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This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe. United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations established on November 16 A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a site (such as a Forest, Mountain, Lake, Desert, Monument, Building, complex Asia Minor, the Aegean Islands, Cyprus, Israel, the Canaries and Madeira are included although the first four are geographically located in Asia whereas the latter two in Africa. Anatolia (Anadolu Ανατολία Anatolía) or Asia minor, comprising most of modern Turkey, is the geographic region bounded by the Black The Aegean Islands (Νησιά Αιγαίου Nisiá Aigaíou; Ege Adaları are a group of Islands in the Aegean Sea, with mainland Greece Cyprus (Κύπρος transliterated: Kýpros,; Kıbrıs officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία Kypriakī́ Dīmokratía For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. The Canary Islands ( English pronunciation kəˈnæriː ˈaɪləndz Spanish: Islas Canarias, ˈizlas kaˈnarjas are a Spanish History See also History of Madeira Pre-Portuguese times Pliny mentions certain Purple Islands the position of which with reference to the Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia and the Caucasian and Siberian parts of Russia are included both in this list and in the list of sites in Asia. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Georgia ( საქართველო, Sakartvelo) is a Transcontinental country in the Caucasus region situated at the dividing line between Azerbaijan ( English; Azərbaycan officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikası is the largest and most populous country in the South Armenia (Հայաստան transliterated: Hayastan,) officially the Republic of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն Hayastani Siberia (Сиби́рь Sibir) is the name given to the vast region constituting almost all of Northern Asia and for the most part currently serving Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Overseas] sites of the Netherlands, UK and Denmark are included here, but are also repeated in the geographically relevant lists. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe Kazakhstan, despite having a small portion lying in Europe is to be found under Asia, where both its world heritage sites are listed. Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the

Sites marked with an asterisk (*) are also included on the List of World Heritage Sites in danger. These are thirty sites which the UNESCO World Heritage Committee has decided to include on a list of World Heritage Sites in danger; this list also shows the year

Contents

Transboundary sites

Sites per country

Albania (2)

Butrint1992
Museum-City of Gjirokastra2005

Andorra (1)

Madriu-Claror-Perafita Valley2004

Armenia (3) (also under Asia)

Cathedral and Churches of Echmiadzin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots2000
Monastery of Haghpat and Sanahin1996
Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley2000

Austria (8)

Historic Centre of Salzburg1996
Schönbrunn Palace1996
HallstattDachstein Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape1997
Semmering Railway1998
Historic Centre of Graz1999
Wachau Cultural Landscape2000
Historic Centre of Vienna2001
Lake Neusiedl2001

Azerbaijan (2) (also under Asia)

Gobustan State Reserve2007
Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshahs' Palace and Maiden Tower2000

Belarus (4)

Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park1979
Mir Castle Complex2000
Niasvizh Castle2005
Struve Geodetic Arc2005

Belgium (9)

Belfries of Belgium and Francetransboundary property, shared with Belgium. The High Coast ( Höga kusten) is a part of the Swedish coast on the Gulf of Bothnia, situated in the municipalities of Kramfors, Härnösand Kvarken (alternative spelling Quarken, Swedish Kvarken, Finnish Merenkurkku, or North Kvarken as opposed to South Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Vatican City, officially the State of the Vatican City (Stato della Città del Vaticano is a Landlocked sovereign City-state whose territory The Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls or St Paul-without-the-Walls (Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura is one of four churches considered to be the great Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The Muskau Park ( German common Muskauer Park, officially Fürst-Pückler-Park, Polish Park Mużakowski) is the biggest and one of the The Muskau Park ( German common Muskauer Park, officially Fürst-Pückler-Park, Polish Park Mużakowski) is the biggest and one of the Neisse redirects here for other meanings see Neisse (disambiguation The Lusatian Neisse (Lužická Nisa Lausitzer Neiße Nysa Łużycka The Pyrenees (Pirineos French: Pyrénées; Catalan: Pirineus; Occitan: Pirenèus; Aragonese: Perinés The Pyrenees (Pirineos French: Pyrénées; Catalan: Pirineus; Occitan: Pirenèus; Aragonese: Perinés Monte Perdido ( Mont Perdu in French, both meaning lost mountain) is the third highest Mountain in the Pyrenees. Monte Perdido ( Mont Perdu in French, both meaning lost mountain) is the third highest Mountain in the Pyrenees. The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries This article is about the country in southern Europe For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Albania topics. Butrint ( Albanian: Butrint or Butrinti) is an Ancient Greek city and an archeological site in Sarandë, Albania Gjirokastër or Gjirokastra ( Albanian ɟɪɾokaˈstəɾ Ljurocastru Αργυρόκαστρο Argyrókastro) is a City Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra ( Catalan: Principat d'Andorra) is a small Landlocked country in western The Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley is a glacial valley in the southeast of Andorra. Armenia (Հայաստան transliterated: Hayastan,) officially the Republic of Armenia (Հայաստանի Հանրապետություն Hayastani Zvartnots (Զվարթնոց meaning celestial angels) is a town located in the Armenian province of Armavir, about 10 km west from Yerevan, approximately Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank ("Հաղպատավանք" in Armenian) is a Medieval Armenian Monastery Sanahin ("Սանահին" in Armenian) is a village in the Northern Lorri province of Armenia, now considered part of the city of Alaverdi For the town see Geghard Armenia. The Monastery of Geghard ("Գեղարդ" in Armenian) is a unique architectural construction in Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich is the fourth-largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Salzburg. Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn) in Vienna is one of the most important cultural monuments in Austria and since the 1860s has also been one of the major Hallstatt, Upper Austria is a village in the Salzkammergut, a region in Austria. Dachstein redirects here For the French commune see Dachstein Bas-Rhin. The Salzkammergut is a Resort area located in Austria. It stretches from City of Salzburg to the Dachstein mountain range spanning the The Semmering railway, Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering to Mürzzuschlag was the first mountain Railway Graz (etymologically from Slovene: Gradec IPA /gradeʦ/ "little castle" with a population of around 290000 as of 2008 (of which 252852 have principal The Wachau (vaˈxaʊ is an Austrian valley with a landscape of high visibility formed by the Danube river Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Lake Neusiedl (Neusiedlersee Fertő tó is the second largest Steppe lake in Central Europe, straddling the Austrian Hungarian border Azerbaijan ( English; Azərbaycan officially the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan Respublikası is the largest and most populous country in the South Gobustan State Reserve located west of the settlement of Gobustan, about 40 miles southwest of the centre of Baku was established in 1966 when the region was declared Baku (Bakı sometimes known as Baqy, Baky, Baki or Bakü, is the capital the largest city and the largest port of Azerbaijan Palace of the Shirvanshahs (or Shirvanshahs' Palace, Azerbaijani: Şirvanşahlar sarayı is the biggest monument of the Shirvan-Absheron branch of the Azerbaijan This article is about the tower in old town Baku, Azerbaijan. Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east Białowieża Primaeval Forest, known as Belaveskaya Pushcha (Белавеская пушча or Belovezhskaya Pushcha in Belarus The Mirsky Castle Complex (Мірскі замак Мирский замок is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Belarus located in the town The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those An unequalled ensemble of fifty-six Belfries of Belgium and France is designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, in recognition

Extension of the former Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia

1999, 2005
Flemish Beguinages1998
Historic Centre of Bruges2000
Panorama view of the Grand PlaceLa Grand-Place, Brussels1998
Hôtel TasselMajor Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)

Hôtel Tassel, Hôtel Solvay, Hôtel van Eetvelde, and Maison & Atelier Horta

2000
Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes *Mons)2000
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai2000
Plantin-Moretus House–Workshops–Museum Complex2000
The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainault)1998

Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)

Old Bridge and the surrounding area of the Old City of Mostar2005
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad2007

Bulgaria (9)

Boyana Church1979
Madara Rider1979
Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo1979
Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak1979
Ancient City of Nesebar1983
Pirin National Park1983
Rila Monastery1983
Srebarna Nature Reserve1983
Thracian tomb of Sveshtari1985

Croatia (6)

Historic Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian1979
Old City of Dubrovnik1979, 1998
Plitvice Lakes National Park1979
Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč1997
Historic City of Trogir1997
Cathedral of St. James in Šibenik2000

Cyprus (3) (geographically in Asia)

Choirokoitia1998
Painted Churches in the Troodos Region1985, 2001
Paphos1980

Czech Republic (12)

Historic Centre of Český Krumlov1992
Historic Centre of Prague1992
Historic Centre of Telč1992
Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk at Zelená Hora1994
Kutná Hora: Historical Town Centre1995
Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape1996
Gardens and Castle at Kroměříž1998
Holašovice Historical Village Reservation1998
Litomyšl Castle2000
Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc2000
Villa Tugendhat in Brno2001
Jewish Quarter and St Procopius' Basilica in Třebíč2003

Denmark (4) (one of which in Greenland)

Jelling Runic Stones1994
Roskilde Cathedral1995
Helsingor Kronborg2000
Ilulissat Icefjord, Greenland2004

Estonia (2)

Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn1997
Struve Geodetic Arctransboundary property, shared with Belarus, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden, the Russian Federation and Ukraine2005

Finland (7)

Fortress of Suomenlinna, near Helsinki1991
Old Rauma, the wooden city centre of Rauma1991
Petäjävesi Old Church1994
Verla Groundwood and Board Mill in Jaala1996
Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki, in Lappi1999
High Coast and Kvarken Archipelago — transboundary property, shared with Sweden2000, 2006
Struve Geodetic Arctransboundary property, shared with Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden, the Russian Federation and Ukraine2005

France (31)

Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe1983
Amiens Cathedral1981
Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments1981
Belfries of Belgium and Francetransboundary property, shared with Belgium. A Tower which contains one or more bells or which is obviously designed to hold bells (even if it has none is a bell tower. Flanders (Vlaanderen Flandre Flandern is a geographical region located in parts of present day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Wallonia, or Wallonie, (Wallonie Wallonien Wallonië Waloneye is the Meridional part of Belgium belonging to the Romance linguistic field A Béguinage is a collection of small buildings used by Beguines which were several lay sisterhoods of the Roman Catholic Church, founded in the 13th century Bruges (Brugge is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is Victor Baron Horta ( January 6 1861 - September 9 1947) was a Belgian Architect and designer Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is The Hôtel Tassel is a town house built by Victor Horta in Brussels for the Belgian scientist and professor Emile Tassel in 1893-1894 The Hôtel Solvay is a large Art Nouveau town house designed by Victor Horta on the Avenue Louise in Brussels. The Hôtel van Eetvelde is a town house designed in 1895 by Victor Horta for Edmond van Eetvelde, administrator of Congo Free State. Victor Baron Horta ( January 6 1861 - September 9 1947) was a Belgian Architect and designer The Neolithic (from Greek νεολιθικός — neolithikos from νέος neos, "new" + λίθος lithos Spiennes is a Walloon village in the municipality of Mons, Belgium. Mons ( Dutch: Bergen, Picard: Mont) is a Walloon City and municipality located in the Belgian Our Lady of Flanders' Cathedral of Tournai is one of the most important architectural monuments in Belgium. Tournai (in Dutch Doornik, in Latin: Tornacum) is a Walloon City and municipality of Belgium The Plantin-Moretus Museum is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium honouring the famous printers Christoffel Plantijn and Jan Moretus. The lifts on the old Canal du Centre are a series of four hydraulic Boat lifts near the town of La Louvière in the Sillon industriel of Wallonia Bosnia and Herzegovina ( Latin script: Bosna i Hercegovina, Cyrillic script: Босна и Херцеговина is a country on the Balkan Stari Most ( English translation "The Old Bridge" is a 16th century Turkish Bridge in the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Demographics 1971 Croats - 37782 (396% Bosniaks ( ie Bosnian Muslims - 33645 (36 The Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad, across the Drina River in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, was completed in 1577 by the Višegrad ( Cyrillic: Вишеград is a town and municipality in Republika Srpska, the eastern part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian The Boyana Church (Боянска църква Boyanska tsarkva) is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church situated on the outskirts of Sofia The Madara Rider or Madara Horseman (Мадарски конник Madarski konnik) is an Early medieval large rock Relief carved The Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo (Ивановски скални църкви Ivanovski skalni tsarkvi) are a group of Monolithic churches Chapels The Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak is a vaulted brickwork "beehive" (tholos tomb near the town of Kazanlak in central Bulgaria. Nesebar (ˈneseʙɑːr Bulgarian: Несебър Nesebăr, Thracian: Menebria Greek: Μεσημβρια Mesimvria, previously Pirin National Park is a World Heritage national park that encompasses the larger part of the Pirin Mountains in the southwest of Bulgaria. The Monastery of Saint John of Rila, better known as the Rila Monastery (Рилски манастир Rilski manastir) is the largest and most famous Eastern The Srebarna Nature Reserve ( Природен резерват Сребърна Priroden rezervat Srebarna) is a Nature reserve in northeastern Bulgaria The Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari is situated 25 km southwest of the village of Sveshtari, Razgrad Province, which is located 42 km northeast of Croatia (Hrvatska ˈxȓvatska officially the Republic of Croatia ( Republika Hrvatska) is a southern Central European country at the crossroads between Split (Spalatum Ancient Greek: Aspálathos, Ασπάλαθος Spalato is the largest and most important Dalmatian city the second-largest Diocletian's Palace ( Dioklecijanova palača in Croatian) is a building in Split in Croatia that was built by the emperor Diocletian ||-||-||-||-||-||-||} Dubrovnik (ˈdǔbro̞ːʋniːk Dalmatian: Ragusa; Latin: Ragusium, also Rhausium, Rhaugia; The Euphrasian Basilica (Eufrazijeva bazilika Basilica Eufrasiana is a Basilica in Poreč, Croatia. Poreč ( Italian: Parenzo; Latin: Parens or Parentium; archaic German: Parenz; Ancient Greek: Trogir ( Italian & Dalmatian: Traù, Tragurium Greek Tragurion, Trau is a historic town and Harbour on the Adriatic Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, population 51553 (2001 Cyprus (Κύπρος transliterated: Kýpros,; Kıbrıs officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία Kypriakī́ Dīmokratía Choirokoitia (sometimes spelled Khirokitia) (GreekΧοιροκοιτία is an Archaeological site on the island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Troodos is the biggest Mountain range of Cyprus, located in the center of the island Troodos is the biggest Mountain range of Cyprus, located in the center of the island Paphos (Paphos is usually written Paphos or Paphus in English, ( Ancient Greek:; Modern Greek Πάφος Páfos; Latin The Czech Republic ( ˈt͡ʃɛskaː ˈrɛpuˌblɪka short form in Česko ˈt͡ʃɛskɔ also called Czechia, Český Krumlov ( pronounced; Krummau an der Moldau or Böhmisch Krummau; Kru' m' au variant is used sometimes Crumlaw is a small City Prague (ˈprɑːg Praha (ˈpraɦa see also other names) is the Capital and Largest city of the Czech Republic. Telč (tɛltʃ Teltsch is a town in southern Moravia, near Jihlava, in the Czech Republic. The Pilgrimage Church of St John of Nepomuk at Zelená Hora (Gruneberg in Žďár nad Sázavou, near the border between Bohemia and Moravia, is the Kutná Hora ( pronounced; medieval Czech: Hory Kutné; Kuttenberg is a City in the Czech Republic in the Central Bohemian Region The Lednice - Valtice Cultural Landscape (also Lednice-Valtice Area or Lednice-Valtice Complex, Lednicko-valtický areál is a cultural-natural The Kroměříž Palace (Schloss Kremsier Zámek Kroměříž or Arcibiskupský zámek) in Kroměříž, Czech Republic, used to be the principal Kroměříž (Kremsier Kromieryż is a Town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. Holašovice (Holaschowitz is a small historic village located in the south of the Czech Republic, 15 kilometres west of České Budějovice. Litomyšl (ˈlɪtomɪʃl̩ German: Leitomischl) is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc is a magnificent Baroque monument in the Czech Republic, built in 1716&ndash 1754 in honour of God. Olomouc (ˈolomoʊ̯ts ( local Haná dialect Olomóc or Holomóc, German Olmütz, Polish Ołomuniec, Latin The Villa Tugendhat is considered a masterpiece of the German Architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Brno ( IPA:; Brünn is the second-largest City in the Czech Republic. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Třebíč (ˈtr̝̊ɛbiːtʃ; Trebitsch is a city in the Moravian part of the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat meaning "Land of the Greenlanders" Grønland is a self-governing Danish Province located between the The Jelling stones are massive carved Runestones from the 10th century, found at the town of Jelling in Denmark. Roskilde Cathedral (Roskilde Domkirke in the city of Roskilde on the Island of Zealand ( Sjælland) in eastern Denmark, was the first Kronborg Castle (Kronborg Slot is situated near the town of Helsingør (immortalised as Elsinore in Shakespeare's Hamlet) on the extreme tip Ilulissat (Jakobshavn is the third largest settlement in Greenland with a population of 4453 and also the seat of the municipality of Ilulissat (Ilulissat Kommuniat Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat meaning "Land of the Greenlanders" Grønland is a self-governing Danish Province located between the Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Tallinn (historically known by the German, Swedish and Danish name Reval or the Polish name Rewal, among other names The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Suomenlinna, until 1918 Viapori, ( Finnish) or Sveaborg ( Swedish) is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands today within Helsinki (in Finnish;) or Helsingfors (in Swedish;) is the Capital and largest city of Finland. Old Rauma ( Vanha Rauma in Finnish) is the Wooden City centre of the Town of Rauma Finland. Rauma ('rɑumɑ or Raumo in Swedish) is a town of ca 36500 inhabitants on the west coast of Finland, 92 kilometres north of Turku, and 50 The wooden church of Petäjävesi was inscribed in 1994 on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Verla at Jaala, Finland, is a well preserved 19th century mill village and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996 Jaala is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Kymenlaakso region The term Bronze Age refers to a period in human cultural development when the most advanced Metalworking (at least in systematic and widespread use included techniques for Sammallahdenmäki is a Bronze age burial site in Finland in Lappi municipality The High Coast ( Höga kusten) is a part of the Swedish coast on the Gulf of Bothnia, situated in the municipalities of Kramfors, Härnösand Kvarken (alternative spelling Quarken, Swedish Kvarken, Finnish Merenkurkku, or North Kvarken as opposed to South The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Romanesque Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, begun in the mid 11th century, contains many beautiful 11th- and 12th-century Murals The Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens (French Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens) or simply Amiens Cathedral, is the tallest complete Cathedral in Arles (aʁl̥ Provençal Occitan: Arles in both classical and Mistralian norms is a City in the south of France, An unequalled ensemble of fifty-six Belfries of Belgium and France is designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, in recognition

Extension of the former Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia

1999, 2005
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon2007
Bourges Cathedral1992
Canal du Midi1996
Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims1991
Chartres Cathedral1979
Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay1981
Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge1995
Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne1997
Historic Site of Lyon1998
Jurisdiction of Saint-Émilion1999
Le Havre, the City rebuilt by Auguste Perret2005
Mont Saint Michel and its Bay1979
Palace and Park of Fontainebleau1981
Palace and Park of Versailles1979
Paris, Banks of the Seine1991
Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière, and Place d'Alliance in Nancy1983
Pont du Gard, Roman Aqueduct1985
Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley1979
Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs2001
Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange1981
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France1998
Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans1982
StrasbourgGrande Île1988
The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire2000
Vézelay, Church and Hill1979
Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve - Corsica1983
Pyrénées: Mont Perdutransboundary property, shared with Spain1997, 1999

Georgia (3) (also under Asia)


Bagrati Cathedral in Kutaisi and Gelati Monastery1994
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta1994
Upper Svaneti1996

Germany (32)

Aachen Cathedral1978
Speyer Cathedral1981
Würzburg Residence, with the Court Gardens and Residence Square1981
Pilgrimage Church of Wies1983
Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust in Brühl (Rhineland)1984
St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Michael's Church at Hildesheim1985
Trier, oldest city in Germany, 9 Monuments1986
Hanseatic City of Lübeck1987
Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin (including Schloß Sanssouci)1990, 1992, 1999
Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch1991
Mines of Rammelsberg and Historic Town of Goslar1992
Town of Bamberg1993
Maulbronn Monastery Complex1993
Collegiate Church, Castle and old Town of Quedlinburg1994
Völklingen Ironworks1994
Messel Pit Fossil site1995
Bauhaus and its sites in Weimar and Dessau — see Bauhaus Weimar and Bauhaus Dessau1996
Cologne Cathedral1996
Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg1996
Classical Weimar1998
Museum Island (Museumsinsel), Berlin1999
Wartburg Castle1999
Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz2000
Monastic Island of Reichenau2000
Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen2001
Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar2002
Upper Middle Rhine Valley, the Rhine Gorge2002
Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen2004
Dresden Elbe Valley*2004
Muskauer Park on both sides of the Neisse Rivertransboundary property, shared with Poland where it is known as Park Muzakowski2004
Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Upper German & Rhaetian Limestransboundary property, shared with the United Kingdom: Hadrian's Wall2005
Old Town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof2006

Greece (17) (5 of which are on the Aegean Islands)

Temple of Apollo at Bassae1986
Acropolis, Athens1987
Archaeological Site of Delphi1987
Archaeological Site of Epidaurus1988

Medieval City of Rhodes (Aegean Islands)

1988

Meteora

1988

Mount Athos

1988
Palaeochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessaloniki1988
Archaeological Site of Olympia1989
Mystras1989

Island of Delos

1990

Monasteries of Daphni, Monastery of Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios (Aegean Islands)

1990
Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos (Aegean Islands)1992

Archaeological Site of Vergina

1996
Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns1999

Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos (Aegean Islands)

1999
Old Town of Corfu. A Tower which contains one or more bells or which is obviously designed to hold bells (even if it has none is a bell tower. Flanders (Vlaanderen Flandre Flandern is a geographical region located in parts of present day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Wallonia, or Wallonie, (Wallonie Wallonien Wallonië Waloneye is the Meridional part of Belgium belonging to the Romance linguistic field ( Gascon: Bordèu) is a port city in southwest France, with one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area at a 2008 estimate Bourges Cathedral ( Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges) is a Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Stephen, located in Bourges, France The Canal du Midi or Canal des Deux Mers ( Occitan: Canal de las Doas Mars / Canal del Miègjorn) is a 240 km long canal in the south of France Notre-Dame de Reims ( Our Lady of Rheims) is the Cathedral of Reims, where the kings of France were once crowned The Abbey of Saint-Remi is an Abbey in Reims, France, founded in the sixth century The Palace of Tau (Palais du Tau in Reims, France, was the Palace of the Archbishop of Reims. Reims (alternative English spelling Rheims; riːmz in English and /ʁɛ̃s/ in French) is a city of the Champagne-Ardenne région of northern The Abbey of Fontenay is a former Cistercian Abbey located in the commune of Montbard Marmagne ?--> in the département Avignon (/aviɲɔ̃/ in French) ( Provençal: Avinhon in classical norm or Avignoun in Mistralian norm is a commune Carcassonne (Carcassona is a fortified French town in the Aude département, of which it is the Prefecture, ||-||} Lyon, also known as Lyons in English is a city in east-central France. Saint-Émilion is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. Le Havre is a city in the northwest region of France situated on the right bank of the mouth of the Seine River as it outlets into the Bay of the Seine Auguste Perret ( February 12, 1874 - February 25, 1954) was a French Architect and a world leader and specialist in Mont Saint-Michel ( English: St Michael's Mount) is a rocky Tidal island in Normandy, France. The Palace of Fontainebleau, located 345 miles from the centre of Paris, is one of the largest French royal Châteaux The palace as it is today is the work of many The Palace of Versailles, or simply Versailles, is a royal Château in Versailles, in France 's Île-de-France region Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city The Seine (sɛn in French) is a slow flowing major River and commercial waterway within the regions of Île-de-France and Haute-Normandie The Place Stanislas, known colloquially as the place Stan', is a large pedestrianized square in Nancy, Lorraine, France. Nancy (nɑ̃si archaic Nanzig Nanzeg is a city and commune in the Lorraine région of northeastern France The Pont du Gard is an aqueduct in the South of France constructed by the Roman Empire, and located in Vers-Pont-du-Gard near Remoulins Ancient Rome was a Civilization that grew out of a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 10th century BC An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another Lascaux is the setting of a complex of Caves in southwestern France famous for its prehistoric Cave paintings The original caves are located near Provins is a commune of France. Population (1999 11667 while 12814 people live in Provins and the surrounding built-up area A triumphal arch is a structure in the shape of a monumental Archway, in theory built to celebrate a victory in war actually used to celebrate a ruler Orange ( Provençal Occitan: Aurenja in classical norm or Aurenjo in Mistralian norm norm is a town and commune in the In 1998 several sites in France were added to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites under the description Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France. The Saline Royale ( Royal Saltworks) at Arc-et-Senans, in the forest of Chaux near Besançon, France is notable as an early Enlightenment Strasbourg (Strasbourg stʁazbuʁ Alsatian: Strossburi,; Straßburg) is the capital and principal City of the Alsace région Grande Île, the historic centre of Strasbourg, France, is an Island in the Ill River. Loire Valley (Vallée de la Loire is known as the Garden of France and the Cradle of the French Language. Sully-sur-Loire is a commune of the Loiret département in France. Chalonnes-sur-Loire is a commune of the Maine-et-Loire département in France. Vézelay Abbey (now known as Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine was a Benedictine and Cluniac monastery in Vézelay in the Yonne département Calanques de Piana ( E Calanche di Piana) are Corsican Calanques located in Piana, between Ajaccio and Calvi, in the gulf The Scandola Nature Reserve (1919 km² 919 km² land 10 km² marine established in December 1975, is located on the French island Corsica, Corsica (Corse Corsican and Italian: Corsica) is the fourth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily The Pyrenees (Pirineos French: Pyrénées; Catalan: Pirineus; Occitan: Pirenèus; Aragonese: Perinés Monte Perdido ( Mont Perdu in French, both meaning lost mountain) is the third highest Mountain in the Pyrenees. Georgia ( საქართველო, Sakartvelo) is a Transcontinental country in the Caucasus region situated at the dividing line between The Cathedral of the Dormition, or the Kutaisi Cathedral, more commonly known as Bagrati Cathedral ( Georgian: ბაგრატი ბაგრატის The Monastery of the Virgin - Gelati near Kutaisi ( Imereti region of Western Georgia) was founded by the King of Georgia David the Builder Mtskheta (მცხეთა one of the oldest cities of the country of Georgia (in Kartli province of Eastern Georgia is located approximately 20 kilometers northeast Svaneti or Svanetia ( Suania in ancient sources (სვანეთი Svaneti) is a historic province in Georgia, in the northwestern part of Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Aachen Cathedral frequently referred to as the " Imperial Cathedral " (in German: Kaiserdom is a Roman Catholic church in Aachen The Speyer Cathedral is a very large and imposing Basilica of red Sandstone in Speyer, Germany. The Würzburg Residenz (Residence is a Palace in Würzburg, Germany. The pilgrimage church of Wies (German Wieskirche) is an oval Rococo church designed in the late 1740s by Dominikus Zimmermann, who spent the last eleven The Augustusburg and Falkenlust palaces in Brühl North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany have been listed as a UNESCO cultural World Heritage Site Brühl is a city in Germany, located 20 km south of Cologne, in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis. The Rhineland ( Rheinland in German) is the general name for the land on both sides of the river Rhine in the west of Germany. St Mary's Cathedral ( Dom St Maria) in Hildesheim, Germany is an important medieval Catholic Cathedral, that has been on the UNESCO World Cultural The Church of St Michael (Michaeliskirche in Hildesheim, Germany, is an early- Romanesque church is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the district of Hildesheim, about 30 km southeast of Hanover on the banks of the Innerste Trier (Trèves Luxembourgish: Tréier; Augusta Treverorum is a City in Germany on the banks of the Moselle River. The Hanseatic League (also known as the Hansa) was an alliance of trading cities and their Guilds that established and maintained trade Lübeck ( is the second largest City in Schleswig-Holstein, in Northern Germany, and one of the major Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin refers to a group of palace complexes and landscaped gardens found in Potsdam, and the German capital of Berlin. Sanssouci is the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, at Potsdam, near The Imperial Abbey of Lorsch (Reichsabtei Lorsch Laureshamense Monasterium called also Laurissa and Lauresham) in Lorsch, about 10 km (6 miles east The Mines of Rammelsberg are a UNESCO World heritage site near the German town of Goslar, the site of continuous mineral extraction over a period Goslar is a historic Town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Goslar and located on the northwestern Bamberg is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in Upper Franconia on the river Regnitz, close to its confluence with the river Main Maulbronn Abbey (German Kloster Maulbronn) is the best preserved medieval Cistercian Monastery complex in Europe Quedlinburg (ˈkveːdlɪnbʊʁk is a Town located north of the Harz mountains in the district of Harz in the west of Saxony-Anhalt The Völklingen Ironworks ( German: Völklinger Hütte) is located in the German town of Völklingen, Saarland. The Messel Pit is a disused Quarry near the village of Messel, about 35 km southeast of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. FOSSIL is a standard protocol for allowing serial communication for Telecommunications programs under the DOS Operating system. ("House of Building" or "Building School" is the common term for the, a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts and was famous Weimar (ˈvaɪmaʁ is a City in Germany. It is located in the Bundesland of Thuringia (Thüringen north of the Thüringer Wald, Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the Bundesland (Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt ("House of Building" or "Building School" is the common term for the, a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts and was famous ("House of Building" or "Building School" is the common term for the, a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts and was famous Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom officially de Hohe Domkirche St Martin Luther (November 10 1483 February 18 1546 was a German Monk, theologian, university professor Father of Protestantism, and church reformer Eisleben is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is famous as the hometown of Martin Luther, hence its official name is Lutherstadt Eisleben Wittenberg, officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is a Town in Germany in the Bundesland Saxony-Anhalt, on the Elbe Weimar (ˈvaɪmaʁ is a City in Germany. It is located in the Bundesland of Thuringia (Thüringen north of the Thüringer Wald, Museum Island (Museumsinsel in Berlin, Germany is the name of the northern half of the Spreeinsel, an island in the Spree river in the Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. For other uses of Wartburg see Wartburg (disambiguation The Wartburg is a castle situated on a 1230-foot (410 m precipice to the The Dessau - Wörlitz Garden Realm, also known as the English Grounds of Wörlitz, is one of the first and largest English parks in Germany This article concerns the buildings occupied by monastics. For the life inside monasteries and its historical roots see Monasticism. Reichenau Island lies in Lake Constance in southern Germany, at approximately. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is a large former industrial site in the city of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is a large former industrial site in the city of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Essen (ˈɛsən is a City in the center of the Ruhr Area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Stralsund (ˈʃtʁaːlzʊnt is a city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, situated at the southern Coast of the Strelasund (a sound Wismar (ˈvɪsmaʁ is a small port and Hanseatic League town in northern Germany on the Baltic Sea, in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern,about The Rhine (Rhein Rijn Rhin Reno Rain Rhenus is one of the longest and most important Rivers in Europe at 1320 kilometres (820 mi with an average discharge The Rhine Gorge is a popular name for the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a 65 km section of the River Rhine between Koblenz and Bingen Roland ( Italian: Orlando or Rolando, Frankish: Hruodland, Dutch: Roeland, Spanish: Roldán Bremen (ˈbʁeːmən is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany (official name Stadtgemeinde Bremen / City Municipality of Bremen The Dresden Elbe Valley is a World Heritage Site in Dresden, Germany. The Muskau Park ( German common Muskauer Park, officially Fürst-Pückler-Park, Polish Park Mużakowski) is the biggest and one of the Neisse redirects here for other meanings see Neisse (disambiguation The Lusatian Neisse (Lužická Nisa Lausitzer Neiße Nysa Łużycka The Muskau Park ( German common Muskauer Park, officially Fürst-Pückler-Park, Polish Park Mużakowski) is the biggest and one of the A limes (or the Limes Romanus) was a Border defense or delimiting system of Ancient Rome. The Limes Germanicus ( Latin for Germanic frontier) was a remarkable line of frontier ( Limes) forts that bounded the ancient Roman Hadrian's Wall ( Latin: perhaps Vallum Aelium, "the Aelian wall" is a stone and turf Fortification built by the Roman Regensburg ( also Ratisbon, Ratisbona Řezno originally Castra Regina) is a City (population 131000 in 2007 in Bavaria, Germany Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία The Aegean Islands (Νησιά Αιγαίου Nisiá Aigaíou; Ege Adaları are a group of Islands in the Aegean Sea, with mainland Greece Bassae (Latin or Bassai, Vassai or Vasses ( Greek, Modern Βάσσες, Ancient Βάσσαι) meaning "little The Acropolis of Athens is the best known Acropolis (high city The "Sacred Rock" in the world Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's Delphi ( Greek,) ( pronounce and dialectal forms) is an archaeological site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western Epidaurus (Ἐπίδαυρος Epidavros) was a small city ( Polis) in ancient Greece, at the Saronic Gulf. Rhodes ( Greek: Ρόδος - Ródos) is the principal city of the Greek island of Rhodes, in southeastern Aegean Sea and The Metéora (Μετέωρα "suspended rocks" "suspended in the air" or "in the heavens above" is one of the largest and most important complexes Mount Athos (Όρος Άθως is a mountain on the Peninsula of the same name in Macedonia, of northern Greece, called in Greek Άγιον Early Christian art and architecture is the art produced by Christians or under Christian patronage from about the year 100 to about the year 500. Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη), Thessalonica, or Salonica is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of Macedonia Olympia ( Greek: Olympí'a or Olýmpia, older transliterations Olimpia, Olimbia) a sanctuary of ancient Greece Mystras (also Mistra, Mystra and Mistras Greek: Μυστράς Μυζηθράς Mizithras or Myzithras in the The island of Delos ( Greek: Δήλος Dhilos) isolated in the centre of the roughly circular ring of islands called the Cyclades, near Mykonos This article concerns the buildings occupied by monastics. For the life inside monasteries and its historical roots see Monasticism. Dafni or Daphni (Greek Δαφνί before the spelling change Dafnion Δάφνιον or Daphnion) is a monastery 11 km north-west of downtown Hosios Loukas (Greek) is an historic walled monastery situated near the town of Distomo, in Boeotia, Greece. Nea Moni (Νέα Μονή lit "New Monastery" is an 11th century monastery on the island of Chios that has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Chios (Χίος pronounced ˈçio̞s alternative transliterations Khíos and Híos) is the fifth largest of the Greek islands, situated The remains of the Pythagoreion an ancient fortified port with Greek and Roman monuments and a spectacular tunnel the Tunnel of Eupalinos or Eupalinian aqueduct along For other uses see Heraion (disambiguation The Heraion of Samos was a sanctuary on the Southern region of Samos Samos (Σάμος is a Greek island in the North Aegean Sea, south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese, and off Vergina (in Greek Βεργίνα) is a small town in northern Greece, located in the prefecture of Imathia, Central Macedonia "Lion Gate" redirects here For other uses see Lions' Gate (disambiguation. Tiryns (in ancient Greek Τίρυνς and in modern Τίρυνθα is a Mycenaean Archaeological site in the Greek nomos of The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also called Monastery of Saint John the Divine) is a Greek Orthodox Monastery founded in 1088 in The Cave of the Apocalypse is situated about halfway up the mountain on the Greek island of Patmos, along the road between the villages of Chora Patmos ( Greek, Πάτμος; Italian: Patmo) is a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea. Corfu ( Greek: Κέρκυρα - Kérkyra) is a city in north-western Greece. 2007

Holy See (2)

Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in Rome Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls - transboundary property, shared with Italy1980, 1990
Vatican City1984

Hungary (8)

Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter, the Andrássy Avenue and the Millennium Underground1987, 2002
Hollókő1987
Caves of the Aggtelek - — transboundary property, shared with Slovakia1995
Millenary Benedictine Monastery of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment1996
Hortobágy National Park — the Puszta1999
Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs (Sopianæ)2000
Cultural Landscape of Lake Fertõtransboundary property, shared with Austria2001
Tokaj Wine Region Cultural Landscape2002

Iceland (1)

Þingvellir National Park2004

Ireland (2)

Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Brú na Bóinne)1993
Skellig Michael1996

Israel (5) (geographically in Asia)

See also: List of World Heritage Sites in the Arab States#Jerusalem
Masada2001
Old City of Acre2001
White City of Tel Aviv2003
Biblical TelsTel Megiddo, Tel Hazor, Tel Be'er Sheva2005
Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev2005

Italy (41)

Rock Drawings in Valcamonica1979
Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci1980
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights, and Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (1980, 1990) — transboundary property, shared with the Holy See1980, 1990
Historic Centre of Florence1982
Piazza del Duomo, Pisa1987, 2007
Venice and its lagoon1987
Historic Centre of San Gimignano1990
The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera1993
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto1994, 1996
Crespi d'Adda1995
Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta1995, 1999
Historic Centre of Naples1993
Historic Centre of Siena1995
Castel del Monte, Andria (Bari)1994
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna1996
Historic Centre of the City of Pienza1996
The Trulli of Alberobello1996
18th Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli and the San Leucio Complex1997
Archaeological Area of Agrigento, Sicily1997
Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata1997
Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico di Padova), Padua1997
Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena1997
Amalfi Coast1997
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and their Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)1997
Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Turin and its province)1997
Su Nuraxi di Barumini, Sardinia1997
Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily1997
Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia1998
Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archæological sites of Pæstum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula1998
Historic Centre of Urbino1998
Villa Adriana (Tivoli)1999
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi and other Franciscan Sites2000
City of Verona2000
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands), Sicily2000
Villa d'Este, Tivoli2001
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)2002
Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy2003
Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia2004
Val d'Orcia2004
Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica, Sicily2005
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli2006

Kosovo (1) Note: Kosovo's status as an independent nation is disputed. The Holy See is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope, and is the preeminent Episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 The Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls or St Paul-without-the-Walls (Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura is one of four churches considered to be the great Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Vatican City, officially the State of the Vatican City (Stato della Città del Vaticano is a Landlocked sovereign City-state whose territory Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political, The Danube (In Donau from earlier Danuvius, Celtic *dānu, meaning "to flow run" Slovak and Polish Dunaj Buda Castle ( Hungarian: Budai Vár, Turkish: Budin Kalesi) is the historical Castle of the Hungarian kings in Budapest, Andrássy Avenue ( Andrássy út, literally "Andrássy Road" is an iconic street in Budapest, Hungary, linking Erzsébet tér ("Elizabeth Hősök tere (meaning "Heroes' Square" in Hungarian) is one of the major squares of Budapest, Hungary. Hollókő ( is a Palóc Ethnographic Village in Hungary, part of the World Heritage. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million Pannonhalma 's most notable landmark the Benedictine Pannonhalma Archabbey, one of the oldest historical monuments in Hungary, can be found next to Pannonhalma is a small town in western Hungary, in Győr-Moson-Sopron county with approx Hortobágy (ɦortobaːɟ is a village in Hajdú-Bihar county in Hungary. A necropolis (plural necropoleis or necropoles) is a large Cemetery or burial place (from Greek nekropolis "city of the dead" Pécs, (IPA, approximate pronunciation Pitch known by alternative names) is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located in the south-west of the country close Pécs, (IPA, approximate pronunciation Pitch known by alternative names) is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located in the south-west of the country close Lake Neusiedl (Neusiedlersee Fertő tó is the second largest Steppe lake in Central Europe, straddling the Austrian Hungarian border Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich This page is about the World Heritage Site. For places with similar names see Tokaj town or Tokaj (region in Slovakia Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( is '''''Þingvellir''''' ( Þing: 'parliament' is ''vellir'' 'meadows'(sometimes transliterated Thingvellir) is a place in Bláskógarbyggð in southwestern Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. Skellig Michael (from Sceilig Mhichíl in the Irish language, meaning Michael's rock) also known as Great Skellig, is a steep rocky island about For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Arab States. Masada ( Hebrew מצדה pronounced Metzada, from מצודה metzuda, "fortress" is the name for a site of ancient Palaces and The White City ( Hebrew: העיר הלבנה ha-Ir ha-Levana) refers to a collection of 4000 Bauhaus or International style buildings built Tell, tel or tall (تلّ tall, and תֵּל tel) meaning "hill" or "mound" is a type of archaeological Megiddo (מגידו is a hill in modern Israel near the Kibbutz of Megiddo, known for historical geographical and theological reasons Tel Hazor (תל חצור(also Hatzor is a Tell above the site of ancient Hazor whose archeological remains are the largest and richest known in modern Israel. Tel Be'er Sheva (תל באר שבע is an archeological site in southern Israel believed to be the remains of the biblical town of Be'er Sheva. Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev is a World Heritage -designated itinerary in the Negev, southern Israel. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Val Camonica is a valley in the lower Alpine regions of Lombardy, between the Province of Brescia and Province of Bergamo, Italy. The Order of Preachers ( Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum) after the 15th century more commonly known as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is A convent is a community of Priests religious brothers religious sisters or Nuns or the building used by the community particularly in the Roman Catholic Church Santa Maria delle Grazie is a famous church and convent in Milan, included in the UNESCO World Heritage sites list The Last Supper (Il Cenacolo or L'Ultima Cena) is a 15th century Mural painting in Milan created by Leonardo da Vinci for his patron Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci ( April 15 1452 – May 2 1519 was an Italian Polymath, having been a scientist Mathematician, Engineer Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 The Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls or St Paul-without-the-Walls (Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura is one of four churches considered to be the great The Holy See is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope, and is the preeminent Episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Florence ( Italian: Firenze Florentia and Fiorenza) is the Capital City of the Italian region of Tuscany The Piazza del Duomo ("Cathedral Square" is a wide walled area at the heart of the city of Pisa, Tuscany Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the A lagoon is a body of comparatively shallow salt or Brackish water separated from the deeper Sea by a shallow or exposed sandbank, coral San Gimignano is a small walled medieval Hill town in the Province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. Vicenza, a city in northern Italy, is the capital of the eponymous province in the Veneto region at the northern base of the Monte Berico The City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto is a World Heritage Site protecting a cluster of works by the architect Andrea Palladio. Crespi d'Adda in Capriate San Gervasio in Lombardy is an outstanding example of the 19th and early 20th-century "company towns" Ferrara is a city in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara. The Renaissance (from French Renaissance, meaning "rebirth" Italian: Rinascimento, from re- "again" and nascere Naples ( Napoli, Neapolitan: Nàpule) is a historic City in southern Italy, the Capital of the Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Siena. Castel del Monte (Castle of the Mount is a 13th century Castle situated in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Andria (än'drēä is a city and Comune in the Province of Bari, Apulia (southern Italy) Bari ( Barium in Latin, Bàrion or Vàrion in Greek, Bare in Neapolitan Ravenna is a City and Comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Pienza, a town and commune in the Province of Siena, in the Val d'Orcia in Tuscany (central Italy between the towns of Montepulciano and A trullo (plural trulli) is a traditional Apulian stone dwelling with a conical roof Alberobello is a small town and Comune in the province of Bari, in Puglia, Italy. The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The Palace of Caserta, in Italian Reggia di Caserta, is a former royal residence San Leucio is a Frazione of the Comune of Caserta, in the region of Campania in southern Italy. Agrigento ( Girgenti in Sicilian) is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, Italy, and capital of the Province of Agrigento Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy. Pompei is a city in the Province of Naples ( Campania, Italy) Herculaneum (in modern Italian Ercolano) is an ancient Roman town located in the territory of the current commune of Ercolano. Torre Annunziata is a city and commune in the Province of Naples, region of Campania in Italy. Padua ( Padova 'padova Latin: Patavium, Padoa) is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy. Modena Cathedral, the cathedral or "Duomo" in Italian of Modena, Italy, is one of the most important Romanesque buildings of Europe The Torre della Ghirlandina is the bell tower of the Cathedral of Modena, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Modena (ˈmɔːdena Mòdna in Modenese dialect is a city and a Comune ( Municipality) on the south side of the Po valley, in the The Amalfi Coast, or Costiera Amalfitana in Italian, is a stretch of coastline on the southern side of the Sorrentine Peninsula of Italy ( La Spezia |istat = 011022--> Portovenere (sometimes in English Porto Venere) is a town and The Cinque Terre (pronounced CHEEN-kweh TEHR-reh is a rugged portion of coast of the Riviera to the west of the city of La Spezia, in the province of La Spezia Palmaria is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. Tino is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. Tinetto is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea. 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Medieval Monuments in Kosovo: Dečani Monastery, Patriarchate of Peć, Gračanica Monastery, and Our Lady of Ljeviš2004, 2006

Latvia (2)

Historic Centre of Riga1997
Struve Geodetic Arc (2005) — transboundary property, shared with Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden, the Russian Federation and Ukraine1997

Lithuania (4)

Vilnius Historic Centre (Old Town)1994
Curonian Spit2000
Kernavė Archeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)2004
Struve Geodetic Arc2005

Luxembourg (1)

City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications1994

Malta (3)

City of Valletta1980
Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni1980
*Megalithic Temples of Malta: Ġgantija, Ħaġar Qim, Mnajdra, and Tarxien Temples1980, 1992

Moldova (1)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteYear
Struve Geodetic Arc - transboundary property, shared with Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Sweden, the Russian Federation and Ukraine2005

Montenegro (2)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteYear
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor1979
Durmitor National Park1980, 2005

Netherlands (7) (1 of which is in the Netherlands Antilles)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteType (criteria)Year
Schokland and SurroundingsCultural (iii, v)1995
Defence Line of AmsterdamCultural (ii, iv, v)1996
Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Netherlands Antilles (America)Cultural (ii, iv, v)1997
Mill Network at Kinderdijk–ElshoutCultural (i, ii, iv)1997
Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe. Asia Minor, Cyprus, all of the Aegean Islands, the Canaries Visoki Dečani ( Serbian: Манастир Високи Дечани or Manastir Visoki Dečani) is a major Serb Orthodox Christian monastery located in The Patriarchate of Peć ( Serbian: Пећка патријаршија or Pećka Patrijaršija; Albanian: Patrikana e Pejës) is a Serbian Gračanica ( Serbian: Манастир Грачаница or Manastir Gračanica, Albanian: Manastiri i Graçanicës) is a Serbian Orthodox Our Lady of Ljeviš ( Serbian Cyrillic: Богородица Љевишка Serbian Latin: Bogorodica Ljeviška is a 12th century Serbian Orthodox Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Riga (Rīga riːga) the Capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic Sea coast on the mouth of the river Daugava. The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the The Old Town of Vilnius (Vilniaus senamiestis one of the largest surviving Medieval old towns in Northern Europe, has an area of 3 The Curonian Spit (Kuršių Nerija Куршская коса Mierzeja Kurońska Kurische Nehrung Kuršu kāpas is a 98 km long thin curved sand- Dune spit Kernavė, a medieval Capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, today is a tourist and archeological village (with The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries Luxembourg (Groussherzogtum Lëtzebuerg Grand-Duché de Luxembourg Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small Landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by The city of Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg Luxemburg also known as Luxembourg City (Stad Lëtzebuerg Ville de Luxembourg Luxemburg Stadt is a commune with city Malta, officially the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta is a European Microstate, comprising an Archipelago of three islands Valletta ( Belt Valletta or Città Umilissima) is the capital city of Malta. The Hypogeum in Ħal-Saflieni, Paola, Malta, is a subterranean structure excavated c The Megalithic Temples of Malta are a series of prehistoric monuments in the Maltese islands. Ġgantija ( Ggantia) is a Neolithic, Megalithic Temple complex on the Mediterranean Island of Gozo, which The temple of Ħaġar Qim IPA stands on a ridge some two kilometers away from the village of Qrendi. Mnajdra is a prehistoric Megalithic temple complex that lies on the southern coast of Malta and is approximately 500 metres from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic Tarxien ( English: Tarsien) is a small village found in the southern part of Malta Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova ( Republica Moldova) is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova ( Republica Moldova) is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE! Kotor ( Cyrillic script: Котор Acruvium Greek Askrèvion, Ασκρηβιον; Italian Cattaro is a coastal town in Montenegro Durmitor is a mountain and the name of a National park in Montenegro. A national park is a reserve of land usually declared and owned by a national Government, protected from most Human development and pollution The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Netherlands Antilles ( Dutch:) previously known as the Netherlands West Indies or Dutch Antilles/West Indies, is part of the Lesser Antilles Schokland (mun Noordoostpolder) is a former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee. The UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Defense line of Amsterdam (in Dutch named Stelling van Amsterdam) is a 135 km long ring Willemstad is the territorial Capital of the Netherlands Antilles. Kinderdijk is a village in the Netherlands, partly in the municipality Nieuw-Lekkerland, partly in the municipality of Alblasserdam, in the province The ir DF Woudagemaal ( ir Wouda pumping station in the Netherlands, is the biggest currently running steam-powered pumping station in the world F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station)Cultural (i, ii, iv)1998
Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)Cultural (i, ii, iv)1999
Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)Cultural (i, ii)2000

Norway (7)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteYear
Bryggen1979
Urnes Stave Church1980
Røros1980
Rock Drawings at Alta1985
Vegaøyan — the Vega Archipelago2004
Struve Geodetic Arc - transboundary property, shared with Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Sweden, the Russian Federation and Ukraine2005
West Norwegian Fjords - Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord2005

Poland (13)

For more details on this topic, see World Heritage Sites in Poland. Beemster ( is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The Rietveld Schröder House ( Dutch: Rietveld Schröderhuis) (also known as the Schröder House) in Utrecht was built in 1924 by Dutch Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Bryggen ( Norwegian for the Wharf) also known as Tyskebryggen ( the German Wharf) is a series of Hanseatic commercial buildings lining Urnes stave church (Norwegian Urnes stavkirke) is a Stave church at the Ornes farm near Lustrafjorden in Luster municipality Sogn og Fjordane is a Town and municipality in the county of Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. The Rock carvings at Alta are part of an archaeological site near the town of Alta in the county of Finnmark in northern Norway. Vega (α Lyr / α Lyrae / Alpha Lyrae ( or) is the brightest Star in the Constellation Lyra, the fifth brightest star in the night An archipelago (ɑrkəˈpɛləgoʊ is a chain or cluster of Islands The word archipelago literally means "chief Sea " from Italian The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova ( Republica Moldova) is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. The Geirangerfjord ( Geirangerfjorden) is a Fjord in the Sunnmøre region located in the southernmost part of the county Møre og Romsdal The Nærøyfjord ( Nærøyfjorden) is a Fjord in the municipality of Aurland in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland There are thirteen UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Poland. The first properties were inscribed in the World Heritage List in 1978
Kraków's Historical Centre1978
Wieliczka Salt Mine1978
Former Nazi German Concentration Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, near Oświęcim1979
Białowieża Foresttransboundary property, shared with Belarus where it is known as Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park1979, 1992
Historical Centre of Warsaw1980
Old City of Zamość1992
Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork1997
Medieval Town of Toruń1997
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park1999
Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica2001
Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland2003
Park Mużakowski on both sides of the Nysa Rivertransboundary property, shared with Germany where it is known as Muskauer Park2004
Centennial Hall in Wrocław2006

Portugal (13) (2 of which are on the Azores Islands, 1 of which is on Madeira)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteYear
Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroísmo on Terceira Island, Azores1983
Convent of Christ in Tomar1983
Monastery of Batalha1983
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Belém Tower in Lisbon1983
Historic Centre of Évora1986
Monastery of Alcobaça1989
Cultural Landscape of Sintra1995
Historic Centre of Oporto1996
Prehistoric Rock-Art Sites in the Côa Valley1998
Laurisilva forests of Madeira1999
Alto Douro Wine Region2001
Historic Centre of Guimarães2001
Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture2004

Romania (7)

Danube Delta1991
Churches of Moldavia1993
Monastery of Horezu1993
Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania1993, 1999
Dacian Fortresses of the Orăştie Mountains1999
Historic Centre of Sighişoara1999
Wooden Churches of Maramureş1999

Russian Federation (23) (2 of which are in the Caucasus and 6 are in Siberia)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteYear
Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra1993
Church of the Ascension in Kolomenskoye1994
Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent, Dagestan (also under Asia)2003
Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands1992
Curonian Spit — transboundary property, shared with Lithuania2000
Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery2000
Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent2004
Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin (including Qol-Sharif mosque and Orthodox cathedral), Tatarstan2000
Historic Centre of St. Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments — includes Tsarskoe Selo, Peterhof, Pavlovsk Palace, Strelna, Gatchina, Oranienbaum, Ropsha, Pulkovo, Shlisselburg, Kronstadt1990
Historic Centre of the City of Yaroslavl2005
Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings1992
Kizhi Pogost, Karelia1990
Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow1990
Struve Geodetic Arc — transboundary property, shared with Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden and Ukraine2005
Virgin Komi Forests, Komi1995
Western Caucasus (also under Asia)1999
White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal1992
Central Sikhote-Alin (Siberia)2001
Golden Mountains of Altai, Altai (Siberia))1998
Lake Baikal, Buryatia (Siberia)1998
Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve, Chukotka (Siberia)2004
Uvs Nuur Basin, Tuva (shared with Mongolia) (Siberia)2003
Volcanoes of Kamchatka (Siberia)1996

Serbia (3)

Note: Serbia's claim to the territory of Kosovo is disputed. Kraków, in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow (ˈkrækaʊ M-W: krăk'ou krāk'ō is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland Stare Miasto (Old Town is the central historic district of Kraków, Poland. The Wieliczka Salt Mine, located in the town of Wieliczka, is within Poland 's Kraków Metropolitan area. Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Internment is the imprisonment or confinement of people commonly in large groups without trial "Auschwitz" redirects here For the town see Oświęcim Auschwitz-Birkenau () was the largest of Nazi Germany Oświęcim (Auschwitz Yiddish Oshpitsin אָשפּיצין Romany: Aushvitsa, Osvyenchim, Czech: Osvětim Białowieża Primaeval Forest, known as Belaveskaya Pushcha (Белавеская пушча or Belovezhskaya Pushcha in Belarus Białowieża Primaeval Forest, known as Belaveskaya Pushcha (Белавеская пушча or Belovezhskaya Pushcha in Belarus Warsaw's Old Town (Stare Miasto colloquially Starówka is the oldest historic district of the city Warsaw (Warszawa; also known by other names) is the Capital and Largest city of Poland. Zamość is a town in southeastern Poland with 66633 inhabitants (2004 situated in the Lublin Voivodeship (since 1999 Malbork Castle (Ordensburg Marienburg was built by the Teutonic Order as an Ordensburg and named Marienburg (literally "Mary's Castle" The Teutonic Order is a German Roman Catholic religious order. Malbork (Marienburg in Westpreußen Civitas Beatae Virginis is a Town in northern Poland in the Żuławy region with 41000 inhabitants (2001 Toruń Lublin Voivodeship Toruń (Thorn Torń Thorunium see also other names) is a city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River with population Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is a town in southern Poland with 4400 inhabitants (as of 1998 Mannerism is a period of European art which emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. The Churches of Peace (Kościół Pokoju Friedenskirche in Jawor (Jauer and Świdnica (Schweidnitz in Silesia ( Poland) were named after the Jawor (Jauer is a town in south-western Poland with 24347 inhabitants ( 2006) Świdnica (Schweidnitz Svídnice is a Town in south-western Poland. Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland and Subcarpathia of the UNESCO inscription are located in Gorlice Nowy Targ Bochnia counties ( Lesser Poland Voivodeship or The Muskau Park ( German common Muskauer Park, officially Fürst-Pückler-Park, Polish Park Mużakowski) is the biggest and one of the Neisse redirects here for other meanings see Neisse (disambiguation The Lusatian Neisse (Lužická Nisa Lausitzer Neiße Nysa Łużycka The Muskau Park ( German common Muskauer Park, officially Fürst-Pückler-Park, Polish Park Mużakowski) is the biggest and one of the The Centennial Hall (Jahrhunderthalle Hala Stulecia or Hala Ludowa) is a historic building in Wrocław. Wrocław (Breslau Vratislav Vratislavia or Wratislavia Yiddish: ברעסלוי) is the chief City of the historical region of Lower Silesia Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. The Azores ( Açores ɐˈsoɾɨʃ or) is a Portuguese Archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1500 km (950  mi) from History See also History of Madeira Pre-Portuguese times Pliny mentions certain Purple Islands the position of which with reference to the Angra, or Angra do Heroísmo ( pron 'ɐ̃gɾɐ du eɾu'iʒmu is a city of some 21300 people and municipality in Terceira Island in the Portuguese Terceira Island ( pron tɨɾ'sɐiɾɐ Portuguese: Ilha Terceira) is an Island in the Azores, in the middle of the North Atlantic The Azores ( Açores ɐˈsoɾɨʃ or) is a Portuguese Archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1500 km (950  mi) from The Convent of the Order of Christ ( Convento de Cristo) in Tomar, Portugal, was originally a Templar stronghold built in the 12th century For the Indian surname see Tomara. Tomar ( pron tu'maɾ also known in English as Thomar, is a city of some 20000 and Mosteiro Santa Maria da Vitória, more commonly known as the Batalha Monastery, is a Dominican Monastery in the Portuguese town of Batalha See also Monasterio de Jerónimos, Madrid, Spain The Hieronymites Monastery ( Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, pron Belém Tower (in Portuguese Torre de Belém, pron. 'toɾ(ɨ dɨ bɨ'lɐ̃ĩ is a fortified tower located in the Belém district of Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. Évora (ˈɛvuɾɐ is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The city proper has 41159 inhabitants and the municipality has a total area of 1307 The Alcobaça Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça is a Mediaeval Monastery located in the town of Alcobaça, in central Portugal Sintra ( pron 'sĩtɾɐ is both a town and a municipality in Portugal, located in the district of Lisbon. Rock art is a term in Archaeology for any man-made markings made on natural stone The Côa Valley Paleolithic Art site is one of the largest known open air sites of Paleolithic art. Laurisilva or laurissilva ("laurel forest" is an endemic type of Humid subtropical Laurel forest found on several History See also History of Madeira Pre-Portuguese times Pliny mentions certain Purple Islands the position of which with reference to the The Douro or Duero ( Latin: Durius, Spanish: Duero, Portuguese: Douro, pron. Guimarães (gimɐˈɾɐ̃j̃ʃ is a city and municipality in northwestern Portugal in the province of Minho and in the district of Braga The vineyard is divided into plots (currais protected by walls (paredes murinhos Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania UNESCO has included up until now 7 sites in Romania on the list of World Heritage Sites. The Danube Delta ( Romanian: Delta Dunării; Ukrainian: Дельта Дунаю Del'ta Dunaju) is the second largest delta The painted churches of northern Moldavia are seven Romanian Orthodox churches in Suceava County, Romania in northern Moldavia, built approximately The Monastery of Horezu was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. Transylvanian villages were often organised around a fortified church Built in Murus dacicus style the six Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains, in Romania, were created in the 1st centuries BC and AD The Sighisoara Citadel is the old historic center of the town of Sighişoara (hu Segesvár) Romania, built in the 12th century by Saxon colonists The Maramureş wooden churches in Northern Transylvania are a selection of eight examples of different Architectural solutions from different Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The Caucasus ( also referred to as North Caucasus) is a geopolitical region located between Europe Asia & Middle East Siberia (Сиби́рь Sibir) is the name given to the vast region constituting almost all of Northern Asia and for the most part currently serving The Trinity Lavra of St Sergius (Тро́ице-Се́ргиева Ла́вра is the most important Russian Monastery and the spiritual Kolomenskoye (Коло́менское is a former royal estate situated several miles to the south-east of Moscow downtown on the ancient road leading to the town Derbent (Дербе́нт Azeri: Dərbənd; Lezgian: Дербент Avar: Дербенд; Persian: دربند Darband The Republic of Dagestan dæɡɪˈstɑːn (IntEng ˈdeɪɡəstæn (AmEng (Респу́блика Дагеста́н Дагъистанлъул ДжумхIурият Daɣistanłul The Curonian Spit (Kuršių Nerija Куршская коса Mierzeja Kurońska Kurische Nehrung Kuršu kāpas is a 98 km long thin curved sand- Dune spit Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the The Ferapontov convent (Ферапонтов монастырь in the Vologda region of Russia, is considered one of the purest examples of Russian medieval Novodevichy Convent, also known as Bogoroditse-Smolensky Monastery (Новоде́вичий монасты́рь Богоро́дице-Смоле́нский The Kazan Kremlin (Казанский Кремль Казан кирмәне|Qazan kirmäne is the chief historic citadel of Tatarstan, situated Republic of Tatarstan (Респу́блика Татарста́н Татарстан Республикасы|Tatarstan Respublikası is a federal subject of the Russian Central Saint Petersburg Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments is the name used by UNESCO when it collectively designated the historic core of the Tsarskoye Selo (Ца́рское Село́ " Tsar 's Village" is a former Russian residence of the imperial family and visiting Peterhof (Петерго́ф Petergof, originally named nl Peterhof, the Dutch for "Peter's Court" is a municipal town within Petrodvortsovy Pavlovsk (Па́вловск is a town situated in Russia, 30 km from and under jurisdiction of Saint Petersburg, just to the south of Tsarskoye Selo Strelna (Стре́льна is a historic settlement situated about halfway between St Gatchina (Га́тчина is a city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located 45 km south of St Ropsha (Ропша is a settlement and a nearest suburban region in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated about 20 km south of Peterhof and Shlisselburg (Шлиссельбу́рг is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated at the head of the Neva River on Lake Kronstadt (Кроншта́дт also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt (Krone for Crown and Stadt for City) is a Russian Yaroslavl (Яросла́вль is a city in Russia, the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, located north-east of Moscow. Veliky Novgorod (Вели́кий Но́вгород is the foremost historic city of North-Western Russia and the administrative center of Novgorod Kizhi (Ки́жи Кижи́ Kiži is an Island on Lake Onega in the Republic of Karelia ( Medvezhyegorsky District) Russia with Karelia ( Karelian and Finnish Karjala, Карелия ( Kareliya) Karelen the land of the Karelian peoples, is an area in View01jpg|thumb|right|250px|Remains of the Kolomna Kremlin]] Kremlin (Кремль Kreml) is the Russian word for "fortress" "citadel" or "castle" Red Square ( Красная площадь, Krasnaya ploshchad) is the most famous City square in Moscow, and arguably one of the most Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova ( Republica Moldova) is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. The Virgin Komi Forests is a natural UNESCO World Heritage site in the Northern Ural mountains of the Komi Republic, Russia. This article concerns the World Heritage Site For other meanings see Caucasus (disambiguation and Caucasia (disambiguation. The White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal is the name of a World Heritage Site in Russian Federation. The Sikhote-Alin (Сихотэ-Алинь also spelled Sikhotae-Alin) is a Mountain range in Primorsky and Khabarovsk Krais Russia Golden Mountains of Altai is the name of an UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of the Altai and Katun Natural Reserves Lake Teletskoye, Belukha Mountain Lake Baikal (о́зеро Байка́л Ozero Baykal, ˈozʲɪrə bʌjˈkɑl Байгал нуур Baygal nuur) is in Southern Siberia in Russia Buryat Republic (Респу́блика Буря́тия Буряад Республика is a federal subject of Russia (a Republic) Wrangel Island (о́стров Вра́нгеля ostrov Vrangelya) is an Island in the Arctic Ocean, between the Chukchi Sea and East Chukotka may refer to Chukchi Peninsula, the northeastern extremity of Asia in the northern part of the Russian Far East Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Uvs Nuur or Lake Uvs (Увс Нуур Uvs Nuur; Успа-Холь Uspa-Khol; Убсу-Нур Ubsu-Nur Tyva Republic (Респу́блика Тыва́ Respublika Tyva, rʲɪˈspublʲɪkə tɨˈva Тыва Республика Tyva Respublika) or Tuva Mongolia (mɒŋˈɡoʊliə, literally Mongol country/nation,) is a Landlocked Country in East Plate tectonics and hotspots Divergent plate boundaries At the Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country See also Kosovo's section.

Culturo-Historical Region of Stari Ras and Sopoćani Monastery1979
Studenica monastery1986
Gamzigrad-Romuliana2007
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo: Dečani Monastery, Patriarchate of Peć, Gračanica Monastery, and Our Lady of Ljeviš2004, 2006

Slovakia (6)

Banská Štiavnica1993
Spišský hrad (Spiš Castle) and its Associated Cultural Monuments1993
Vlkolínec1993
Caves of the Aggtelek and Slovak Karst (1995, 2000) — transboundary property, shared with Hungary1995, 2000
Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve2000
Primeval beech forests of the Carpathians (2007) — transboundary property, shared with Ukraine2007

Slovenia (1)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteYear
Škocjan Caves1986

Spain (40) (3 of which are on the Canaries)

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada1984, 1994
Burgos Cathedral1984
Historic Centre of Cordoba1984, 1994
Escorial Monastery and Site of the El Escorial, Madrid1984
Works of Antoni Gaudí1984, 2005
Altamira Cave1985
Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of Asturias1985, 1998
Old Town of Ávila, with its Extra-Muros churches1985
Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct1985
Santiago de Compostela (Old Town)1985
Garajonay National Park (Canaries)1986
Historic City of Toledo1986
Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon1986, 2001
Old Town of Cáceres1986
Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville1987
Old City of Salamanca1988
Poblet Monastery1991
Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida1993
Route of Santiago de Compostela1993
Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe1993
Doñana National Park1994
Historic Walled Town of Cuenca1996
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia1996
Las Médulas1997
Palau de la Música Catalana and the Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona1997
Pyrénées: Mont Perdu— transboundary property, shared with France1997, 1999
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries1997
Rock-Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula1998
University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares1998
Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture1999
San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Canaries)1999
Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco in Tarragona2000
Archaeological Site of Atapuerca2000
Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí2000
Palm tree forest of Elche2000
Roman Walls of Lugo2000
Aranjuez Cultural Landscape2001
Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza2003
Vizcaya Bridge2006
Teide National Park (Canaries)2007

Sweden (14)

ImageWorld Heritage SiteYear
Drottningholm Palace, Theatre1991
Birka and Hovgården (on the islands Björkö and Adelsö in Mälaren near Stockholm)1993
Engelsberg Ironworks1993
Rock carvings in Tanumshede1994
Skogskyrkogården (in Stockholm)1994
Hanseatic town of Visby1995
Church Village of Gammelstad, Luleå1996
Laponian area, Swedish Lapland1996
Naval Port of Karlskrona1998
Agricultural Landscape of southern Öland2000
High Coast and Kvarken Archipelago — transboundary property, shared with Finland. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe. Asia Minor, Cyprus, all of the Aegean Islands, the Canaries Stari Ras ( Serbian Cyrillic: Стари Рас English: Old Ras known at the time as Ras was one of the first capitals of the medieval Serbian state The Sopoćani monastery ( Serbian Cyrillic: Сопоћани an endowment of King Stefan Uroš I of Serbia The Studenica monastery ( Serbian: Манастир Студеница / Manastir Studenica) is a Serbian Orthodox Monastery situated 39 Gamzigrad (Гамзиград is a spa resort in Serbia, located south of the Danube river, near Zaječar. Visoki Dečani ( Serbian: Манастир Високи Дечани or Manastir Visoki Dečani) is a major Serb Orthodox Christian monastery located in The Patriarchate of Peć ( Serbian: Пећка патријаршија or Pećka Patrijaršija; Albanian: Patrikana e Pejës) is a Serbian Gračanica ( Serbian: Манастир Грачаница or Manastir Gračanica, Albanian: Manastiri i Graçanicës) is a Serbian Orthodox Our Lady of Ljeviš ( Serbian Cyrillic: Богородица Љевишка Serbian Latin: Bogorodica Ljeviška is a 12th century Serbian Orthodox Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million Banská Štiavnica ( Schemnitz Selmecbánya is a town in central Slovakia, in the middle of an immense Caldera created by the collapse of an ancient volcano The ruins of Spiš Castle ( Slovak:, Hungarian: Szepesi vár, German: Zipser Burg) in eastern Slovakia form one of Vlkolínec, Slovakia is a picturesque city part of the town of Ružomberok, historically a separate village The Slovak Karst (Slovenský kras is one of the Mountain ranges of the Slovenské rudohorie Mountains in the Carpathians in southern Slovakia Bardejov ( Bartfeld Bártfa Bardejów is a town in North-Eastern Slovakia. Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia (Republika Slovenija) is a Country in southern Central Europe bordering Italy to the west | Škocjan Caves ( Slovene Škocjanske jame; Grotte di San Canziano Höhlen von St Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The Canary Islands ( English pronunciation kəˈnæriː ˈaɪləndz Spanish: Islas Canarias, ˈizlas kaˈnarjas are a Spanish UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Andalusia Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada Cultural This article is about the Alhambra in Granada Spain For other meanings see Alhambra (disambiguation. The Palacio de Generalife ( Arabic: Jannat al-'Arif - Architect's Garden) was the summer Palace and country estate of the Nasrid El Albayzín (also Albaicín or El Albaicín) is a district of present day Granada, Spain that retains the narrow winding streets of its Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous region of Andalusia, Spain. The Burgos Cathedral (Catedral de Burgos is a Gothic-style cathedral in Burgos, Spain El Escorial is one of the Spanish royal sites and functions as a monastery royal palace museum and school El Escorial is one of the Spanish royal sites and functions as a monastery royal palace museum and school Madrid (pronounced in English in Spanish and colloquially in Spain) is the Capital and largest city of Spain. Oviedo ( Asturian: Uviéu is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain. The Kingdom of Asturias was the first Christian political entity to be established in the Iberian peninsula after the collapse of the Visigothic This article is about the Spanish city For other uses see Avila Ávila de los Caballeros ( Latin: Abila and Óbila Segovia is a city in Spain, the capital of the province of Segovia in Castile-Leon. An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another Santiago de Compostela (also Saint James of Compostela is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia and a UNESCO World Garajonay National Park (Parque nacional de Garajonay is located in the center and north of the island of La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands ( Spain Toledo Spain locationpng|thumb|right|200px|Location of Toledo in Spain The Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon is a World Heritage Site in Spain. Cáceres is the capital of Cáceres Province in Extremadura, Spain (see map) The Cathedral of Seville, also known as Catedral de Santa María de la Sede (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See) is the Cathedral of the city of Seville The Alcázar of Seville (Spanish "Alcázares Reales de Sevilla" or "Royal Alcazars of Seville" is a royal palace in Seville, Spain. The Archivo General de Indias ("General Archive of the Indies" is the document repository housed in Seville in the ancient merchants' exchange the Casa Lonja Seville ( Spanish: Sevilla, see also different names) is the artistic cultural and financial capital of southern Spain. Geography The city lies on a mountain by the Tormes River which is crossed by a bridge 150 m long built on 26 arches fifteen of which are of Roman origin, while The Monastery of Santa Maria de Poblet is a Cistercian monastery founded in 1151, located in the comarca of Conca de Barberà, in Catalonia Mérida is the capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. The Way of St James or St James' Way ( Galician O camiño de Santiago, Spanish name El Camino de Santiago) The Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe ( Spanish: Real Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe) is a monastic establishment in Guadalupe, Doñana National Park (Parque Nacional de Doñana also called Coto de Doñana, is a National park and Wildlife refuge in southwestern Spain Cuenca is a city (2004 pop 47862 in the Autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha in central Spain. Valencia ( Valencian: València, Valencia Spanish phonology --> is the capital of the Spanish autonomous Las Médulas, located near the town of Ponferrada in León province, Spain, used to be the most important Gold mine in the Roman The Palau de la Música Catalana (Palace of Catalan Music is a concert hall designed in the Catalan modernista style by the architect Lluís Domènech i The present Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau ( Catalan for Hospital of the Holy Cross and Saint Paul) in the Guinardó, Barcelona, Catalonia Barcelona ( Catalan bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish baɾθeˈlona is the capital and most populous city of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia The Pyrenees (Pirineos French: Pyrénées; Catalan: Pirineus; Occitan: Pirenèus; Aragonese: Perinés Monte Perdido ( Mont Perdu in French, both meaning lost mountain) is the third highest Mountain in the Pyrenees. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Iberian Peninsula, or Iberia, is located in the extreme southwest of Europe, and includes modern day Spain, Portugal, Andorra Alcalá de Henares, meaning Castle on the river Henares, is a Spanish city whose historical centre is one of UNESCO 's World Heritage Ibiza (Eivissa is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea about 80 km off the coast of Spain Coat of arms The coat of arms was granted by Queen Juana of Castile on 23 march 1510 as arms of the island of Tenerife. Tarragona (tərəˈɣonə in Catalan) is a city located in the south of Catalonia and east of Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. Tarragona (tərəˈɣonə in Catalan) is a city located in the south of Catalonia and east of Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. The Vall de Boí is a narrow steep-sided Valley and a small municipality in the Spanish province of Lleida, in the autonomous community Lugo is a city in northwestern Spain, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Úbeda ('uβeða is a town in the province of Jaén in Spain 's Autonomous community of Andalusia. Baeza is a town of approximately 15000 in Andalusia, Spain, in the province of Jaén, perched on a cliff in the Loma de Baeza, a mountain range The Vizcaya Bridge ( Bizkaiko Zubia in Basque, Puente de Vizcaya in Spanish) is a Transporter bridge that links the towns of Portugalete Mount Teide or in Spanish El Teide, is an active though dormant Volcano which last erupted in 1909 from the El Chinyero vent on the Santiago (northwestern rift "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. The Drottningholm Palace is the private residence of the Swedish royal family. The Drottningholm Palace Theatre (Drottningholms slottsteater is an Opera house located at Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden, which For a group of islands in the Gulf of Finland, see Berezovye Islands. Hovgården is an archaeological site on the Lake Mälaren island of Adelsö in Ekerö Municipality in central-eastern Sweden. Adelsö is an island in the middle of Lake Mälaren in Sweden, near southern and northern Björkfjärden. Lake Mälaren ( (historically occasionally referred to as Lake Malar in English is the third-largest Lake in Sweden, after Lakes Vänern and ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the Engelsberg Ironworks (Engelsbergs bruk is an Ironworks in Ängelsberg, a village in Fagersta Municipality in Västmanland, Sweden Petroglyphs are Images created by removing part of a rock surface by incising pecking carving and abrading Tanumshede is a town in Bohuslän, Västra Götaland County in western Sweden with a population of 1600 Skogskyrkogården (translated as The Woodland Cemetery is a Cemetery located in southern Stockholm, Sweden. ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the Visby is the only city on the Swedish Island of Gotland; it is arguably the best-preserved Medieval city in Scandinavia Gammelstad Church Town ( Gammelstads kyrkstad) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated near the city of Luleå, Sweden at the northern Luleå () ( Lule sami: Luleju, Finnish: Luulaja) is a city (pop The Laponian area is a large mountainous wildlife area in the Lapland province in northern Sweden, more precisely in the Gällivare Municipality, Lapland (Lappland is a province in northernmost Sweden. It borders Jämtland, Ångermanland, Västerbotten, Norrbotten Karlskrona is a city in the province of Blekinge in south-eastern Sweden. Agriculture refers to the production of goods through the growing of plants and fungi and the raising of domesticated Animals The study of agriculture is the second largest Swedish island and the smallest of the traditional Provinces of Sweden. The High Coast ( Höga kusten) is a part of the Swedish coast on the Gulf of Bothnia, situated in the municipalities of Kramfors, Härnösand Kvarken (alternative spelling Quarken, Swedish Kvarken, Finnish Merenkurkku, or North Kvarken as opposed to South Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. 2000, 2006
Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun2001
Varberg Radio Station at Grimeton2004
Struve Geodetic Arc — transboundary property, shared with Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden and Ukraine2005

Switzerland (7)

Benedictine Convent of Saint John (Claustra Son Jon) at Müstair1983
Abbey of St. Gall1983
Old City of Berne1983
Tre Castelli with defensive wall and ramparts in Bellinzona2000
Mountain area of JungfrauAletschBietschhorn2001
Monte San Giorgio2003
Wine-growing area of Lavaux2007

the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (1)

Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region1979, 1980

Turkey (9) (8 of which are in Anatolia)

Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia (Anatolia)1985
Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği (Anatolia)1985
Historic Areas of Istanbul1985
Hattusa (Anatolia)1986
Nemrut Dağı (Anatolia)1987
HierapolisPamukkale (Anatolia)1988
XanthosLetoon (Anatolia)1988
City of Safranbolu (Anatolia)1994
Archaeological Site of Troy (Anatolia)1998

Ukraine (5)

Saint Sophia Cathedral1990
Kiev Pechersk Lavra1990
Old Town (Lviv)1998
Struve Geodetic Arc1998
Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians2007

United Kingdom (27) (3 of which are in Bermuda, Pitcairn Islands and Saint Helena)

Note: this list includes sites in the British overseas territories

Cultural
Blaenavon South Wales Industrial Landscape2000
Blenheim Palace1987
Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and St Martin's Church1988
Castles and Town Walls of King Edward I in Gwynedd: Harlech, Beaumaris, Caernarfon and Conwy, Wales1986
City of Bath1987
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape2006
Derwent Valley Mills2001
Durham Castle and Durham Cathedral1986
Heart of Neolithic Orkney, Scotland1999
Hadrian's Wall2005
Historic Town of St. George's, Bermuda2000
Ironbridge Gorge1986
Liverpool - Maritime Mercantile City2004
Maritime Greenwich1997
New Lanark, Scotland2001
Old Town and New Town of Edinburgh, Scotland1995
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew2003
Saltaire2001
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites1986
Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey1986
Tower of London1988
Westminster Abbey, Palace of Westminster, Westminster School and St. Margaret's Church1987
Mixed
St Kilda, Scotland1986
Natural
Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland1986
Gough and Inaccessible Island (Saint Helena)1995
Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands)1988
Jurassic Coast2001

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Falun (ˈfɑːlʉn is a city in Dalarna, central Sweden, the seat of Falun Municipality and the capital of Dalarna County The Grimeton VLF transmitter is a VLF transmission facility near Grimeton close to Varberg in Sweden. The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova ( Republica Moldova) is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation The Convent of Saint John is an ancient Benedictine Monastery in Müstair, Switzerland and by reason of its exceptionally well-preserved Müstair is a municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The Abbey of St Gall (Sankt Gallen was for many centuries one of the chief Benedictine Abbeys in Europe | The Old City of Berne is the Medieval City center of Berne, Switzerland. The Three Castles of Bellinzona are a group of fortification located around the town of Bellinzona in canton Ticino, Switzerland. Bellinzona ( in French Bellinzone, in archaic German Bellenz and Bilitio in Latin) is the capital city of the canton The Jungfrau ( German: "maiden/virgin" is the highest peak of a mountain Massif of the same name located in the Bernese Oberland region of the Aletsch Glacier, the largest Glacier in the Alps, covers more than 120 square kilometres (more than 45 square miles in southern Switzerland. The Bietschhorn (3934 m is a Mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Monte San Giorgio is a wooded mountain (1096 m above sea level located in the south of canton Ticino in Switzerland. The Lavaux is a region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, in the district of Lavaux. The Republic of Macedonia (Република Lake Ohrid (Охридско Езеро transliterated: Ohridsko Ezero; Liqeni i Ohrit straddles the mountainous border between the southwestern region of the Ohrid (Охрид) is a city on the eastern shore of Lake Ohrid in the Republic of Macedonia. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Anatolia (Anadolu Ανατολία Anatolía) or Asia minor, comprising most of modern Turkey, is the geographic region bounded by the Black Göreme ( Greek: Κόραμα ("Korama" located among the " Fairy chimney " Rock formations is a town in Cappadocia Cappadocia (or Capadocia, Turkish Kapadokya, from Greek: Καππαδοκία / Kappadokía which in turn is from the Persian: Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital (Divriği Ulu Cami ve Darüşşifa is an ornately decorated mosque and medical complex built in 1299 in the small eastern Anatolian mountain Divriği is a town and a district of Sivas Province of Turkey. Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Hattusa (URU Ḫa-at-tu-ša 𒌷𒄩𒀜𒌅𒊭 Unicode cuneiform article to display these cuneiform characters--> Turkey also has a volcano named Nemrut Nemrut or Nemrud Nemrut Dağ or Nemrut Dağı is a high mountain in southeastern For the Syrian city called Hierapolis Bambyce see Manbij. Hierapolis ( Greek: 'holy city' was the ancient city on top of the Pamukkale, meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish, is a natural site and attraction in south-western Turkey in the Denizli Province. Xanthos ( Lycian: Arñna, Greek: Ξάνθος was the name of a city in ancient Lycia, the site of present day Kınık, The sanctuary of Leto called the Letoon, sometimes Latinized as Letoum, near Xanthos, was one of the most important religious centers of the Lycian Safranbolu is a district and a town of Karabük Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. Troy ( Greek: grc Τροία Troia, also, Ilion; Latin: Trōia, Īlium, Hittite: Wilusa or Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kiev ( Собор Святої Софії Sobor Sviatoyi Sofiyi or Софійський собор Sofiys’kyi sobor, Kiev Pechersk Lavra (Києво-Печерська лавра Kyievo-Pechers’ka lavra; Киево-Печерская лавра Kievo-Pecherskaya lavra) Lviv's Old Town (Старе Місто Львова Stare Misto L’vova; Stare Miasto we Lwowie is the historic centre of the western Ukrainian city of The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Ba (officially The Bermuda Islands or The Somers Isles) is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Saint Helena (pronounced saint he-LEE-na) named after St Helena of Constantinople, is an island of volcanic origin and a British overseas territory The List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom is a list of sites designated by the UNESCO as World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom. The British Overseas Territories are fourteen territories that are under the Sovereignty of the United Kingdom, but which do not form part of the United Kingdom Blaenavon (Blaenafon is a Town and World Heritage Site in south eastern Wales, lying at the source of the Afon Llwyd north of Pontypool Blenheim Palace  is a large and Monumental country house situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, is one of the oldest and most famous Christian structures in England and forms part of a St Augustine's Abbey was a Benedictine Abbey in Canterbury, Kent, England. The Church of St Martin in Canterbury, situated slightly beyond the city centre is England 's oldest Parish church in continuous use The Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd refers to a UNESCO -designated site of patrimony located in the Welsh area of Gwynedd. Harlech Castle, located in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales, is a Concentric castle, constructed atop a cliff close to the Irish Sea. Caernarfon Castle (Castell Caernarfon was constructed at Caernarfon in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, by King Edward I of England, following his Conwy Castle (traditional Conway Castle Welsh Castell Conwy) is a Castle in Conwy, on the north coast of Wales. Bath is a city in Somerset in the south west of England It is situated west of London and south-east of Bristol. The Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape is a World Heritage Site which includes select mining landscapes across Cornwall and West Devon in the south Derwent Valley Mills is a World Heritage Site along the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England, designated in December 2001 Durham Castle is a Norman Castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been wholly occupied since 1840 by University College Durham The Cathedral Church of Christ Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, commonly referred to as Durham Cathedral, in the city of Durham, England Heart of Neolithic Orkney refers to a group of Neolithic monuments found in the Scottish island of Orkney. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Hadrian's Wall ( Latin: perhaps Vallum Aelium, "the Aelian wall" is a stone and turf Fortification built by the Roman St George's (formally the Town of St George, or St George's Town) located on the island and within the parish of the same names was the first permanent settlement The Ironbridge Gorge is a deep Gorge formed by the river Severn in Shropshire, England Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary Greenwich ( ˈɡrɛnɪtʃ GREN-itch /ˈɡrɛnɪdʒ/ GREN-idge or /ˈɡrɪnɪdʒ/ GRIN-idge is a district in south-east London, New Lanark is a village on the River Clyde, approximately 14 miles (or 2 Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The Old Town of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The New Town, a central area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is often considered to be a masterpiece of city planning and is a UNESCO Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, usually referred to simply as Kew Gardens, are extensive Gardens and botanical glasshouses between Richmond and Saltaire is the name of a Victorian era Model village in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, by the River Aire Stonehenge Avebury and Associated Sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Wiltshire, England. Studley Royal Park is a park containing and developed around the ruins of the Cistercian Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire, England, is a Ruined Cistercian Monastery, founded in 1132 Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, more commonly known as the Tower of London (and historically as The Tower) is a historic monument in central London The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, which is almost always referred to by its original name of Westminster Abbey, is a large mainly Gothic church The Royal College of St Peter in Westminster, almost always known as Westminster School, is one of Britain 's leading boys' Independent schools with The Anglican church of St Margaret Westminster is situated in the grounds of Westminster Abbey on Parliament Square, and is the Parish church St Kilda (Hiort is an isolated Archipelago 64 kilometres (40 mi west-northwest of North Uist in the North Atlantic Ocean. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The Giant's Causeway (or Clochán na bhFómharach is an area of about 40000 interlocking Basalt columns the result of an ancient volcanic eruption Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of Gough Island (rhymes with cough; also known historically as Diego Alvarez) is a Volcanic island rising from the South Atlantic Ocean to Inaccessible Island is an Extinct volcano, 14 km² (55 sq mi in area rising out of the South Atlantic Ocean 45 km (28 mi southwest of Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena (pronounced saint he-LEE-na) named after St Helena of Constantinople, is an island of volcanic origin and a British overseas territory Henderson Island is an uninhabited uplifted Coral Island in the south Pacific Ocean, annexed to the Pitcairn Islands colony in 1902 The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site on the English Channel coast of southern England. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Arab States. This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Asia, Australia and the Pacific ( Australia) This is a list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. These are thirty sites which the UNESCO World Heritage Committee has decided to include on a list of World Heritage Sites in danger; this list also shows the year
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