"South Africa s World Heritage Sites" is the most comprehensive work to date on the country s remarkable World Heritage Sites a global initiative sponsored by UNESCO to preserve the diversity of the world s important natural and cultural treasures. Author Alan Mountain explores the background, formation and important features of all eight sites, providing a unique and up-to-date reference for anyone planning a visit or looking for authoritative information. This richly illustrated book, containing over 230 specially commissioned photographs, maps and illustrations, covers the following sites: * The Cradle of Humankind* Mapungubwe National Park* Vredefort Dome* Ukhahlambla -Drakensberg National Park * iSimangaliso Wetland Park (formerly Greater St Lucia Wetland Park)* The Cape Floral Region* Robben Island* Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape
- ISBN10 086486695X
- ISBN13 9780864866950
- Publish Date 1 April 2022
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country ZA
- Imprint New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 160
- Language English