This is certainly the case with World Heritage sites. But the main reason it's on the World Heritage list are the stromatolites at Shark Bay. There are plenty of factories on the World Heritage list, many of which end up telling surprisingly interesting stories. As a category, "places where lots of fossils have been found" make for dull World Heritage sites. Of the newest additions to the World Heritage list, the Thimlich Ohinga dry-walled settlement in Kenya is the hardest to get excited about.

Source: Stuff February 07, 2019 22:34 UTC