Welcome in the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site!
Whichever part of the Dutch or German North Sea coast or its islands you visit, you will be surveying an area that holds a natural beauty, unique in the world: the Wadden Sea. In June 2009 the Wadden Sea was added to the World Heritage List. Why is the Wadden Sea a World Heritage Site? And what does this mean? Find out more on this website.
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The following institutions have been working together on nominating the Dutch-German Wadden Sea as UNESCO World Heritage Site on national and regional level:
