UNESCO adds Djerba in Tunisia to world heritage list

KATHMANDU: The island of Djerba in southwestern Tunisia has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List, according to Tunisia’s Ministry of Culture.

From the Riyadh summit in Saudi Arabia, the World Heritage Committee designated Djerba Island in Tunisia as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Djerba is North Africa’s largest island.

It is known as religious diversity.

Berber, Arab, Jewish and African cultures are included in it.