World Heritage Sites in Africa

 

Egypt

    • Abu Mena

    • Cairo - Historic

    • Memphis and its Necropolis - the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur:

    • Pyramid fields from Giza to Dahshur
    • Site of Memphis

    • Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae

    • Abu Simbel
    • Islamic Cemetery
    • Philae (Island of Agilkia)
    • Stone quarries and obelisk

    • Saint Catherine Area

    • Thebes - Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis

    • Ancient Thebes Necropolis
    • Temple of Karnak
    • Temple of Luxor

    • Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)

Ethiopia

    • Lalibela - Rock-hewn Churches

 

Kenya

    • Mount Kenya National Park / Natural Forest

    • Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley

    • Lake Nakuru

Libya

    • Cyrene - Archaeological Site

    • Ghadamès - Old Town

    • Leptis Magna - Archaeological Site

    • Sabratha - Archaeological Site

Madagascar

    • Ambohimanga - Royal Hill

    • Atsinanana - Rainforest

    • Parc National de Ranomafana

Mali

    • Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons)

    • Djenné -Old Towns

    • Djenné
    • Djenné-Djeno (ancienne Djenné)

    • Timbuktu

Mauritius

    • Le Morne Cultural Landscape

Morocco

    • Fez - Medina

    • Marrakech - Medina

    • Meknes - Historic City

Senegal

    • Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary

    • Gorée Island

    • Saint-Louis Island

Zambia

    • Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe

    • Great Zimbabwe National Monument

    • Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls

 

World Heritage Sites in the Americas

 

Argentina

    • Iguazu National Park

    • Ischigualasto National Park

    • Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba

    • Estancia of Alta Gracia
    • Estancia of Caroya
    • Estancia of Jesús María
    • Jesuit Block

    • Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis

    • Nuestra Señora de Loreto
    • Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana
    • San Ignacio Mini

    • Los Glaciares National Park

    • Peninsula Valdes

    • Quebrada de Humahuaca

    • Talampaya National Park

Barbados

    • Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison

Bolivia

    • Fuerte de Samaipata

    • Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos

    • Mission of Concepción
    • Mission of San Francisco Javier
    • Mission of San Miguel
    • Mission of San Rafael
    • Mission of Santa Ana

    • Potosí

    • Sucre

    • Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture

Brazil

    • Iguaçu National Park

Canada

    • Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks

    • Banff National Park
    • Jasper National Park
    • Kootenay National Park
    • Mount Robson Provincial Park
    • Yoho National Park

    • Dinosaur Provincial Park & Drumheller

    • Gros Morne National Park

    • Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

    • Kluane National Park

    • L'Anse aux Meadows

    • Lunenburg

    • Quebec City

    • The Rideau Canal

    • Waterton Glacier International Peace Park

Chile

    • Churches of Chiloé

    • Iglesia de Achao
    • Iglesia de Aldachildo
    • Iglesia de Caguach
    • Iglesia de Castro
    • Iglesia de Chonchi
    • Iglesia de Dalcahue
    • Iglesia de Detif
    • Iglesia de Ichuac
    • Iglesia de Nercon
    • Iglesia de Tenaun
    • Iglesia de Vilupulli

    • Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works

    • Rapa Nui National Park 

    • Sewell Mining Town

    • Valparaíso, Historic Quarter of the Seaport City

Colombia

    • Cartagena - Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments

    • Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia

Cuba

    • Havana - Old city and its Fortifications

Ecuador

    • Quito

    • Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca - Historic Centre

Greenland

    • Ilulissat Icefjord

Guatemala

    • Antigua Guatemala

    • Quirigua - Archaeological Park and Ruins

    • Tikal National Park

Honduras

    • Copán - Maya Site

Mexico

    • Calakmul - Ancient Maya City

    • Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

    • Architectonic Ensemble of the Town of Chalchihuites
    • Historic Centre of the City of San Juan del Rio
    • Historic Ensamble of the City of Sombrerete
    • Sanctuary of Plateros
    • Sierra de Organos

    • Campeche - Historic Fortified Town

    • Chichen Itza - Pre-Hispanic City

    • Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of Popocatepetl

    • Atlatlauhcan
    • Cuernavaca
    • Ocuituco
    • Tepoztlan
    • Tetela del Volcan
    • Tlayacapan
    • Yautepec
    • Yecapixtla
    • Zacualpan de Amilpas in Morelos

    • El Tajin - Pre-Hispanic City

    • Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro

    • Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol
    • San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco
    • San Miguel Concá
    • Santa María del Agua de Landa
    • Santiago de Jalpan

    • Guanajuato - Historic Town and Adjacent Mines

    • Hospicio Cabañas - Guadalajara

    • Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California

    • Mexico City - Central University City Campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

    • Mexico City - Historic Centre

    • Mexico City - Luis Barragán House and Studio

    • Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve

    • Monte Albán - Archaeological Site

    • Morelia - Historic Centre

    • Oaxaca - Historic Centre

    • Palenque - Pre-Hispanic City & National Park

    • Prehistoric caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca Mexico

    • Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla
    • Yagul Archaeological Site

    • Puebla -  Historic Centre

    • Querétaro - Historic Monuments Zone

    • San Miguel de Allende - Protective town and the Sanctuary of Jesús de Nazareno de Atotonilco

    • Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

    • Teotihuacan - Pre-Hispanic City

    • Tequila - Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila

    • Tlacotalpan - Historic Monuments Zone

    • Uxmal - Pre-Hispanic Town

    • Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino

    • Xochicalco - Archaeological Monuments Zone

    • Xochimilco

    • Zacatecas - Historic Centre

Peru

    • Arequipa - Historical Centre

    • Chan Chan Archaeological Zone

    • Chavin Archaeological Site

    • Cuzco

    • Huascarán National Park

    • Lima - Historic Centre

    • Machu Picchu Historic Sanctuary

    • Nasca and Pampas de Jumana Lines and Geoglyphs

Puerto Rico

    • San Juan - La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site

United States of America

    • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

    • Mesa Verde

    • New York City - The Statue of Liberty

    • Olympic National Park

    • Waterton Glacier International Peace Park

    • Wrangell-St. Elias, Glacier Bay & Tatshenshini-Alsek

Uruguay

    • Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento

Venezuela

    • Canaima National Park

 

World Heritage Sites in Asia

 

Afghanistan

    • Bamiyan Valley - Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains

Bangladesh

    • Paharpur - Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara

Cambodia

    • Angkor

China

    • Beijing - Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties

    • Beijing - Imperial Tombs of the Ming & Qing Dynasties

    • Beijing - Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing

    • Beijing - Temple of Heaven, an Imperial Sacrificial Altar

    • Great Wall

    • Lhasa - Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace

    • Macao - Historic Centre

    • Xian - Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor

India

    • Agra - Taj Mahal

    • Agra- Agra Fort

    • Ajanta Caves

    • Bodh Gaya - Mahabodhi Temple Complex

    • Delhi - Humayun's Tomb

    • Delhi - Qutb Minar & its Monuments

    • Delhi - Red Fort Complex

    • Elephanta Caves

    • Ellora Caves

    • Fatehpur Sikri

    • Goa - Churches & Convents

    • Hampi - Group of Monuments

    • Jantar Mantar, Jaipur

    • Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary

    • Khajuraho - Group of Monuments

    • Konarak - Sun Temple

    • Mahabalipuram - Group of Monuments

    • Mountain Railways of India

    • Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
    • Kalka Shimla Railway

    • Mumbai - Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)

    • Pattadakal - Group of Monuments

    • Sanchi - Buddhist Monuments

    • Thanjavur, Brihadisvara Temple - Great living Chola Temples

Indonesia

    • Borobudur Temple Compounds

    • Prambanan Temple Compounds

Japan

    • Himeji-jo

    • Hiroshima - Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)

    • Itsukushima Shinto Shrine on Miyajima

    • Kyoto - Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto

    • Nara - Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

    • Nikko - Shrines & Temples

Korea

    • Bulguksa Temple

    • Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon - Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana

    • Jongmyo Shrine

    • Seokguram Grotto

    • Seoul - Changdeokgung Palace Complex

Laos

    • Luang Prabang

Malaysia

    • George Town - Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca

    • Melaka - Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca

Nepal

    • Chitwan National Park

    • Kathmandu Valley

    • Boudhanath
    • Bhaktapur Durbar Square
    • Changunarayan
    • Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square
    • Pashupatinath
    • Patan
    • Swayambhunath

    • Lumbini - the birthplace of Lord Buddha

    • Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park

Pakistan

    • Lahore - Fort

    • Lahore - Shalamar Gardens

    • Moenjodaro - Archaeological Ruins

    • Rothas Fort

    • Takht-i-Bahi - Buddhist Ruins and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol

    • Taxila

    • Thatta - Historical Monuments

Philippines

    • Baroque Churches of the Philippines

    • Church of San Agustin (Paoay)
    • Church of Santo Tomas de Villanueva
    • Church of the Immaculate Conception of San Agustin (Manila)

    • Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park

    • Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras

    • Vigan - Historic Town

Sri Lanka

    • Anuradhapura - Sacred City

    • Central Highlands of Sri Lanka: its Cultural and Natural Heritage

    • Galle - Old Town & its Fortifications

    • Golden Temple of Dambulla

    • Kandy - Scared City

    • Polonnaruwa - Ancient City

    • Sigiriya - Ancient City

Thailand

    • Ayutthaya - Historic City

Uzbekistan

    • Bukhara - Historic Centre

    • Khiva - Itchan Kala

    • Samarkand - Crossroads of Cultures

    • Shabshiraz - Historic Centre

Vietnam

    • Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Hanoi

    • Halong Bay

    • Hoi An - Ancient Town

    • Hué - Complex of Monuments

    • My Son Sanctuary

 

World Heritage Sites in Europe

 

Albania

    • Berat - Historic Centre

    • Butrint

Austria

    • Salzburg - Historic Centre of the City

    • Vienna - Historic Centre

    • Vienna - The Palace & Gardens of Schönbrunn

    • Wachau Cultural Landscape

Belgium

    • Belfries of Belgium and France

    • Brugge - Historic Centre• Flemish Béguinages

    • La Grand-Place - Brussels

    • Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex

Bosnia-Herzegovina

    • Mostar - Old Bridge Area of the Old City

Bulgaria

    • Boyana Church

    • Rila Monastery

Croatia

    • Dubrovnik - Old City

    • Split - Historical Complex with the Palace of Diocletian

    • Trogir - Historic City

Czech Republic

    • Prague - Historic Centre

Denmark

    • Ilulissat Icefjord

    • Kronborg Castle

    • Roskilde Cathedral

Estonia

    • Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn

France

    • Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe

    • Amiens Cathedral

    • Bourges Cathedral

    • Chartres Cathedral

    • Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay

    • Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay

    • Palace and Park of Fontainebleau

    • Paris - Banks of the Seine

    • Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy

    • Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs

    • Reims Cathedral of Notre-Dame and Palace of Tau, Reims

    • Strasbourg – Grande île

    • The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes

    • Amboise
    • Azay-le-Rideau
    • Blois
    • Bracieux
    • Chambord
    • Chenonceau
    • Cheverny
    • Langeais
    • Tours
    • Villandry

• Versailles - Palace & Park

    • Vézelay, Church and Hill

Germany

    • Aachen Cathedral

    • Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch

    • Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau

    • The Bauhaus
    • The Masters' Houses

    • Berlin - Modernism Housing Estates

    • Gartenstadt Falkenberg
    • Großiedlung Britz (Hufeisensiedlung)
    • Großiedlung Siemensstadt (Ringsiedlung)
    • Siedlung Schillerpark
    • Weiße Stadt
    • Wohnstadt Carl Legien

    • Berlin - Museumsinsel (Museum Island)

    • Collegiate Church, Castle, and Old Town of Quedlinburg

    • Cologne Cathedral

    • Dessau-Wörlitz - Garden Kingdom

    • Dresden Elbe Valley (De-listed)

    • Essen - Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

    • Hildesheim - St Mary's Catholic Cathedral

    • Hildesheim - St Michael's Lutheran Church

    • Lübeck - Hanseatic City

    • Mines of Rammelsberg and Historic Town of Goslar

    • Potsdam and Berlin - Palaces and Parks

    • Regensburg - Old town with Stadtamhof

    • Speyer Cathedral

    • Stralsund Historic Centre

    • Town of Bamberg

    • Trier - Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady

    • Upper Middle Rhine Valley

    • Völklingen Ironworks

    • Wismar Historic Centre

    • Wittenberg - Luther Memorials

    • The Castle Church
    • The Town Church

    • Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square

Greece

    • Athens - Acropolis

    • Bassae - Temple of Apollo Epicurius

    • Delos

    • Delphi - Archaeological Site

    • Epidaurus -  Archaeological Site

    • Meteora

    • Mount Athos

    • Mycenae & Tiryns - Archaeological Sites of Mycenae

    • Olympia - Archaeological Site

    • Patmos - The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint John "the Theologian" & the Cave of the Apocalypse

    • Rhodes - Medieval City

    • The Old Town of Corfu

    • Vergina - Archaeological Site

Holy See

    • Vatican City

Hungary

    • Budapest - including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue

Italy

    • Florence - Historic Centre

    • Pisa -  Piazza del Duomo

    • Pompeii - Archaeological Areas

    • Rome - Historic Centre

    • Siena - Historic Centre

    • Venice & its Lagoon

    • Verona

    • Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto

    • Centro storico di Vicenza
    • Villa Caldogno

Iceland

    • Þingvellir National Park

Kosovo

    • Medieval Monuments in Kosovo

    • Decani Monastery
    • Gracanica Monastery

Latvia

    • Riga - Historic Centre

Lithuania

    • Vilnius - Historic Centre

Luxembourg

    • Luxembourg: City, its Old Quarters and Fortifications

Macedonia

    • Ohrid - Natural and Cultural Heritage

Malta

    • Hal Saflieni Hypogeum

    • Megalithic Temples of Malta

    • Hagar Qim
    • Ggantija Neolithic Temples
    • Mnajdra
    • Skorba
    • Tarxien

    • Valletta

Montenegro

    • Kotor - Natural and Culturo-Historical Region

Netherlands

    • Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout

    • Seventeenth-century canal ring area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht

Poland

    • Auschwitz Birkenau - German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp

    • Cracow - Historic Centre

    • Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park

    • Malbork - Castle of the Teutonic Order

    • Torun - Medieval Town

    • Warsaw - Historic Centre

    • Wieliczka Salt Mine

    • Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland

    • Church of St Leonard (Lipnica Murowana)
    • Church of St Philip and St James the Apostles (Sekowa)
    • Church of the Archangel Michael (Binarowa)

Portugal

    • Batalha Monastery

    • Évora- Historic Centre

    • Lisbon - Monastery of the Hieronymites & Tower of Belem

    • Sintra - Cultural Landscape

Romania

    • Sighisoara - Historic Centre

    • Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania

    • Village of Prejmer-Tartlau
    • Village of Harman

Russia

    • Baikal Lake

    • Moscow - Kremlin & Red Square

    • Moscow - Novodevichi Monastery

    • Sergiyev Posad - Architectural Ensemble of The Trinity-Sergius Lavra

    • St. Petersburg - Historic Centre & Related Groups of Monuments

    • Historic Centre of St. Petersburg
    • Palace and Park Ensemble of the Town of Petrodvorets and its Historical Centre
    • Palaces and Park Ensembles of the Town of Pushkin and its Historical Centre
    • Palaces and Parks of the town of Pavlosk and its Historical Centre
    • Palau de la Música Catalana

San Marino

    • San Marino - Historic Centre and Mount Titano

Spain

    • Avila - Old Town with its Extra-muros Churches

    • Barcelona - The Palau de la Música Catalana & the Hospital de Sant Pau

    • Barcelona - Works of Antoni Gaudí

    • Casa Batlló
    • Casa Mila
    • Nativity Façade and Crypt of the Sagrada Familia
    • Parque Güell

    • Cathedral - Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville

    • Cordoba - Historic Centre

    • Granada - The Alhambra - the Generalife & Albayzin

    • Ibiza

    • Madrid - El Escorial Monastery & Site of the Escurial

    • Merida - Archaeological Ensemble

    • Salamanca - Old City

    • Segovia - Old Town & its Aqueduct

    • Toledo - Historic City

Switzerland

    • Bern - Old City

    • Lavaux - Vineyard Terraces

    • Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes

    • Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch

Turkey

    • Göreme National Park & the Rock Sites of Cappadocia

    • Göreme National Park
    • Soganli site
    • Subterranean city of Derinkuyu

    • Istanbul - Historic Areas

    • Nemrut Dag

Ukraine

    • Kiev - Saint Sophia Cathedral & Related Monastic Buildings - the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra

    • Lviv - Ensemble of the Historic Centre

United Kingdom

    • Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast

    • Kew - Royal Botanic Gardens

    • London - The Tower of London

    • London - Westminster Palace - Westminster Abbey & St. Margaret's Church

    • Stonehenge - Avebury & Associated Sites

 

World Heritage Sites in the Middle East

 

Iran

    • Bam and its Cultural Landscape

    • Bisotun

    • Esfahan - Meidan Emam

    • Pasargadae

    • Persepolis

    • Tchogha Zanbil

    • The Persian Garden

    • Ancient Garden of Pasargadae
    • Bagh-e Chehel Sotun
    • Bagh-e Dolat Abad
    • Bagh-e Eram
    • Bagh-e Fin
    • Bagh-e Shahzadeh

Iraq

    • Hatra

    • Samarra Archaeological City

Israel

    • Jerusalem - Old City and its Walls

    • Masada

Jordan

    • Petra

    • Wadi Rum Protected Area

Lebanon

    • Aanjar

    • Baalbek

    • Byblos

    • Ouadi Qadisha & the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab)

    • Tyre

Oman

    • Al-Ayn - Archaeological Site

Palestine

    • Jerusalem - Old City and its Walls

Syria

    • Aleppo - Ancient City

    • Ancient Villages of Northern Syria

    • Qalaat Semaan - St. Simeon Monastery
    • Al Ain Oasis

    • Bosra - Ancient City

    • Crac des Chevaliers

    • Damascus - Ancient City

    • Palmyra Site

    • Qal’at Salah El-Din

United Arab Emirates

    • Cultural Sites of Al Ain

Yemen

    • Sana'a - Old City

    • Shibam - Old Walled City

    • Zabid - Historic Town

 

World Heritage Sites in Oceania

 

Australia

    • Blue Mountains - Greater Area

    • Great Barrier Reef

    • Sydney Opera House

    • Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

Easter Island

    • Rapa Nui National Park

New Zealand

    • Te Wahipounamu - SW New ZealandTongariro National Park

    • Arapuni
    • Doubtful Sound, Fiordland National Park
    • Manapouri, Fiordland National Park
    • Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park
    • Fjordland National Park
    • Wilmot Pass, Fiordland National Park
    • Haast River
    • Mount Aspiring National Park
    • Mount Egmont
    • Southern Alps Aerial
    • Tranzalpine Train in the Southern Alps
    • West Coast
    • Westland National Park

    • Tongariro National Park

    • Mount Ruapehu