CultureFrom forced labour to World Heritage: Sao Tome’s colonial plantations
Sao Tome and Principe’s “Rocas”, colonial-era plantations, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in July 2026 for their architecture and fundamental importance to the country’s history. Most now stand derelict, but the history-steeped buildings are drawing growing interest from investors seeking to develop their tourism potential.
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From forced labour to World Heritage: Sao Tome’s colonial plantations
Culture