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All UNESCO sites, as copied from the main article. Will tick them after I believe they are acceptable. Feel free to join in.


Africa[edit]

Algeria[edit]

M'Zab Valley, Algeria

Benin[edit]

Botswana[edit]

Burkina Faso[edit]

Cameroon[edit]


Cape Verde[edit]

Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande (2009)

Central African Republic[edit]

Côte d'Ivoire[edit]

Democratic Republic of the Congo[edit]

Egypt[edit]

[[Image:Abu simbel colossi.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Abu Simbel]], [[Egypt]]]]

Ethiopia[edit]

Aksum

Gabon[edit]

Gambia[edit]

Ghana[edit]

Elmina Castle, Ghana

Guinea[edit]

Kenya[edit]


Libya[edit]

Madagascar[edit]

Malawi[edit]

Mali[edit]

Old Towns of Djenné, Mali

Mauritania[edit]

Mauritius[edit]

Morocco[edit]

Mozambique[edit]

Namibia[edit]

Niger[edit]

Nigeria[edit]

Reunion[edit]

Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island

Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha[edit]

Senegal[edit]

[[Image:Palmarin Ariel Photo.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Palmarin|Saloum Delta]], [[Senegal]]]]

Seychelles[edit]

South Africa[edit]

Sudan[edit]

Tanzania[edit]

Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania

Togo[edit]

Tunisia[edit]

Kairouan

Uganda[edit]

Zambia[edit]

Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe[edit]

Asia[edit]

Afghanistan[edit]

Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of Bamiyan Valley, Afghanistan
  • Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam
  • Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley: Bamiyan Cliff including niches of the 38 meter Buddha, seated Buddhas, 55 meter Buddha and surrounding caves | Kakrak Valley caves including the niche of the standing Buddha | Qoul-I Akram Caves in the Fuladi Valley | Kalai Ghamai Caves in the Fuladi Valley | Shahr-i-Zuhak | Qallay Kaphari A | Qallay Kaphari B | Shahr-i-Ghulghulah

Bahrain[edit]

  • Qal'at al-Bahrain - Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun

Bangladesh[edit]

Cambodia[edit]

China[edit]

Temple of Heaven, China
Yungang Grottoes, China
Ancient City of Pingyao, China

India[edit]

Humayun's Tomb, India
Monuments at Mahabalipuram, India


Indonesia[edit]

Iran[edit]

Persepolis, Iran

Iraq[edit]

Israel[edit]

Japan[edit]

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Japan

Jordan[edit]

[[Image:Monastary.jpg|thumb|[[Petra]]]]

Kazakhstan[edit]

Kyrgyzstan[edit]

Laos[edit]

Lebanon[edit]

Malaysia[edit]

Mongolia[edit]

  • Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape (2004)
  • Uvs Nuur Basin (2003)
  • Petroglyph Complexes of the Mongolian Altai (Aral Tolgoi, Upper Tsagaan Gol, Tsagaan Salaa-Baga Oigor)


Nepal[edit]

Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

North Korea[edit]

Oman[edit]

Pakistan[edit]

Philippines[edit]

Saudi Arabia[edit]

  • The Archaeological Site of Al-Hijr (Madâin Sâlih)
  • At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah

South Korea[edit]

Hwaseong Fortress, South Korea

Sri Lanka[edit]

Syria[edit]

Tajikistan[edit]

Thailand[edit]

Ayutthaya, Thailand

Turkmenistan[edit]

  • Kunya-Urgench
  • State Historical and Cultural Park "Ancient Merv"
  • The Parthian Fortresses of Nisa

United Arab Emirates[edit]

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

Uzbekistan[edit]

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Vietnam[edit]

Yemen[edit]

Europe[edit]

Albania[edit]

Andorra[edit]

  • Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (which lies to the south and east of Andorra La Vella) (2004, 2006)

Armenia[edit]

  • The monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin in Armenia's Lori Province (1996, 2000)
  • The monastery of Geghard and the upper Azat Valley in Armenia's Kotayk Province (2000)
  • The cathedral and churches of Echmiadzin and the archaeological site of Zvartnots (2000)

Austria[edit]

[[Image:Uhrturm1.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Graz|City of Graz]], [[Austria]]]]

  • Historic centre of the city of Salzburg (1996)
  • Palace and gardens of Schönbrunn (Vienna) (1996)
  • Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut cultural landscape (1997)
  • Semmering railway (1998)
  • City of Graz - Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg
  • The Wachau cultural landscape, between Melk and Krems (2000)
  • Historic centre of Vienna (2001)
  • Fertö/Neusiedlersee cultural landscape (2001)
  • Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps (Switzerland, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Slovenia)

Azerbaijan[edit]

  • The Walled city of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower (2000)
  • Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape (2007)

Belarus[edit]

Belgium[edit]

See also: France

Bosnia and Herzegovina[edit]

  • Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar
  • Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad

Bulgaria[edit]

Rila Monastery, Bulgaria

Croatia[edit]

[[Image:800px-Dubrovnik Croatia.jpg|thumb|[[Dubrovnik|Old City of Dubrovnik]], [[Croatia]]]]

Cyprus[edit]

  • Paphos
  • Painted churches in the Troodos region: Church of Ayios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) tis Steyis, Kakopetria | Ayios Ionannis (St. John) Lambadhistis Monastery, Kalopanayiotis | Church of Panayia (the Virgin) Phorviotissa (Asinou), Nikitart | Church of Panayia (the Virgin) tou Arakou, Lagoudhera | Church of Panayia (the Virgin), Moutoullas | Church of Archangelos Michael (Archangel Michael), Pedhoulas | Church of Timios Stavros (Holy Cross), Pelendria | Church of Panayia (the Virgin) Podhithou, Galata | Church of Stavros (Holy Cross) Ayiasmati, Platanistasa | Church of Ayia Sotira (of the transfiguration of the Savior) tou Soteros, Palaichori
  • Choirokoitia

Czech Republic[edit]

[[Image:Prague east bank.jpg|thumb|[[Prague|Historic centre of Prague]], [[Czech Republic]]]]

Denmark[edit]

Estonia[edit]

Finland[edit]

Suomenlinna, Finland

France[edit]

[[Image:Mont Saint Michel near.jpg|thumb|[[Mont Saint Michel|Mont-Saint Michel and its Bay]], [[France]]]]

Banks of the Seine, France

Georgia[edit]

Historical Monuments of Mtskheta, Georgia

Germany[edit]

Church of Saint Michael, Germany
Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Upper Middle Rhine Valley Germany

Greece[edit]

  • Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae
  • Archaeological Site of Delphi
  • Acropolis, Athens
  • Mount Athos
  • Meteora
  • Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessaloniki
  • Archaeological Site of Epidaurus
  • Medieval City of Rhodes
  • Mystras, Sparta
  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • Delos, Cyclades
  • Monasteries of Daphni, Hossios Luckas and Nea Moni of Chios
  • Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos
  • Archaeological Site of Vergina
  • Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns, Corinth
  • Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint John "the Theologian" and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos
  • The Old Town of Corfu

Hungary[edit]

Iceland[edit]

Ireland[edit]

Italy[edit]

Piazza del Duomo, Pisa, Italy
Trulli of Alberobello, Italy
Venice and its Lagoon, Italy

Latvia[edit]

Lithuania[edit]

Luxembourg[edit]

  • City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications

Macedonia[edit]

[[Image:Samoil thb.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Ohrid|Ohrid Region]], [[Macedonia]]]]

  • Ohrid Region with its Cultural and Historic Aspect and its Natural Environment

Malta[edit]

Moldova[edit]

Montenegro[edit]

Netherlands[edit]

Norway[edit]

Poland[edit]

Historic Centre of Warsaw, Poland

Portugal[edit]

Alto Douro Wine Region, Portugal

Romania[edit]

Russia[edit]

Kremlin and Red Square, Russia

San Marino[edit]

Serbia[edit]

Slovakia[edit]

Slovenia[edit]

  • Skocjan Caves near Divača
  • Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps (Switzerland, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Slovenia)

Spain[edit]

Historic City of Toledo, Spain

Sweden[edit]

Switzerland[edit]


Turkey[edit]

Ukraine[edit]

United Kingdom[edit]

[[Image:Durham Cathedral (exterior).JPG|thumb|150px|[[Durham (England)|Durham Castle and Cathedral]], [[United Kingdom]]]]

Durdle Door on the Jurassic Coast
Harlech Castle

Vatican City[edit]

[[Image:800px-VaticanCityentrance.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Vatican City]]]]

North America[edit]

Barbados[edit]

Belize[edit]

Bermuda[edit]

  • Historic Town of St. George and Related Fortifications, Bermuda

Canada[edit]

Moraine Lake, Banff National Park

Costa Rica[edit]

Cuba[edit]

Curaçao[edit]

  • Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour

Dominica[edit]

Dominican Republic[edit]

El Salvador[edit]

Greenland[edit]

Guatemala[edit]

Tikal National Park, Guatemala

Haiti[edit]

  • National History Park - Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers

Honduras[edit]

Mexico[edit]

Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque, Mexico

[[Image:El-Tajin-portion.jpg|thumb|200px|[[El Tajin]], [[Mexico]]]]

Nicaragua[edit]

Panama[edit]

Puerto Rico[edit]

See USA.

Saint Kitts and Nevis[edit]

Saint Lucia[edit]

  • Pitons Management Area

United States of America[edit]

Yellowstone National Park, United States
Independence Hall, United States

Oceania[edit]

Australia[edit]

[[Image:Fraser 75MileBeach.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Fraser Island]], [[Australia]]]] [[Image:Uluru large.jpg|thumb|[[Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park|Uluru]]]]

Kiribati[edit]

Phoenix Islands Protected Area

Marshall Islands[edit]

  • Bikini Atoll, nuclear tests site

New Caledonia[edit]

  • Lagoons of New Caledonia

New Zealand[edit]

Papua New Guinea[edit]

Pitcairn Islands[edit]

Solomon Islands[edit]

Vanuatu[edit]

  • Chief Roi Mata’s Domain

South America[edit]

Argentina[edit]

Ischigualasto Natural Park, Argentina


Bolivia[edit]

[[Image:Tiwanaku 02.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Tiwanaku]], [[Bolivia]]]]


Brazil[edit]

Historic Town of Ouro Preto, Brazil

Chile[edit]

Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island

Colombia[edit]

Ecuador[edit]

Paraguay[edit]

Peru[edit]

Machu Picchu

Suriname[edit]

  • Central Suriname Nature Reserve
  • Historic Inner City of Paramaribo

Uruguay[edit]

Venezuela[edit]

Delisted Sites[edit]

The following are sites that were once registered World Heritage Sites but have since been taken off the list:

  • Arabian Oryx Sanctuary in Oman NB: Site became first to be removed from List in 2007 for reduction in the habitat of the Oryx
  • Dresden Elbe Valley in Germany Site was delisted in 2009 because a road was constructed through it.