World Heritage status has been given to UNESCO in northern France . the Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin says the mining region is a `` remarkable cultural landscape '' The Calais basin is one of three mining sites that made the list this year . The Calais basin is three of three mining sites that made the list 2012 . The Lakes of Ounianga in Chad were among 26 additions to the heritage list in 2012 .
World Heritage status has been given to UNESCO in northern France . the Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin says the mining region is a `` remarkable cultural landscape '' The Calais basin is three of three mining sites that made the list 2012 . The Lakes of Ounianga in Chad were among 26 additions to the heritage list in 2012 .