UNESCO Challenge/Wikidata list
Afghanistan
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Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley | World Heritage Site in Afghanistan | ||
Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam | World Heritage site in Afghanistan |
Albania
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Butrint | ancient city of Albania | Butrint | |
Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastër | World Heritage Site in Albania | Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra |
Algeria
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Beni Hammad Fort | fortified palatine city in Algeria | Kalâa des Béni Hammad | |
Casbah of Algiers | citadel and neighborhood in Algiers, Algeria | Casbah of Algiers | |
Djemila | archaeological site in Algeria | Djemila | |
M'zab | valley in Algeria | Mzab | |
Tassili n'Ajjer | national park in the Sahara Desert in Algeria, including prehistoric cave art | Tassili n'Ajjer | |
Timgad | Roman ruins in Algeria | Timgad | |
Tipasa trading-post | World Heritage Site | Ancient Roman archaeological sites in Tipaza |
Argentina
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Armenia
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Australia
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Australian Convict Sites | complex of multiple built objects | Australian Convict Sites | |
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte) | World Heritage site in Australia | ||
Budj Bim | mountain in Victoria, Australia | ||
Gondwana Rainforests of Australia | area of subtropical rainforest in Australia | Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves | |
Great Barrier Reef | 2300 km long coral reef off Australia's northeast coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site | Great Barrier Reef | |
Greater Blue Mountains Area | World Heritage site in Australia | Blue Mountains National Park | |
Heard Island and McDonald Islands | Australian external territory and volcanic group of barren Antarctic islands | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | |
K'gari | island located along the southern coast of Queensland, Australia | Fraser Island | |
Kakadu National Park | protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia | Kakadu National Park | |
Kakadu National Park | World Heritage site in Australia | ||
Lord Howe Island Group | the group of islands including Lord Howe Island | ||
Macquarie Island | sub-Antarctic island of Australia | Macquarie Island | |
Ningaloo Reef | coral reef in Western Australia | Ningaloo Reef | |
Purnululu National Park | national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia | Purnululu National Park | |
Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens | World Heritage site in Australia | ||
Shark Bay | natural national heritage site in Australia, comprises marine and land area | ||
Sydney Opera House | multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | Sydney Opera House | |
Tasmanian Wilderness | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tasmania, Australia | Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area | |
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park | national park in the Northern Territory, Australia and location of a sandstone monolith | Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park | |
Wet Tropics of Queensland | natural world heritage site in Queensland, Australia | Wet Tropics of Queensland | |
Willandra Lakes Region | region in New South Wales, Australia | Willandra Lakes Region |
Austria
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City of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg | World Heritage site in Austria | ||
Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape | cultural landscape, named after Neusiedl Lake | ||
Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut cultural landscape | cultural landscape in Austria | Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut cultural landscape | |
Historic Centre of Vienna | World Heritage Site in Vienna, Austria | Historic centre of Vienna | |
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg | old town of Salzburg, Austria, UNESCO World Heritage cite | Historic centre of the city of Salzburg | |
Neusiedl Lake | steppe lake in Central Europe | Lake Neusiedl | |
Palace and gardens of Schönbrunn | World Heritage site in Austria | ||
Semmering railway | railway line | Semmering Railway | |
Wachau | valley in Austria | Wachau |
Azerbaijan
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Baku | capital of Azerbaijan | Baku | |
Cultural Landscape of Khinalig People and “Köç Yolu” Transhumance Route | world heritage site in Azerbaijan | ||
Gobustan National Park | National park in Azerbaijan | Gobustan State Reserve | |
Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace | World heritage site in Azerbaijan | ||
Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshahs' Palace and Maiden Tower | UNESCO World Heritage Site |
Bahrain
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Bahrain Pearling Trail | a serial cultural heritage site in Bahrain inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List | ||
Dilmun Burial Mounds | archaeological sites in Bahrain | Dilmun Burial Mounds | |
Qal’at al Bahrain | archaeological site in Bahrain | Qal'at al-Bahrain |
Bangladesh
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Mosque City of Bagerhat | Historical Mosque City of Bagerhat | Bagerhat District | |
Somapura Mahavihara | Buddhist Monastery | Somapura Mahavihara | |
Sundarbans Reserved Forest | part of the Sundarbans in Bangladesh | Sundarbans (Bangladesh) |
Belarus
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Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh | World Heritage site in Belarus | ||
Mir Castle Complex | castle in Mir, Belarus | Mir Castle Complex |
Belgium
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Benin
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Royal Palace Museum | museum in Benin | Musée Honmè | |
Royal Palaces of Abomey | group of palaces in Africa | Royal Palaces of Abomey | |
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex | W-Arly-Pendjari Complex |
Bolivia
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El Fuerte de Samaipata | archaeological site | Fuerte de Samaipata | |
Historic City of Sucre | UNESCO World Heritage site | ||
Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos | Catholic missions in Bolivia | Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos | |
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | national parkk | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | |
Potosí | city in Bolivia | Potosí | |
Sucre | constitutional capital of Bolivia | Sucre, Bolivia | |
Tiwanaku | ancient culture from Peru and Bolivia | Tiwanaku |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge | bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina | Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad | |
Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar | UNESCO World Heritage Site - Core Zone with the Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar | Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar | |
Stećci | world heritage site |
Botswana
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Okavango Delta | river delta | Okavango Delta | |
Tsodilo | archaeological site | Tsodilo |
Brazil
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Bulgaria
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Ancient City of Nessebar | World Heritage site in Bulgaria | Ancient City of Nessebar | |
Boyana Church | church in Bulgaria | Boyana Church | |
Madara Rider | sculpture | Madara Rider | |
Nesebar | town in Bulgaria | Nesebar | |
Pirin National Park | national park in Bulgaria | Pirin National Park | |
Rila Monastery | World Heritage site in Bulgaria | ||
Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ruse Province, Bulgaria | Rock-hewn churches of Ivanovo | |
Srebarna Nature Reserve | nature reserve and biosphere reserve in Bulgaria | Srebarna Nature Reserve | |
Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak | tomb in Bulgaria | Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak | |
Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari | tomb in Bulgaria | Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari |
Burkina Faso
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Ancient ferrous metallurgy sites of Burkina Faso | World Heritage site in Burkina Faso | ||
Ruins of Loropéni | ancient heritage site in Burkina Faso | Loropéni |
Cambodia
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Angkor | World Heritage site in Cambodia | ||
Koh Ker | capital of the Khmer Empire | Koh Ker | |
Preah Vihear Temple | Khmer Temple that has territorial conflict between Cambodia and Thailand | Temple of Preah Vihear | |
Sambor Prei Kuk | archaeological Park in Kampong Thom, Cambodia | Sambor Prei Kuk |
Cameroon
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Dja Faunal Reserve | reserve in Cameroon | Dja River | |
Sangha Trinational | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Trinational de la Sangha |
Canada
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Anticosti | paleontological site in Quebec, Canada | ||
Burgess Shale | fossil-bearing rock formation in the Canadian Rockies | Burgess Shale | |
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site | group of national and provincial parks in Canada | Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site | |
Dinosaur Provincial Park | provincial park in the province of Alberta, Canada; UNESCO World Heritage site | Dinosaur Provincial Park | |
Grand-Pré | cultural landscape | Grand-Pré | |
Gros Morne National Park | National Park on the west coast of Newfoundland | Gros Morne National Park | |
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada | Head-Smashed-In | |
Joggins Fossil Cliffs | site | Joggins Fossil Cliffs | |
Kingston Fortifications | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Kingston Fortifications | |
Kluane / Wrangell – St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek | international park system in British Columbia, Canada, and Alaska, USA; a UNESCO World Heritage site | Kluane / Wrangell – St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini–Alsek | |
L'Anse aux Meadows | archaeological site on the island of Newfoundland, Canada | L'Anse aux Meadows | |
Miguasha National Park | national park of Quebec | Miguasha National Park | |
Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve | protected area in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve | |
Nahanni National Park Reserve | national park in Canada | Nahanni National Park Reserve | |
Ninstints | Haida village site in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada | SG̱ang Gwaay Llnaagay | |
Old Quebec | historic neighborhood in Quebec City, Canada, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site | Vieux-Québec | |
Old Town Lunenburg | old town in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia | Old Town Lunenburg | |
Pimachiowin Aki | UNESCO World Heritage site in Manitoba and Ontario, Canada | Pimachiowin Aki | |
Red Bay National Historic Site | national historic site in Newfondland and Labrador, Canada | Red Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador | |
Rideau Canal | world heritage site in Canada | Rideau Canal | |
Tr'ondëk-Klondike | World Heritage Site in Canada | ||
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park | international park in the United States of America and Canada | Waterton Glacier International Peace Park | |
Wood Buffalo National Park | national park in Canada | Wood Buffalo National Park | |
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park | Alberta provincial park | Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park |
Chad
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Ennedi Plateau | mountain range in Chad, Africa | Ennedi Plateau | |
Lakes of Ounianga | lakes in north-eastern Chad | Lakes of Ounianga |
Chile
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Colombia
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Chiribiquete National Park | national park in Colombia | Parque Nacional Natural Chiribiquete | |
Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia | region of Colombia known for growing coffee | Paisaje Cultural Cafetero | |
Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox | national monument of Colombia | Santa Cruz de Mompox | |
Los Katíos National Park | national park | Los Katíos National Park | |
Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary | |||
Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena | UNESCO World Heritage site in the historic center of Cartagena de Indias, Colombia | City walls of Cartagena, Colombia | |
San Agustin archeological park | Archeological national park | Parque Arqueológico de San Agustín | |
San Basilio de Palenque | human settlement | San Basilio de Palenque | |
Santa Cruz de Mompox | Colombian municipality of the department of Bolívar | Santa Cruz de Mompox | |
Tierradentro | archaeological site in Colombia | Tierradentro |
Costa Rica
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Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site | protected area | ||
Cocos Island National Park | Isla del Coco | ||
Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís | World Heritage site in Costa Rica | ||
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves | World Heritage site in Costa Rica and Panama |
Croatia
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Euphrasian Basilica | church | Euphrasian Basilica | |
Garagnin-Fanfogna Palace | building in Croatia | Garagnin-Fanfogna Palace | |
Historic City of Trogir | World Heritage Site | ||
Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian | World Heritage site in Croatia | ||
Old city (Dubrovnik) | World Heritage site in Croatia | Old city (Dubrovnik) | |
Plitvice Lakes National Park | national park of Croatia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site | Plitvice Lakes National Park | |
Stari Grad Plain | agricultural landscape | Stari Grad Plain | |
Šibenik Cathedral | cathedral in Croatia | Cathedral of St. James, Šibenik |
Cuba
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Agramonte Park (Camaguey) | Main square in Camagüey, Cuba | ||
Alexander von Humboldt National Park | national park in Cuba | Alejandro de Humboldt National Park | |
Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-East of Cuba | World Heritage site in Cuba | Coffee in Cuba | |
Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca | Fortress in Santiago de Cuba | Castillo del Morro (Santiago de Cuba) | |
Desembarco del Granma National Park | national park | Parque Nacional Desembarco del Granma | |
El Templete (Havana) | Small commemorative chapel in Havana, Cuba | Museo el Templete | |
Historic Centre of Camagüey | World Heritage site in Cuba | ||
Historic Centre of Cienfuegos | UNESCO World Heritage | ||
Old Havana and its Fortification System | World Heritage site in Cuba | ||
Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios | UNESCO World Heritage site in Cuba | ||
Viñales Valley | valley | Viñales Valley |
Curaçao
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Fortkerk | church in Fort Amsterdam, Willemstad, Curaçao | Fortkerk | |
Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao | World Heritage site in Curaçao |
Cyprus
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Khirokitia | archaeological site in Cyprus | Khirokitia | |
Painted Churches in the Troödos Region | 10 churches and monasteries designated as one of Cyprus' UNESCO World Heritage Sites | Painted Churches in the Troodos Region | |
Paphos | World Heritage site in Cyprus |
Czech Republic
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Garamba National Park | national park in DR Congo | Garamba National Park | |
Kahuzi-Biéga National Park | national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kahuzi-Biega National Park | |
Okapi Wildlife Reserve | faunal reserve | Okapi Fauna Reserve | |
Salonga National Park | national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Salonga National Park | |
Virunga National Park | national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Virunga National Park |
Denmark
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Christiansfeld | town in Denmark | Christiansfeld | |
Jelling Heritage Site | Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church | Jelling Heritage Site | |
Kronborg Castle | castle in Helsingør, Denmark | Kronborg Castle | |
Par force hunting landscape in North Zealand | World Heritage site en Denmark | Par force hunting landscape in North Zealand | |
Roskilde Cathedral | cathedral in Denmark (Church of Denmark) | Roskilde Cathedral | |
Stevns Klint | cliff in Stevns Municipality, Denmark | Stevns Klint | |
Viking Age Ring Fortresses | World Heritage site in Denmark | ||
Wadden Sea | World Heritage site in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands |
Ecuador
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Galápagos Islands | UNESCO world heritage site in Ecuador | ||
Historic Center of Quito | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Centro Histórico, Quito | |
Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca | UNESCO World Heritage site | ||
Sangay National Park | national park in Ecuador | Sangay National Park |
Egypt
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Abu Mena | town, monastery complex and Christian pilgrimage center in Late Antique Egypt. WHS#90 | Abu Mena | |
Islamic Cairo | urban district | Islamic Cairo | |
Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | UNESCO World Heritage site | ||
Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae | Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae | ||
Saint Catherine Area | Territory | ||
Thebes | ancient Egyptian city | Thebes | |
Wadi Al-Hitan | paleontological site in the Faiyum Governorate of Egypt | Wadi El-Hitan |
Ethiopia
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Bale Mountains National Park | national park in Ethiopia | Bale Mountains National Park | |
Fasil Ghebbi | fortress | Fasil Ghebbi | |
Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town | Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town | ||
Konso Cultural Landscape | cultural landscape | ||
Lalibela Cross | professional cross considered descended through the Ethiopian history | Lalibela Cross | |
Lower Valley of the Awash | valley in Afar Region, Ethiopia | ||
Monolithic churches in Lalibela | Churches made from a single block of stone in Ethiopia | Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela | |
Omo River | river in Ethiopia | Omo River | |
Ruins of Aksum | A historical site in Aksum, Ethiopia | ||
Simien Mountains National Park | national park in Ethiopia | Simien Mountains National Park | |
The Gedeo Cultural Landscape | World Heritage Site in Ethiopia | Gedeo Cultural Landscape | |
Tiya archaeological site | archaeological site | Tiya |
Finland
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High Coast/Kvarken Archipelago | World Heritage Site in Sweden and Finland | High Coast/Kvarken Archipelago | |
Old Rauma | old town | Old Rauma | |
Petäjävesi Old Church | church building in Petäjävesi, Finland | Petäjävesi Old Church | |
Sammallahdenmäki | Bronze age burial site in Finland in Lappi municipality | Sammallahdenmäki | |
Suomenlinna | sea fortress by Helsinki, Finland | Suomenlinna | |
Verla | Finnish UNESCO world heritage site | Verla groundwood and board mill |
France
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Gabon
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Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda | Lopé National Park | ||
Ivindo National Park | national park in Gabon | Ivindo National Park |
Georgia
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Bagrati Cathedral | cathedral in Georgia | Bagrati Cathedral | |
Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery | World Heritage site in Georgia | Gelati Monastery Bagrati Cathedral | |
Colchic Rainforests and Wetlands | World Heritage site in Georgia | ||
Historical Monuments of Mtskheta | Historical monuments of Mtskheta World Heritage Site | ||
Upper Svaneti | World Heritage Site | Bergdörfer Oberswanetiens |
Germany
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Ghana
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Asante Traditional Buildings | group of structures and buildings | Asante Traditional Buildings | |
Fort James | material cultural heritage site in Ghana | Fort James, Accra | |
Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | UNESCO World Heritage site in Ghana | Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions | |
Mole National Park | wildlife refuge in Ghana | Mole National Park | |
Osu Castle | former seat of the President and Government of Ghana | Fort Christiansborg |
Greece
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Acropolis of Athens | ancient citadel above the city of Athens | Acropolis of Athens | |
Aigai | ancient Macedonian capital | Archaeological site of Aigai | |
Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns | World Heritage Site in Greece | ||
Bassae | archaeological site in Greece | Bassae | |
Brauroneion | ancient temple in the Acropolis of Athens | Brauron | |
Corfu | capital of the Greek island and municipality of Corfu | Corfu town | |
Delos | island in Greece | Delos | |
Delphi | ancient town in Greece | Ancient Delphi | |
Erechtheion | ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens | Erechtheum | |
Medieval City of Rhodes | part of the modern city on Rhodes island, Greece | Medieval city of Rhodes | |
Meteora | rock formation with cluster of Greek Orthodox monasteries | Meteora | |
Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios | monastery in Distomo-Arachova-Antikyra Municipality, Greece | Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios | |
Monastery of Saint John the Theologian | monastery on the Island of Patmos, Greece | Monastery of Saint John the Theologian | |
Mount Athos | mountain in northeastern Greece | Mount Athos | |
Mystras | fortified medieval city in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece | Mystras | |
Old town of Corfu | part of Corfu town, Greece | Old town of Corfu | |
Olympia | archaeological site, sanctuary of Ancient Greece | Ancient Olympia | |
Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Macedonia, Greece | Churches in Thessaloniki | |
Parthenon | former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece | Parthenon | |
Philippi | ancient city in eastern Macedonia, in the Edonis region | Philippi | |
Propylaea of Athens | the gate of the Acropolis of Athens | Propylaea | |
Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos | archaeological site in Samos, Greece | Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos | |
Saint George church (Mystras) | building in Laconia prefecture, Greece | Saint George church (Mystras) | |
Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus | healing shrine on the territory of ancient Epidauros, Argolid, Greece | Sanctuary of Asclepius, Epidaurus | |
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia | sanctuary in Delphi, Greece | Archaeological site of Delphi - Marmaria (down area) | |
Temple of Apollo Epicurius in Bassae | archaeological site in Greece | Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae | |
Temple of Athena Nike | ancient Greek temple in Athens Municipality, Greece | Temple of Athena Nike (Athens) | |
Temple of Rome and Augustus | a Roman temple in the Acropolis of Athens dating to the late 1st c. BCE | Temple of Rome and Augustus (Athens) | |
The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos | World Heritage site in Greece | ||
Zagori | historical and geographical region of Epirus, Greece | Zagori |
Greenland
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Aasivissuit–Nipisat | cultural landscape in Greenland | ||
Ilulissat Icefjord | fjord covered with ice and icebergs in Greenland | Ilulissat | |
Kujataa | World Heritage Site on Greenland |
Guatemala
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Antigua Guatemala | World Heritage site in Guatemala | ||
College of the Company of Jesus | |||
Quiriguá | ancient Maya archaeological site in south-eastern Guatemala | Quirigua | |
Takalik Abaj | pre-Columbian archaeological site in Guatemala | Takalik Abaj | |
Tikal National Park | national park in Guatemala | Tikal |
Haiti
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Citadelle Laferrière | large mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti | Citadelle La Ferrière | |
National History Park | National Park | World Heritage Sites in Haiti | |
Sans-Souci Palace | palace in Haiti | Sans-Souci Palace |
Honduras
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Copán | archaeological site of the Maya civilization | Copán | |
Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve | biosphere reserve in Honduras | Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve |
Hungary
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Andrássy út | major avenue in Budapest | Andrássy út, Budapest | |
Buda Castle | castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest | Buda Castle | |
Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs | cemetery and World Heritage site, Pécs, Hungary | Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs | |
Hollókő | place in Nógrád, Hungary | Hollókő | |
Hortobágy National Park | national park of Hungary | Hortobágy National Park | |
Pannonhalma Archabbey | Hungarian archabbey built in 996 | Pannonhalma Archabbey | |
Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape | World Heritage site in Hungary | ||
World heritage sites in Budapest | World Heritage Site in Hungary |
Iceland
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Surtsey | volcanic island located in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland | Surtsey | |
Thingvellir National Park | national park in Iceland | Þingvellir | |
Vatnajökull National Park | national park in Iceland | Vatnajökull National Park |
India
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Agra Fort | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Agra Fort | |
Ajanta Caves | 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE Buddhist cave monuments located in Maharashtra, India | Ajanta Caves | |
Bhimbetka rock shelters | 30,000+ years old archaeological World Heritage site in Madhya Pradesh, India | Rock shelters of Bhimbetka | |
Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park | UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Panchmahal district in Gujarat, India, around the historical city of Champaner, a city which was built by Sultan Mahmud Begada of Gujarat | Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park | |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) is an UNESCO World Heritage site. | Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (formerly Victoria Terminus) | |
Descent of the Ganges | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu, India | Descent of the Ganges | |
Dholavira | archaeological site in Kutch, Gujarat in western India | Dholavira | |
Elephanta Caves | Shiva cave temples and UNESCO world heritage site on a Mumbai harbor island | Elephanta Caves | |
Ellora Caves | ancient cave temples of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism in Maharashtra, India | Ellora Caves | |
Fatehpur Sikri | town in Agra District, Uttar Pradesh, India | Fatehpur Sikri | |
Great Himalayan National Park | national park in India | Great Himalayan National Park | |
Great Living Chola Temples | 10th to 12th centuries shaivism Hindu temples, UNESCO World Heritage sites situated in India | Great living Chola temples | |
Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram | UNESCO world heritage site at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India | Group of monuments at Mahabalipuram | |
Hampi | ancient and medieval monuments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka, India | Group of monuments at Hampi | |
Hill Forts of Rajasthan | The Hill Forts of Rajasthan in northern India are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. | Hill forts of Rajasthan World Heritage Site | |
Historic City of Ahmadabad | Old fort city of Ahmedabad, India | Historic City of Ahmadabad Ahmedabad | |
Humayun's Tomb | tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India | Humayun's Tomb, Delhi | |
Jaipur | capital of Rajasthan, India | Jaipur | |
Jantar Mantar | monument site, collection of astronomical instruments in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) | |
Kaas Plateau | wolrd Natural Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India | Kaas plateau | |
Kaziranga National Park | national park in the state of Assam, India | Kaziranga National Park | |
Kevladev National Park | National park and bird sanctuary in Rajasthan, India | Keoladeo National Park | |
Khajuraho Group of Monuments | historical temples located in India | Khajuraho group of monuments | |
Khangchendzonga National Park | national park in India | Khangchendzonga National Park | |
Konark Sun Temple | 13th century Surya Temple and UNESCO world heritage site in Odisha, India | Konark Sun Temple | |
Mahabodhi Temple | Buddhist temple | Mahabodhi Temple | |
Manas National Park | national park in Assam, India | Manas National Park | |
Mountain Railways of India | Mountain railways in India that are UNESCO World Heritage Site | Mountain railways of India | |
Nalanda Mahavihara | Ancient Hindu-Buddhist monastery in present-day Bihar, India | Nalanda Mahavihara | |
Nanda Devi National Park | national park in India | Nanda Devi National Park Nanda Devi | |
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks | National Park | Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks | |
Pattadakal Group of Monuments | World Heritage site with 7th and 8th century temples | Pattadakal | |
Qutb Minar | minaret in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India | Qutb Minar | |
Qutb complex | monuments and buildings from the Delhi Sultanate at Mehrauli, Delhi, India | Qutb Minar and its monuments, Delhi | |
Ramappa Temple | 13th century Kakatiya temple in Telangana | Ramappa Temple | |
Rani ki vav | stepwell in Patan, Gujarat built during the reign of the Chaulukya king Bhima | Rani ki vav | |
Red Fort | historic fortress in Delhi, India | Red Fort | |
Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas | World Heritage Site in India | Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas | |
Sanchi | Buddhist complex, famous for its Great Stupa, in Madhya Pradesh, India | Buddhist monuments at Sanchi | |
Santiniketan | neighbourhood in Bolpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, India, known for Tagore's university | Santiniketan | |
Secretariat Building | building in Chandigarh, India | Secretariat Building (Chandigarh) | |
Sundarbans National Park | National Park, Tiger Reserve, and Biosphere Reserve in West Bengal, India | Sundarbans National Park | |
Taj Mahal | marble mausoleum in Agra, India | Taj Mahal | |
Tower of Shadows | building in India | Tower of Shadows | |
Valley of Flowers National Park | national park in Uttarakhand, India | Valley of Flowers National Park | |
Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai | Art Deco & Victorian Architecture in Mumbai, India | ||
Western Ghats | mountain range along the western coast of India | Western Ghats | |
churches and convents of Goa | Indian World Heritage site | ||
iron pillar of Delhi | 7.2 m pillar in the Qutb complex, Mehrauli, Delhi, India, erected in the 5th century CE | Iron pillar |
Indonesia
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Borobudur Temple Compounds | Buddhist temples in Central Java, Indonesia | Borobudur Temple Compounds | |
Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy | The cultural landscape of Bali implement Tri Hita Karana consists of five rice terraces and their water temples that cover 19,500 ha. Established 9th century | Cultural Landscape of Bali (World Heritage) | |
Komodo National Park | national park in Indonesia | Komodo National Park | |
Lorentz National Park | national park in the Indonesian province of Papua | Lorentz National Park | |
Mengening Temple | Hindu based temple that was build in tenth century as a dedication of Shiva | Mengening Temple | |
Ombilin coal mine | mine in Indonesia | Ombilin Coal Mine | |
Pegulingan Temple | Çiwa-Buddhist based temple that was build in ninth century, located in 48 km northeast of Denpasar city | ||
Prambanan | Hindu temple in Yogyakarta and Central Java, Indonesia | Prambanan | |
Sangiran | archaeological excavation site in Java in Indonesia | Sangiran | |
Sawahlunto City | city in West Sumatra Province, Indonesia | Sawahlunto | |
The Cosmological Axis of Yogyakarta and its Historic Landmarks | world heritage site | ||
Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra | three Indonesian national parks on the island of Sumatra | Tropical rainforest heritage of Sumatra | |
Ujung Kulon National Park | national park in Java, Indonesia | Ujung Kulon National Park |
Iran
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Adur Gushnasp | fire temple in Takht-e Soleyman, major Zoroastrian sacred fire | Adur Gushnasp | |
Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran | Armenian churches | Armenian monastic ensembles of Iran | |
Bam | city in Kerman Province, Iran | Bam, Iran | |
Bam Citadel | ancient citadel of Bam | Bam Citadel | |
Behistun | archaeological site in Bisotun, Iranian national heritage site | Behistun | |
Chogha Zanbil | elamite complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran | Chogha Zanbil | |
Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat | World Heritage site in Iran | ||
Dasht-e Lut | desert in Iran | Dasht-e Lut | |
Golestan Palace | palace in Tehran, Iranian national heritage site | Golestan Palace | |
Gonbad-e Qabus | mausoleum tower in Gonbad-e Kavus, Iranian national heritage site | Gonbad-e Qabus | |
Heritage district of Yazd | district in Yazd, Iranian national heritage site and World heritage site | Heritage district of Yazd | |
Hyrcanian Forests | World Heritage site in Iran | ||
Jameh Mosque of Isfahan | mosque in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site | Jameh Mosque of Isfahan | |
Maymand | |||
Naqsh-e Jahan Square | square in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site | Naqsh-i Jahan Square | |
New southern gate of Takht-e Soleyman | gate of Takht-e Soleyman, Iran | New southern gate of Takht-e Soleyman | |
Old southern gate of Takht-e Soleyman | gate of Takht-e Soleyman, Iran | Old southern gate of Takht-e Soleyman | |
Pasargadae | ancient city and archaeological site in Fars Province, Iranian national heritage site | Pasargadae | |
Persepolis | ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Iranian national heritage site | Persepolis | |
Persian Caravanserai | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran | Persian Caravanserai | |
Persian Qanat | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran | Persian Qanat | |
Persian gardens | tradition and style of garden, and World Heritage Site | Persian gardens | |
Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran | Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region | |
Second temple of Takht-e Soleyman | fire temple in Takht-e Soleyman, Iran | Second temple of Takht-e Soleyman | |
Shahr-e Sukhteh | archaeological site in Sistan and Baluchistan Province, Iran | Shahr-e Sukhteh | |
Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble | mausoleum in Ardabil, Iranian national heritage site | Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble | |
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System | hydraulic complex in Shushtar, Iran | Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System | |
Soltaniyeh | city in Zanjan Province, Iran | Soltaniyeh | |
Susa | World Heritage site in Iran | ||
Susa I | Archeological site of Susa, c. 4200-3900 BCE, comprising the Acropolis and Apadana | Susa | |
Susa II | Archeological site of Susa, c. 4000 to 3100 BCE | Susa | |
Susa III | Archeological site of Susa, c. 3100 to 2700 BCE | ||
Susa acropolis | Part of the Susa I archeological site | Susa | |
Susa apadana | Part of the Susa I archeological site | Susa | |
Tabriz Bazaar | bazaar in Tabriz, Iranian national heritage site | Tabriz Bazaar | |
Takht-e Soleyman | archaeological site in West Azarbaijan, Iranian national heritage site | Takht-e Soleyman | |
Takht-e Soleyman Lake | spring-lake in Takab County, Iran | Takht-e Soleyman Lake | |
Trans-Iranian Railway | railway in Iran | Trans-Iranian Railway | |
Zendan-e Soleyman | dormant volcano mountain in Takab County, Iranian national heritage site | Zendan-e Soleyman | |
Zendan-e Soleyman Lake | volcanic crater lake in Takab County, Iran | Zendan-e Soleyman Lake |
Iraq
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Ahwar of Southern Iraq | A World Heritage Site in Iraq | ||
Assur | archaeological site in Iraq | Assur (city) | |
Babylon | archaeological site | ||
Citadel of Erbil | citadel and archaeological settlement hill in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan | Citadel of Erbil | |
Hatra | ancient Arab kingdom in northern Iraq | Hatra | |
Samarra | city in Iraq | Samarra |
Israel
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Acre | city in Israel | Acre (city) | |
Bahá'í World Centre buildings | buildings that are part of the Baháʼí World Centre in Haifa, Israel | ||
Beit Guvrin National Park | national park in Israel | Beit Govrin National Park | |
Beit She'arim National Park | archaeological site | Bet Shearim | |
Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba | three tells (prehistoric settlement mounds) typical of the eastern Mediterranean (Levant). | ||
Church of Our Lady of the Spasm, Jerusalem | Armenian Catholic Church | Our Lady of the Spasm chapel | |
Masada | archaeological site | Masada | |
Nahal Me'arot Nature Reserve | nature reserve and archaeological site in the Carmel mountain range in northern Israel | Nahal Mearot | |
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls | world heritage site | ||
White City | neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Israel | White City of Tel Aviv | |
סליק בית החמרה בנען | building in Israel | Naan Slik (Chamra house) |
Italy
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Ivory Coast
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Comoé National Park | national park | Comoé National Park | |
Historic town of Grand-Bassam | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Historic town of Grand-Bassam | |
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | protected area in Guinea Conakri | Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve | |
Sudanese style mosques in northern Côte d'Ivoire | World Heritage Site in Côte d'Ivoire | ||
Taï National Park | national park | Taï National Park |
Japan
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Jordan
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Al Maghtas | archaeological site | Baptism place | |
As-Salt Small Mosque | Mosque in As-Salt, Jordan | As-Salt Small Mosque | |
Beidha | archaeological site in Jordan | Beidha | |
Kastron Mefaa | Kastron Mefaa | ||
Latin Church in As-Salt | Church in As-Salt, Jordan | St Mary's Catholic Church, Salt, Jordan | |
Little Petra | archaeological site in Jordan | Siq al-Berid | |
Petra | ancient city in southern Jordan | Petra, Jordan | |
Qasr Amra | château | Quseir Amra | |
Salt | city in Jordan | As-Salt | |
Umm ar-Rasas | Jordanian archeological site | Umm ar-Rasas | |
Wadi Rum | valley in southern Jordan | Wadi Rum |
Kazakhstan
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Cold Winter Deserts of Turan | World Heritage site in Central Asia | ||
Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi | mausoleum in the city of Turkistan, Kazakhstan | Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi | |
Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kazakhstan | Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan | |
Tamgaly | archaeological site in Kazakhstan | Tamgaly | |
Western Tian Shan | serial World Heritage Site in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan |
Kenya
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Fort Jesus Museum | Fort in Mombasa, Kenya | Fort Jesus | |
Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley | part of an intra-continental ridge system that runs through Kenya | Kenya lake system in the Great Rift Valley | |
Lake Turkana National Parks | group of three national parks of Kenya | Lake Turkana | |
Lamu Old Town | historic section of Lamu, Kenya; World Heritage Site | ||
Mount Kenya National Park | national park in Kenya | Mount Kenya | |
Mwana Arafa Jambeni Building | Mwana Arafa Jambeni Building now known as Lamu Museum's information Centre | ||
Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests | forest in Kenya | Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests | |
Thimlich Ohinga | National Monument of Kenya | Thimlich Ohinga |
Laos
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Champasak cultural landscape | UNESCO World heritage site, together with Vat Phou | Vat Phou and associated ancient settlements within the Champasak cultural landscape | |
Luang Prabang | city located in north central Laos | Luang Prabang | |
Plain of Jars | megalithic archaeological landscape in Laos, consisting of thousands of stone jars scattered around the upland valleys and the lower foothills of the central plain of the Xiangkhoang Plateau | Plain of Jars |
Latvia
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Old town of Kuldīga | World Heritage site in Latvia | ||
Vecrīga | historical center of Riga, Latvia | Vecrīga |
Lebanon
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Anjar | Lebanese town | Anjar | |
Baalbek | city in Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon | Baalbek | |
Byblos | Mediterranean city in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, a main Canaanite-Phoenician city | Byblos | |
Crusader Cathedral Tyre | ruins of the Crusader Cathedral in Tyre, Lebanon | Crusader Cathedral | |
Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) | |||
Rachid Karami International Fair | World Heritage Site in Tripoli, Lebanon | Rachid Karami International Fair in Tripoli | |
Temple of Jupiter | ruined Roman temple in Baalbek | Temple of Jupiter in Baalbek | |
Tyre | World Heritage Site | Tyre (ancient town) |
Libya
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Acacus Mountains | mountain range in the desert of the Ghat District in western Libya | Tadrart Acacus | |
Archaeological Site of Sabratha | Archaeological Site in Libya | Ancient Roman architecture in Sabratha | |
Cyrene | ancient Greek and Roman city near present-day Shahhat, Libya | Cyrene | |
Leptis Magna | ancient city in modern Libya | Leptis Magna | |
Old Town of Ghadamès | world heritage site in Libya | Old town of Ghadames |
Lithuania
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Cultural Reserve of Kernavė | protected area | ||
Curonian Spit | dune spit in Lithuania and Russia | Curonian Spit | |
Kernavė | city in Lithuania | Kernavė | |
Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939 | World Heritage site in Lithuania | Modernist architecture in Kaunas | |
Vilnius Old Town | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vilnius, Lithuania | Vilnius Old Town |
Madagascar
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Ambohimanga | human settlement in Madagascar | Ambohimanga | |
Rainforests of the Atsinanana | madagascan World Heritage Sitie | Rainforests of the Atsinanana (UNESCO) | |
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve | strict nature reserve of Madagascar | Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve |
Malawi
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Chongoni Rock Art Area | rock art in the Central Region of Malawi | Chongoni Rock-Art Area | |
Lake Malawi National Park | national park | Lake Malawi |
Malaysia
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Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley | World heritage site in Malaysia | ||
Eastern & Oriental Hotel | hotel in George Town, Penang, Malaysia | Eastern & Oriental Hotel | |
Gunung Mulu National Park | national park in Sarawak, Malaysia | Gunung Mulu National Park | |
Kinabalu Park | national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Malaysia | Kinabalu National Park | |
Melaka and George Town, Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca | UNESCO World Heritage site | Melaka and George Town, historic cities of the Straits of Malacca |
Mali
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Bandiagara Escarpment | Escarpment in Dogon country of Mali | Bandiagara Escarpment | |
Old Towns of Djenné | UNESCO World Heritage cite | ||
Timbuktu | city in Mali | Timbuktu | |
Tomb of Askia | tomb in Gao, Mali | Tomb of Askia |
Malta
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Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni | Neolithic subterranean structure in Malta | Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni | |
Megalithic Temples of Malta | several prehistoric temples on the Maltese Islands | Megalithic Temples of Malta | |
Valletta | capital of Malta | Valletta |
Mauritania
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Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata | group of buildings in Mauritania | ||
Banc d'Arguin National Park | Mauritanian National Park | Banc d'Arguin National Park |
Mauritius
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Aapravasi Ghat | building complex in Port Louis, on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius | Aapravasi Ghat | |
Le Morne Brabant | peninsula and mountain in Mauritius | Le Morne Brabant |
Mexico
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Mongolia
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Burkhan Khaldun | mountain in the Khentii Province in Mongolia | ||
Deer Stone Monuments, the Heart of Bronze Age Culture | World Heritage Site in Mongolia | ||
Landscapes of Dauria | World Heritage site in Mongolia and Russia | ||
Orkhon Valley | valley | Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape | |
Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai | World Heritage Site in Mongolia | Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai |
Montenegro
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Durmitor National Park | national park in Montenegro | Durmitor National Park | |
Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Natural and culturo-historical region of Kotor |
Morocco
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Aït Benhaddou | Historical village in southeastern Morocco | Aït Benhaddou | |
Mazagan | former Portuguese possession in Africa, Moroccan cultural heritage site | Mazagan | |
Medina of Essaouira | World Heritage site in Morocco | Medina of Essaouira | |
Medina of Fez | Moroccan cultural heritage site | Medina of Fes | |
Medina of Marrakesh | World Heritage site in Morocco | ||
Medina of Meknes | Moroccan cultural heritage site | Medina of Meknes | |
Medina of Tétouan | World heritage site in Morocco | Medina of Tetouan | |
Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City | World Heritage site in Morocco | Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City | |
Volubilis | archaeological site in Morocco | Volubilis |
Myanmar
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Bagan | ancient city in Myanmar | Bagan | |
Pyu Ancient Cities | Pyu Ancient Cities includes the remains of three brick, walled and moated cities of Halin, Beikthano and Sri Ksetra |
Namibia
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Namib | desert in southern Africa | Namib Desert | |
Twyfelfontein | rock art in Namibia | Twyfelfontein |
Nepal
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Chitwan National Park | national park of Nepal | Chitwan National Park | |
Kathmandu Valley | valley in Bagmati Province, Nepal | Kathmandu Valley | |
Lumbini | pilgrimage site in Nepal | Lumbini | |
Sagarmatha National Park | national park in Nepal | Sagarmatha National Park |
Netherlands
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Beemster | former municipality in Noord-Holland, the Netherlands | Beemster | |
Colonies of Benevolence | World Heritage site in the Netherlands and Belgium | ||
Dutch Water Defence Lines | World Heritage site in the Netherlands | ||
Eise Eisinga Planetarium | museum in Franeker | Eise Eisinga Planetarium, Franeker | |
Grachtengordel | neighborhood in Amsterdam consisting of seventeenth-century canals, Netherlands | ||
Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal | steam-powered pumping station and museum in Lemmer, the Netherlands | Ir. D.F. Wouda-gemaal | |
Lighthouse Hoek van 't IJ | lighthouse in the Netherlands | Hoek van 't IJ | |
New Dutch Waterline | Waterline in the Netherlands | New Dutch Waterline | |
Rietveld Schröder House | house in the Dutch city of Utrecht built in 1924 by Gerrit Rietveld | Rietveld Schröder House | |
Schokland | former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee that is located in the municipality Noordoostpolder | Schokland | |
Van Nelle Factory | industrial monument in Rotterdam, the Netherlands | Van Nelle Factory, Rotterdam | |
Windmills at Kinderdijk | group of windmills in Kinderdijk, Netherlands | Kinderdijk windmills |
New Zealand
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New Zealand Subantarctic Islands | world heritag Site in New Zealand | New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands | |
Te Wahipounamu | World Heritage Site in the south west corner of the South Island of New Zealand | Te Wahipounamu | |
Tongariro National Park | national park in New Zealand | Tongariro National Park |
Nicaragua
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León Cathedral | cathedral in Nicaragua | León Cathedral, Nicaragua | |
León Viejo | archaeological site in Nicaragua | León Viejo |
Niger
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Aïr and Ténéré National Nature Reserve | nature reserve in Niger | Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves | |
Historic Center of Agadez | World Heritage Site in Agadez, Niger | Historic Centre of Agadez |
Nigeria
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Osun-Osogbo | Sacred forest along the bank of Osun river in Osogbo | Osun-Osogbo | |
Sukur | national monument of Nigeria in Madagali | Sukur |
North Korea
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Goguryeo tombs | building complex in North Korea | Complex of Koguryo tombs | |
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong | World Heritage site in North Korea | Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong |
North Macedonia
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Kokino | archaeological site in Macedonia | Kokino | |
Markovi Kuli | archaeological site in Macedonia | Marko's Towers | |
Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region | World Heritage Site in North Macedonia | ||
Slatinski Izvor | cave in North Macedonia | Slatinski Izvor Cave |
Norway
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Bryggen | series of Hanseatic commercial buildings in Bergen, Norway | Bryggen, Bergen | |
Hjemmeluft, Bergbukten 1 | Alta Rock Art, Hjemmeluft, Bergbukten 1 | Rock art of Alta | |
Lepramuseet | museum in Bergen, Norway | Lepramuseet | |
Rjukan Line | railway line | Rjukanbanen | |
Rjukan–Notodden Industrial Heritage Site | Norwegian industrial World Heritage Site | Rjukan–Notodden Industrial Heritage Site | |
Rock carvings at Alta | cave paintings located in and around the municipality of Alta in the county of Finnmark in northern Norway | Rock art of Alta | |
Røros Mining Town and the Circumference | World Heritage site in Norway | ||
Urnes Stave Church | church building in Luster, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway | Urnes stavkirke | |
Vegaøyan | archipelago in Vega, Norway | Vega, Nordland | |
West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord | UNESCO designated world heritage area |
Oman
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Aflaj Irrigation System of Oman | irrigation system in Oman | Falaj | |
Arabian Oryx Sanctuary | animal sanctuary in the Omani Central Desert and Coastal Hills | ||
Bahla Fort | medieval Islamic fort in Oman | Bahla Fort | |
Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn archaeological sites | archaeological site | Al-Ayn, Oman | |
Land of Frankincense | cultural landscape | Land of Frankincense | |
Qalhat | ancient city of the Kingdom of Hormuz, in Oman | Qalhat |
Pakistan
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Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol | World Heritage Site in Pakistan | Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol | |
Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Pakistan | ||
Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta | ||
Mohenjo-daro | archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan | Mohenjo-daro | |
Rohtas Fort | fort in Punjab, Pakistan | Rohtas Fort | |
Taxila | archaeological site of the ancient Indian subcontinent, at Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan | Taxila |
Panama
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Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá | World Heritage site in Panama | ||
Coiba | island and national park in Panama | Parque Nacional Coiba | |
Darién National Park | national park in Panamá | Darién National Park | |
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo | World Heritage site in Panama | Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo |
People's Republic of China
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Peru
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Philippines
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Baroque Churches of the Philippines | World Heritage Site consisting of four churches in the Philippines | Renaissance churches in the Philippines | |
Historic City of Vigan | UNESCO World Heritage site | ||
Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary | Mount Hamiguitan | ||
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park | national park in the Philippines | Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park | |
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | various rice terraces located at the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines | Rice terraces in the Philippines | |
Tubbataha Reef | protected area | Tubbataha Reef | |
Vigan | city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Ilocos Sur | Vigan City |
Poland
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Portugal
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Alcobaça Monastery | building in Alcobaça, Leiria District, Portugal | Mosteiro de Alcobaça | |
Alminhas da Ponte | wayside shrine and cultural heritage by José Joaquim Teixeira Lopes, from 1900 | Alminhas da Ponte | |
Alto Douro Wine Region | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Alto Douro Vinhateiro | |
Batalha Monastery | building in Batalha, Leiria District, Portugal | Mosteiro da Batalha | |
Bom Jesus do Monte | church building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal | Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte | |
Broeira | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Cadeia da Relação | building in Porto | Cadeia da Relação | |
Canada do Inferno / Rego da vide | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | Núcleo de arte rupestre da Canada do Inferno/Rego da Vide | |
Centro Histórico de Angra do Heroísmo | human settlement in Portugal | Zona Central da Cidade de Angra do Heroísmo | |
Centro Histórico de Évora | human settlement in Portugal | Centro Histórico de Évora | |
Convent of Christ | cultural heritage monument in Tomar, Portugal | Convento de Cristo | |
Couros Zone | site in Guimarães, part of the Historic Centre of Guimarães and Couros Zone (extension) | Zona de Couros | |
Cultural Landscape of Sintra | cultural heritage monument in Sintra, Portugal | Paisagem Cultural de Sintra | |
Faia | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Faia - Vale Afonsinho | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Fonte Frieira | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications | World Heritage site in Portugal | Elvas | |
Historic Centre of Guimarães and Couros Zone | old town in Portugal | Centro Histórico de Guimarães e Zona de Couros | |
Historic Centre of Porto | human settlement in Portugal | Centro Histórico do Porto | |
Jerónimos Monastery | building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal | Mosteiro dos Jerónimos | |
Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture | World Heritage site in Portugal | Landscape of the Pico Island vineyard culture | |
Laurisilva of Madeira | protected area in Portugal | Laurisilva forests of Madeira | |
Meijapão | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon | World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Núcleo Arqueológico de Habitat Paleolítico do Salto do Boi/Cardina | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre da Canada da Moreira | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre da Canada do Amendoal | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre da Foz do Côa | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre da Vermelhosa | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre de Vale de Cabrões | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre de Vale do Forno | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre do Alto da Bulha | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Núcleo de arte rupestre do Vale de José Esteves | cultural heritage monument in Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal | ||
Palace of Mafra | church building in Mafra, Lisbon District, Portugal | Palácio Nacional de Mafra | |
Penascosa | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | Núcleo de arte rupestre da Penascosa | |
Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley | paleolithic archaeological site in Portugal | Conjunto dos sítios arqueológicos no Vale do Rio Côa | |
Prehistoric Rock-Art Site of the Côa Valley and Siega Verde | World Heritage site in Portugal and Spain | ||
Quinta da Barca | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Quinta da Ervamoira | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Quinta do Fariseu | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Residence of Beco dos Redemoinhos | building in Porto, Porto District, Portugal | ||
Ribeira de Piscos / Quinta dos Poios | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Ribeirinha | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Royal Building of Mafra | Heritage site | Royal Building of Mafra | |
Rua da Sofia (Coimbra) | building or structure in Coimbra, Portugal | Rua da Sofia (Coimbra) | |
Universidade de Coimbra – Alta e Sofia | human settlement in Portugal | Universidade de Coimbra – Alta e Sofia | |
Vale de Figueira / Teixugo | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Vale de Moinhos | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Vale de Namoradas | archaeological site, part of World Heritage site in Portugal | ||
Zona Central da Cidade de Angra do Heroísmo | cultural heritage monument in Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal |
Republic of Ireland
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Brú na Bóinne | archaeological site | Bru na Boinne | |
Skellig Michael | UNESCO heritage island off coast of Kerry, Ireland | Skellig Michael |
Romania
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Churches of Moldavia | complex of multiple built objects | Churches of Moldavia World Heritage Site | |
Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains | World Heritage site in Romanie | Dacian fortresses of the Orăștie Mountains | |
Danube Delta | river delta in east-central Europe | Danube Delta | |
Historic Centre of Sighișoara | old town | ||
Horezu monastery | monastery in Romania | Horezu Monastery | |
Roșia Montană Mining Landscape | World Heritage site in Romania | Roșia Montană Roman Gold Mines | |
Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania | churches in Romania | Fortified churches in Transylvania | |
wooden churches of Maramureș | World Heritage site in Romania | Wooden churches in Maramureș County (World Heritage Sites) |
Russia
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Rwanda
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Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero | World Heritage Site in Rwanda | Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero | |
Nyungwe Forest | national park in Rwanda | Nyungwe Forest National Park |
Saudi Arabia
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'Uruq Bani Ma'arid | Protected area in Saudi Arabia | ||
Al-Ahsa Oasis | Oasis historical region in eastern Saudi Arabia | ||
Al-Balad, Jeddah | historical place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Old Jeddah | |
At-Turaif District | UNESCO world heritge site in Saudi Arabia | ||
Bir Hima Rock Petroglyphs and Inscriptions | Ancient settlement in Saudi Arabia | Hima Cultural Area | |
Hegra | Ancient settlement in Saudi Arabia | Meda'in Saleh | |
Jeddah | city in Saudi Arabia | Jeddah | |
Rock Art in the Hail Region | World Heritage site in Saudi Arabia | Rock Art in the Ha'il Region |
Senegal
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Bassari Country | World Heritage Site in Senegal | Bassari country | |
Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary | protected area | Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary | |
Gorée | one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement (i.e. districts) of the city of Dakar, Senegal; World Heritage Site | Gorée | |
Island of Saint-Louis | island in Senegal | Île de Saint-Louis | |
Niokolo-Koba National Park | national park of Senegal and UNESCO World Heritage Site | Niokolo-Koba National Park | |
Saloum Delta | river delta in Senegal |
Serbia
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Gamzigrad | Аrchaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Serbia | Gamzigrad | |
Medieval Monuments in Kosovo | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Autonomous province of Kosovo, Serbia | Medieval Monuments in Kosovo | |
Our Lady of Promise | cultural heritage monument of Kosovo | Bogorodica Ljeviška | |
Stari Ras and Sopoćani | Stari Ras | ||
Studenica monastery | historic site in Kraljevo, Serbia | Studenica Monastery | |
Visoki Dečani | cultural heritage monument of Kosovo | Visoki Dečani |
Seychelles
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Aldabra | atoll | Aldabra | |
Vallée de Mai | protected area | Vallée de Mai |
Slovakia
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Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve | world heritage site in Slovakia | ||
Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst | cave | Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst | |
Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity | |||
Levoča, Spiš Castle and the associated cultural monuments | world heritage site in Slovakia | ||
Spiš Castle | castle in Slovakia | Spiš Castle | |
Spiš Castle and the associated cultural monuments | part of a world heritage site in Slovakia | ||
Spišská Kapitula | ecclesiastical town and residence of the Bishop of Spiš | Spišská Kapitula | |
Vlkolínec | village | Vlkolínec | |
historical town of Banska Stiavnica and the technical monuments in its vicinity | world heritage site in Slovakia | ||
wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Slovakia that consists of nine wooden churches | Wooden churches in the Slovak region of the Carpathian Mountains |
Slovenia
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Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija | World Heritage Site in Slovenia and Spain | Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija | |
The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design | World Heritage site in Slovenia | ||
Škocjan Caves | cave system in Slovenia | Škocjan Caves |
South Africa
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Cape Floristic Kingdom | one of the Earth's six floristic kingdoms | Cape Floral | |
Cradle of Humankind | Paleoanthropological site near Johannesburg, South Africa | Cradle of Humankind | |
Khomani Cultural Landscape | UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa | ||
Makhonjwa Mountains | range of small mountains and hills in South Africa | ||
Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape | cultural landscape in South Africa | ||
Richtersveld | desert in South Africa | Richtersveld | |
Robben Island | island in Table Bay, South Africa | Robben Island | |
Vredefort crater | largest verified impact crater on earth, dating from the Paleoproterozoic Era | Vredefort Dome | |
iSimangaliso Wetland Park | protected area | ISimangaliso Wetland Park |
South Korea
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Spain
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Sri Lanka
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Anuradhapura | city in Sri Lanka | Anuradhapura | |
Atamasthana | eight sacred places in Sri Lanka where the Buddha visited | ||
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka | geographic region | ||
Dambulla cave temple | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Matale District, Sri Lanka | Dambulla | |
Galle | city in Southern Province, Sri Lanka | Galle | |
Kandy | capital city in Central Province, Sri Lanka | Kandy | |
Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications | |||
Polonnaruwa | town in North Central Province, Sri Lanka | Polonnaruwa | |
Sigiriya | ancient rock fortress near Dambulla, Sri Lanka. | Sigiriya | |
Sinharaja Forest Reserve | protected area in Sri Lanka | Sinharaja Forest Reserve |
State of Palestine
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Al-Aqsa Mosque | the main prayer hall of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem | Al-Qibli Chapel | |
Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem | world heritage site in the Palestinian territories | Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem | |
Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev | itinerary | Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev | |
Old City of Hebron | historical city center controlled by Palestinian Authority | Old City of Hebron | |
Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir | |||
Tell es-Sultan | archaeological site in the West Bank | Tell es-Sultan |
Sudan
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Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe | World Heritage site in Sudan | Island of Meroe | |
Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region | |||
Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park | World Heritage site in Sudan |
Suriname
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Central Suriname Nature Reserve | nature reserve in Suriname | Central Suriname Nature Reserve | |
Historic Inner City of Paramaribo | UNESCO World Heritage site | Binnenstad (Paramaribo) | |
Jodensavanne | human settlement | Jodensavanne |
Sweden
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Birka and Hovgården | archaeological complex on two islands in Sweden, World Heritage Site | Birka and Hovgården | |
Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm | royal Chinese style pavilion and World Heritage Site in Ekerö municipality, Sweden | Kina slott | |
Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland | World Heritage site of Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland in Sweden | Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland | |
Drottningholm Palace | royal palace in Ekerö Municipality, Sweden | Drottningholm Palace | |
Drottningholm Palace Theatre | The opera house is one of the few 18th century theatres in Europe that is still used as a theatre with its original stage machinery. | Drottningholms slottsteater | |
Engelsberg Ironworks | ironworks | Engelsbergs bruk | |
Falun Mine | copper mine in Sweden | Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun | |
Falun Mine Museum | museum in Sweden | Falun Copper Mine | |
Gammelstad Church Town | district in Luleå, Sweden | Church village of Gammelstad, Luleå | |
Gardens of Drottningholm Palace | the gardens were created during different periods and show both continuity and changes in fashion over time | Drottningholms slottspark | |
Grimeton VLF transmitter | working life museum in Varberg Municipality, Sweden | Varberg Radio Station | |
Hanseatic town of Visby | town of the Hanseatic League in Sweden | ||
Laponian National Park | national park in Sweden | Laponian Area | |
Naval City of Karlskrona | world heritage | Naval Port of Karlskrona | |
Rock Carvings in Tanum | archaeological site in Sweden | Rock carvings in Tanum | |
Royal Domain of Drottningholm | UNESCO area of the Drottningholm Palace as the world heritage site | Royal Domain of Drottningholm | |
Skogskyrkogården | cemetery in Stockholm, Sweden | Skogskyrkogården | |
Southern Öland cultural landscape | cultural landscape in Sweden | Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland | |
Stora Sjöfallet National Park | national park | Stora Sjöfallet National Park |
Switzerland
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Abbey of Saint Gall | abolished monastery and collegiate district with cathedral in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland | Fürstabtei St. Gallen | |
Glarus thrust | landform | Glarner Hauptüberschiebung | |
Jungfrau-Aletsch protected area | World Heritage site in the Switzerland | Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn | |
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning | World Heritage site in the Switzerland | La Chaux-de-Fonds/Le Locle Watchmaking Town Planning | |
Lavaux | region of terraced vineyards in Switzerland | Lavaux Vineyard Terraces | |
Old City of Bern | old town of Bern, Switzerland and UNESCO World Heritage Site | Old City of Bern | |
Saint John Abbey | Benedictine monastery in Müstair, Graubünden, Switzerland, founded in 780 | Monastery of Saint John in Müstair | |
Three Castles of Bellinzona | complex of multiple built objects | Three Castles of Bellinzona |
Syria
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Ancient City of Aleppo | historic city centre of Aleppo, Syria | Ancient City of Aleppo | |
Ancient City of Bosra | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bosra, Syria | Bosra | |
Ancient City of Damascus | historic city centre in Damascus, Syria | Ancient City of Damascus | |
Bosra | town in Daraa, Syria | Bosra | |
Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din | Krak des Chevaliers Qal'at Salah ed-Din | ||
Dead Cities | group of abandoned settlements in northwest Syria | Dead cities | |
Palmyra | ancient city in Homs Governorate, Syria | Palmyra | |
Sitt er-Rum (Syria) | site containing a Byzantine church and Roman tomb located in the dead cities | Sitt er-Rum | |
Umayyad Mosque | Mosque in Syria | Umayyad Mosque | |
ancient village of Northern Syria |
Tajikistan
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Pamir National Park | national park in Tajikistan | ||
Sarazm | archaeological site | Sarazm | |
Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor | |
Tigrovaya Balka Nature Reserve | protected area in Tajikistan |
Tanzania
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Kilimanjaro National Park | Tanzanian national park | Kilimanjaro | |
Kondoa Rock Art Sites | cave in Tanzania | Kondoa Rock Art Sites | |
Ngorongoro Conservation Area | World Heritage Site | Ngorongoro | |
Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara | World Heritage site in Tanzania | Kilwa | |
Selous Game Reserve | world Heritage Site in Tanzania, East Africa | Selous Game Reserve | |
Serengeti National Park | national park in Tanzania | Serengeti National Park | |
Stone Town | capital town of Zanzibar | Stone Town |
Thailand
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Ayutthaya Historical Park | historical park in Thailand | Ayutthaya Historical Park | |
Ban Chiang | archaeological site in north-east Thailand | Ban Chiang culture | |
Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Thailand | ||
Historic City of Ayutthaya | heritage site in Thailand | ||
Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns | World Heritage Sites in Thailand | Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns | |
Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex | forest area in western Thailand, World Heritage site | ||
Si Thep historical park | archaeological site in Thailand | Si Thep Historical Park | |
Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary | protected area | ||
Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries | world heritage site in Thailand |
The Gambia
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Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites | World Heritage site in the Gambia | Kunta Kinteh Island and Related Sites | |
Stone Circles of Senegambia | transnational world heritage site in Africa | Stone Circles of Senegambia |
Tunisia
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Djerba | island in Tunisia | Djerba | |
Dougga | archaeological site in Tunisia | Dougga | |
Ichkeul National Park | national park in Tunisia | Ichkeul National Park | |
Kairouan | Tunisian town | Kairouan | |
Medina of Sousse | Old city of Sousse | Medina of Sousse | |
Medina of Tunis | Old city of Tunis, Tunisia | Medina of Tunis | |
Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis | World Heritage site in Tunisia | ||
Roman amphitheatre of El Jem | Roman amphitheatre in Tunisia | Amphitheatre of El Jem | |
archaeological site of Carthage | archaeological site in Tunisia |
Turkey
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Aghiasma Fountain | An ancient fountain in Denizli | Aghiasma Fountain | |
Ani | Ruined medieval Armenian city in Kars, Turkey, and UNESCO World Heritage Site | Ani | |
Aphrodisias | World Heritage site in Turkey | ||
Arslantepe | archaeological site in Turkey | Arslantepe | |
Aya kapi | gate in city wall of Istanbul | Gate of Aya | |
Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire | World Heritage site in Turkey | Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire | |
City of Safranbolu | World Heritage site in Turkey | ||
Dark Church | Dark Church | ||
Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital | mosque in Turkey | Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital | |
Diyarbakır Fortress | fortress in the city of Diyarbakır, Turkey | City walls in Diyarbakır | |
Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape | World Heritage Site in Turkey | Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape | |
Ephesus | World Heritage site in Turkey | ||
Goat Tower | a bastion located on the city walls of Diyarbakir | ||
Gordion | capital city of ancient Phrygia | Gordion | |
Great Mosque and Hospital of Divriği | World Heritage site in Turkey | ||
Great Temple | The temple in the ancient city of Hattusa, dedicated to the Hittite storm god Tarhunna and the sun goddess Arinna | Great Temple, Hattusa | |
Göbekli Tepe | Neolithic archaeological site in Turkey | Göbekli Tepe | |
Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia | World Heritage site in Turkey | Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia | |
Hagia Sophia | Ottoman-era grand mosque and former Byzantine Orthodox patriarchal cathedral | Hagia Sophia | |
Hattusha: the Hittite Capital | World Heritage site in Turkey | ||
Hevsel Gardens | world Heritage Site in Turkey | Hevsel Gardens, Diyarbakır | |
Hierapolis-Pamukkale | World Heritage site in Turkey | Hierapolis-Pamukkale | |
Historic Areas of Istanbul | World Heritage Site in Turkey | Historic Areas of Istanbul | |
Kari Mosque | mosque in Turkey | Kariye Mosque | |
Mount Nemrut | mountain and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Turkey | Mount Nemrut | |
Nymphaeum of the Tritons | An ancient monumental fountain in Denizli | Nymphaeum of the Tritons in Hierapolis | |
Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape | World Heritage site in Turkey | ||
Selimiye Mosque | mosque in Edirne, Turkey | Selimiye Mosque | |
Serpent Column | victory column in Istanbul, Turkey | Serpent Column | |
Suleiman Istanbul Mosque | mosque in Turkey | Süleymaniye Mosque | |
Sultan Ahmed Mosque | historic mosque located in Istanbul, Turkey, also known as Blue Mosque | Sultan Ahmed I Mosque | |
Temple Nymphaeum | An ancient monumental fountain in Denizli | Temple nymphaeum in Hierapolis | |
Troy | ancient Homeric-era city in northwest Asia Minor | Troy | |
Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia | World Heritage site in Turkey | Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia | |
Xanthos-Letoon | World Heritage site in Turkey | ||
Zeyrek Mosque | mosque in Turkey | Zeyrek Mosque | |
Çatalhöyük | archaeological site in Konya Province, Turkey | Çatalhöyük |
Turkmenistan
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Konye-Urgench | city | Kunya Urgench | |
Merv | city in Turkmenistan | Merv | |
Nisa | capital of Parthian Empire | Nisa, Turkmenistan |
Uganda
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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | National park in Uganda | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | |
Kasubi Tombs | Grass thatched round house containing the tombs and insignia of Mutesa I, and three northern subsequent rulers of Buganda | Kasubi Tombs | |
Rwenzori Mountains National Park | national park in Uganda | Rwenzori Mountains National Park |
Ukraine
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Church of the Saviour at Berestove | church building in Kyiv, Ukraine | Church of the Saviour at Berestove | |
Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra | |||
Old Town of Lviv | historic centre of the western Ukrainian city of Lviv | Lviv | |
Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans | construction | Palace Residence of the Metropolitans (Chernivtsi) | |
Saint Sophia Cathedral | cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine | Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv | |
historical city centre of Odesa | World Heritage site in Ukraine |
United Kingdom
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An African Song or Chant from Barbados | Automatic description is not available | ||
Antonine Wall | defensive fortification in Roman Britain | Antonine Wall | |
Bath | city in Somerset, England, United Kingdom | Bath, Somerset | |
Beckhampton Avenue | former avenue of stones in Wiltshire, England | ||
Blaenavon Industrial Landscape | World Heritage Site in Blaenavon, south-east Wales | Blaenavon Industrial Landscape | |
Blenheim Palace | country house near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, UK | Blenheim Palace | |
Buildings and architecture of Bath | architecture and aspect in a geographic region | ||
Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church | World Heritage site in the United Kingdom | ||
Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd | World Heritage site in the United Kingdom | Castles in Gwynedd | |
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape | cultural landscape | Mining in Cornwall | |
Derwent Valley Mills | World Heritage Site, where water-powered cotton-spinning mills were first built in the UK | Derwent Valley Mills | |
Durham Castle and Cathedral | World Heritage site in the United Kingdom | Durham Cathedral | |
Forth Bridge | cantilever railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland | Forth Bridge | |
Fountains Abbey | ruined Cistercian abbey in Yorkshire | Fountains Abbey | |
Giant's Causeway | rock formation on the Antrim coast of Northern Ireland | Giant's Causeway | |
Gorham's Cave complex | Group of protected areas | Gorham's Cave complex | |
Gough and Inaccessible Islands | World Heritage Site | ||
Hadrian's Wall | defensive fortification in Roman Britain | Hadrian's Wall | |
Heart of Neolithic Orkney | World Heritage site in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK | Archaeological sites in the Orkney Islands | |
Henderson Island | atoll in the Pitcairn Islands, British Overseas Territories | Henderson Island | |
Ironbridge Gorge | canyon in the United Kingdom | Ironbridge Gorge | |
Jodrell Bank Observatory | astronomical observatory in Cheshire, England | Jodrell Bank Observatory | |
Jurassic Coast | World Heritage Site in England | Jurassic Coast | |
Kew Gardens | world's largest collection of living plants in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames | Kew Gardens | |
Lake District | mountainous region in North West England | Lake District | |
Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage site in the United Kingdom | ||
New Lanark | village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK | New Lanark | |
Old and New Towns of Edinburgh | group of structures or buildings in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | ||
Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret's Church | UNESCO World Heritage Site | ||
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct | navigable aqueduct in Wales | Pontcysyllte Aqueduct | |
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal | World Heritage site in the United Kingdom | ||
Saltaire | Victorian model village located in Shipley, City of Bradford Metropolitan District, West Yorkshire, England | Saltaire | |
St George and Related Fortifications | 17th-century Heritage Site in Bermuda | ||
St Kilda | archipelago in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom | St Kilda, Scotland | |
Stonehenge | Neolithic henge monument in Wiltshire, England | Stonehenge | |
Stonehenge Cursus | Neolithic cursus monument | Stonehenge Cursus | |
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites | World Heritage Site | Prehistoric Wiltshire | |
Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey | group of structures in North Yorkshire, England, UK | ||
The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales | UK World Heritage Site from July 2021 | ||
Tower of London | castle in central London | Tower of London |
United States of America
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Cahokia | archaeological site near East St. Louis, Illinois, USA | Cahokia | |
Carlsbad Caverns National Park | United States National Park in the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico | Carlsbad Caverns National Park | |
Chaco Culture World Heritage Site | serial World Heritage Site in New Mexico, USA | ||
Everglades National Park | one-and-a-half million acres in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service | Everglades National Park | |
Grand Canyon National Park | national park in Coconino and Mohave counties in Arizona, United States | Grand Canyon National Park | |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park | U.S. national park in Tennessee and North Carolina | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | |
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park | national park of the United States | Hawaii Volcanoes National Park | |
Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks | World Heritage Site in the United States | ||
Independence Hall | historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Independence Hall, Philadelphia | |
La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site | World Heritage Site in Puerto Rico | La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico | |
Liberty Island | island in the Upper New York Bay, United States | Liberty Island | |
Mammoth Cave National Park | U.S. national park in Kentucky | Mammoth Cave National Park | |
Mesa Verde National Park | U.S. national park in Colorado | Mesa Verde National Park | |
Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville | World Heritage site in the United States | ||
Olympic National Park | national park on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, USA | Olympic National Park | |
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument | national monument in the United States | Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument | |
Poverty Point | prehistoric site of the Poverty Point culture in northeastern Louisiana, United States | Poverty Point | |
Redwood National and State Parks | collaborative group of parks in California | Redwood National and State Parks | |
San Antonio Missions | world heritage site in the United States | San Antonio Missions National Historical Park | |
Taos Pueblo | ancient Tiwa pueblo in Taos County, New Mexico, United States | Taos Pueblo | |
The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright | World Heritage site in the United States | ||
Yellowstone National Park | first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States | Yellowstone National Park | |
Yosemite National Park | national park in California, United States | Yosemite National Park |
Uruguay
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Cristo Obrero y Nuestra Señora de Lourdes, Estación Atlántida | church in Uruguay | Iglesia Cristo Obrero y Nuestra Señora de Lourdes | |
Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape | world Heritage site in Uruguay | Paisaje Industrial Fray Bentos | |
Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento | historic district and World Heritage Site in Uruguay | Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento |
Uzbekistan
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Historic Centre of Bukhara | UNESCO World Heritage site | Historic Centre of Bukhara | |
Itchan Kala | World Heritage Site in Khiva, Uzbekistan | Itchan Kala | |
Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures | UNESCO World Heritage site | Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures | |
Shahrisabz | city in Uzbekistan | Shahrisabz | |
Turkan Ago Mausoleum | mausoleum, from 1372 |
Vatican City
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Vatican City | Holy See's independent city-state, an enclave within Rome, Italy | Vatican City | |
Vatican City |
Venezuela
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Canaima National Park | national park in Venezuela | Canaima National Park | |
Coro and its Port | World Heritage site in Venezuela | ||
University City of Caracas | main campus of the Central University of Venezuela in Caracas | University City of Caracas |
Vietnam
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Cat Ba Island | island | Cat Ba | |
Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty | UNESCO World Heritage site in Thanh Hóa, Vietnam | Citadel of the Hồ Dynasty | |
Complex of Huế Monuments | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Complex of Huế Monuments | |
Ha Long Bay | bay in Vietnam | Ha Long Bay | |
Hoi An Old Town | old town | Hoi An Old Town | |
Hội An | provincial city of Vietnam | Hoi An | |
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long | old imperial citadel in Hanoi, Vietnam | Citadel of Hanoi | |
Khiêm Cung Ký stele | stele at Emperor Tu Duc's Tomb | Khiem Cung Ky stele | |
Mỹ Sơn | A Vietnamese world heritage site with over 100 Cham Hindu monument ruins | My Son | |
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | national park in Vietnam | Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park | |
Tràng An | UNESCO World Heritage Site in Red River Delta, Vietnam | Tràng An Landscape Complex |
Yemen
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Landmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba | World Heritage Site in Yemen | Landmarks of the Kingdom of Saba (Marib) | |
Old Sana'a | fortified city in Yemen | Old Town of San'a' | |
Shibam | Town in Yemen | Shibam | |
Socotra Archipelago | Islands in the Guardafui Channel governed by Yemen | Socotra | |
Zabid | city in Yemen | Zabid |
Zimbabwe
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Great Zimbabwe | ruined city in the south-eastern hills of Zimbabwe near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo, was once the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe during the country's Late Iron Age | Great Zimbabwe | |
Khami | ruined city and capital of the Kingdom of Butua | Khami ruins | |
Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas | |||
Matobo Hills | mountains in Zimbabwe | Matobo Hills |