World Heritage Sites: Treasures of Our Planet

Scattered across the globe, like precious jewels on a vast canvas, lie World Heritage Sites. These remarkable landmarks, designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), hold exceptional cultural, historical, natural, or combined significance for humanity. From the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu to the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, these sites represent a tapestry of our shared heritage, reminding us of the wonders and diversity of our planet.

Criteria for Inscription:

To be inscribed on the prestigious World Heritage List, a site must meet at least one of ten stringent selection criteria, categorized into cultural and natural heritage.

Cultural sites might possess outstanding universal value in terms of:

Representing a masterpiece of human creative genius
Exhibiting the exchange of human values over time or within a cultural area
Bearing unique or exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or civilization
Exemplifying a significant type of construction, architectural ensemble, or landscape
Directly or tangibly associated with events or traditions with a universal significance

Afghanistan

Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley

Albania

Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region * ¹
Butrint
Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *

Algeria

Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad
Djémila
M'Zab Valley
Tassili n'Ajjer ^#
Timgad
Tipasa
Kasbah of Algiers

Andorra

Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley

Angola

Mbanza Kongo, Vestiges of the Capital of the former Kingdom of Kongo

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites

Argentina

Los Glaciares National Park ^#
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) *
Iguazu National Park
Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas
Península Valdés
Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks
Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
Quebrada de Humahuaca
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System *
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement *
Los Alerces National Park
ESMA Museum and Site of Memory – Former Clandestine Center of Detention, Torture and Extermination

Armenia

Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin
Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots
Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley

Australia

Great Barrier Reef
Kakadu National Park
Willandra Lakes Region
Lord Howe Island Group
Tasmanian Wilderness
Gondwana Rainforests of Australia ²
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park ³
Wet Tropics of Queensland
Shark Bay, Western Australia
K’gari (Fraser Island)
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte)
Heard and McDonald Islands
Macquarie Island
Greater Blue Mountains Area
Purnululu National Park
Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens
Sydney Opera House
Australian Convict Sites
Ningaloo Coast
Budj Bim Cultural Landscape

Austria

Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn
Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape
Semmering Railway
City of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg
Wachau Cultural Landscape
Historic Centre of Vienna
Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape *
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps *
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment) *
The Great Spa Towns of Europe *

Azerbaijan

Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace
Hyrcanian Forests *
Cultural Landscape of Khinalig People and “Köç Yolu” Transhumance Route

Bahrain

Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun
Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy
Dilmun Burial Mounds

Bangladesh

Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat
Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur
The Sundarbans

Barbados

Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison

Belarus

Białowieża Forest *
Mir Castle Complex
Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh
Struve Geodetic Arc *

Belgium

Flemish Béguinages
La Grand-Place, Brussels
The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)
Belfries of Belgium and France * ⁴
Historic Centre of Brugge
Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)
Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai
Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Stoclet House
Major Mining Sites of Wallonia
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement *
Colonies of Benevolence *
The Great Spa Towns of Europe *
Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front) *

Belize

Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System

Benin

Royal Palaces of Abomey
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex *
Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba *

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

City of Potosí
Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos
Historic City of Sucre
Fuerte de Samaipata
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System *

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad
Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards *

Botswana

Tsodilo
Okavango Delta

Brazil

Historic Town of Ouro Preto
Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil) *
Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas
Iguaçu National Park
Brasilia
Serra da Capivara National Park
Historic Centre of São Luís
Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves
Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves
Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina
Central Amazon Conservation Complex ⁵
Pantanal Conservation Area
Brazilian Atlantic Islands: Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves
Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks
Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás
São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão
Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea
Pampulha Modern Ensemble
Valongo Wharf Archaeological Site
Paraty and Ilha Grande – Culture and Biodiversity
Sítio Roberto Burle Marx

Bulgaria

Boyana Church
Madara Rider
Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo
Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
Ancient City of Nessebar
Pirin National Park
Rila Monastery
Srebarna Nature Reserve
Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *

Burkina Faso

W-Arly-Pendjari Complex *
Ruins of Loropéni
Ancient Ferrous Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso

Cabo Verde

Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande

Cambodia

Angkor
Temple of Preah Vihear
Temple Zone of Sambor Prei Kuk, Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura
Koh Ker: Archaeological Site of Ancient Lingapura or Chok Gargyar

Cameroon

Dja Faunal Reserve
Sangha Trinational *

Canada

L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site
Nahanni National Park ^#
Dinosaur Provincial Park
Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek ^# * ⁶
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
SGang Gwaay
Wood Buffalo National Park
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks ^# ⁷
Historic District of Old Québec
Gros Morne National Park
Old Town Lunenburg
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park *
Miguasha National Park
Rideau Canal
Joggins Fossil Cliffs
Landscape of Grand Pré
Red Bay Basque Whaling Station
Mistaken Point
Pimachiowin Aki
Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai’pi
Anticosti
Tr’ondëk-Klondike

Central African Republic

Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park
Sangha Trinational *

Chad

Lakes of Ounianga
Ennedi Massif: Natural and Cultural Landscape

Chile

Rapa Nui National Park
Churches of Chiloé
Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
Sewell Mining Town
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System *
Settlement and Artificial Mummification of the Chinchorro Culture in the Arica and Parinacota Region

China

Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
Mogao Caves
Mount Taishan
Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian
The Great Wall
Mount Huangshan
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains
Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa ⁸
Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde
Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu
Lushan National Park
Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area
Ancient City of Ping Yao
Classical Gardens of Suzhou
Old Town of Lijiang
Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing
Dazu Rock Carvings
Mount Wuyi
Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun
Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Longmen Grottoes
Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System
Yungang Grottoes
Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
Historic Centre of Macao
Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin Mountains
Yin Xu
Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
South China Karst
Fujian Tulou
Mount Sanqingshan National Park
Mount Wutai
China Danxia
Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in “The Centre of Heaven and Earth”
West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou
Chengjiang Fossil Site
Site of Xanadu
Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces
Xinjiang Tianshan
Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor *
The Grand Canal
Tusi Sites
Hubei Shennongjia
Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
Kulangsu, a Historic International Settlement
Qinghai Hoh Xil
Fanjingshan
Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City
Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Coast of Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf of China (Phase I)
Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China
Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu’er

Colombia

Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena
Los Katíos National Park
Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox
National Archeological Park of Tierradentro
San Agustín Archaeological Park
Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary
Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System *
Chiribiquete National Park – “The Maloca of the Jaguar”

Congo

Sangha Trinational *
Forest Massif of Odzala-Kokoua

Costa Rica

Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park *
Cocos Island National Park
Area de Conservación Guanacaste
Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís

Côte d'Ivoire

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve *
Taï National Park
Comoé National Park
Historic Town of Grand-Bassam
Sudanese style mosques in northern Côte d’Ivoire

Croatia

Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian
Old City of Dubrovnik
Plitvice Lakes National Park ^#
Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč
Historic City of Trogir
The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Stari Grad Plain
Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards *
Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar *

Cuba

Old Havana and its Fortification System
Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba
Desembarco del Granma National Park
Viñales Valley
Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba
Alejandro de Humboldt National Park
Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos
Historic Centre of Camagüey

Cyprus

Paphos
Painted Churches in the Troodos Region
Choirokoitia

Czechia

Historic Centre of Český Krumlov
Historic Centre of Prague
Historic Centre of Telč
Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelená Hora
Kutná Hora: Historical Town Centre with the Church of St Barbara and the Cathedral of Our Lady at Sedlec
Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
Gardens and Castle at Kroměříž
Holašovice Historic Village
Litomyšl Castle
Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc
Tugendhat Villa in Brno
Jewish Quarter and St Procopius' Basilica in Třebíč
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region *
Landscape for Breeding and Training of Ceremonial Carriage Horses at Kladruby nad Labem
The Great Spa Towns of Europe *
Žatec and the Landscape of Saaz Hops

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Complex of Koguryo Tombs
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Virunga National Park ^#
Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Garamba National Park
Salonga National Park
Okapi Wildlife Reserve

Denmark

Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
Roskilde Cathedral
Kronborg Castle
Ilulissat Icefjord
Wadden Sea *
Stevns Klint
Christiansfeld, a Moravian Church Settlement
The par force hunting landscape in North Zealand
Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap
Aasivissuit – Nipisat. Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and Sea
Viking-Age Ring Fortresses

Dominica

Morne Trois Pitons National Park

Dominican Republic

Colonial City of Santo Domingo

Ecuador

City of Quito
Galápagos Islands
Sangay National Park ^#
Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System *

Egypt

Abu Mena
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Historic Cairo
Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur
Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae
Saint Catherine Area
Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)

El Salvador

Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site

Eritrea

Asmara: A Modernist African City

Estonia

Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn
Struve Geodetic Arc *

Ethiopia

Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela
Simien National Park
Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region
Aksum
Lower Valley of the Awash
Lower Valley of the Omo
Tiya
Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town
Konso Cultural Landscape
Bale Mountains National Park
The Gedeo Cultural Landscape

Fiji

Levuka Historical Port Town

Finland

Fortress of Suomenlinna
Old Rauma
Petäjävesi Old Church
Verla Groundwood and Board Mill
Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki
High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago *
Struve Geodetic Arc *

France

Chartres Cathedral
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay
Palace and Park of Versailles
Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley
Vézelay, Church and Hill
Amiens Cathedral
Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments
Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
Palace and Park of Fontainebleau
Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange
From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt
Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe
Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve ^#
Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy
Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)
Strasbourg, Grande-Île and Neustadt
Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Bourges Cathedral
Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge
Canal du Midi
Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
Pyrénées - Mont Perdu *
Historic Site of Lyon
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
Belfries of Belgium and France * ⁹
Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion
The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes ¹⁰
Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs
Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon
Fortifications of Vauban
Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems
Episcopal City of Albi
Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps *
The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape
Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin
Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche
Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars
The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement *
Taputapuātea
Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena
French Austral Lands and Seas
Cordouan Lighthouse
Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera
The Great Spa Towns of Europe *
Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front) *
The Maison Carrée of Nîmes
Volcanoes and Forests of Mount Pelée and the Pitons of Northern Martinique

Gabon

Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda
Ivindo National Park

Gambia

Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites
Stone Circles of Senegambia *

Georgia

Gelati Monastery
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta
Upper Svaneti
Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands

Germany

Aachen Cathedral
Speyer Cathedral
Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square
Pilgrimage Church of Wies
Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl
St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim
Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Frontiers of the Roman Empire * ¹¹
Hanseatic City of Lübeck
Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch
Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System ^#
Maulbronn Monastery Complex
Town of Bamberg
Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg
Völklingen Ironworks
Messel Pit Fossil Site
Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau
Cologne Cathedral
Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg
Classical Weimar
Museumsinsel (Museum Island), Berlin
Wartburg Castle
Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz
Monastic Island of Reichenau
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen
Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar
Upper Middle Rhine Valley
~~Dresden Elbe Valley~~ Delisted 2009
Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski *
Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen
Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
Wadden Sea *
Fagus Factory in Alfeld
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps *
Margravial Opera House Bayreuth
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey
Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement *
Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura
Archaeological Border complex of Hedeby and the Danevirke
Naumburg Cathedral
Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region *
Water Management System of Augsburg
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment) *
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes *
Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt
ShUM Sites of Speyer, Worms and Mainz
The Great Spa Towns of Europe *
Jewish-Medieval Heritage of Erfurt

Ghana

Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions
Asante Traditional Buildings

Greece

Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae
Acropolis, Athens
Archaeological Site of Delphi
Medieval City of Rhodes
Meteora
Mount Athos
Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika
Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus
Archaeological Site of Mystras
Archaeological Site of Olympia
Delos
Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios
Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos
Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina)
Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns
The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos
Old Town of Corfu
Archaeological Site of Philippi
Zagori Cultural Landscape

Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala
Tikal National Park
Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua
National Archaeological Park Tak’alik Ab’aj

Guinea

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve *

Haiti

National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers

Holy See

Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura * ¹²
Vatican City

Honduras

Maya Site of Copan
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve

Hungary

Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue
Old Village of Hollókő and its Surroundings
Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst *
Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment
Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta
Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs (Sopianae)
Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape *
Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape

Iceland

Þingvellir National Park
Surtsey
Vatnajökull National Park - Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice

India

Agra Fort
Ajanta Caves
Ellora Caves
Taj Mahal
Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Sun Temple, Konârak
Kaziranga National Park
Keoladeo National Park
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
Churches and Convents of Goa
Fatehpur Sikri
Group of Monuments at Hampi
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
Elephanta Caves
Great Living Chola Temples ¹³
Group of Monuments at Pattadakal
Sundarbans National Park
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
Mountain Railways of India
Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya
Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka
Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus)
Red Fort Complex
The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
Western Ghats
Hill Forts of Rajasthan
Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area
Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) at Patan, Gujarat
Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar
Khangchendzonga National Park
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement *
Historic City of Ahmadabad
Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai
Jaipur City, Rajasthan
Dholavira: a Harappan City
Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Telangana
Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas
Santiniketan

Indonesia

Borobudur Temple Compounds
Komodo National Park
Prambanan Temple Compounds
Ujung Kulon National Park
Sangiran Early Man Site
Lorentz National Park
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra
Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
Ombilin Coal Mining Heritage of Sawahlunto
The Cosmological Axis of Yogyakarta and its Historic Landmarks

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Meidan Emam, Esfahan
Persepolis
Tchogha Zanbil
Takht-e Soleyman
Bam and its Cultural Landscape
Pasargadae
Soltaniyeh
Bisotun
Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
Sheikh Safi al-din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil
Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex
The Persian Garden
Gonbad-e Qābus
Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan
Golestan Palace
Shahr-i Sokhta
Cultural Landscape of Maymand
Susa
Lut Desert
The Persian Qanat
Historic City of Yazd
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region
Hyrcanian Forests *
Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat
Trans-Iranian Railway
The Persian Caravanserai

Iraq

Hatra
Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
Samarra Archaeological City
Erbil Citadel
The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities
Babylon

Ireland

Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne
Sceilg Mhichíl

Israel

Masada
Old City of Acre
White City of Tel-Aviv – the Modern Movement
Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba
Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev
Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee
Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves
Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves
Necropolis of Bet She’arim: A Landmark of Jewish Renewal

Italy

Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura * ¹⁴
Historic Centre of Florence
Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
Venice and its Lagoon
Historic Centre of San Gimignano
The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto
Crespi d'Adda
Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta ¹⁵
Historic Centre of Naples
Historic Centre of Siena
Castel del Monte
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Historic Centre of the City of Pienza
The Trulli of Alberobello
18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the San Leucio Complex
Archaeological Area of Agrigento
Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua
Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena
Costiera Amalfitana
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
Su Nuraxi di Barumini
Villa Romana del Casale
Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia
Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula
Historic Centre of Urbino
Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites
City of Verona
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)
Villa d'Este, Tivoli
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)
Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy
Monte San Giorgio *
Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Val d'Orcia
Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Mantua and Sabbioneta
Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes *
The Dolomites
Longobards in Italy. Places of the Power (568-774 A.D.)
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps *
Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany
Mount Etna
Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale
Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar *
Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century
Le Colline del Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene
Padua’s fourteenth-century fresco cycles
The Great Spa Towns of Europe *
The Porticoes of Bologna
Evaporitic Karst and Caves of Northern Apennines

Jamaica

Blue and John Crow Mountains

Japan

Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
Himeji-jo
Shirakami-Sanchi
Yakushima
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
Shrines and Temples of Nikko
Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
Shiretoko
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape
Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land
Ogasawara Islands
Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration
Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites
Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement *
Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region
Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region
Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan
Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, Northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island
Jomon Prehistoric Sites in Northern Japan

Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)

Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls

Jordan

Petra
Quseir Amra
Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a)
Wadi Rum Protected Area
Baptism Site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas)
As-Salt - The Place of Tolerance and Urban Hospitality

Kazakhstan

Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
Petroglyphs of the Archaeological Landscape of Tanbaly
Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan
Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor *
Western Tien-Shan *
Cold Winter Deserts of Turan *

Kenya

Lake Turkana National Parks
Mount Kenya National Park/Natural Forest
Lamu Old Town
Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests
Fort Jesus, Mombasa
Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley
Thimlich Ohinga Archaeological Site

Kiribati

Phoenix Islands Protected Area

Kyrgyzstan

Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain
Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor *
Western Tien-Shan *

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Town of Luang Prabang
Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape
Megalithic Jar Sites in Xiengkhuang – Plain of Jars

Latvia

Historic Centre of Riga
Struve Geodetic Arc *
Old town of Kuldīga

Lebanon

Anjar
Baalbek
Byblos
Tyre
Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab)
Rachid Karami International Fair-Tripoli

Lesotho

Maloti-Drakensberg Park *

Libya

Archaeological Site of Cyrene
Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna
Archaeological Site of Sabratha
Rock-Art Sites of Tadrart Acacus
Old Town of Ghadamès

Lithuania

Vilnius Historic Centre
Curonian Spit *
Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)
Struve Geodetic Arc *
Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939

Luxembourg

City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications

Madagascar

Andrefana Dry Forests
Royal Hill of Ambohimanga
Rainforests of the Atsinanana

Malawi

Lake Malawi National Park
Chongoni Rock-Art Area

Malaysia

Gunung Mulu National Park
Kinabalu Park
Melaka and George Town, Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca
Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley

Mali

Old Towns of Djenné
Timbuktu
Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons)
Tomb of Askia

Malta

City of Valletta
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
Megalithic Temples of Malta ¹⁶

Marshall Islands

Bikini Atoll Nuclear Test Site

Mauritania

Banc d'Arguin National Park
Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata

Mauritius

Aapravasi Ghat
Le Morne Cultural Landscape

Mexico

Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco
Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán
Historic Centre of Puebla
Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque
Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan
Sian Ka'an
Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines
Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza
Historic Centre of Morelia
El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City
Historic Centre of Zacatecas
Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco
Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino
Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of Popocatepetl
Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro
Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal
Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara
Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes
Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan
Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco
Historic Fortified Town of Campeche
Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche
Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro
Luis Barragán House and Studio
Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California
Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
Central University City Campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca
El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve
Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque Hydraulic System
Archipiélago de Revillagigedo
Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley: originary habitat of Mesoamerica

Micronesia (Federated States of)

Nan Madol: Ceremonial Centre of Eastern Micronesia

Mongolia

Uvs Nuur Basin *
Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai
Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and its surrounding sacred landscape
Landscapes of Dauria *
Deer Stone Monuments and Related Bronze Age Sites

Montenegro

Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor
Durmitor National Park
Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards *
Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries: Stato da Terra – Western Stato da Mar *

Morocco

Medina of Fez
Medina of Marrakesh
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
Historic City of Meknes
Archaeological Site of Volubilis
Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin)
Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador)
Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida)
Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage

Mozambique

Island of Mozambique

Myanmar

Pyu Ancient Cities
Bagan

Namibia

Twyfelfontein or /Ui-//aes
Namib Sand Sea

Nepal

Kathmandu Valley
Sagarmatha National Park
Chitwan National Park
Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Schokland and Surroundings
Dutch Water Defence Lines
Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)
Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)
Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)
Wadden Sea *
Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht
Van Nellefabriek
Colonies of Benevolence *
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes *
Eisinga Planetarium in Franeker

New Zealand

Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand ¹⁷
Tongariro National Park ^#
New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands

Nicaragua

Ruins of León Viejo
León Cathedral

Niger

Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex *
Historic Centre of Agadez

Nigeria

Sukur Cultural Landscape
Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove

North Macedonia

Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region * ¹⁸
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *

Norway

Bryggen
Urnes Stave Church
Røros Mining Town and the Circumference
Rock Art of Alta
Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago
Struve Geodetic Arc *
West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord
Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site

Oman

Bahla Fort
Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn
~~Arabian Oryx Sanctuary~~ Delisted 2007
Land of Frankincense
Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
Ancient City of Qalhat

Pakistan

Archaeological Ruins at Moenjodaro
Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol
Taxila
Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore
Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta
Rohtas Fort

Palau

Rock Islands Southern Lagoon

Panama

Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo
Darien National Park
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park *
Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá
Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection

Papua New Guinea

Kuk Early Agricultural Site

Paraguay

Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue

Peru

City of Cuzco
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Chavin (Archaeological Site)
Huascarán National Park ^#
Chan Chan Archaeological Zone
Manú National Park
Historic Centre of Lima ¹⁹
Río Abiseo National Park
Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
Sacred City of Caral-Supe
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System *
Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex

Philippines

Baroque Churches of the Philippines
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
Historic City of Vigan
Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park
Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary

Poland

Historic Centre of Kraków
Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines
Auschwitz Birkenau
German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)
Białowieża Forest *
Historic Centre of Warsaw
Old City of Zamość
Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork
Medieval Town of Toruń
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park
Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica
Wooden Churches of Southern Małopolska
Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski *
Centennial Hall in Wrocław
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine *
Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System
Krzemionki Prehistoric Striped Flint Mining Region

Portugal

Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores
Convent of Christ in Tomar
Monastery of Batalha
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon
Historic Centre of Évora
Monastery of Alcobaça
Cultural Landscape of Sintra
Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar
Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde * ²⁰
Laurisilva of Madeira
Alto Douro Wine Region
Historic Centre of Guimarães and Couros Zone
Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture
Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications
University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia
Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada)
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga

Qatar

Al Zubarah Archaeological Site

Republic of Korea

Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks
Jongmyo Shrine
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
Changdeokgung Palace Complex
Hwaseong Fortress
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites
Gyeongju Historic Areas
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes
Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong
Namhansanseong
Baekje Historic Areas
Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea
Seowon, Korean Neo-Confucian Academies
Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats
Gaya Tumuli

Republic of Moldova

Struve Geodetic Arc *

Romania

Danube Delta
Churches of Moldavia
Monastery of Horezu
Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania ²¹
Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains
Historic Centre of Sighişoara
Wooden Churches of Maramureş
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Roșia Montană Mining Landscape

Russian Federation

Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
Kizhi Pogost
Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow
Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands
Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings
White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad
Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye
Virgin Komi Forests
Lake Baikal
Volcanoes of Kamchatka ²²
Golden Mountains of Altai
Western Caucasus
Curonian Spit *
Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery
Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin
Central Sikhote-Alin
Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent
Uvs Nuur Basin *
Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent
Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve
Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl
Struve Geodetic Arc *
Putorana Plateau
Lena Pillars Nature Park
Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex
Assumption Cathedral and Monastery of the town-island of Sviyazhsk
Landscapes of Dauria *
Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
Petroglyphs of Lake Onega and the White Sea
Astronomical Observatories of Kazan Federal University

Rwanda

Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
Nyungwe National Park

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

Saint Lucia

Pitons Management Area

San Marino

San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano

Saudi Arabia

Hegra Archaeological Site (al-Hijr / Madā ͐ in Ṣāliḥ)
At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah
Historic Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah
Rock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia
Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape
Ḥimā Cultural Area
‘Uruq Bani Ma’arid

Senegal

Island of Gorée
Niokolo-Koba National Park
Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary
Island of Saint-Louis
Stone Circles of Senegambia *
Saloum Delta
Bassari Country: Bassari, Fula and Bedik Cultural Landscapes

Serbia

Stari Ras and Sopoćani
Studenica Monastery
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius
Stećci Medieval Tombstone Graveyards *

Seychelles

Aldabra Atoll
Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve

Singapore

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Slovakia

Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity
Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments
Vlkolínec
Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst *
Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Western Segment) *

Slovenia

Škocjan Caves ^#
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps *
Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija *
The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design

Solomon Islands

East Rennell

South Africa

Fossil Hominid Sites of South Africa
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Robben Island
Maloti-Drakensberg Park *
Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
Vredefort Dome
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape
ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape
Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains

Spain

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ²³
Burgos Cathedral
Historic Centre of Cordoba ²⁴
Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid
Works of Antoni Gaudí ²⁵
Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain
Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias ²⁶
Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches
Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct
Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)
Garajonay National Park
Historic City of Toledo
Mudejar Architecture of Aragon ²⁷
Old Town of Cáceres
Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville
Old City of Salamanca
Poblet Monastery
Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain
Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe
Doñana National Park
Historic Walled Town of Cuenca
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
Las Médulas
Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona
Pyrénées - Mont Perdu *
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde * ²⁸
Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
Archaeological Site of Atapuerca
Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí
Palmeral of Elche
Roman Walls of Lugo ²⁹
Aranjuez Cultural Landscape
Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza
Vizcaya Bridge
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Teide National Park
Tower of Hercules
Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana
Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija *
Antequera Dolmens Site
Caliphate City of Medina Azahara
Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria Cultural Landscape
Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, a landscape of Arts and Sciences
Prehistoric Sites of Talayotic Menorca

Sri Lanka

Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Ancient City of Sigiriya
Sacred City of Anuradhapura
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
Sacred City of Kandy
Sinharaja Forest Reserve ³⁰
Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka

State of Palestine

Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem
Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Ancient Jericho/Tell es-Sultan

Sudan

Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region
Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe
Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park

Suriname

Central Suriname Nature Reserve
Historic Inner City of Paramaribo
Jodensavanne Archaeological Site: Jodensavanne Settlement and Cassipora Creek Cemetery

Sweden

Royal Domain of Drottningholm
Birka and Hovgården
Engelsberg Ironworks
Rock Carvings in Tanum
Skogskyrkogården
Hanseatic Town of Visby
Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå
Laponian Area
Naval Port of Karlskrona
Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland
High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago *
Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg
Struve Geodetic Arc *
Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland

Switzerland

Abbey of St Gall
Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair
Old City of Berne
Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Monte San Giorgio *
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes *
Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps *
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement *

Syrian Arab Republic

Ancient City of Damascus
Ancient City of Bosra
Site of Palmyra
Ancient City of Aleppo
Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din
Ancient Villages of Northern Syria

Tajikistan

Proto-urban Site of Sarazm
Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs)
Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor *
Tugay forests of the Tigrovaya Balka Nature Reserve

Thailand

Historic City of Ayutthaya
Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns
Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries
Ban Chiang Archaeological Site
Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex
Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex
The Ancient Town of Si Thep and its Associated Dvaravati Monuments

Togo

Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba *

Tunisia

Amphitheatre of El Jem
Archaeological Site of Carthage
Medina of Tunis
Ichkeul National Park
Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis
Kairouan
Medina of Sousse
Dougga / Thugga
Djerba: Testimony to a settlement pattern in an island territory

Türkiye

Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği
Historic Areas of Istanbul
Hattusha: the Hittite Capital
Nemrut Dağ
Hierapolis-Pamukkale
Xanthos-Letoon
City of Safranbolu
Archaeological Site of Troy
Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex
Neolithic Site of Çatalhöyük
Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape
Ephesus
Archaeological Site of Ani
Aphrodisias
Göbekli Tepe
Arslantepe Mound
Gordion
Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia

Turkmenistan

State Historical and Cultural Park “Ancient Merv”
Kunya-Urgench
Parthian Fortresses of Nisa
Cold Winter Deserts of Turan *
Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor *

Uganda

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi

Ukraine

Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
L'viv – the Ensemble of the Historic Centre
Struve Geodetic Arc *
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans
Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora
Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine *
The Historic Centre of Odesa

United Arab Emirates

Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd
Durham Castle and Cathedral
Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast
Ironbridge Gorge
St Kilda
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey
Blenheim Palace
City of Bath
Frontiers of the Roman Empire * ³¹
Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church
Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church
Henderson Island
Tower of London
Gough and Inaccessible Islands ³²
Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
Maritime Greenwich
Heart of Neolithic Orkney
Blaenavon Industrial Landscape
Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda
Derwent Valley Mills
Dorset and East Devon Coast
New Lanark
Saltaire
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
~~Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City~~ Delisted 2021
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
The Forth Bridge
Gorham's Cave Complex
The English Lake District
Jodrell Bank Observatory
The Great Spa Towns of Europe *
The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales

United Republic of Tanzania

Ngorongoro Conservation Area ³³
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara
Serengeti National Park
Selous Game Reserve
Kilimanjaro National Park
Stone Town of Zanzibar
Kondoa Rock-Art Sites

United States of America

Mesa Verde National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Everglades National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Independence Hall
Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek ^# * ³⁴
Redwood National and State Parks
Mammoth Cave National Park
Olympic National Park
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
Statue of Liberty
Yosemite National Park ^#
Chaco Culture
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park ^#
Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
Taos Pueblo
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park *
Papahānaumokuākea
Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point
San Antonio Missions
The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks

Uruguay

Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento
Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape
The work of engineer Eladio Dieste: Church of Atlántida

Uzbekistan

Itchan Kala
Historic Centre of Bukhara
Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures
Western Tien-Shan *
Cold Winter Deserts of Turan *
Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor *

Vanuatu

Chief Roi Mata’s Domain

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Coro and its Port
Canaima National Park
Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas

Viet Nam

Complex of Hué Monuments
Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago
Hoi An Ancient Town
My Son Sanctuary
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - Hanoi
Citadel of the Ho Dynasty
Trang An Landscape Complex

Yemen

Old Walled City of Shibam
Old City of Sana'a
Historic Town of Zabid
Socotra Archipelago
Landmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba, Marib

Zambia

Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls ^# *

Zimbabwe

Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas
Great Zimbabwe National Monument
Khami Ruins National Monument
Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls ^# *
Matobo Hills