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As of January 2024, there are a total of 1,199 World Heritage Sites located across 168 countries, of which 933 are cultural, 227 are natural, and 39 are mixed properties. The countries have been divided by the World Heritage Committee into five geographical zones: Africa , the Arab States , Asia and the Pacific , Europe and North America , and ...
The World Heritage Online Map Platform, supported by the Flanders UNESCO Trustfund (FUT), is a pilot online geographic information system displaying georeferenced maps of World Heritage properties and buffer zones.
Complete List By Country. This is the complete and up-to-date World Heritage List, ordered by country and followed by the number of locations and the year of inscription.
This is the complete and up-to-date World Heritage List. 1199 Sites 168 Countries 1978-2023 59 in danger. ID.
- Overview
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
This is an alphabetically ordered list of World Heritage sites—sites that have “outstanding universal value”—as designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Where possible, site names are linked to relevant Britannica content. In some cases spelling of names of sites and cities differs between UNESCO ...
•Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley
•Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jām
•Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
•Butrint
•Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër
•Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region
•Al Qal’a of Beni Hammad
•Djémila
•Kasbah of Algiers
•M’Zab Valley
•Tassili-n-Ajjer
•Timgad
•Mbanza Kongo, Vestiges of the Capital of the Former Kingdom of Kongo
•Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites
•Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
•Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas (Cave of the Hands)
•ESMA Museum and Site of Memory – Former Clandestine Center of Detention, Torture and Extermination
•Iguaçu National Park
•Ischigualasto/Talampaya Natural Parks
•Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
•Cathedral and Churches of Ejmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots
•Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley
•Australian Convict Sites
•Brickendon and Woolmers Estates (near Longford)
•Cascades Female Factory (Hobart)
•Coal Mines Historic Site (via Premadeyna)
•Cockatoo Island Convict Site
•Darlington Probation Station (Maria Island)
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
This is a list of the lists of World Heritage Sites. A World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having special cultural or physical significance.
Number of World Heritage Properties by region. The regions presented here are defined by UNESCO for its activities, and do not necessarily reflect the actual geographical location of countries.
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