World Heritage in Guinea - Wikivoyage, the free collaborative travel and tourism guide - Patrimoine mondial en Guinée — Wikivoyage, le guide de voyage et de tourisme collaboratif gratuit
Located on the edge of the Guinea, from Liberia and some Ivory Coast, Mount Nimba dominates the surrounding savannas. Its slopes, covered with a dense forest at the foot of grassy alpine meadows, conceal a particularly rich flora and fauna, with endemic species such as the viviparous toad or the chimpanzees which use stones as tools.
To testify to a considerable exchange of influences during a given period or in a specific cultural area, on the development of architecture or technology, monumental arts, city planning or the creation of landscapes.
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To bring a unique or at least exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or a living or disappeared civilization.
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To be an outstanding example of a type of building, architectural or technological ensemble or landscape which illustrates one or more significant periods in human history.
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Be a prominent example of traditional human settlement, traditional use of land or sea.
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To be directly or materially associated with events or living traditions, ideas, beliefs or artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance.
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Represent natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance.
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To be eminently representative examples of the great stages in the history of the Earth.
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To be eminently representative examples of ecological and biological processes underway in the evolution and development of ecosystems.
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Contain the most representative natural habitats and the most important for conservation in situ of biological diversity.
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