCO Region: Asia and the Pacific
Capital: Malé
Population (2024): 527,799
Land Area: 300 km²
Currency: Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR)