Asia and the Pacific
World Heritage in Sri Lanka
8 properties inscribed between 1982 and 2010.
Cultural 6Natural 2
| Site | Year | Type | Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
 Anuradhapura | 1982 | Cultural | iiiiivi |
 Polonnaruwa | 1982 | Cultural | iiiivi |
 Sigiriya | 1982 | Cultural | iiiiiiv |
 Kandy | 1988 | Cultural | ivvi |
 Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications | 1988 | Cultural | iv |
 Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 1988 | Natural | ixx |
 Dambulla cave temple | 1991 | Cultural | ivi |
 Central Highlands of Sri Lanka | 2010 | Natural | ixx |
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Inscriptions over time
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