Taonga Pasifika - World Heritage in the Pacific (PDF, 4204K)
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage Convention encourages the identification, protection and preservation of the world’s outstanding cultural and natural heritage sites for the international community and future generations.
Learn about the role of the World Heritage Convention in protecting natural and cultural heritage sites for the international community and future generations.
Learn about New Zealand’s world heritage sites and work on the Convention.
In this section you’ll find an A – Z of terms and facts relating to world heritage.
Find out more about world heritage by exploring different websites.
Our World HeritageThis report proposes a tentative list of future New Zealand World Heritage sites.
Publications about DOC's role
Tentative list of World Heritage sites
Tentative list FAQ Get answers to common questions about New Zealand's tentative list of future World Heritage sites
For more information, please contact the World Heritage team worldheritage@doc.govt.nz
