UNESCO
There are 1223 locations - cultural and natural sites.
UNESCO Web site
World Heritage Site - independent review site of all the locations
SELECT SITES
AUSTRALIA (20)
1)Great Barrier Reef - NE Coast of Australia
2)Greater Blue Mountains Area - inland from Sydney
3)Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens - Melbourne
4)Sydney Opera House
AUSTRIA (12)
1)Historic center of Vienna
2) Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn
CAMBODIA (4)
Angkor
CHINA (59)
1)The Great Wall
2)Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
3)Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing
4)West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou
CZECH REPUBLIC (12)
1)Historic Centre of Český Krumlov
2)Historic Centre of Prague
ESTONIA (2)
Historic Centre - Old Town
FRANCE (53)
Corsica (1)
1) Gulf of Porto - Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata
Paris (1)
1) Paris and banks of the Seine
Lyon
Bordeaux
Port of the Moon
Saint-Emilion
GREECE (19)
1)Athens - Acropolis
2)Corfu - Old Town
3)Delos - small island where Apollo born, near Mykonos
4)Rhodes
HUNGARY (8)
1) Budapest - including Banks of Danube, Buda Castle Quarter and Andrassy Avenue
INDONESIA (10)
ITALY (60)
Rome (1)
1) Historic Centre - Forums, the Mausoleum of Augustus, the Mausoleum of Hadrian, the Pantheon, Trajan’s Column and the Column of Marcus Aurelius, religious and public buildings of papal Rome
Naples Region (3)
1) Naples Historic Centre
2) Archaeological areas of Pompei and Herculaneum, and Torre Anunziata
3) Amalfi Coast
La Spezia /Livorno (3)
1) Portovenere, Cinque Terre
2) Historic Centre of Florence
3) Pisa - Piazza del Duomo
4)Historic Centre of San Gimignano
5)Historic Centre of Siena
6)Val d'orcia
7)Historic Centre of the City of Pienza
8) Venice and its Lagoon
JAPAN (26)
1)Kyoto - Historic Monuments
2)Fujisan - Mt. Fuji
3)Himeji-Jo - 17th century castle - White Heron
MALTA (3)
1) City of Valleta
2) Hal Saflieni Hypogeum
3) Megalithic Temples
NEW ZEALAND (3)
PORTUGAL (17)
1)Alto Douro - Wine region -production for 2000 years
2)Azores - Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo - obligatory port of call from 15th-19th century until steamship
3)Belem - Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém
4)Oporto - historic city center, Luiz I Bridge
5)Sintra - Cultural Landscape
SINGAPORE (1)
SPAIN (50)
Barcelona (2)
1)Works of Antoni Gaudi - 7 buildings including: La Sagrada Familia, Casa Batllo, Parc Guell
2)Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona
TURKEY (15)
1) Ephesus
VIETNAM (9)
AUSTRALIA (20)
1)Great Barrier Reef - NE Coast of Australia
2)Greater Blue Mountains Area - inland from Sydney
3)Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens - Melbourne
4)Sydney Opera House
AUSTRIA (12)
1)Historic center of Vienna
2) Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn
CAMBODIA (4)
Angkor
CHINA (59)
1)The Great Wall
2)Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
3)Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing
4)West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou
CZECH REPUBLIC (12)
1)Historic Centre of Český Krumlov
2)Historic Centre of Prague
ESTONIA (2)
Historic Centre - Old Town
FRANCE (53)
Corsica (1)
1) Gulf of Porto - Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata
Paris (1)
1) Paris and banks of the Seine
Lyon
Bordeaux
Port of the Moon
Saint-Emilion
GREECE (19)
1)Athens - Acropolis
2)Corfu - Old Town
3)Delos - small island where Apollo born, near Mykonos
4)Rhodes
HUNGARY (8)
1) Budapest - including Banks of Danube, Buda Castle Quarter and Andrassy Avenue
INDONESIA (10)
ITALY (60)
Rome (1)
1) Historic Centre - Forums, the Mausoleum of Augustus, the Mausoleum of Hadrian, the Pantheon, Trajan’s Column and the Column of Marcus Aurelius, religious and public buildings of papal Rome
Naples Region (3)
1) Naples Historic Centre
2) Archaeological areas of Pompei and Herculaneum, and Torre Anunziata
3) Amalfi Coast
La Spezia /Livorno (3)
1) Portovenere, Cinque Terre
2) Historic Centre of Florence
3) Pisa - Piazza del Duomo
4)Historic Centre of San Gimignano
5)Historic Centre of Siena
6)Val d'orcia
7)Historic Centre of the City of Pienza
8) Venice and its Lagoon
JAPAN (26)
1)Kyoto - Historic Monuments
2)Fujisan - Mt. Fuji
3)Himeji-Jo - 17th century castle - White Heron
MALTA (3)
1) City of Valleta
2) Hal Saflieni Hypogeum
3) Megalithic Temples
NEW ZEALAND (3)
PORTUGAL (17)
1)Alto Douro - Wine region -production for 2000 years
2)Azores - Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo - obligatory port of call from 15th-19th century until steamship
3)Belem - Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém
4)Oporto - historic city center, Luiz I Bridge
5)Sintra - Cultural Landscape
SINGAPORE (1)
SPAIN (50)
Barcelona (2)
1)Works of Antoni Gaudi - 7 buildings including: La Sagrada Familia, Casa Batllo, Parc Guell
2)Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona
TURKEY (15)
1) Ephesus
VIETNAM (9)
