UNESCO heritage, country by country
Every place in our write-ups that carries a UNESCO listing: 1701 World Heritage Sites and 323 living traditions on the intangible heritage lists. Each link goes to the full write-up with seasons, access and what you actually see.
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Europe
Albania 14
Austria 26
- Aggstein Castle
- Baden bei Wien
- Dachstein Giant Ice Cave
- Gottweig Abbey
- Graz Old Town
- Hallstatt
- Kalkalpen National Park
- Krems an der Donau
- Lake Neusiedl
- Morbisch am See
- Piber Federal Stud intangible
- Podersdorf am See
- Rust
- Salzburg Old Town
- Schloss Eggenberg
- Schonbrunn Palace
- Seewinkel National Park
- Spitz an der Donau
- St Margarethen Roman Quarry
- The Almabtrieb Cattle Drive intangible
- The Schemenlaufen of Imst intangible
- The Semmering Railway
- The Spanish Riding School intangible
- Wachau Apricots
- Wachau Valley
- Weissenkirchen in der Wachau
Belarus 6
- Belovezhskaya Pushcha
- Budslau Basilica intangible
- Mir Castle
- Nesvizh Castle
- The Struve Arc Points
- Vetka intangible
Belgium 15
- Belgian Beer Culture intangible
- Blegny-Mine
- Bois du Cazier
- Bruges
- Canal du Centre Boat Lifts
- Flint Mines of Spiennes
- Grand-Hornu
- Oostduinkerke Shrimp Fishers intangible
- Stoclet Palace
- The Belfries
- The Carnival of Binche intangible
- The Grand-Place, Brussels
- The Horta Town Houses
- The Plantin-Moretus Museum
- Tournai Cathedral
Bulgaria 12
- Boyana Church
- Bulgari intangible
- Central Balkan National Park
- Chiprovtsi intangible
- Gela intangible
- Nessebar
- Pirin National Park
- Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo
- Shiroka Laka intangible
- The Madara Rider
- The Rila Monastery
- The Thracian Tombs
Croatia 14
- Dakovo State Stud Farm intangible
- Diocletian's Palace, Split
- Dubrovnik Old Town
- Euphrasian Basilica, PoreÄ
- Klapa Singing intangible
- Lepoglava intangible
- Plitvice Lakes
- Ć ibenik Cathedral
- Sinj intangible
- Sokolarski Falconry Centre intangible
- St Nicholas Fortress, Ć ibenik
- Stari Grad Plain
- Trogir
- Zadar Land Gate
Cyprus 9
Czechia 25
- Bohemian Glass and Crystal intangible
- Cesky Krumlov
- Czech Puppet Theatre intangible
- Frantiskovy Lazne
- Holasovice
- Jizera Beech Forest
- Karlovy Vary
- Kladruby nad Labem
- Kromeriz Chateau and Gardens
- Krusne Hory Mining Landscape
- Kutna Hora and the Bone Church
- Litomysl Castle
- Marianske Lazne
- Olomouc
- Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk at Zelena Hora
- Prague Castle
- Prague Old Town
- Pruhonice Park
- Saint Barbara's Cathedral, Kutna Hora
- Telc
- The Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
- The Ride of the Kings intangible
- Trebic Jewish Quarter and Saint Procopius Basilica
- Villa Tugendhat
- Zatec and the Saaz Hop Country
Denmark 13
Estonia 10
- Kiek in de Kok and Bastion Passages
- Kihnu intangible
- Niguliste Museum
- Seto Farm Museum intangible
- Setomaa intangible
- Smoke Sauna Tradition of VÔrumaa intangible
- Soomaa National Park intangible
- Tallinn Old Town
- Tallinn Song Festival Grounds intangible
- Tartu Old Observatory
Finland 9
France 29
- Albi and Sainte-Cecile Cathedral
- Amiens Cathedral
- Aubusson Tapestry intangible
- Avignon and the Papal Palace
- Baccarat intangible
- Bourges Cathedral
- Carcassonne
- Carnac Alignments
- Champagne Region
- Chartres Cathedral
- Chateau de Chambord
- Cirque de Gavarnie
- Fest-Noz in Brittany intangible
- Fontenay Abbey
- Lascaux and the Dordogne Caves
- Le Puy-en-Velay
- Mont-Saint-Michel
- Palace of Fontainebleau
- Palace of Versailles
- Perfume Making in Grasse intangible
- Pont du Gard
- Puy de Dome
- Roman Arles
- Strasbourg Grande Ile
- The Burgundy Grands Crus Route
- The Calanche of Piana
- The French Bakery intangible
- The Pont Valentre at Cahors
- Vezelay and the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Germany 24
- Aachen Cathedral
- Bamberg Old Town
- Bergpark Wilhelmshohe
- Cologne Cathedral
- Corvey Abbey
- Duchess Anna Amalia Library
- Goslar Old Town
- Hildesheim Cathedral and St Michael's
- Lubeck Old Town
- Maulbronn Monastery
- Museum Island
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Quedlinburg Old Town
- Regensburg Old Town
- Roman Trier
- Sanssouci Palace
- Speyer Cathedral
- Stralsund Old Town
- The Ice Age Caves of the Swabian Jura
- The Rhine Valley
- The Wadden Sea
- Wartburg Castle
- Wurzburg Residence
- Zollverein Coal Mine
Greece 28
- Ancient Olympia
- Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
- Byzantine Churches of Thessaloniki
- Cave of the Apocalypse
- Chios Mastic Villages intangible
- Corfu Old Town
- Daphni Monastery
- Delos
- Delphi
- Epidaurus Theatre
- Heraion of Samos
- Hosios Loukas Monastery
- Meteora
- Mount Athos
- Mycenae
- Mystras
- Nea Moni of Chios
- Patmos - Chora and the Monastery of Saint John
- Philippi
- Pyrgos, Tinos intangible
- Pythagoreion
- Rebetiko intangible
- Rhodes Old Town
- Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae
- The Acropolis and Parthenon
- Tiryns
- Tunnel of Eupalinos
- Vergina - Royal Tombs of Aigai
Hungary 14
- Aggtelek Karst Caves
- Buda Castle and the Castle Hill
- Busojaras at Mohacs intangible
- Fertorakos Quarry
- Heroes' Square
- Holloko
- Hortobagy National Park
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Matthias Church
- Matyo Embroidery of Mezokovesd intangible
- Pannonhalma Archabbey
- Papa intangible
- The Early Christian Necropolis of Pecs
- Tokaj Wine Region
Iceland 16
Ireland 5
- Hurling and Gaelic Games intangible
- Irish Harp Tradition intangible
- Newgrange
- Skellig Michael
- Uilleann Pipes intangible
Italy 43
- Amalfi Coast
- Assisi and the Basilica of St Francis
- Bergamo Alta
- Bologna
- Cinque Terre
- Doge's Palace
- Florence Cathedral and Duomo
- Herculaneum
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Mantua and Sabbioneta
- Matera
- Modena and Parma
- Mount Etna
- Neapolitan Pizza intangible
- Paestum
- Pompeii
- Roman Forum and Palatine Hill
- San Gimignano
- Sicilian Puppet Theatre intangible
- Siena
- St Mark's Square and Basilica
- St Peter's Basilica and Square
- Su Nuraxi
- Syracuse and Ortigia
- The Aeolian Islands
- The Botanical Garden of Padua
- The Colosseum
- The Corsa dei Ceri, Gubbio intangible
- The Dolomites
- The Grand Canal
- The Langhe
- The Mosaics of Ravenna
- The Prosecco Hills
- The Trulli of Alberobello
- The Val di Noto
- The Verona Arena
- Turin
- Urbino
- Val d'Orcia
- Valley of the Temples, Agrigento
- Villa Poppaea at Oplontis
- Villa Romana del Casale
- Violin Making in Cremona intangible
Latvia 6
Malta 12
Netherlands 25
- Ameland
- Frederiksoord
- Muiderslot
- Noordpolderzijl
- Pampus
- Pieterburen
- Rietveld Schroder House
- Schiermonnikoog
- Schokland
- Slot Loevestein
- Terschelling
- Texel
- The Amsterdam Canals
- The Beemster Polder
- The Brandaris Lighthouse
- The Dutch Water Defence Lines
- The Eise Eisinga Planetarium
- The Flower Parades intangible
- The Kinderdijk Windmills
- The Van Nelle Factory
- The Wadden Sea
- The Woudagemaal Steam Pumping Station
- Veenhuizen
- Vlieland
- Wadlopen
Norway 11
Poland 18
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
- Bialowieza Forest
- Bochnia Salt Mine
- Centennial Hall, Wroclaw
- Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
- Krakow Old Town
- Krzemionki Flint Mines
- Malbork Castle
- Rudnik Wicker intangible
- The Churches of Peace at Jawor and Swidnica
- The Krakow Nativity Cribs intangible
- The Tarnowskie Gory Silver Mine
- The Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland
- The Wooden Tserkvas of the Polish Carpathians
- Torun Old Town
- Warsaw Old Town
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Zamosc Old Town
Portugal 23
- Alcobaca Monastery
- Angra do Heroismo
- Batalha Monastery
- Belem Tower
- BisalhĂŁes Black Pottery intangible
- Bom Jesus do Monte
- Cante Alentejano intangible
- Chocalhos de Alcåçovas intangible
- Coa Valley Rock Art
- Convent of Christ, Tomar
- Dom Luis I Bridge
- Elvas Fortifications
- Evora
- Fado intangible
- Guimaraes Historic Centre
- Jeronimos Monastery
- Mafra Palace
- Pico Vineyards
- Porto and the Ribeira
- Sintra and Pena Palace
- The Caretos of Podence intangible
- The Douro Valley
- University of Coimbra
Romania 10
Russia 35
- Assumption Cathedral Vladimir
- Bogolyubovo Monastery
- Bolgar Ancient Settlement
- Bolshoi Zayatsky Labyrinths
- Catherine Palace
- Church of Elijah the Prophet
- Church of the Intercession on the Nerl
- Ferapontov Monastery
- Gatchina Palace
- Golden Gate of Vladimir
- Juma Mosque Derbent
- Kamchatka
- Kideksha Church
- Kizhi Pogost
- Lake Baikal
- Naryn-Kala Citadel
- Novgorod Detinets
- Novodevichy Convent
- Oranienbaum Palace
- Pavlovsk Palace and Park
- Peterhof Palace and Fountains
- Pskov Krom
- Red Square and the Kremlin
- Saint Sophia Cathedral Novgorod
- Saviour Monastery of Saint Euthymius
- Solovetsky Monastery
- Suzdal
- Sviyazhsk Island Town
- Tarbagatai Old Believers intangible
- The Altai Mountains
- The Hermitage and St Petersburg
- The Kazan Kremlin
- Trinity Lavra of Sergiev Posad
- White Sea Petroglyphs
- Yaroslavl Historic Centre
Slovakia 15
Slovenia 9
- Idrija Lace intangible
- Kocevje Primeval Forests
- Kurentovanje intangible
- Lipica Stud Farm intangible
- Ljubljana Old Town
- Skocjan Caves
- Skofja Loka intangible
- Slovenian Beekeeping intangible
- The Idrija Mercury Mine
Spain 60
- Alcala de Henares
- Alcazar of Segovia
- Altamira Cave and Museum
- Antequera Dolmens
- Aranjuez Royal Site
- Asturian Cider Country intangible
- Atapuerca
- Avila's Medieval Walls
- Burgos Cathedral
- Caceres Old Town
- Casa Batllo and La Pedrera
- Casa Vicens
- Castells - Catalonia's Human Towers intangible
- Cuenca and the Hanging Houses
- Dalt Vila, Ibiza Town
- Donana National Park
- El Escorial Monastery and Palace
- El Retiro
- Elche Palm Grove
- Flamenco intangible
- Garajonay National Park
- Guadalupe Monastery
- Hospital de Sant Pau
- La Lonja de la Seda
- Las Fallas of Valencia intangible
- Las Medulas
- Medina Azahara
- Mezquita of Cordoba
- Misteri d'Elx intangible
- Mount Teide
- Mudejar Towers of Teruel
- Naveta des Tudons
- Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park
- Oviedo Cathedral
- Palau de la Musica Catalana
- Park Guell
- Patum de Berga intangible
- Poblet Monastery
- Roman Merida
- Roman Tarragona
- Royal Alcazar of Seville
- Sagrada Familia
- Salamanca Old Town
- San Cristobal de La Laguna
- San Millan Yuso and Suso
- Santa Maria del Naranco
- Santiago de Compostela
- Segovia Aqueduct
- Serra de Tramuntana
- Seville Cathedral and Giralda
- Silbo Gomero, the Whistled Language intangible
- Talavera Ceramics intangible
- The Alhambra
- The Aljaferia Palace
- The Patios of Cordoba intangible
- The Roman Walls of Lugo
- The Vizcaya Transporter Bridge
- Toledo Old Town
- Tower of Hercules
- Vall de Boi Churches
Sweden 19
- Birka
- Drottningholm Palace
- Engelsberg Ironworks
- Falun Copper Mine
- Gammelstad Church Town
- Grimeton Radio Station
- Halsingland Farmhouses
- High Coast
- Karlskrona
- Laponia
- Muddus National Park
- Oland
- Padjelanta National Park
- Skogskyrkogarden
- Skuleskogen National Park
- Stora Alvaret
- Stora Sjofallet National Park
- Tanum Rock Carvings
- Visby
Switzerland 18
- Basler Fasnacht intangible
- Bern Old Town
- Bernina Express
- Convent of St John at Mustair
- Fete des Vignerons intangible
- Jungfraujoch
- Mendrisio Holy Week Processions intangible
- Monte San Giorgio
- Prehistoric Pile Dwellings
- The Abbey Library of Saint Gall
- The Aletsch Glacier
- The Alpine Pasture Season and the Cattle Descent intangible
- The Bisses of Valais intangible
- The Castles of Bellinzona
- The Glarus Thrust
- The Landwasser Viaduct
- The Lavaux Vineyards
- The Watchmaking Towns of La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle
Ukraine 13
United Kingdom 30
- Avebury Stone Circle
- Bath
- Blenheim Palace
- Caernarfon Castle
- Canterbury Cathedral
- Chesil Beach
- Conwy Castle
- Cutty Sark
- Durdle Door
- Durham Cathedral
- Edinburgh
- Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
- Hadrian's Wall
- Ironbridge Gorge
- Lulworth Cove
- National Maritime Museum
- Old Harry Rocks
- Old Royal Naval College
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Royal Observatory Greenwich
- Skara Brae
- Stonehenge
- The Forth Bridge
- The Giant's Causeway
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
- The Jurassic Coast
- The Lake District
- The Tower of London
- Westminster Abbey
Vatican City 19
- Borgia Apartments
- Bramante Staircase
- Cortile della Pigna
- Gallery of Maps
- Gregorian Egyptian Museum
- Niccoline Chapel
- Paul VI Audience Hall
- Pio-Clementino Museum
- Raphael Rooms
- St Peter's Basilica
- St Peter's Square
- The Papacy and the Smallest State
- The Sistine Chapel
- The Vatican Apostolic Library
- The Vatican Gardens
- The Vatican Museums
- The Vatican Necropolis
- Vatican Grottoes
- Vatican Pinacoteca
Asia
Armenia 6
- Debed Canyon
- Echmiadzin and Zvartnots
- Garni and Geghard
- Lavash intangible
- The Duduk intangible
- The Noratus Khachkar Field intangible
Azerbaijan 9
- Baku and the Old City
- Basqal intangible
- Gobustan
- Hirkan National Park
- Khinalug
- Lahij intangible
- Nakhchivan City intangible
- Sheki
- Sheki Caravanserai
Bahrain 6
Bangladesh 5
- Jamdani Weaving of Rupganj intangible
- Lalon Shah Shrine intangible
- Somapura Mahavihara
- The Mosque City of Bagerhat
- The Sundarbans
Cambodia 22
China 46
- Chengde Mountain Resort
- Chenjiagou intangible
- Chinese Calligraphy intangible
- Chinese Shadow Puppetry intangible
- Dege Sutra Printing House intangible
- Dujiangyan Irrigation System
- Gongfu Tea and Teahouse Culture intangible
- Historic Quanzhou
- Huanglong Valley
- Huangshan (the Yellow Mountains)
- Jiayuguan Fort
- Jiuzhaigou Valley
- Lijiang Old Town
- Longmen Grottoes
- Maijishan Grottoes
- Meizhou Island intangible
- Mount Emei
- Mount Tai
- Peking Opera intangible
- Pingyao Ancient City
- Shaolin Temple and the Pagoda Forest
- Silk and Embroidery in Suzhou intangible
- The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an
- The Classical Gardens of Suzhou
- The Confucius Temple and Cemetery, Qufu
- The Dragon Boat Festival intangible
- The Eastern Qing Tombs
- The Forbidden City
- The Fujian Tulou
- The Great Wall of China
- The Kaiping Diaolou
- The Lantern Festival intangible
- The Leshan Giant Buddha
- The Libo Karst
- The Mogao Caves, Dunhuang
- The Potala Palace, Lhasa
- The Stone Forest at Shilin
- The Summer Palace
- The Temple of Heaven
- The Terracotta Army
- West Lake, Hangzhou
- Xidi and Hongcun Villages
- Yinxu, the Ruins of Yin
- Yuanyang Rice Terraces
- Yungang Grottoes
- Zhangjiajie
Georgia 7
India 30
- Agra Fort
- Amber Fort
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
- Durga Puja in Kolkata intangible
- Fatehpur Sikri
- Hampi
- Humayun's Tomb
- Jaipur, the Pink City
- Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
- Kaziranga National Park
- Khangchendzonga National Park
- Kumbhalgarh Fort
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway
- Rani ki Vav, Patan
- Sundarbans National Park
- The Ajanta and Ellora Caves
- The Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur
- The Elephanta Caves
- The Great Stupa at Sanchi
- The Hoysala Temples of Belur and Halebidu
- The Khajuraho Temples
- The Monuments of Mahabalipuram
- The Qutb Minar
- The Red Fort, Delhi
- The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
- The Sun Temple at Konark
- The Taj Mahal
- The Temples of Pattadakal
- Valley of Flowers National Park
Indonesia 30
- Balinese Dance intangible
- Borobudur
- Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park
- Buyan and Tamblingan Lakes
- Candi Mendut and Candi Pawon
- Gamelan intangible
- Gunung Leuser National Park
- Javanese Batik intangible
- Kerinci Seblat National Park
- Komodo National Park
- Lake Gunung Tujuh
- Lake Kaco
- Lorentz National Park
- Mount Kerinci
- Parangtritis Beach
- Prambanan
- Reog Ponorogo intangible
- Sangiran
- Saung Angklung Udjo intangible
- Sawahlunto and the Ombilin Mines
- Sidemen Valley
- Taman Ayun
- Taman Sari
- Tana Beru intangible
- The Bali Rice Terraces
- The Kris intangible
- Ujung Kulon National Park
- Ulun Danu Bratan
- Wayang Golek Puppetry intangible
- Wayang Kulit Shadow Theatre intangible
Iran 32
- Arg-e Bam
- Bishapur
- Bisotun
- Chehel Sotoun
- Chogha Zanbil
- Fin Garden
- Firuzabad
- Golestan Palace
- Gonbad-e Qabus
- Hawraman Valley
- Isfahan and Naqsh-e Jahan Square
- Jameh Mosque of Isfahan
- Kaluts of Shahdad
- Laft intangible
- Meymand
- Pasargadae
- Persepolis
- Qanats of Gonabad
- Shahr-e Sukhteh
- Shazdeh Garden
- Sheikh Safi Shrine
- Shiraz Gardens and Hafez Tomb
- Shushtar Hydraulic System
- Soltaniyeh Dome
- St. Stepanos Monastery
- St. Thaddeus Monastery
- Susa
- Tabriz Bazaar
- Takht-e Soleyman
- Trans-Iranian Railway
- Yazd
- Zein-o-din Caravanserai
Iraq 11
Israel 6
Japan 27
- Bunraku Puppet Theatre intangible
- Chusonji and Hiraizumi
- Fushimi Sake District intangible
- Gion Matsuri intangible
- Himeji Castle
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial
- Iriomote Island
- Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima
- Japanese Cuisine intangible
- Kabuki at the Kabukiza intangible
- Kagoshima Shochu intangible
- Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion
- Koyasan
- Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trails
- Mount Fuji
- Nachi Falls
- Nara Park and Todai-ji
- Niigata Sake Country intangible
- Nikko Toshogu
- Noh and Kyogen Theatre intangible
- Oga Namahage intangible
- Ogasawara Islands
- Shirakami-Sanchi
- Shirakawa-go
- Shiretoko National Park
- Tomioka Silk Mill
- Yakushima
Jordan 8
Kazakhstan 12
Kuwait 1
- Sadu House intangible
Lebanon 6
Macau 19
- A-Ma Temple
- CamÔes Garden and Grotto
- Cathedral of Macau
- Dom Pedro V Theatre
- Guia Fortress and Lighthouse
- Holy House of Mercy
- Leal Senado Building
- Lilau Square
- Mandarin's House
- Moorish Barracks
- Mount Fortress and Macao Museum
- Na Tcha Temple and Old City Walls
- Ruins of St Paul's
- Senado Square
- St. Augustine's Square
- St. Dominic's Church
- St. Joseph's Seminary and Church
- St. Lawrence's Church
- The Historic Centre of Macau
Malaysia 13
Mongolia 10
Nepal 9
Oman 7
Philippines 17
- Bangaan Rice Terraces
- Batad Rice Terraces
- Hudhud Chants of the Ifugao intangible
- Hungduan Rice Terraces
- Mayoyao Rice Terraces
- Miagao Church
- Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
- Nagacadan Rice Terraces
- Paoay Church
- Piña Weaving of Aklan intangible
- San Agustin Church
- Santa Maria Church
- The Banaue Rice Terraces
- The Baroque Churches
- The Puerto Princesa Underground River
- Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
- Vigan
Qatar 2
- Al Zubarah
- Qatari Falconry intangible
Saudi Arabia 11
Singapore 3
- Kebaya intangible
- Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Singapore Hawker Culture intangible
South Korea 65
- Andong Hahoe Folk Village
- Arirang intangible
- Bangudae Petroglyphs
- Beopjusa Temple
- Bongjeongsa Temple
- Bulguksa and Seokguram
- Buseoksa Temple
- Busosanseong Fortress
- Byeongsan Seowon
- Changdeokgung Palace and the Secret Garden
- Cheoyongmu Court Dance intangible
- Daeheungsa Temple
- Daemokjang Carpentry intangible
- Daereungwon Tumuli Park
- Daeseongdong Tombs
- Donggureung Royal Tombs
- Dosan Seowon
- Ganggangsullae intangible
- Gangneung Danoje Festival intangible
- Geomunoreum
- Gochang Dolmen Site
- Gongsanseong Fortress
- Gwangneung Royal Tomb
- Gyeongju
- Haeinsa Temple
- Hallasan National Park
- Hansan Ramie Weaving intangible
- Hwaeomsa Temple
- Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon
- Hwaseong Haenggung Palace
- Jang, the Fermented Pastes intangible
- Jeju Island
- Jeongnimsa Temple Site, Buyeo
- Jongmyo Shrine
- Jultagi Tightrope Walking intangible
- Kimjang, the Kimchi Making intangible
- Magoksa Temple
- Manjanggul Lava Tube
- Mireuksa Temple Site
- Nakhwaam Rock
- Namhansanseong
- Namsadang Nori intangible
- Nongak and Samulnori intangible
- Oksan Seowon
- Pansori Epic Chant intangible
- Piram Seowon
- Seokguram Grotto
- Seolleung and Jeongneung Tombs
- Seonamsa Temple
- Seongsan Ilchulbong
- Songgwangsa Temple
- Sosu Seowon
- Ssireum Wrestling intangible
- Taekkyeon intangible
- Talchum Mask Dance intangible
- The Ganghwa Dolmens
- The Haenyeo of Jeju intangible
- Tomb of King Muryeong
- Tongdosa Temple
- Wanggung-ri Historic Site
- Yangdong Folk Village
- Yeondeunghoe Lantern Festival intangible
- Yeongneung Royal Tomb
- Yeongsanjae Ritual intangible
- Yungneung and Geolleung Tombs
Sri Lanka 11
Syria 10
Thailand 10
Turkey 66
- Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery intangible
- AlacahöyĂŒk
- Ani
- Aphrodisias
- Arsameia
- Arslantepe
- Avanos Pottery
- Basilica of St John
- Black Sea Yayla Festivals intangible
- Cappadocia
- Catalhoyuk
- ĂavuĆin
- ĂiÄ Köfte Tradition intangible
- Cumalıkızık
- Devrent Valley
- DivriÄi Great Mosque
- Diyarbakır Walls and Hevsel Gardens
- Ebru, the Art of Marbling intangible
- Ephesus
- EĆrefoÄlu Mosque
- Gobekli Tepe
- Gordion
- Göreme Open Air Museum
- GĂŒzelyurt
- Hagia Sophia
- Hattusa
- Hıdrellez Spring Festival intangible
- Iznik Tiles and the Cini Workshops intangible
- Karagoz Shadow Theatre in Bursa intangible
- KarakuĆ Tumulus
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling in Edirne intangible
- Koza Han
- KĂŒtahya Ceramics intangible
- Love Valley
- Mesir Macunu Festival intangible
- Mount Nemrut
- Muradiye Complex
- MustafapaĆa
- Ortahisar
- Ăzkonak Underground City
- Pamukkale
- PaĆabaÄ
- Pergamon
- Pergamon Asclepion
- Red and Rose Valleys
- Red Basilica
- Safranbolu
- Selime Monastery
- Selimiye Mosque
- Sıra Nights intangible
- SoÄanlı Valley
- Temple of Artemis
- The Green Mosque and Tomb, Bursa
- The Whirling Dervishes of Konya intangible
- Tokatlı Canyon
- Topkapi Palace
- Troy
- Turkish Coffee and Its Rituals intangible
- Uçhisar Castle
- ĂrgĂŒp
- Xanthos and Letoon
- Yazılıkaya Hittite Sanctuary
- YörĂŒk KöyĂŒ
- YörĂŒk Nomad Heritage intangible
- Zelve Open Air Museum
United Arab Emirates 8
- Al Ain Oasis
- Al Sadu Weaving intangible
- Al Wathba Camel Race Track intangible
- Emirati Falconry intangible
- Falaj Al Mualla intangible
- Harees intangible
- Hili Archaeological Park
- Jebel Hafeet
Uzbekistan 11
- Bahauddin Naqshband Complex
- Boysun intangible
- Bukhara
- Chor-Bakr Necropolis
- Gijduvan intangible
- Khiva
- Margilan intangible
- Rishtan intangible
- Samarkand and the Registan
- Shah-i-Zinda
- Shakhrisabz
Vietnam 22
- Bau Truc Pottery Village intangible
- Ca Tru Chamber Singing intangible
- Citadel of the Ho Dynasty
- Dong Ho Painting Village intangible
- Gong Culture of the Central Highlands intangible
- Ha Long Bay
- Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
- Hoi An Old Town
- Hung Kings Temple intangible
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Lan Ha Bay
- My Son Sanctuary
- Phong Nha and the Great Caves
- Quan Ho Folk Songs of Bac Ninh intangible
- The Imperial City of Hue
- The Japanese Covered Bridge
- The Tomb of Khai Dinh
- The Tomb of Minh Mang
- The Tomb of Tu Duc
- Trang An and Ninh Binh
- Vinh Nghiem Pagoda
- Yen Tu Mountain
Africa
Algeria 18
- Algerian Couscous intangible
- Beni Isguen
- Casbah Copperware Lanes intangible
- Djemila
- Iherir Valley
- Imzad Music intangible
- Ketchaoua Mosque
- Palais des Rais
- Qalaa of Beni Hammad
- Sebeiba Festival intangible
- Sefar Rock Art
- Sidi Brahim Mosque of El Atteuf
- Tadrart Rouge
- Tassili n'Ajjer
- The Casbah of Algiers
- The M'Zab Valley
- Timgad
- Tipaza
Benin 5
Botswana 3
- Mochudi intangible
- The Okavango Delta
- The Tsodilo Hills
Burundi 1
- The Gishora Drum Sanctuary intangible
Cape Verde 2
- Cidade Velha
- Mindelo and Morna Music intangible
Chad 6
DR Congo 8
Egypt 35
- Abu Mena
- Abu Simbel
- Abusir Pyramids
- Al-Azhar Mosque
- Amada Temple
- Bab Zuweila
- Citadel of Saladin
- City of the Dead
- Colossi of Memnon
- Coptic Cairo
- Deir el-Medina
- Islamic Cairo
- Kalabsha Temple
- Karnak Temple
- Koshary in Cairo intangible
- Luxor Temple
- Medinet Habu
- Memphis
- Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
- Mosque of Ibn Tulun
- Mount Catherine
- Philae Temple, Aswan
- Ramesseum
- Saint Catherine's Monastery and Mount Sinai
- Saqqara and Dahshur
- Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifai Mosques
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Temple of Seti I at Qurna
- The Pyramids of Giza
- The Valley of the Kings
- Tombs of the Nobles
- Valley of the Queens
- Wadi El Hitan (Valley of the Whales)
- Wadi es-Sebua
- Wekalet El Ghouri
Ethiopia 11
Ghana 14
Ivory Coast 7
- Attiéké intangible
- Bouaflé intangible
- Comoe National Park
- Grand-Bassam
- Kong Mosques
- Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
- TaĂŻ National Park
Kenya 11
Madagascar 11
Malawi 5
- Cape Maclear
- Chongoni Rock Art Area
- Gule Wamkulu intangible
- Mount Mulanje
- Vimbuza Healing Dance intangible
Mali 7
- Bandiagara and Dogon Country
- Djenné-Djeno
- Kangaba intangible
- San intangible
- The Great Mosque of Djenné
- The Tomb of Askia
- Timbuktu
Morocco 23
- Ait Benhaddou
- Argan Oil and the Souss Cooperatives intangible
- Chellah
- Erfoud Date Festival intangible
- Essaouira
- Friday Couscous intangible
- Gnaoua Music in Essaouira intangible
- Jemaa el-Fnaa intangible
- Kasbah of the Udayas, Rabat
- Khamlia intangible
- Malhoun Music intangible
- Mazagan Portuguese Fortress
- Meknes
- Place Seffarine intangible
- Tan-Tan Moussem intangible
- Tbourida intangible
- The Fes Medina
- The Hassan Tower
- The Marrakech Medina
- The Portuguese Cistern of El Jadida
- The Sefrou Cherry Festival intangible
- The Tetouan Medina
- Volubilis
Mozambique 2
- Island of Mozambique
- Timbila of Zavala intangible
Niger 10
RĂ©union 5
Rwanda 2
- Intore intangible
- Nyungwe Forest National Park
Senegal 8
Seychelles 3
- Aldabra Atoll
- Moutya intangible
- The Vallée de Mai, Praslin
South Africa 17
Sudan 7
Tanzania 6
Togo 2
- Glidji intangible
- Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba
Tunisia 13
Uganda 4
Zambia 2
- Likumbi Lya Mize intangible
- Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe 7
- Great Zimbabwe
- Khami Ruins
- Mana Pools National Park
- Matobo Hills
- Mbende Jerusarema Dance intangible
- Mbira intangible
- Victoria Falls
Americas
Argentina 15
- Alta Gracia
- Cueva de las Manos
- Iguazu Falls (Argentine Side)
- Ischigualasto (Valle de la Luna)
- JesĂșs MarĂa
- Loreto and Santa Ana Ruins
- Mount Fitz Roy and El Chalten
- Peninsula Valdes
- Quebrada de Humahuaca
- San Ignacio MinĂ
- Santa MarĂa la Mayor
- Talampaya National Park
- Tango intangible
- The Jesuit Block of CĂłrdoba
- The Perito Moreno Glacier
Barbados 6
Belize 10
Bermuda 6
Bolivia 9
Brazil 29
- Basilica of Nazare intangible
- BrasĂlia
- Bumba-meu-boi intangible
- Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park
- Congonhas
- Diamantina
- Emas National Park
- Fernando de Noronha
- Goias Velho
- Iguazu Falls
- Ilha Grande
- Jau National Park
- Monte Pascoal National Park
- Olinda
- Ouro Preto
- Pampulha
- Paraty
- Peruacu Caves National Park
- PETAR Caves
- Rio Botanical Garden
- Salvador and the Pelourinho
- Sao Cristovao
- Sao Luis Historic Center
- Sao Miguel das Missoes
- Serra da Bocaina National Park
- Serra da Capivara National Park
- Sitio Burle Marx
- Superagui National Park
- Tijuca National Park
Canada 18
- Banff National Park
- Dinosaur Provincial Park
- Gros Morne National Park
- Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
- Jasper and the Icefields Parkway
- L'Anse aux Meadows
- Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
- Miguasha
- Mistaken Point
- Nahanni National Park Reserve
- Old Quebec
- Old Town Lunenburg
- Ottawa and the Rideau Canal
- SGang Gwaay
- The Yukon and Kluane
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Wood Buffalo National Park
- Writing-on-Stone
Chile 13
Colombia 15
- Carnaval de Negros y Blancos intangible
- Cartagena Old Town
- Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
- Holy Week Processions in Popayan intangible
- Malpelo Island
- Marimba Music of the Colombian Pacific intangible
- San AgustĂn Archaeological Park
- San Basilio de Palenque intangible
- San Pacho Festival intangible
- Santa Cruz de Mompox
- The Barranquilla Carnival intangible
- The Coffee Region
- Tierradentro Archaeological Park
- Valledupar intangible
- Work Songs of the Llanos intangible
Cuba 14
- Alejandro de Humboldt National Park
- Callejon de Hamel intangible
- CamagĂŒey
- Cienfuegos
- Desembarco del Granma National Park
- El Morro and La Cabaña
- La Gran Piedra
- Las Parrandas de Remedios intangible
- Matanzas intangible
- Old Havana
- San Pedro de la Roca Castle
- The Vinales Valley
- Trinidad
- Valle de los Ingenios
Dominica 8
Ecuador 16
Guadeloupe 1
- Gwoka intangible
Honduras 3
- Garifuna Coast intangible
- La Mosquitia
- The Ruins of CopĂĄn
Jamaica 6
- Blue and John Crow Mountains
- Port Royal
- Reggae and Bob Marley intangible
- The Blue Mountains
- The Moore Town Maroons intangible
- Watt Town intangible
Martinique 3
- La Yole de Martinique intangible
- Mount Pelée
- Pitons du Carbet
Mexico 49
- Cabo Pulmo
- Calakmul
- Campeche
- CharrerĂa intangible
- Chichen Itza
- Day of the Dead intangible
- Durango Historic Center
- El TajĂn
- EspĂritu Santo
- Guadalajara and Tequila
- Guanajuato
- Hanal Pixan intangible
- Hospicio Cabanas
- Mariachi intangible
- Mexican Cuisine intangible
- Mexico City Historic Centre
- Mitla and the Yagul Caves
- Monarch Butterfly Reserve
- Monte Alban
- Morelia
- Oaxaca Old Town
- Padre Tembleque Aqueduct
- Palenque
- Paquimé
- Puebla
- Querétaro
- San Luis Potosi Historic Center
- San Miguel de Allende
- Sanctuary of Atotonilco
- Sian Ka'an
- Sierra de San Francisco Cave Paintings
- Sombrerete
- Talavera Poblana intangible
- TehuacĂĄn-CuicatlĂĄn
- Teotihuacan
- The El VizcaĂno Whale Lagoons
- The Luis BarragĂĄn House
- The Monasteries of Popocatépetl
- The Revillagigedo Archipelago
- The Sierra Gorda Missions
- The UNAM Central Campus
- Tlacotalpan
- Uxmal
- Voladores de Papantla intangible
- Xantolo intangible
- Xochicalco
- Xochimilco
- Zacatecas
- Zapopan Romeria intangible
Nicaragua 2
- Diriamba intangible
- LeĂłn Viejo
Panama 12
Paraguay 2
- The Jesuit Missions of Trinidad and JesĂșs
- Tobati intangible
Peru 21
- Arequipa
- Caral
- Ceviche Tradition intangible
- Chan Chan
- ChavĂn de HuĂĄntar
- Cusco
- El Carmen Chincha intangible
- Huaconada de Mito intangible
- HuascarĂĄn National Park
- Lima's Historic Centre
- Machu Picchu
- ManĂș National Park
- Qoyllur Rit'i intangible
- RĂo Abiseo National Park
- Scissors Dance intangible
- Taquile Island intangible
- The Candelaria Festival of Puno intangible
- The Inca Trail
- The Nazca Lines
- The Q'eswachaka Rope Bridge intangible
- Wititi Dance intangible
Suriname 10
United States 29
- Cahokia Mounds
- Carlsbad Caverns
- Chaco Culture
- Everglades National Park
- Fallingwater
- Glacier Bay
- Glacier National Park
- Grand Canyon
- Great Smoky Mountains
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Independence Hall
- Mammoth Cave National Park
- Mesa Verde National Park
- Monticello
- Olympic National Park
- PapahÄnaumokuÄkea
- Poverty Point
- Redwood National and State Parks
- Robie House and Oak Park
- Statue of Liberty
- Taliesin West
- Taos Pueblo
- The Guggenheim Museum
- The Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
- The Moravian Settlement at Bethlehem
- The San Antonio Missions
- Wrangell-St Elias National Park
- Yellowstone National Park
- Yosemite National Park
Uruguay 4
Venezuela 9
- Angel Falls
- Canaima Lagoon
- Casabe intangible
- Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas
- Coro and its Port
- El Callao intangible
- Joropo intangible
- Mount Roraima
- San Francisco de Yare intangible
Oceania
Australia 21
- Budj Bim Cultural Landscape
- Cockatoo Island (Wareamah)
- Fremantle Prison
- Hyde Park Barracks
- K'gari (Fraser Island)
- Kakadu National Park
- Lake Mungo and the Willandra Lakes
- Lamington National Park
- Lord Howe Island
- Naracoorte Caves
- Ningaloo Reef
- Port Arthur Historic Site
- Purnululu (the Bungle Bungle Range)
- Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens
- Shark Bay and Monkey Mia
- Tasmania and Cradle Mountain
- The Blue Mountains
- The Daintree Rainforest
- The Great Barrier Reef
- The Sydney Opera House
- Uluru
Palau 9
Samoa 1
- Ie Samoa Fine Mat intangible
Vanuatu 3
- Ambrym Sand Drawings intangible
- Chief Roi Mata's Domain
- Kastom Villages intangible
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