Cradle Of Humankind
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| Address | South Africa |
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| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Wed |
| Phone | +27 14 577 9000 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription | 1999 |
| Criteria | Cultural: iii, vi |
| Extension | 2015 |
| Did you know | Maropeng is the official visitor centre for the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site. |
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| ID | 1404725 |
About Cradle Of Humankind
The Cradle of Humankind is a paleoanthropological site about 50 km northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the Gauteng province. Declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1999, the site currently occupies 47,000 hectares and contains a complex of limestone caves.
Where is the Cradle of Humankind
Click on the photo of Cradle of Humankind to view it on Google Maps.
