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Transboundary sites

• Belfries of Belgium and France
  Belfries of Belgium and France
  
  An unequalled ensemble of fifty-six Belfry of Belgium and France is designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, in recognition of an architectural manifestation of emerging civic independence in County of Flanders and neighbouring regions from feudal and religious influences, leading to a degree of local democracy of great significance in t...
   — shared between Belgium (mostly for the former Belfries of Flanders
  Flanders
  
  Flanders is a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Over the course of history, the geographical territory that was called "Flanders" has varied....
   and Wallonia
  Wallonia
  
  Wallonia is the Francophone southern part of Belgium. This region makes up about 31% of the Belgian population.Since 1970, Wallonia has approximately coincided with the territory of the Walloon Region, which is a federated component of the Belgian state and provides a government and a parliament to both Wallonia and the smaller German-s...
  ) and France. Besides civic belfries, or buildings such as city halls that rather obviously may serve a similar purpose, the list includes: Cathedral of Our Lady [Notre-Dame
  Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp
  
  The Cathedral of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic parish church in Antwerp, Belgium. The today's see of the Diocese of Antwerp was started in 1352 and, although the first stage of construction was ended in 1521, has never been 'completed'....
  ], Antwerp; St. Rumbolds Tower
  St. Rumbolds Cathedral
  
  St. Rumbolds Cathedral is the archbishopric cathedral of Mechelen in Belgium....
  , Mechelen; St. Leonard Church, Zoutleeuw — all three in Flanders
  Flemish Region
  
  The Flemish Region is one of the three official Communities and regions of Belgium of the Kingdom of Belgium alongside the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region....
  , Belgium.
• Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park/Bialowieza Forest
  Bialowieza Forest
  
  Bialowieza Primaeval Forest, known as Belaveskaya Pushcha or Belovezhskaya Pushcha in Belarus and Media:Puszcza Bialowieska.ogg in Poland, is an ancient woodland straddling the border between Belarus and Poland, located north of Brest, Belarus....
   (1979, 1992) — shared between Belarus and Poland
• Caves of Aggtelek and Slovak Karst (Slovenský Kras) (1995, 2000) — shared between Hungary and Slovakia
• Cultural Landscape of Fertõ/Neusiedlersee (2001) — shared between Austria and Hungary
• Curonian Spit
  Curonian Spit
  
  The Curonian Spit is a 98 km long, thin, curved sand-dune Spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea....
   — shared between Lithuania and the Russian Federation
• Frontiers of the Roman Empire
  Limes
  
  A limes was a border defense or delimiting system of Ancient Rome. It marked the Borders of the Roman Empire.The Latin language noun limes had a number of different meanings: a path or balk delimiting Field , a boundary line or marker, any road or path, any channel, such as a stream channel, or any distinction or difference....
  : Upper German & Rhætian Limes
  Limes Germanicus
  
  The Limes Germanicus was a remarkable line of frontier forts that bounded the ancient Roman provinces of Germania Superior and Raetia, and divided the Roman Empire and the unsubdued Germanic tribes, from the years 83 to 260....
  , Hadrian's Wall
  Hadrian's Wall
  
  Hadrian's Wall is a Rock and Sod fortification built by the Roman Empire across the width of what is now northern England. Begun in AD 122, during the rule of emperor Hadrian, it was the middle of three such fortifications built across Great Britain, the first being from the River Clyde to the River Forth under Agricola and the last the Ant...
   and the Antonine Wall
  Antonine Wall
  
  The Antonine Wall also known as the Severan Wall, is a rock and sod fortification, built by the Roman Empire across what is now the central belt of Scotland and is also known as the Clyde-Forth frontier line....
   — shared between Germany and the United Kingdom (ref. )
• High Coast and Kvarken
  Kvarken
  
  Kvarken is the narrow region in the Gulf of Bothnia separating the Bothnian Bay from the Bothnian Sea. The distance from Swedish mainland to Finnish mainland is around 80 km while the distance between the outmost islands is only 25 km....
   Archipelago — shared between Sweden and Finland
• Historic Centre of Rome
  Rome
  
  Rome is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city, with 2,724,347 residents in an urban area of some ....
  , the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights (Vatican City
  Vatican City
  
  Vatican City , officially the State of the Vatican City , is a Landlocked country sovereignty city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, the Capital of Italy....
  ) and Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
  Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
  
  The Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls or St Paul-without-the-Walls is one of four church es considered to be the great Ancient Rome basilicas of Rome....
   — shared between the Holy See and Italy
  Italy
  
  Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
  
• Muskauer Park/Park Muzakowski on both sides of the Nysa/Neisse River — shared between Germany and Poland
• Pyrénées
  Pyrenees
  
  The Pyrenees are a mountain range in southwest Europe that form a natural border between France and Spain. They separate the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of continental Europe, and extend for about from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean Sea ....
  /Pirineos: Monte Perdido
  Monte Perdido
  
  Monte Perdido is the third highest mountain in the Pyrenees. The summit of Monte Perdido , located in Spain, lies hidden from France by the seemingly impenetrable peaks of the Cirque de Gavarnie and Estaube....
  /Mont Perdu (1997, 1999) — shared between France and Spain
• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   (2005) — shared between Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden, the Russian Federation and Ukraine
• Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes - shared between Italy
  Italy
  
  Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
   and Switzerland
  Switzerland
  
  Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
  

Country-wise sites

Albania

• Butrint
  Butrint
  
  Butrint is an Ancient Greek city and an archaeology site in Sarand? District, Albania, some 14 kilometres south of Sarand? and close to the Greece border....
   — 1992
• Historic Centres of Berat
  Berat
  
  Berat is a town located in south-central Albania. It has a population of around 45,500 people . It is the capital of both the District of Berat and the larger County of Berat....
   - 2005
• Gjirokastra — 2008

Andorra

• Madriu-Claror-Perafita Valley — 2004

Armenia

• Monastery of Haghpat
  Haghpat Monastery
  
  Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank , is a medieval Armenians monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia.Described as a "masterpiece of religious architecture and a major center of academia in the Middle Ages", this venerable institution of the Armenian Apostolic Church was placed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1996....
   and Sanahin
  Sanahin
  
  Sanahin is a village in the Northern Lori Province province of Armenia, now considered part of the city of Alaverdi . The village is notable for its monastery complex, founded in the 10th century and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with monasteries in Haghpat....
   — 1996
• Cathedral and Churches of Echmiadzin
  Echmiadzin
  
  Etchmiadzin, also Echmiatsin, Echmiadzin, Ejmiatsin is the spiritual centre of Armenia and the seat of the Catholicos of All Armenians, the head of the Holy Armenian Apostolic Church....
   and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots
  Zvartnots
  
  Zvartnots is a town located in the Armenian province of Armavir , about 10 km west from Yerevan, approximately half way to Echmiadzin.Zvartnots Airport is located near the town Zvartnots, as is the Zvartnots Cathedral....
   — 2000
• Monastery of Geghard
  Geghard
  
  For the town, see Geghard, Armenia.The monastery of Geghard is a unique architectural construction in the Kotayk' province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs....
   and the Upper Azat Valley — 2000

Austria

• Historic Centre of Salzburg
  Salzburg
  
  is the List of cities and towns in Austria#List of cities and towns by population size in Austria and the capital city of the states of Austria of Salzburg ....
   — 1996
• Schönbrunn Palace
  Schönbrunn Palace
  
  Sch?nbrunn Palace in Vienna is one of the most important cultural monuments in Austria and since the 1960s has also been one of the major tourist attractions in Vienna....
   — 1996
• Hallstatt
  Hallstatt
  
  Hallstatt, Upper Austria is a village in the Salzkammergut, a region in Austria. It is located near the Hallst?tter See . At the 2001 census it had 946 inhabitants....
  –Dachstein Salzkammergut
  Salzkammergut
  
  The Salzkammergut is a resort area located in Austria. It stretches from Salzburg to the Dachstein mountain range, spanning the States of Austria of Upper Austria , Salzburg , and Styria ....
   Cultural Landscape — 1997
• Semmering Railway
  Semmering Railway
  
  The Semmering railway, Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering to M?rzzuschlag was the first mountain railway in Europe built with a standard gauge track....
   — 1998
• Historic Centre of Graz
  Graz
  
  Graz , with a population of around 290,000 as of 2008 , is the List of cities and towns in Austria#List of cities and towns by population size in Austria after Vienna and the capital of the federal state of Styria ....
   — 1999
• Wachau
  Wachau
  
  The Wachau is an Austrian valley with a landscape of high visibility formed by the Danube river. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations of Lower Austria, located precisely between the towns of Melk and Krems....
   Cultural Landscape — 2000
• Historic Centre of Vienna
  Vienna
  
  Vienna is the Capital of Republic of Austria and also one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.7 million...
   — 2001
• Lake Neusiedl — 2001

Azerbaijan

• Walled City of Baku
  Baku
  
  Baku , sometimes known as Baqy, Baky, Baki or Bak?, is the capital, the largest city, and the largest port of Azerbaijan....
   with the Shirvanshahs' Palace
  Palace of the Shirvanshahs
  
  Palace of the Shirvanshahs is the biggest monument of the Shirvan-Absheron branch of the Azerbaijan architecture, situated in the Inner City of Baku....
   and Maiden Tower
  Maiden Tower (Baku)
  
  The Maiden Tower , is a tower in Ichari Shahar, old town Baku, originally on the shore of the Caspian Sea. Due to land reclamation in the early 20th century the tower is now separated from the Caspian by a busy main road and public gardens....
   — 2000
• Gobustan State Reserve
  Gobustan State Reserve
  
  Gobustan State Reserve located west of the settlement of Qobustan, Baku, about 40 miles southwest of the centre of Baku was established in 1966 when the region was declared as a national historical landmark of Azerbaijan in an attempt to preserve the ancient carvings, mud volcanoes and gas-stones in the region....
   — 2007

Belarus

• Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park — 1979
• Mir Castle Complex
  Mir Castle Complex
  
  The Mirsky Castle Complex , is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Belarus located in the town of Mir, Belarus in the Karelichy District of the Hrodna voblast, at , 29 km to the north-west from another World Heritage site, Nesvizh Castle....
   — 2000
• Niasvizh Castle — 2005
• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   — 2005

Belgium

• Flemish Beguinages
  Béguinage
  
  A B?guinage is a collection of small buildings used by Beguines, which were several lay sisterhoods of the Roman Catholic Church, founded in the 13th century in the Low Countries, of religious women who sought to serve God without retiring from the world....
   — 1998
• La Grand-Place, Brussels
  Brussels
  
  Brussels , officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is the de facto capital city of the European Union and the largest urban area in Belgium....
   — 1998
• The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainault)
  Lifts on the old Canal du Centre
  
  The lifts on the old Canal du Centre are a series of four hydraulic boat lifts near the town of La Louvi?re in the Sillon industriel of Wallonia, classified both as Wallonia's Major Heritage and as a World Heritage Site? ....
   — 1998
• Belfries of Belgium and France
  Belfries of Belgium and France
  
  An unequalled ensemble of fifty-six Belfry of Belgium and France is designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, in recognition of an architectural manifestation of emerging civic independence in County of Flanders and neighbouring regions from feudal and religious influences, leading to a degree of local democracy of great significance in t...
   — transboundary property, shared with France. Extension of the former Belfries of Flanders
  Flanders
  
  Flanders is a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Over the course of history, the geographical territory that was called "Flanders" has varied....
   and Wallonia
  Wallonia
  
  Wallonia is the Francophone southern part of Belgium. This region makes up about 31% of the Belgian population.Since 1970, Wallonia has approximately coincided with the territory of the Walloon Region, which is a federated component of the Belgian state and provides a government and a parliament to both Wallonia and the smaller German-s...
   — 1999, 2005
• Historic Centre of Bruges
  Bruges
  
  Bruges is the capital and largest city of the Provinces of Belgium of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located in the northwest of the country....
   — 2000
• Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta
  Victor Horta
  
  Victor, Baron Horta was a Belgium architect and designer. John Julius Norwich described him as "undoubtedly the key European Art Nouveau architect." Indeed, Horta is one of the most important names in Art Nouveau architecture; the construction of his H?tel Tassel in Brussels in 1892-3 means that he is sometimes credited as the first to intr...
   (Brussels
  Brussels
  
  Brussels , officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is the de facto capital city of the European Union and the largest urban area in Belgium....
  ): Hôtel Tassel
  Hôtel Tassel
  
  The Hotel Tassel is a town house built by Victor Horta in Brussels for the Belgian scientist and professor Emile Tassel in 1893-1894. It is generally considered as the first true Art Nouveau building, because of its highly innovative plan and its ground breaking use of materials and decoration....
  , Hôtel Solvay
  Hôtel Solvay
  
  The H?tel Solvay is a large Art Nouveau town house designed by Victor Horta on the Avenue Louise in Brussels. The house was commissioned by Armand Solvay, the son of the wealthy Belgian chemist and industrialist Ernest Solvay....
  , Hôtel van Eetvelde
  Hôtel van Eetvelde
  
  The H?tel van Eetvelde is a town house designed in 1895 by Victor Horta for Edmond van Eetvelde, administrator of Congo Free State. Together with the H?tel Tassel, the H?tel Solvay and his own Horta Museum it belongs to the core of epoch-making urban residences Victor Horta designed before 1900....
  , and Maison & Atelier Horta — 2000
• Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes
  Spiennes
  
  Spiennes is a Wallonia village in the municipality of Mons, Belgium.It is well known for its neolithic flint minings, which are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites....
   (Mons
  Mons
  
  Mons is a Walloon Region city and Municipalities in Belgium located in the Belgium Provinces of Belgium of Hainaut , of which it is the capital....
  ) — 2000
• Notre-Dame Cathedral
  Tournai Cathedral
  
  Our Lady of Flanders' Cathedral of Tournai is one of the most important architectural monuments in Belgium. It has been classified both as a Wallonia's major heritage and as a World Heritage Site....
   in Tournai
  Tournai
  
  Tournai is a Walloon Region city and Municipalities in Belgium of Belgium located 85 kilometres southwest of Brussels, on the river Scheldt, in the province of Hainaut ....
   — 2000
• Plantin-Moretus House–Workshops–Museum Complex
  Plantin-Moretus Museum
  
  The Plantin-Moretus Museum is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium honouring the famous printers Christoffel Plantijn and Jan Moretus. It is located in their former residence and printing establishment, Plantin Press, at the Friday Markt, Antwerp....
   — 2000

• Jelling Runic Stones
  Jelling stones
  
  The Jelling stones are massive carved runestones from the 10th century, found at the town of Jelling in Denmark. The older of the two Jelling stones was raised by King Gorm the Old in memory of his wife Thyra....
   — 1994
• Roskilde Cathedral
  Roskilde Cathedral
  
  Roskilde Cathedral , in the city of Roskilde on the Island of Zealand in eastern Denmark, was the first Gothic architecture cathedral to be built of brick and its construction encouraged the spread of this Brick Gothic style throughout Northern Europe....
   — 1995
• Helsingør Kronborg — 2000
• Ilulissat Icefjord
  Ilulissat
  
  Ilulissat is a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, located approximately north of the Arctic Circle. With the population of 5,072, it is the third largest settlement in Greenland after Nuuk and Sisimiut....
  , Greenland
  Greenland
  
  Greenland is a member country of the Kingdom of Denmark located between the Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago....
   — 2004, located in Greenland

• Vézelay, Church and Hill
  Vézelay Abbey
  
  V?zelay Abbey was a Order of St. Benedict and Cluniac monastery in V?zelay in the Yonne D?partement in France in Bourgogne, France. The Benedictine abbey church of Ste-Marie-Madeleine , with its complicated program of imagery in sculpted capitals and portals, is one of the outstanding masterpieces of Burgundian Romanesque architecture, t...
   — 1979
• Palace and Park of Versailles
  Palace of Versailles
  
  The Palace of Versailles, or simply Versailles, is a royal ch?teau in Versailles, the ?le-de-France region of France. In French language, it is known as the Ch?teau de Versailles....
   — 1979
• Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves
  Lascaux
  
  Lascaux is the setting of a complex of caves in southwestern France famous for its prehistory cave paintings. The original caves are located near the village of Montignac, Dordogne, in the Dordogne d?partement in France....
   of the Vézère Valley — 1979
• Chartres Cathedral
  Cathedral of Chartres
  
  The Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, , located in Chartres, about southwest of Paris, is considered one of the finest examples in all France of the Gothic architecture style of architecture....
   — 1979
• Mont Saint Michel and its Bay — 1979
• Palace and Park of Fontainebleau — 1981
• Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
  Abbey of Fontenay
  
  The Abbey of Fontenay is a former Cistercian abbey located in the Communes in France of Montbard, in the d?partements of France of C?te-d'Or in France....
   — 1981
• Amiens Cathedral
  Amiens Cathedral
  
  The Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens , or simply Amiens Cathedral, is the tallest complete cathedral in France, with the greatest interior volume ....
   — 1981
• Arles
  Arles
  
  Arles is a city in the south of France, in the Bouches-du-Rh?ne Departments of France, of which it is a Subprefectures in France, in the former Provinces of France of Provence....
  , Roman and Romanesque Monuments — 1981
• Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch
  Triumphal arch
  
  A triumphal arch is a structure in the shape of a monumental arch, in theory built to celebrate a victory in war, actually used to celebrate a ruler....
  " of Orange
  Orange, Vaucluse
  
  Orange is a town and Communes of France in the Departments of France of Vaucluse, in the south of France. It has a population of 27,989 people , with a primarily agricultural economy....
   — 1981
• Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans
  Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans
  
  The Saline Royale at Arc-et-Senans, in the forest of Chaux near Besan?on, France is notable as an early Age of Enlightenment architectural project to rationalize industrial buildings and processes according to a philosophical order....
   — 1982
• Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve
  Scandola Nature Reserve
  
  The Scandola Nature Reserve , established in December, 1975, is located on the France island Corsica, within Corsica Regional Park. The park and reserve has been recognized by the United Nations as a Natural World Heritage Site, and was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1983....
  , Corsica
  Corsica
  
  Corsica is the Mediterranean islands#By area in the Mediterranean Sea . It is located west of Italy, southeast of the France mainland, and north of the island of Sardinia....
   — 1983
• Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe
  Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe
  
  The Romanesque architecture Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, begun in the mid 11th century, contains many beautiful 11th- and 12th-century murals which are still in a remarkable state of preservation....
   — 1983
• Place Stanislas
  Place Stanislas
  
  The Place Stanislas, known colloquially as the place Stan, is a large pedestrianized square in Nancy, Lorraine , France. Since 1983, the architectural ensemble comprising the Place Stanislas and the extension of its axis, the Place de la Carri?re and Place d'Alliance, has been on the list of UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites in Europ...
  , Place de la Carrière, and Place d'Alliance in Nancy
  Nancy
  
  Nancy is a city in the Meurthe-et-Moselle Departments of France in northeastern France.The city is the capital of the department. The metropolitan area of Nancy had a population of 410,509 inhabitants at the 1999 census, 103,602 of whom lived in the city of Nancy proper ....
   — 1983
• Pont du Gard
  Pont du Gard
  
  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, in the Gard d?partement in France....
  , Roman
  Ancient Rome
  
  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....
   Aqueduct
  Aqueduct
  
  File:Tomar December 2008-4.jpgAn aqueduct is a water supply or navigable canal constructed to convey water. In modern engineering, the term is used for any system of pipes, ditches, canals, tunnels, and other structures used for this purpose....
   — 1985
• Strasbourg
  Strasbourg
  
  Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace Regions of France in northeastern France. With 702,412 inhabitants in 2007, its metropolitan area is the Aire urbaine....
   – Grande Île — 1988
• Cathedral of Notre-Dame
  Notre-Dame de Reims
  
  Notre-Dame de Reims is the cathedral of Reims, where the List of French monarchss of France were once crowned. It replaces an older church, destroyed by a fire in 1211, which was built on the site of the basilica where Clovis I was baptized by Saint Remigius, bishop of Reims, in AD 496....
  , Former Abbey of Saint-Remi
  Abbey of Saint-Remi
  
  The Abbey of Saint-Remi is an abbey in Reims, France, founded in the sixth century. Since 553 it has conserved the relics of Saint Remi, the Bishop of Reims who converted Clovis I, King of the Franks, to Christianity at Christmas in AD 496, after he defeated the Alamanni in the Battle of Tolbiac....
   and Palace of Tau
  Palace of Tau
  
  The Palace of Tau in Reims, France, was the palace of the Archbishop of Reims. It is associated with the Kings of France, whose coronation was held in the nearby cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims....
  , Reims
  Reims
  
  The city of Reims lies in the Champagne-Ardenne region in northeastern France 129 km east-northeast of Paris.Founded by the Gauls, it became a major city during the period of the Roman Empire....
   — 1991
• Paris
  Paris
  
  Paris is the Capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the ?le-de-France Regions of France ....
  , Banks of the Seine — 1991
• Bourges Cathedral — 1992
• Canal du Midi
  Canal du Midi
  
  The is a long canal in Southern France . The canal connects the Garonne River to the on the Mediterranean Sea and along with the Canal de Garonne forms the joining the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean....
   — 1996
• Historic Centre of Avignon
  Avignon
  
  Avignon is a Communes of France in the Vaucluse Departments of France in southeastern France with an estimated mid-2004 population of 89,300 in the city itself and a population of 290,466 in the aire urbaine at the 1999 census....
  : Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge — 1995
• Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne
  Carcassonne
  
  Carcassonne is a defensive wall France town in the Aude D?partement in France, of which it is the prefecture, in the Provinces of France of Languedoc....
   — 1997
• Pyrénées
  Pyrenees
  
  The Pyrenees are a mountain range in southwest Europe that form a natural border between France and Spain. They separate the Iberian Peninsula from the rest of continental Europe, and extend for about from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean Sea ....
  : Mont Perdu — transboundary property, shared with Spain — 1997, 1999
• Historic Site of Lyon
  Lyon
  
  ||-||}Lyon, also known as Lyons in English, is a city in east-central France. Its name is pronounced in French language and Franco-Proven?al language, and or in English language....
   — 1998
• Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
  World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
  
  In 1998, several sites in France were added to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites under the description: Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France....
   — 1998
• Jurisdiction of Saint-Émilion
  Saint-Émilion
  
  Saint-?milion is a Communes of France in the Gironde Departments of France in Aquitaine in southwestern France....
   — 1999
• Belfries of Belgium and France
  Belfries of Belgium and France
  
  An unequalled ensemble of fifty-six Belfry of Belgium and France is designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, in recognition of an architectural manifestation of emerging civic independence in County of Flanders and neighbouring regions from feudal and religious influences, leading to a degree of local democracy of great significance in t...
   — transboundary property, shared with Belgium. Extension of the former Belfries of Flanders
  Flanders
  
  Flanders is a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Over the course of history, the geographical territory that was called "Flanders" has varied....
   and Wallonia
  Wallonia
  
  Wallonia is the Francophone southern part of Belgium. This region makes up about 31% of the Belgian population.Since 1970, Wallonia has approximately coincided with the territory of the Walloon Region, which is a federated component of the Belgian state and provides a government and a parliament to both Wallonia and the smaller German-s...
   — 1999, 2005
• The Loire Valley
  Loire Valley
  
  Loire Valley is known as the Garden of France and the Cradle of the French Language. It is also noteworthy for the quality of its architectural heritage, in its historic towns such as Amboise, Angers, Blois, Chinon, Nantes, Orl?ans, Saumur, and Tours, but in particular for its world-famous castles, such as the Ch?teaux d'Ch?teau d'Am...
   between Sully-sur-Loire
  Sully-sur-Loire
  
  Sully-sur-Loire is a Communes of France in the Loiret Departments of France in north-central France....
   and Chalonnes-sur-Loire
  Chalonnes-sur-Loire
  
  Chalonnes-sur-Loire is a Communes of France in the Maine-et-Loire Departments of France in western France....
   — 2000
• Provins
  Provins
  
  Provins is a communes of France of France. Population : 11,667, while 12,814 people live in Provins and the surrounding built-up area.Provins, Town of medieval fairs, was listed as a UNESCO...
  , Town of Medieval Fairs — 2001
• Le Havre
  Le Havre
  
  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 section of the English Channel....
  , the City rebuilt by Auguste Perret — 2005
• Bordeaux
  Bordeaux
  
  is a Port city on the Garonne in southwest France, with one million inhabitants in its aire urbaine at a 2008 estimate. It is the Capital of the Aquitaine regions of France, as well as the Prefectures in France of the Gironde Departments of France....
  , Port of the Moon — 2007
• Fortifications of Vauban
  Fortifications of Vauban
  
  Fortifications of Vauban consists of 12 groups of fortified buildings and sites along the western, northern and eastern borders of France. They were designed by Vauban , and were added in 2008 to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites....
   — 2008
• Lagoons of New Caledonia
  New Caledonia Barrier Reef
  
  The New Caledonia Barrier Reef is located in New Caledonia in the Oceania, and is the second-longest coral reef in the world, after Australia's Great Barrier Reef....
   — 2008, located in New Caledonia

Georgia

• Bagrati Cathedral
  Bagrati Cathedral
  
  The Cathedral of the Dormition, or the Kutaisi Cathedral, more commonly known as Bagrati Cathedral , is the 11th-century cathedral church in the city of Kutaisi, the region of Imereti, Georgia ....
   in Kutaisi and Gelati Monastery
  Gelati Monastery
  
  The Monastery of the Virgin - Gelati near Kutaisi was founded by the King of Georgia David the Builder in 1106.The Gelati Monastery for a long time was one of the main cultural and intellectual centers in Georgia....
   — 1994
• Historical Monuments of Mtskheta
  Mtskheta
  
  Mtskheta , one of the oldest cities of the country of Georgia , is located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Tbilisi at the confluence of the Aragvi and Mtkvari rivers....
   — 1994
• Upper Svaneti
  Svaneti
  
  Svaneti or Svanetia is a historic province in Georgia , in the northwestern part of the country. It is inhabited by the Svan people, an ethnic subgroup of the Georgians....
   — 1996

Germany (33)

• Aachen Cathedral
  Aachen Cathedral
  
  Aachen Cathedral, frequently referred to as the "Imperial Cathedral" is a Roman Catholic church in Aachen, Germany. The church is the oldest cathedral in northern Europe and was known as the "Royal Church of St....
   — 1978
• Speyer Cathedral
  Speyer Cathedral
  
  The Speyer Cathedral, officially the Imperial Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption and St Stephen, in Latin: Domus sanctae Mariae Spirae in Speyer, Germany, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Speyer and is within the Archdiocese of Bamberg....
   — 1981
• Würzburg Residence
  Würzburg Residence
  
  The W?rzburg Residenz is a palace in W?rzburg, Germany. It was designed by several of the leading Baroque architecture architects. Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt and Maximilian von Welsch, leading representants of the Austrian/South German Baroque were involved as well as Robert de Cotte and Germain Boffrand, who were prominent architects of t...
  , with the Court Gardens and Residence Square — 1981
• Pilgrimage Church of Wies — 1983
• Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust in Brühl
  Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia
  
  Br?hl is a city in Germany, located 20 km south of Cologne, in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis. It is located at the edge of the nature reserve Naturpark Kottenforst-Ville....
   (Rhineland
  Rhineland
  
  The Rhineland is the general name for the land on both sides of the river Rhine in the west of Germany. After the collapse of the First French Empire in the early 19th century, the German-speaking regions at the middle and lower course of the Rhine were annexed to the kingdom of Prussia....
  ) — 1984
• St. Mary's Cathedral
  St. Mary's Cathedral, Hildesheim
  
  St. Mary's Cathedral in Hildesheim, Germany, is an important medieval Catholic cathedral, that has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985....
   and St. Michael's Church
  St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim
  
  The Church of St. Michael in Hildesheim, Germany, is an early-Romanesque architecture church. It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985....
   at Hildesheim
  Hildesheim
  
  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 river, which is a small tributary of the Leine river....
   — 1985
• Trier
  Trier
  
  Trier is a city in Germany on the banks of the Moselle River. It is the oldest city in Germany, founded in or before 16 BC. Trier is not the only city claiming to be Germany's oldest, but it is the only one that bases this assertion on having the longest history as a city, as opposed to a mere settlement or army camp....
  , oldest city in Germany, 9 Monuments — 1986
• Hanseatic City
  Hanseatic League
  
  The Hanseatic League was an Military alliance of Trade cities and their guilds that established and maintained trade monopoly along the coast of Northern Europe, from the Baltic Sea to the North Sea and inland, during the Late Middle Ages and Early modern period ....
   of Lübeck
  Lübeck
  
  L?beck is the second largest city in Schleswig-Holstein, in northern Germany, and one of the major ports of Germany. It was for several centuries the "capital" of the Hanseatic League and because of its Brick Gothic architectural heritage is on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites....
   — 1987
• Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
  Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
  
  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....
   (including Schloß Sanssouci
  Sanssouci
  
  Sanssouci is the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, at Potsdam, near Berlin. It is often counted among the German rivals of Palace of Versailles....
  ) — 1990, 1992, 1999
• Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch
  Lorsch Abbey
  
  The Imperial Abbey of Lorsch , in Lorsch, about 10 km east of Worms, Germany, was one of the most renowned monasteries of the Carolingian Empire....
   — 1991
• Mines of Rammelsberg
  Mines of Rammelsberg
  
  The Mines of Rammelsberg are a UNESCO World heritage site near the Germany town of Goslar, the site of continuous mineral extraction over a period of more than 1000 years....
   and Historic Town of Goslar
  Goslar
  
  Goslar is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the administrative centre of the Goslar and located on the northwestern wikt:slope of the Harz mountain range....
   — 1992
• Town of Bamberg
  Bamberg
  
  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. Bamberg is one of the few cities in Germany that was not destroyed by World War II bombings because of a nearby Artillery Factory that prevented planes from getting near to Bamberg....
   — 1993
• Maulbronn Monastery Complex — 1993
• Collegiate Church, Castle and old Town of Quedlinburg
  Quedlinburg
  
  Quedlinburg is a town located north of the Harz mountains, in the Harz in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. In 1994 the medieval old town was set on the UNESCO World Heritage Site....
   — 1994
• Völklingen
  Völklinger Hütte
  
  The V?lklingen Ironworks is located in the German town of V?lklingen, Saarland. In 1994, it was declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage site.It is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage ....
   Ironworks — 1994
• Messel Pit
  Messel pit
  
  The Messel Pit is a disused quarry near the village of Messel, about 35 km southeast of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Bituminous shale was mined there....
   Fossil
  Fossil
  
  Fossils are the preserved remains or trace fossil of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past. The totality of fossils, both discovered and undiscovered, and their placement in fossiliferous Rock formations and sedimentary rock layers is known as the fossil record....
   site — 1995
• Bauhaus
  Bauhaus
  
  ' is the common term for the ', a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught....
   and its sites in Weimar and Dessau
  Dessau
  
  Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the States of Germany of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2007, it is part of the merged town Dessau-Ro?lau....
  : see Bauhaus Weimar
  Bauhaus
  
  ' is the common term for the ', a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught....
   and Bauhaus Dessau
  Bauhaus
  
  ' is the common term for the ', a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught....
   — 1996
• Cologne Cathedral
  Cologne Cathedral
  
  Cologne Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne, under the administration of the Roman Catholic Church and is renowned as a monument of Christianity, of Gothic architecture and of the faith and perseverance of the people of the city in which it stands....
   — 1996
• Luther Memorials
  Martin Luther
  
  Martin Luther was a Germans monk, theology, university professor, priest, father of Protestantism, and Protestant Reformers whose ideas started the Protestant Reformation and changed the course of Western culture....
   in Eisleben
  Eisleben
  
  Eisleben is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is famous as the hometown of Martin Luther, hence its official name is Lutherstadt Eisleben....
   and Wittenberg
  Wittenberg
  
  Wittenberg, officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is a town in Germany in the States of Germany Saxony-Anhalt, on the Elbe River. It has a population of about 50,000....
   — 1996
• Classical Weimar — 1998
• Museum Island
  Museum Island
  
  Museum Island in Berlin, Germany is the name of the northern half of the Spreeinsel, an island in the Spree river in the centre of the city ....
   (Museumsinsel), Berlin
  Berlin
  
  Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city....
   — 1999
• Wartburg Castle
  Wartburg Castle
  
  File:Wartburg 06.jpgThe Wartburg is a castle situated on a 1230-foot precipice to the southwest of, and overlooking the town of Eisenach, in the state of Thuringia, Germany....
   — 1999
• Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz
  Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm
  
  The Dessau-W?rlitz Garden Realm, also known as the English Grounds of W?rlitz, is one of the first and largest English parks in Germany and continental Europe....
   — 2000
• Monastic Island
  Monastery
  
  Monastery , a term derived from the Greek language word ???ast?????, neut. of ???ast????? - monasterios denotes the building, or complex of buildings, that houses a room reserved for prayer as well as the domestic quarters and workplace of Monk, whether monks or nuns, and whether living in Cenobium or alone ....
   of Reichenau
  Reichenau Island
  
  Reichenau Island lies in Lake Constance in southern Germany, at approximately . It lies between the Gnadensee and the Untersee, almost due west of the city of Konstanz....
   — 2000
• Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen — 2001
• Historic Centres of Stralsund
  Stralsund
  
  Stralsund is a city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, situated at the southern coast of the Strelasund .Two bridges and several ferry services connect Stralsund with the ports of R?gen....
   and Wismar
  Wismar
  
  Wismar is a small port and Hanseatic League town in northern Germany on the Baltic Sea, in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern,about 45 km due east of L?beck, and 30 km due north of Schwerin....
   — 2002
• Upper Middle Rhine
  Rhine
  
  File:Swiss Grand Canyon.jpgThe Rhine is one of the longest and most important rivers in Europe, at , with an average discharge of more than ....
   Valley, the Rhine Gorge
  Rhine Gorge
  
  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 am Rhein in Germany....
   — 2002
• Town Hall and Roland
  Roland
  
  Roland is a character in medieval literature and Renaissance literature, the chief paladin of Charlemagne and a central figure in the Matter of France....
   on the Marketplace of Bremen — 2004
• Dresden Elbe Valley
  Dresden Elbe Valley
  
  The Dresden Elbe Valley is a World Heritage Site in Dresden, Germany. The valley, extending for some 20 kilometres through the city of Dresden, is one of two cultural landscapes along the Central European river Elbe....
   — 2004
• Muskauer Park on both sides of the Neisse River
  Lusatian Neisse
  
  The Lusatian Neisse is a river in the Czech Republic and along the Poland-Germany border , in total 252 km long. It is a left tributary of the Oder River, into which it flows near Gubin....
   — transboundary property, shared with Poland where it is known as Park Muzakowski — 2004
• Frontiers of the Roman Empire
  Limes
  
  A limes was a border defense or delimiting system of Ancient Rome. It marked the Borders of the Roman Empire.The Latin language noun limes had a number of different meanings: a path or balk delimiting Field , a boundary line or marker, any road or path, any channel, such as a stream channel, or any distinction or difference....
  : Upper German & Rhaetian Limes
  Limes Germanicus
  
  The Limes Germanicus was a remarkable line of frontier forts that bounded the ancient Roman provinces of Germania Superior and Raetia, and divided the Roman Empire and the unsubdued Germanic tribes, from the years 83 to 260....
   — transboundary property, shared with the United Kingdom: Hadrian's Wall
  Hadrian's Wall
  
  Hadrian's Wall is a Rock and Sod fortification built by the Roman Empire across the width of what is now northern England. Begun in AD 122, during the rule of emperor Hadrian, it was the middle of three such fortifications built across Great Britain, the first being from the River Clyde to the River Forth under Agricola and the last the Ant...
   — 2005
• Old Town of Regensburg
  Regensburg
  
  Regensburg is a city in Bavaria, Germany, located at the confluence of the Danube and Regen River rivers, at the northernmost bend in the Danube....
   with Stadtamhof — 2006
• Modernist Housing Estates
  Modernist Housing Estates
  
  Berlin Modernism Housing Estates consists of six subsidized housing estates that testify to innovative housing policies from 1910 to 1933, especially during the Weimar Republic, when the city of Berlin was particularly progressive socially, politically and culturally....
   in Berlin
  Berlin
  
  Berlin is the Capital of Germany city and one of sixteen States of Germany of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city....
   — 2008

Greece

• Temple of Apollo at Bassae — 1986
• Acropolis, Athens — 1987
• Archaeological Site of Delphi
  Delphi
  
  Delphi is an archaeology site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western spur of Mount Parnassus in the valley of Phocis. Delphi was the site of the Pythia, the most important oracle in the classical Greek world, when it was a major site for the worship of the god Apollo after he slew the Python , a deity who lived there and protecte...
   — 1987
• Archaeological Site of Epidaurus
  Epidaurus
  
  Epidaurus was a small city in ancient Greece, at the Saronic Gulf. The modern town Epidavros , part of the prefecture of Argolis, was built near the ancient site....
   — 1988
• Medieval City of Rhodes
  Rhodes, Greece
  
  Rhodes is the principal city of the Greece island of Rhodes, in the southeastern Aegean Sea, and the capital of the Dodecanese prefecture. Its has a population of approximately 80,000....
   — 1988
• Meteora
  Meteora
  
  The Met?ora is one of the largest and most important complexes of Eastern Orthodox monastery in Kalambaka, Greece and is second only to Mount Athos....
   — 1988
• Mount Athos
  Mount Athos
  
  Mount Athos is a mountain on the peninsula of the same name in Macedonia , of northern Greece, called in Greek language Agion Oros , or in English, "Holy Mountain"....
   — 1988
• Palaeochristian
  Early Christian art and architecture
  
  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....
   and Byzantine
  Byzantine Empire
  
  Byzantine Empire and Eastern Roman Empire are conventional names used to describe the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages, centered on its capital of Constantinople....
   Monuments of Thessaloniki
  Thessaloniki
  
  Thessaloniki , Thessalonica, or Salonica is the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country in Greece and the capital of Macedonia , the nation's largest Regions of Greece....
   — 1988
• Archaeological Site of Olympia
  Olympia, Greece
  
  Olympia , a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times, comparable in importance to the Pythian Games held in Delphi....
   — 1989
• Mystras
  Mystras
  
  Mystras was a fortified town in Morea , on Mt. Taygetos, near ancient Sparta. It lies approximately eight kilometres west of the modern town of Sparti ....
   — 1989
• Island of Delos
  Delos
  
  The island of Delos , isolated in the centre of the roughly circular ring of islands called the Cyclades, near Mykonos, is one of the most important mythological, historical and archaeological sites in Greece....
   — 1990
• Monasteries
  Monastery
  
  Monastery , a term derived from the Greek language word ???ast?????, neut. of ???ast????? - monasterios denotes the building, or complex of buildings, that houses a room reserved for prayer as well as the domestic quarters and workplace of Monk, whether monks or nuns, and whether living in Cenobium or alone ....
   of Daphni
  Daphni Monastery
  
  Dafni or Daphni is a monastery 11 km north-west of downtown Athens in Chaidari, south of Athinon Avenue . It is situated near the forest of the same name, on the Sacred Way that led to Eleusis....
  , Monastery of Hosios Loukas
  Hosios Loukas
  
  Hosios Loukas is an historic walled monastery situated near the town of Distomo, in Boeotia Prefecture, Greece. It is one of the most important monuments of Middle Byzantine architecture and art, and has been listed on UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, along with the monasteries of Nea Moni and Daphnion....
   and Nea Moni of Chios
  Chios
  
  Chios is the fifth largest of the Greece list of islands of Greece, situated in the Aegean Sea seven kilometres off the Turkey coast. The island is noted for its strong merchant shipping community, its unique mastic gum and its medieval villages....
   — 1990
• Pythagoreion
  Pythagoreion
  
  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 with the Heraion of Samos were jointly registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992....
   and Heraion of Samos
  Samos Island
  
  Samos is a Greece island in the North Aegean sea, south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese, and off the Ionian coast of Turkey....
   — 1992
• Archaeological Site of Vergina
  Vergina
  
  Vergina is a small town in northern Greece, located in the prefecture of Imathia Prefecture, Central Macedonia. The town became internationally famous in 1977, when the Greek archaeologist Manolis Andronikos unearthed what he claimed was the burial site of the kings of Macedon, including the tomb of Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander...
   — 1996
• Archaeological Sites of Mycenae
  Mycenae
  
  Mycenae , is an archaeology in Greece, located about 90 km south-west of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese. Argos is 6 km to the south; Corinth, 48 km to the north....
   and Tiryns
  Tiryns
  
  Tiryns is a Mycenaean civilization archaeological site in the Greece Prefectures of Greece of Argolis in the Peloponnese peninsula, some kilometres north of Nauplion....
   — 1999
• Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
  Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
  
  The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian is a Greek Orthodox monastery founded in 1088 in Chora on the island of Patmos. UNESCO has declared it a World Heritage site....
   and the Cave of the Apocalypse
  Cave of the Apocalypse
  
  The Cave of the Apocalypse is situated about halfway up the mountain, on the Greece island of Patmos, along the road between the villages of Chora, Patmos and Patmos#Skala....
   on the Island of Pátmos
  Patmos
  
  Patmos is a small Greece island in the Aegean Sea. One of the northernmost islands of the Dodecanese complex, it has a population of 2,984 and an area of 34.05 km ....
   — 1999
• Old Town of Corfu
  Corfu (city)
  
  Corfu is a city in north-western Greece. It is the capital and main town of the island and Corfu Prefecture of Corfu. The city is a major tourist attraction, and has played an important role since the 8th century....
   — 2007

Holy See

• Historic Centre of Rome
  Rome
  
  Rome is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city, with 2,724,347 residents in an urban area of some ....
  , the Properties of the Holy See in Rome Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
  Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
  
  The Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls or St Paul-without-the-Walls is one of four church es considered to be the great Ancient Rome basilicas of Rome....
   - transboundary property, shared with Italy
  Italy
  
  Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
   — 1980, 1990
• Vatican City
  Vatican City
  
  Vatican City , officially the State of the Vatican City , is a Landlocked country sovereignty city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, the Capital of Italy....
   — 1984

Hungary

• Budapest
  Budapest
  
  Budapest is the Capitals of Hungary of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it serves as the country's principal political, cultural, commerce, Industry, and transportation center and is considered an important hub in Central Europe....
  , including the Banks of the Danube
  Danube
  
  The Danube is the longest river in the European Union and Europe's second longest river after the Volga.The river originates in the Black Forest in Germany as the much smaller Brigach and Breg River rivers which join at the eponymously named German town Donaueschingen, after which it is known as the Danube and flows eastwards for a distance...
  , the Buda Castle
  Buda Castle
  
  Buda Castle is the historical castle of the Hungarian kings in Budapest, Hungary. In the past, it was also called Royal Palace and Royal Castle ....
   Quarter, the Andrássy Avenue and the Millennium Underground
  Line 1 (Budapest Metro)
  
  The Metro 1 is the oldest line of Budapest Metro. It is the second oldest underground line in the world. It was built from 1894 to 1896. In 2002, it was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site....
   — 1987, 2002
• Hollóko
  Hollóko
  
  Holl?ko is a Pal?c ethnographic village in Hungary, part of the World Heritage Site. Its name means "Raven-stone" in Hungarian language....
   — 1987
• Caves of the Aggtelek
  Aggtelek
  
  *Aggtelek: Hungarian town, see Aggtelek .*Aggtelek: art collective, see Aggtelek ....
   - transboundary property, shared with Slovakia
  Slovakia
  
  Slovakia . It was amended in September 1998 to allow direct election of the president and again in February 2001 due to EU admission requirements....
   — 1995
• Millenary Benedictine Monastery of Pannonhalma
  Pannonhalma
  
  Pannonhalma is a small town in western Hungary, in Gyor-Moson-Sopron county with approx. 4000 inhabitants. It is about from Gyor; it is accessible by car, bus or train....
   and its Natural Environment — 1996
• Hortobágy National Park — the Puszta — 1999
• Early Christian Necropolis
  Necropolis
  
  A necropolis is a large cemetery or burial place . Apart from the occasional application of the word to modern cemeteries outside large towns, the term...
   of Pécs
  Pécs
  
  P?cs , , is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located in the south-west of the country, close to its border with Croatia. It is the administrative and economical centre of Baranya ....
   (Sopianæ) — 2000
• Cultural Landscape of Lake Fertõ
  Neusiedler See
  
  Lake Neusiedl is the second largest steppe lake in Central Europe, straddling the Austrian?Hungary border. The lake covers 1 E8 m?, of which 240 km? is on the Austrian side and 75 km? on the Hungarian side....
   — transboundary property, shared with Austria
  Austria
  
  Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west....
   — 2001
• Tokaj Wine Region Cultural Landscape
  Tokaj-Hegyalja
  
  Tokaj-Hegyalja is a historical wine region located in northeastern Hungary. Hegyalja means "foothills" in Hungarian, and this was the original name of the region....
   — 2002

Iceland

• Þingvellir
  Þingvellir
  
  , is a place in Bl?sk?garbygg? in southwestern Iceland, near the peninsula of Reykjanes and the Hengill volcano area. ?ingvellir is a site of historical, cultural, and geological importance and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Iceland....
   National Park — 2004
• Surtsey
  Surtsey
  
  Surtsey is a volcano island off the southern coast of Iceland. At it is also the Extreme points of Iceland. It was formed in a volcanic eruption which began 130 metres below sea level, and reached the surface on 14 November 1963....
   — 2008

Republic of Ireland

• Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Brú na Bóinne
  Brú na Bóinne
  
  Br? na B?inne is a World Heritage Site in County Meath, Republic of Ireland and is one of the largest and most important prehistoric megalithic sites in Europe....
  ) — 1993
• Skellig Michael
  Skellig Michael
  
  Skellig Michael , also known as Great Skellig, is a steep rocky island about 15 kilometres west off the coast of County Kerry, Ireland. It is the larger of the two Skellig Islands....
   — 1996

Israel

Geographically, Israel is in Asia

• Masada
  Masada
  
  Masada is the name for a site of ancient palaces and fortifications in the South District of Israel on top of an isolated rock plateau, or large mesa, on the eastern edge of the Judean Desert overlooking the Dead Sea....
    — 2001
• Old City of Acre
  Acre, Israel
  
  Acre also Akko, is a List of Israeli cities in the Western Galilee region of North District Israel. It is situated on a low promontory at the northern extremity of Haifa Bay....
   — 2001
• White City of Tel Aviv — 2003
• Biblical Tels
  Tell
  
  Tell, tel , meaning "hill" or "mound", is a type of archaeology site in the form of an earthen mound that results from the accumulation and subsequent erosion of material deposited by long human occupation....
   – Tel Megiddo, Tel Hazor, Tel Be'er Sheva
  Tel Be'er Sheva
  
  Tel Be'er Sheva is an archeological site in southern Israel believed to be the remains of the biblical town of Be'er Sheva The modern town of Beersheba is situated west of the tel....
   — 2005
• Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev
  Incense Route – Desert Cities in the Negev
  
  Incense Route ? Desert Cities in the Negev is a World Heritage Site-designated itinerary in the Negev, southern Israel. The site of patrimony was proclaimed of outstanding universal value by UNESCO in 2005....
   — 2005
• Baha'i Holy Places
  Bahá'í World Centre buildings
  
  The Bah?'? World Centre buildings are buildings that are part of the Bah?'? World Centre in Israel. The Bah?'? World Centre buildings include both the Bah?'? holy places used for Bah?'? pilgrimage and the international administrative bodies of the Bah?'? Faith; they comprise more than 20 different administrative offices, pilgrim buildings, l...
   in Haifa
  Haifa
  
  Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
   and Western Galilee
  Galilee
  
  Galilee , is a large region in northern Israel which overlaps with much of the administrative North District of the country. Traditionally divided into Upper Galilee , Lower Galilee , and Western Galilee , extending from Dan to the north, at the base of Mount Hermon, along Mount Lebanon to the ridges of Mount Carmel and Mount Gilboa t...
   — 2008

Italy (43)

• Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
  Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
  
  Val Camonica is a valley in the lower Alpine regions of Lombardy, between the province of Brescia and province of Bergamo, Italy.It is the upper valley of the river Oglio, upstream from Lake Iseo....
   — 1979
• Church and Dominican
  Dominican Order
  
  The Order of Preachers , after the 15th century more commonly known as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint Dominic in the early 13th century in France....
   Convent
  Convent
  
  A convent may refer to a community of priests, religious brothers, religious sisters, or nuns, or it may refer to the building used by the community, particularly in the Roman Catholic Church and in the Anglican Communion....
   of Santa Maria delle Grazie
  Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan)
  
  Santa Maria delle Grazie is a famous Church and convent in Milan, included in the UNESCO World Heritage sites list.The church is also famous for the mural of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, which is in the refectory of the convent....
   with "The Last Supper
  The Last Supper (Leonardo)
  
  The Last Supper is a 15th century mural painting in Milan created by Leonardo da Vinci for his patron List of rulers of Milan Ludovico Sforza and his duchess Beatrice d'Este....
  " by Leonardo da Vinci
  Leonardo da Vinci
  
  Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci was an Italy polymath, being a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, Painting, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and writer....
   — 1980
• Historic Centre of Rome
  Rome
  
  Rome is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city, with 2,724,347 residents in an urban area of some ....
  , the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights, and Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
  Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
  
  The Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls or St Paul-without-the-Walls is one of four church es considered to be the great Ancient Rome basilicas of Rome....
  ; transboundary property, shared with the Holy See
  Holy See
  
  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 Church, forming the central government of the Church....
   — 1980,1990
• Historic Centre of Florence
  Florence
  
  Florence is the Capital city of the Italy Regions of Italy of Tuscany and of the provinces of Italy Province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany and has a population of 364,779 ....
   — 1982
• Piazza del Duomo, Pisa — 1987, 2007
• Venice
  Venice
  
  Venice is a city in northern Italy, the capital city of the Italian regions Veneto, a population of 271,251 . Together with Padua, Italy, the city is included in the Padua-Venice Metropolitan Area ....
   and its lagoon
  Lagoon
  
  A lagoon is a body of comparatively shallow sea water or brackish water separated from the deeper sea by a shallow or exposed Bar , reef, or similar feature....
   — 1987
• Historic Centre of San Gimignano
  San Gimignano
  
  San Gimignano is a small Defensive wall Middle Ages hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. It is mainly famous for its medieval architecture, especially its towers, which may be seen from several kilometers outside the town....
   — 1990
• The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera — 1993
• City of Vicenza
  Vicenza
  
  Vicenza, a city in northern Italy, is the capital of the eponymous province of Vicenza in the Veneto region, at the northern base of the Monte Berico, straddling the Bacchiglione....
   and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto
  Palladian Villas of the Veneto
  
  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....
   — 1994, 1996
• Crespi d'Adda
  Crespi d'Adda
  
  Crespi d'Adda in Capriate San Gervasio in Lombardy is an outstanding example of the 19th and early 20th-century model village built in Europe and North America by enlightened industrialists to meet the workers' needs....
   — 1995
• Ferrara
  Ferrara
  
  Ferrara is a city in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital city of the Province of Ferrara.It is situated 50 km north-northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream of the Po River, located 5 km north....
  , City of the Renaissance
  Renaissance
  
  The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe....
  , and its Po Delta — 1995, 1999
• Historic Centre of Naples
  Naples
  
  Naples is a city in southern Italy, the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples. The city is known for its rich history, art, culture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,800 years old....
   — 1995
• Historic Centre of Siena
  Siena
  
  Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena.The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site....
   — 1995
• Castel del Monte, Andria
  Andria, Italy
  
  Andria is a city and comune in the province of Bari, Apulia . It is an agricultural and service center, handling wine, olives, and almonds....
   (Bari
  Bari
  
  Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic sea, in Italy. It is the second economic centre of mainland Southern Italy and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas....
  ) — 1994
• Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
  Ravenna
  
  Ravenna is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The city is inland, but is connected to the Adriatic Sea by a canal. Ravenna once served as the seat of the Western Roman Empire and later the Ostrogoths and the Exarchate of Ravenna....
   — 1996
• Historic Centre of the City of Pienza
  Pienza
  
  Pienza, a town and commune in the province of Siena, in the Val d'Orcia in Tuscany , between the towns of Montepulciano and Montalcino, is the "touchstone of Renaissance urbanism."...
   — 1996
• The Trulli
  Trullo
  
  A trullo is a Vernacular architecture Apulian stone dwelling with a conical roof. The style of construction is specific to Itria Valley , in the Murge area of the Italian region of Apulia ....
   of Alberobello
  Alberobello
  
  Alberobello is a small town and comune in the province of Bari, in Puglia, Italy. It has about 11,000 inhabitants and is famous for his unique trullo constructions....
   — 1996
• 18th Century
  18th century
  
  The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini/Common Era numbering system.However, historians sometimes specifically define the 18th century otherwise for the purposes of their work....
   Royal Palace at Caserta
  Caserta Palace
  
  The Royal Palace of Caserta, in Italian language Reggia di Caserta, is a former royal residence in Caserta, constructed for the Bourbon Kingdom of Naples....
   with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli
  Aqueduct of Vanvitelli
  
  The Aqueduct of Vanvitelli or Caroline Aqueduct is an aqueduct built to supply the Caserta Palace and the San Leucio complex, supplied by water arising at the foot of Taburno, from the springs of the Fizzo, in the territory of Bucciano , which it carries along a winding 38km route ....
   and the San Leucio Complex — 1997
• Archaeological Area of Agrigento
  Agrigento
  
  Agrigento , is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, Italy, and capital of the province of Agrigento. It is renowned as the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragras , one of the leading cities of Magna Graecia during the golden age of Ancient Greece....
  , Sicily
  Sicily
  
  Sicily is an Autonomous regions with special statute of Italy. Of all the regions of Italy, Sicily covers the largest land area at 25,708 km? and currently has just over five million inhabitants....
   — 1997
• Archaeological Areas of Pompei
  Pompei
  
  Pompei is a city in the province of Naples .The city is mainly famous for the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, located in the frazione of Pompei Scavi....
  , Herculaneum
  Herculaneum
  
  Herculaneum is an ancient Roman Empire town, located in the territory of the current commune of Ercolano. Its ruins can be found at the co-ordinates , in the Italy region of Campania....
   and Torre Annunziata
  Torre Annunziata
  
  Torre Annunziata is a city and commune in the province of Naples, region of Campania in Italy. It is located at the Gulf of Naples at the foot of Mt....
   — 1997
• Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico di Padova), Padua
  Padua
  
  Padua is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Padua and the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua's population is 212,500 ....
   — 1997
• Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena
  Modena
  
  Modena is a city and a comune on the south side of the Padan Plain, in the Province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.An ancient town, it is the seat of an archbishop, but is now best known as "the capital of engines", since the factories of the famous Italian sports car makers Ferrari, De Tomaso, Lamborghini, Pagani and...
   — 1997
• Amalfi Coast — 1997
• Portovenere
  Portovenere
  
  Portovenere is a town and comune located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the province of La Spezia. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Portovenere, and the three islands of Palmaria , Tino and Tinetto....
  , Cinque Terre
  Cinque Terre
  
  The Cinque Terre is a rugged portion of coast on the Italian Riviera. It is in the Liguria region of Italy, to the west of the city of La Spezia....
  , and their Islands (Palmaria
  Palmaria (island)
  
  Palmaria is an Italy island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. Measuring 1.6 km?, it is the largest island of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere....
  , Tino
  Tino (island)
  
  Tino is an Italy island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. It is part of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere....
   and Tinetto
  Tinetto
  
  Tinetto is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea. It is part of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere....
  ) — 1997
• Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
  Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
  
  The Residences of the Royal House of Savoy is a group of structures in Turin and its Province of Torino, in Piedmont . Added to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list in 1997, it includes the following patrimonies:...
   (Turin
  Turín
  
  Tur?n is a municipality in the Ahuachap?n Department Departments of El Salvador of El Salvador....
   and its province) — 1997
• Su Nuraxi di Barumini
  Su Nuraxi di Barumini
  
  Su Nuraxi is an important nuraghe archaeological site in Barumini, Sardinia. It was inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1997 as Su Nuraxi di Barumini....
  , Sardinia
  Sardinia
  
  Sardinia is the Mediterranean islands#By area island in the Mediterranean Sea . The area of Sardinia is . The island is surrounded by the France island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Tunisia and the Balearic Islands....
   — 1997
• Villa Romana del Casale
  Villa Romana del Casale
  
  Villa Romana del Casale is a Roman villa located about 5 km outside the town of Piazza Armerina, Sicily, southern Italy. It contains the richest, largest and most complex collection of Roman Empire mosaics in the world....
  , Sicily
  Sicily
  
  Sicily is an Autonomous regions with special statute of Italy. Of all the regions of Italy, Sicily covers the largest land area at 25,708 km? and currently has just over five million inhabitants....
   — 1997
• Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia
  Aquileia
  
  Aquileia is an ancient history Roman Republic city in what is now Italy, at the head of the Adriatic Sea at the edge of the lagoons, about 10 km from the sea, on the river Natiso , the course of which has changed somewhat since Roman times....
  , Friuli-Venezia Giulia
  Friuli-Venezia Giulia
  
  Friuli-Venezia Giulia is one of the twenty regions of Italy, and one of five autonomous regions with special statute. The capital is Trieste. It has an area of 7,856 km? and about 1.2 million inhabitants....
   — 1998
• Cilento
  Cilento
  
  Cilento is an Italian geographical region of Campania in the central and southern part of the Province of Salerno and an important Tourism area of southern Italy....
   and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archæological sites of Pæstum
  Paestum
  
  Paestum is the classical Roman name of a major Graeco-Roman city in the Campania region of Italy. It is located in the north of Cilento, near the coast about 85 km SE of Naples in the province of Salerno, and belongs to the commune of Capaccio....
   and Velia
  Elea
  
  Elea may refer to:* Velia , Italy* Elea, Kyrenia, Cyprus* Elea, Nicosia, Cyprus...
  , and the Certosa di Padula
  Certosa di Padula
  
  Padula Charterhouse, in Italian language Certosa di Padula , is a large and famous Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located in the town of Padula, in the Cilento National Park in Southern Italy....
   — 1998
• Historic Centre of Urbino
  Urbino
  
  Urbino is a walled city in the Marche region in Italy, south-west of Pesaro, a World Heritage Site notable for a remarkable historical legacy of independent Renaissance culture, especially under the patronage of Federico da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino from 1444 to 1482....
   — 1998
• Villa Adriana (Tivoli
  Tivoli, Italy
  
  Tivoli, the classical Tibur, is an ancient Italy town in Lazio, about 30 km from Rome, at the falls of the Aniene river, where it issues from the Sabine hills....
  ) — 1999
• Assisi
  Assisi
  
  Assisi , is a town in Italy in province of Perugia, Italy, in the Umbria Regions of Italy, on the western flank of Monte Subasio. It is the birthplace of St Francis of Assisi, who founded the Franciscan religious order in the town in 1208, and Clare of Assisi , the founder of the Poor Clares....
  , the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
  Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
  
  The Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi in Assisi, Italy, is the burial place of Francis of Assisi and the mother church of the Franciscan Order....
   and other Franciscan
  Franciscan
  
  The term Franciscan is commonly used to refer to members of Catholic religious orders that follow a body of regulations known as "The rule of St....
   Sites — 2000
• City of Verona
  Verona
  
  Verona is a city in Veneto, northern Italy, one of the seven provincial capitals in the region. It is one of the main tourist destinations in north-eastern Italy, thanks to its artistic heritage, several annual fairs, shows and operas, such as the lyrical season in the Arena, the ancient amphitheatre built by the Romans....
   — 2000
• Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands
  Aeolian Islands
  
  The Aeolian Islands are a volcanic archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea north of Sicily. The locals residing on the islands are known as Eolian. They are a popular tourist destination in the summer, and attract up to 200,000 visitors annually....
  ), Sicily
  Sicily
  
  Sicily is an Autonomous regions with special statute of Italy. Of all the regions of Italy, Sicily covers the largest land area at 25,708 km? and currently has just over five million inhabitants....
   — 2000
• Villa d'Este
  Villa d'Este
  
  The Villa d'Este is a villa situated at Tivoli, Italy, near Rome. Listed as a World Heritage Sites, it is a masterpiece of Italy architecture and especially garden design....
  , Tivoli — 2001
• Late Baroque
  Baroque
  
  In the the arts, the Baroque was a Western cultural Epoch , starting roughly at the beginning of the 17th century in Rome, Italy. It was exemplified by drama and grandeur in Baroque sculpture, Baroque painting, literature, Baroque dance, and Baroque music....
   Towns of the Val di Noto
  Val di Noto
  
  Val di Noto is a geographical area of south east Sicily; it is dominated by the limestone Hyblaean Mountains plateau. In 1693 the entire area was decimated by an enormous earthquake....
   (Eight towns in South-Eastern Sicily
  Sicily
  
  Sicily is an Autonomous regions with special statute of Italy. Of all the regions of Italy, Sicily covers the largest land area at 25,708 km? and currently has just over five million inhabitants....
  : Caltagirone
  Caltagirone
  
  Caltagirone is a town and comune in the province of Catania, on the island of Sicily, about 70 km southwest of Catania. It is bounded by the comuni of Acate, Gela, Grammichele, Licodia Eubea, Mazzarino, Mazzarrone, Mineo, Mirabella Imbaccari, Niscemi, Piazza Armerina, San Michele di Ganzaria....
  , Militello in Val di Catania
  Militello in Val di Catania
  
  Militello in Val di Catania is a comune in the province of Catania in the Italy region Sicily, located about 160 km southeast of Palermo and about 35 km southwest of Catania, on the last slopes of the Iblean Mountains....
  , Catania
  Catania
  
  Catania is an Italy city on the east coast of Sicily facing the Ionian Sea, between Messina and Syracuse, Sicily. It is the capital of the Province of Catania, and with 298,957 inhabitants it is the second-largest city on the island....
  , Modica
  Modica
  
  Modica is a city in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily. The city is situated in the Hyblaean Mountains and, along with Val di Noto, is part of UNESCO Heritage Sites in Italy....
  , Noto
  Noto
  
  Noto is a city in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily . Its located 32 km southwest of the city of Syracuse, Italy at the foot of the Iblean Mountains and gives its name to the surrounding valley, Val di Noto....
  , Palazzolo Acreide
  Palazzolo Acreide
  
  Palazzolo Acreide is a town of in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily . It is situated 43 km from the city of Syracuse, Sicily in the Hyblean Mountains....
  , Ragusa
  Ragusa
  
  Ragusa may refer to:Places* Ragusa, Italy, a city* Province of Ragusa, Italy* The historic name of the city of Dubrovnik, Croatia* Republic of Ragusa, a maritime city state situated in Dalmatia...
   and Scicli
  Scicli
  
  Scicli is a city in the Province of Ragusa in the south east of Sicily. It is 25 kilometres from Ragusa, Italy, and 308 kilometres from Palermo....
  ) — 2002
• Sacri Monti of Piedmont
  Piedmont
  
  Piedmont is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,399 km? and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital is Turin. The main local dialect is Piedmontese....
   and Lombardy
  Lombardy
  
  Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region....
   — 2003
• Etruscan
  Etruscan
  
  Etruscan may refer to:*the Etruscan civilization* the Etruscan language* the Etruscan alphabet...
   Necropolises of Cerveteri
  Cerveteri
  
  Cerveteri is a town and comune of the northern Lazio, in the province of Rome. Originally known as Caere, it is famous for a number of Etruscan civilization necropoleis that include some of the best Etruscan tombs anywhere....
   and Tarquinia
  Tarquinia
  
  Tarquinia, formerly Corneto and in Antiquity Tarquinii, is an ancient city in the province of Viterbo, Lazio, Italy.History ...
   — 2004
• Val d'Orcia — 2004
• Syracuse
  Syracuse, Italy
  
  Syracuse is a historic city in southern Italy, the Capital of the province of Syracuse. The city is noted for its rich Greek history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture and association to Archimedes, playing an important role in ancient times as one of the top powers of the Mediterranean world; it is over 2,700 years old....
   and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica
  Necropolis of Pantalica
  
  The Necropolis of Pantalica is a large necropolis in Sicily with over 5000 tombs dating from the 13th century BC to the 7th century BC. Pantalica is situated in the valleys of the rivers Anapo and Calcinara, between the towns of Ferla and Sortino in south-eastern Sicily....
  , Sicily
  Sicily
  
  Sicily is an Autonomous regions with special statute of Italy. Of all the regions of Italy, Sicily covers the largest land area at 25,708 km? and currently has just over five million inhabitants....
   — 2005
• Genoa
  Genoa
  
  Genoa is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria. The city has a population of about 610,000 and the urban area has a population of about 900,000....
  : Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli — 2006
• Raetian Railway
  RhB
  
  The RhB has the largest network of all the private railways in Switzerland. The company operates most of the railways in the south-easternmost cantons of Switzerland of Graub?nden since the Federal Railways SBB-CFF-FFS extend only a few kilometres over the cantonal border to the capital at Chur....
   (shared with Switzerland) — 2008
• Mantua
  Mantua
  
  Mantua is a city in Lombardy, Italy and capital of the Province of Mantua of the same name.Mantua is surrounded on three sides by artificial lakes created during the 12th century....
   and Sabbioneta
  Sabbioneta
  
  Sabbioneta is a town in Lombardy, northern Italy, in the province of Mantua, about 30 km north of Parma, not far from the northern bank of the Po River....
   — 2008

Latvia

• Historic Centre of Riga
  Riga
  
  Riga the Capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic Sea coast on the mouth of the river Daugava River. Riga is the largest city in the Baltic states....
   — 1997
• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   (2005) — transboundary property, shared with Belarus, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden, the Russian Federation and Ukraine — 1997

Lithuania

• Vilnius
  Vilnius
  
  Vilnius is the largest city and the Capital of Lithuania, with a population of 555,613 as of 2008. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality....
   Historic Centre (Old Town
  Vilnius Old Town
  
  The Old Town of Vilnius , one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Northern Europe, has an area of 3.59 square kilometres . It encompasses 74 quarters, with 70 streets and lanes numbering 1487 buildings with a total floor area of 1,497,000 square meters....
  ) — 1994
• Curonian Spit
  Curonian Spit
  
  The Curonian Spit is a 98 km long, thin, curved sand-dune Spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea....
   — 2000
• Kernave
  Kernave
  
  Kernave, a medieval Capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, today is a tourist and archeological village in ?irvintos district municipality in southeast Lithuania....
   Archeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernave) — 2004
• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   — 2005

Luxembourg

• City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications — 1994

Malta

• City of Valletta
  Valletta
  
  Valletta is the Capital of Malta. It is located in the central-eastern portion of the Malta Island and has a population of 6,315.Valletta, the Citt? Umilissima, is essentially Baroque architecture in character, with elements of Mannerist_architecture#Mannerist architecture, Neoclassical architecture and Modern architecture in sele...
   — 1980
• Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
  Hypogeum of Hal-Saflieni
  
  The Hypogeum in Hal-Saflieni, Paola, Malta, Malta, is a subterranean structure dating to the Saflieni phase in Maltese prehistory. Thought to be originally a sanctuary, it became a necropolis in prehistoric times....
   — 1980
• Megalithic Temples of Malta
  Megalithic Temples of Malta
  
  The Megalithic Temples of Malta are a series of prehistoric monuments in the Maltese islands. Archaeologists believe that these megalithic complexes are the result of local innovations in a process of cultural evolution....
  : Ggantija
  Ggantija
  
  Ggantija is a Neolithic, megalithic temple complex on the Mediterranean island of Gozo Island. The Ggantija temples are the earliest of a series of Megalithic Temples of Malta in Malta....
  , Hagar Qim
  Hagar Qim
  
  Hagar Qim is a megalithic temple found on the Mediterranean island of Malta, dating from the Ggantija phase . The Megalithic Temples of Malta are amongst the most ancient Sanctuary#Sanctuary as a sacred place on Earth, described by the World Heritage Site as "unique architectural masterpieces." In 1992 UNESCO recognized Hagar Qim and four...
  , Mnajdra
  Mnajdra
  
  Mnajdra is a megalithic temple found on the on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 500 metres from the Hagar Qim megalithic complex....
  , and Tarxien Temples
  Tarxien Temples
  
  The Tarxien Temples are an archaeological complex in Tarxien, Malta. They date back to approximately 2800 BC. The site was accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980 along with Megalithic Temples of Malta on the island of Malta....
   — 1980, 1992

Moldova

• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   - transboundary property, shared with Belarus
  Belarus
  
  Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north....
  , Estonia
  Estonia
  
  Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Finland across the Gulf of Finland, to the west by Sweden across the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by the Russia ....
  , Finland
  Finland
  
  Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic countries situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland....
  , Latvia
  Latvia
  
  Latvia The Latvians are a Baltic peoples culturally related to the Estonians and Lithuanians, with the Latvian language having many similarities with Lithuanian language, but not with the Estonian language....
  , Lithuania
  Lithuania
  
  Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the southernmost of the three Baltic states. Situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland, and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest....
  , Moldova
  Moldova
  
  Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east and south....
  , Sweden
  Sweden
  
  Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....
  , the Russian Federation and Ukraine
  Ukraine
  
  Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
   — 2005

Montenegro

• Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor
  Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor
  
  The Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor is a World Heritage Site located in Montenegro that was inscribed in 1979. It encompasses the old town of Kotor , the fortifications of Kotor, and the surrounding region of the inner Bay of Kotor....
   — 1979
• Durmitor
  Durmitor
  
  Durmitor is a mountain and the name of a national park in Montenegro. It reaches a height of 2,522 meters ....
   National Park
  National park
  
  A national park is a reserve of land, usually declared and owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution....
   — 1980, 2005

Netherlands

• Schokland
  Schokland
  
  Schokland is a former island in the The Netherlands Zuiderzee. Schokland lost its status as an island when the Noordoostpolder was reclaimed from the sea in 1942....
   and Surroundings — 1995
• Defence Line of Amsterdam
  Stelling van Amsterdam
  
  The UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Defense line of Amsterdam is a 135 km long ring of fortifications around Amsterdam, consisting of 42 forts located between 10 to 15 kilometers the centre, and lowlands that can easily be flooded in time of war....
   — 1996
• Historic Area of Willemstad
  Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles
  
  Willemstad is the territorial Capital of the Netherlands Antilles. Located at , on the island of Cura?ao, it has an estimated population of 125,000....
  , Inner City and Harbour — 1997, located in the Netherlands Antilles
• Mill Network at Kinderdijk
  Kinderdijk
  
  Kinderdijk is a village in the Netherlands, partly in the municipality Nieuw-Lekkerland, partly in the municipality of Alblasserdam, in the province South Holland, about 15km east of Rotterdam....
  –Elshout — 1997
• Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal
  Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal
  
  The ir. D.F. Woudagemaal in the Netherlands, is the biggest currently running steam-powered pumping station in the world. On October 7 1920 Queen Wilhelmina opened the pumping station that is used to pump out redundant water from Friesland....
   (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) — 1998
• Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster
  Beemster
  
  Beemster is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Also, the Beemster is the first so-called polder in the Netherlands that was land reclamation from a lake, the water being extracted out of the lake by windmills....
   Polder) — 1999
• Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House
  Rietveld Schröder House
  
  The Rietveld Schr?der House in Utrecht was built in 1924 by Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld for Mrs. Truus Schr?der-Schr?der and her three children....
  ) — 2000
• Zonnestraal Revalidation Hospital Hilversum — 2008

Norway

• Bryggen
  Bryggen
  
  Bryggen , also known as Tyskebryggen is a series of Hanseatic commercial buildings lining the eastern side of the fjord coming into Bergen, Norway, Norway....
   — 1979
• Urnes Stave Church
  Urnes stave church
  
  Urnes stave church is a stave church at the Ornes farm, near Lustrafjorden in Luster, Norway municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway.In 1979 the Urnes stave church was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO....
   — 1980
• Røros
  Røros
  
  is a town and Municipalities of Norway in S?r-Tr?ndelag Counties of Norway, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen Districts of Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of R?ros....
   — 1980
• Rock Drawings at Alta
  Rock carvings at Alta
  
  The Rock carvings at Alta are part of an Archaeology site near the town of Alta, Norway in the county of Finnmark in northern Norway. Since the first carvings ? or more correctly, the petroglyphs ? were discovered in 1972, more than 5000 carvings have been found on several sites around Alta....
   — 1985
• Vegaøyan — the Vega
  Vega
  
  Vega is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra, the list of brightest stars in the night sky and the second brightest star in the northern Celestial sphere, after Arcturus....
   Archipelago
  Archipelago
  
  An archipelago is a chain or cluster of islands that are formed tectonically. The word archipelago literally means "chief sea", from Italian language arcipelago , derived ultimately from Greek language arkhon and pelagos ....
   — 2004
• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   - transboundary property, shared with Belarus
  Belarus
  
  Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north....
  , Estonia
  Estonia
  
  Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Finland across the Gulf of Finland, to the west by Sweden across the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by the Russia ....
  , Finland
  Finland
  
  Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic countries situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland....
  , Latvia
  Latvia
  
  Latvia The Latvians are a Baltic peoples culturally related to the Estonians and Lithuanians, with the Latvian language having many similarities with Lithuanian language, but not with the Estonian language....
  , Lithuania
  Lithuania
  
  Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the southernmost of the three Baltic states. Situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland, and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest....
  , Moldova
  Moldova
  
  Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east and south....
  , Sweden
  Sweden
  
  Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....
  , the Russian Federation and Ukraine
  Ukraine
  
  Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
   — 2005
• West Norwegian Fjords - Geirangerfjord
  Geirangerfjord
  
  The Geiranger fjord is a fjord in the Sunnm?re region, located in the southernmost part of the county M?re og Romsdal in Norway. It is a 15km long branch of the Storfjord ....
   and Nærøyfjord
  Nærøyfjord
  
  The N?r?yfjord is a fjord in the municipality of Aurland in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is about 17 kilometers long, and a branch of the large fjord Sognefjord....
   — 2005

Poland

• Kraków
  Kraków
  
  Krak?w , in English also spelled Krakow or Cracow , is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, with a population of 756,336 in 2007 ....
  's Historical Centre — 1978
• Wieliczka Salt Mine — 1978
• Former Nazi German
  Germany
  
  Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
   Concentration Camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, near Oswiecim
  Oswiecim
  
  Oswiecim is a town in southern Poland with about 41,500 inhabitants , situated some west of Krak?w in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999, previously in Bielsko-Biala Voivodeship ....
   — 1979
• Bialowieza Forest
  Bialowieza Forest
  
  Bialowieza Primaeval Forest, known as Belaveskaya Pushcha or Belovezhskaya Pushcha in Belarus and Media:Puszcza Bialowieska.ogg in Poland, is an ancient woodland straddling the border between Belarus and Poland, located north of Brest, Belarus....
   — transboundary property, shared with Belarus where it is known as Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park — 1979, 1992
• Historical Centre
  Warsaw Old Town
  
  Warsaw's Old Town is the oldest historic district of the city. It is bounded by Wybrzeze Gdanskie, along the bank of the Vistula, and by Grodzka, Mostowa and Podwale Streets....
   of Warsaw
  Warsaw
  
  Warsaw is the Capital and World's largest cities of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River roughly from both the Baltic Sea coast and the Carpathian Mountains....
   — 1980
• Old City of Zamosc
  Zamosc
  
  Zamosc [] is a town in southeastern Poland with 66,633 inhabitants , situated in the Lublin Voivodeship . About 20 kilometres from the town is the Roztocze National Park....
   — 1992
• Castle
  Malbork Castle
  
  The Castle in Malbork was built in Prussia by the Teutonic Order as an Ordensburg. It was named Marienburg, literally "Mary's Castle". The town which grew around it was also named Marienburg, but since 1945 it is part of Poland, as Malbork....
   of the Teutonic Order in Malbork
  Malbork
  
  Malbork is a town in northern Poland in the Zulawy region, with 41,000 inhabitants . Situated in the Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, it was previously assigned to Elblag Voivodeship ....
   — 1997
• Medieval Town of Torun
  Torun
  
  Torun is a city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River, with population over 207,190 as of 2006, making it the second largest city of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, after Bydgoszcz....
   — 1997
• Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
  Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
  
  Kalwaria Zebrzydowska [] is a town in southern Poland with 4,400 inhabitants . It is situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship ; previously it was in Bielsko-Biala Voivodeship ....
  : the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park — 1999
• Churches of Peace in Jawor
  Jawor
  
  Jawor [] is a town in south-western Poland with 24,347 inhabitants . It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship . It is the seat of Jawor County, and lies approximately west of the regional capital Wroclaw....
   and Swidnica
  Swidnica
  
  Swidnica is a town in south-western Poland. It has a population of 60,317 according to 2006 figures. It lies in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, being the seventh largest town in that Voivodeships of Poland....
   — 2001
• Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland
  Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland
  
  Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland and Subcarpathia of the UNESCO inscription are located in Gorlice, Nowy Targ, Bochnia counties , and Brzoz?w County and are in Binarowa, Blizne, Debno Podhalanskie, Hacz?w, Lipnica Murowana, and Sekowa....
   — 2003
• Park Muzakowski on both sides of the Nysa River — transboundary property, shared with Germany where it is known as Muskauer Park — 2004
• Centennial Hall
  Hala Ludowa
  
  The Centennial Hall is a historic building in Wroclaw. It was constructed according to the plans of Max Berg in 1911-1913, when the city was part of the German Empire....
   in Wroclaw
  Wroclaw
  
  Wroclaw is the chief city of the historical region of Lower Silesia in south-western Poland, situated on the Oder River river. Over the centuries the city has been part of Kingdom of Poland , Bohemia, Austria, Prussia, and Germany....
   — 2006

Portugal

• Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroísmo
  Angra do Heroísmo
  
  Angra, or Angra do Hero?smo is a city of some 21,300 people and municipality in Terceira Island in the Portugal autonomous region of the Azores....
   on Terceira Island
  Terceira Island
  
  Terceira Island is an island in the Azores, in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, with an area of 396.75 km?. The island's length is 29 km and the width is 18km; the perimeter is 90 km....
  , Azores
  Azores
  
  The Azores is a Portugal archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,500 km from Lisbon and about 3,900 km from the east coast of North America....
   — 1983
• Convent of Christ in Tomar
  Tomar
  
  Tomar , also known in English as Thomar, is a city of some 20,000 and also a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 351.0 km? and a total population of 43,007 inhabitants....
   — 1983
• Monastery of Batalha — 1983
• Monastery of the Hieronymites and Belém Tower
  Belém Tower
  
  Bel?m Tower is a fortified tower located in the Bel?m, Lisbon district of Lisbon, Portugal.It was built in the early 16th century in the Portuguese late Gothic style, the Manueline, to commemorate Vasco da Gama's expedition....
   in Lisbon
  Lisbon
  
  Lisbon is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. It is also the seat of the Lisbon and capital of the Lisbon region. Its municipalities of Portugal, which matches the city proper excluding the larger continuous conurbation, has a municipal population of 564,477 in , while the Lisbon Metropolitan Area in total has around 2.8 million inha...
   — 1983
• Historic Centre of Évora
  Évora
  
  ?vora is a city and a municipalities of Portugal in Portugal. The city proper has 41,159 inhabitants, and the municipality has a total area of 1,307.0 km? with a population of 55,619 inhabitants....
   — 1986
• Monastery of Alcobaça
  Monastery of Alcobaça
  
  The Alcoba?a Monastery is a mediaeval monastery located in the town of Alcoba?a, in central Portugal. It was founded by the first Portuguese King, Afonso Henriques, in 1153, and maintained a close association with the Kings of Portugal throughout its history....
   — 1989
• Cultural Landscape of Sintra
  Sintra
  
  Sintra is both a town and a Municipalities of Portugal in Portugal, located in the district of Lisbon . The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on account of its 19th century Romanticism architecture....
   — 1995
• Historic Centre of Porto
  Porto
  
  Porto , also Oporto in English, is Portugal's second city and capital of the Norte, Portugal NUTS II region. The city is located in the estuary of the Douro river in northern Portugal....
   — 1996
• Prehistoric Rock-Art
  Rock art
  
  Rock art is a term in archaeology for any man-made markings made on natural stone. They can be divided into:*Petroglyphs - carvings into stone surfaces...
   Sites in the Côa Valley — 1998
• Laurisilva
  Laurisilva
  
  Laurisilva or laurissilva is an Endemic type of humid subtropical laurel forest found on several of the Macaronesian islands of the North Atlantic, namely Madeira Islands, the Azores and the Canary Islands, a precious relic of the Pliocene subtropical forests....
   forests of Madeira
  Madeira
  
  Madeira is a Portugal archipelago in the north Atlantic Ocean that lies between and . It is one of the Autonomous regions of Portugal, with Madeira Island and Porto Santo Island being the only inhabited islands....
   — 1999
• Alto Douro
  Douro
  
  The Douro or Duero The name may have come from the Celt that inhabited the area before Roman times. .In its Spanish section, the Duero crosses the great Castile meseta and meanders through five significant provinces of the autonomous community of Castile and Leon: Soria , Burgos , Valladolid , Zamora , and Salamanca , passing t...
   Wine Region — 2001
• Historic Centre of Guimarães
  Guimarães
  
  Guimar?es is a city and List of municipalities of Portugal in northwestern Portugal in the province of Minho and in the Braga . In the 9th century, V?mara Peres was able to expel the Moors and founded a fortified town under his own name Vimaranis which later became Guimaranis, present day Guimar?es....
   — 2001
• Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture
  Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture
  
  The Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture is a Unesco World Heritage Site.The vineyard is divided into plots protected by walls . The walls are build with basalt blocks that have been weathered and broken up and stacked without mortar....
  , Azores
  Azores
  
  The Azores is a Portugal archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,500 km from Lisbon and about 3,900 km from the east coast of North America....
   — 2004

Romania

• Danube Delta
  Danube Delta
  
  The Danube river delta is the second largest delta in Europe, after the Volga Delta, and is the best preserved on the continent . The greater part of the Danube Delta lies in Romania , while its northern part, on the left bank of the Chilia arm, is situated in Ukraine ....
   — 1991
• Churches of Moldavia
  Painted churches of northern Moldavia
  
  The painted churches of northern Moldavia are seven Romanian Orthodox churches in Suceava County, Romania in northern Moldavia , built approximately between 1487 and 1532....
   (7) — 1993
• Monastery of Horezu
  Monastery of Horezu
  
  The Monastery of Horezu was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Br?ncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. It is considered to be a masterpiece of "Br?ncovenesc style", known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painte...
   — 1993
• Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania (7) — 1993, 1999
• Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains
  Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains
  
  Built in murus dacicus style, the six Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains, in Romania, were created in the 1st century BC and AD as protection against ancient Rome conquest....
   (6) — 1999
• Historic Centre of Sighisoara
  Sighisoara Citadel
  
  The Sighisoara Citadel is the old historic center of the town of Sighisoara , Romania, built in the 12th century by Saxons colonists under the Latin name Castrum Sex....
   — 1999
• Wooden Churches of Maramures
  Wooden Churches of Maramures
  
  The Maramures wooden Church in Northern Transylvania are a selection of eight examples of different architectural solutions from different periods and areas....
   (8) — 1999

Russia

• Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra — 1993
• Church of the Ascension
  Ascension
  
  The Christian doctrine of the Ascension holds that Jesus' body ascended to heaven in the presence of his Twelve Apostles following his resurrection of Jesus, and that in heaven he sits at the God the Father right hand....
   in Kolomenskoye
  Kolomenskoye
  
  Kolomenskoye is a former royal estate situated several miles to the south-east of Moscow downtown, on the ancient road leading to the town of Kolomna ....
   — 1994
• Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent
  Derbent
  
  Derbent is a types of settlements in Russia in the Dagestan, Russia, close to the Azerbaijani border. It is the southernmost city in Russia, and it is the second most important city of Dagestan....
  , Dagestan
  Dagestan
  
  The Republic of Dagestan , older spelling Daghestan, is a federal subjects of Russia of the Russia ....
   — 2003, located in Asia
• Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands
  Solovki
  
  The Solovki prison camp was located on the Solovetsky Islands, in the White Sea). It was the "mother of the GULAG" according to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn....
   — 1992
• Curonian Spit
  Curonian Spit
  
  The Curonian Spit is a 98 km long, thin, curved sand-dune Spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea....
   — transboundary property, shared with Lithuania
  Lithuania
  
  Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the southernmost of the three Baltic states. Situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland, and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest....
   — 2000
• Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery
  Ferapontov Monastery
  
  The Ferapontov convent , in the Vologda Oblast of Russia, is considered one of the purest examples of Russian architecture, a reason given by UNESCO for its inscription on the World Heritage List....
   — 2000
• Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent
  Novodevichy Convent
  
  Novodevichy Convent, also known as Bogoroditse-Smolensky Monastery is probably the best-known cloister of Moscow. Its name, sometimes translated as the New Maidens' Monastery, was devised to differ from Ascension Convent in the Moscow Kremlin....
   — 2004
• Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin
  Kazan Kremlin
  
  The Kazan Kremlin is the chief historic citadel of Tatarstan, situated in the city of Kazan. It was built on behest of Ivan the Terrible on the ruins of the former castle of list of Kazan khans....
   (including Qol-Sharif mosque and Orthodox cathedral), Tatarstan
  Tatarstan
  
  Republic of Tatarstan is a federal subjects of Russia of the Russian Federation . Its size is 68,000 km? with a population of 3,800,000. Its capital is Kazan....
   — 2000
• Historic Centre of St. Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
  Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
  
  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 Russian city of St....
   — includes Tsarskoe Selo, Peterhof
  Peterhof
  
  Peterhof is a municipal town within Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland ....
  , Pavlovsk Palace, Strelna
  Strelna
  
  Strelna is a historic settlement situated about halfway between Saint Petersburg and Peterhof, Russia, and overlooking the shore of the Gulf of Finland....
  , Gatchina
  Gatchina
  
  Gatchina is a types of inhabited localities in Russia in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located 45 km south of Saint Petersburg by the road leading to Pskov....
  , Oranienbaum
  Oranienbaum
  
  Oranienbaum may refer to:* Oranienbaum, Russia, a Russian royal residence* Lomonosov, Russia, the former name of the adjacent town* Oranienbaum, Germany, a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany...
  , Ropsha
  Ropsha
  
  Ropsha is a types of inhabited localities in Russia and a nearest suburban region in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated about 20 km south of Peterhof and 49 km south-west of central Saint Petersburg, at an elevation of 80 metres to 130 metres above sea level....
  , Pulkovo
  Pulkovo
  
  Pulkovo may refer to:*Pulkovo Heights marking the southern limit of Saint Petersburg, Russia*Pulkovo Airport serving that city*Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise, a former state airline based in Saint Petersburg, Russia...
  , Shlisselburg
  Shlisselburg
  
  Shlisselburg is a types of inhabited localities in Russia in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of Saint Petersburg....
  , Kronstadt
  Kronstadt
  
  Kronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt is a Russian seaport town, located on Kotlin Island, thirty kilometers west of Saint Petersburg near the head of the Gulf of Finland....
   — 1990
• Historic Centre of the City of Yaroslavl
  Yaroslavl
  
  Yaroslavl is a types of inhabited localities in Russia in Russia, the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, located north-east of Moscow....
   — 2005
• Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings — 1992
• Kizhi Pogost, Karelia
  Karelia
  
  Karelia , the land of the Karelians, is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Finland, Russia, and Sweden. It is currently divided between the Russian Republic of Karelia, the Russian Leningrad Oblast, and Finland ....
   — 1990
• Kremlin
  Kremlin
  
  Kremlin is the Russian word for "fortress", "citadel" or "castle" and refers to any major fortified central complex found in historic Russian cities....
   and Red Square
  Red Square
  
  Red Square is the most famous city square in Moscow, and arguably one of the most famous in the world. The square separates the Moscow Kremlin, the former royal citadel and currently the official residence of the President of Russia, from a historic merchant quarter known as Kitay-gorod....
  , Moscow
  Moscow
  
  Moscow is the capital and the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia of the Russian Federation. It is also the largest European cities and metropolitan areas, with the Moscow metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world....
   — 1990
• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   — transboundary property, shared with Belarus
  Belarus
  
  Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north....
  , Estonia
  Estonia
  
  Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Finland across the Gulf of Finland, to the west by Sweden across the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by the Russia ....
  , Finland
  Finland
  
  Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic countries situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland....
  , Latvia
  Latvia
  
  Latvia The Latvians are a Baltic peoples culturally related to the Estonians and Lithuanians, with the Latvian language having many similarities with Lithuanian language, but not with the Estonian language....
  , Lithuania
  Lithuania
  
  Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the southernmost of the three Baltic states. Situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland, and the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest....
  , Moldova
  Moldova
  
  Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east and south....
  , Norway
  Norway
  
  Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
  , Sweden
  Sweden
  
  Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....
   and Ukraine
  Ukraine
  
  Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
   — 2005
• Virgin Komi Forests
  Virgin Komi Forests
  
  The Virgin Komi Forests is a natural UNESCO World Heritage site in the Northern Ural mountains of the Komi Republic, Russia. At 32,800 km? it is the largest virgin forest in Europe....
  , Komi
  Komi
  
  The name Komi may refer to:*Komi Republic, a republic in Russia**Komi peoples**Komi language, languages of the Komi peoples *Komi, a short name for komidashi, a rule used in the board game Go...
   — 1995
• Western Caucasus
  Western Caucasus
  
  The Western Caucasus is a western region of Caucasus from the Black Sea to Mount Elbrus. It includes a natural UNESCO World Heritage Site situated 50 km to the north from the Russian resort of Sochi, comprising the extreme western edge of the Caucasus Mountains....
   — 1999, located in Asia
• White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
  White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
  
  The White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal is the name of a World Heritage Site in Russian Federation. The patrimony embraces eight medieval limestone monuments of Zalesye:...
   — 1992
• Central Sikhote-Alin
  Sikhote-Alin
  
  The Sikhote-Alin is a mountain range in Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsk Krais, Russia, extending about 900 km to the northeast of the Russian Pacific seaport of Vladivostok....
   — 2001, located in Asia
• Golden Mountains of Altai
  Golden Mountains of Altai
  
  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, and the Ukok Plateau....
  , Altai — 1998, located in Asia
• Lake Baikal
  Lake Baikal
  
  Lake Baikal is in southern Siberia in Russia, located between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryatia to the southeast, near the city of Irkutsk....
  , Buryatia
  Buryatia
  
  Buryat Republic is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its size is slightly over 350,000 km? with a population of almost one million....
   — 1998, located in Asia
• Natural System of Wrangel Island
  Wrangel Island
  
  Wrangel Island is an island in the Arctic Ocean, between the Chukchi Sea and East Siberian Sea. Wrangel Island lies astride the 180th meridian meridian ....
   Reserve, Chukotka
  Chukotka
  
  Chukotka may refer to:*Chukchi Peninsula, the northeastern extremity of Asia in the northern part of the Russian Far East*Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, a federal subject of Russia located on that peninsula...
   — 2004, located in Asia
• Uvs Nuur
  Uvs Nuur
  
  Uvs Nuur or Lake Uvs is a highly saline lake in an endorheic basin in Mongolia with a small part in Russia. It is the largest lake in Mongolia by surface area, covering 3,350 km? at 759 m above sea level....
   Basin, Tuva
  Tuva
  
  Tyva Republic , or Tuva , is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia ....
  , shared with Mongolia
  Mongolia
  
  Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia and Central Asia. It borders Russia to the north and People's Republic of China to the south, east and west....
   — 2003, located in Asia
• Volcano
  Volcano
  
  A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in a planet's surface or Crust , which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape from below the surface....
  es of Kamchatka
  Kamchatka Peninsula
  
  The Kamchatka Peninsula is a 1,250-kilometer long peninsula in the Russian Far East, with an area of 472,300 km?. It lies between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Sea of Okhotsk to the west....
   — 1996, located in Asia

• Benedictine Convent of Saint John
  Benedictine Convent of Saint John
  
  The Convent of Saint John is an ancient Benedictine monastery in M?stair, Switzerland, and, by reason of its exceptionally well-preserved Cultural heritage of Carolingian art, has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983....
   (Claustra Son Jon) at Müstair
  Müstair
  
  M?stair is a municipalities of Switzerland in the district of Inn in the Switzerland Cantons of Switzerland of Graub?nden.The Extreme points of Switzerland, at Piz Chavalatsch, is located in the municipality....
   — 1983
• Abbey of St. Gall
  Abbey of St. Gall
  
  The Abbey of Saint Gall was for many centuries one of the chief Benedictine abbeys in Europe. It is located in the city of St. Gallen in present-day Switzerland....
   — 1983
• Old City of Berne
  Old City of Berne
  
  |The Old City of Berne is the medieval city center of Berne, Switzerland. Built on a narrow hill surrounded on three sides by the Aare River, its compact layout has remained essentially unchanged since its construction during the 12th to the 15th century....
   — 1983
• Tre Castelli
  Three Castles of Bellinzona
  
  The Three Castles of Bellinzona are a group of fortification located around the town of Bellinzona in Ticino, Switzerland. The group is composed of Castelgrande, castle Montebello, castle Sasso Corbaro and fortified walls....
   with defensive wall and ramparts in Bellinzona
  Bellinzona
  
  Bellinzona is the capital city of the Cantons of Switzerland Ticino in Switzerland. The city is famous for its Three Castles of Bellinzona that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2000....
   — 2000
• Mountain area of Jungfrau
  Jungfrau
  
  The Jungfrau is the highest peak of a mountain massif of the same name, located in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps, overlooking Wengen....
  –Aletsch–Bietschhorn
  Bietschhorn
  
  The Bietschhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. The northeast and southern slopes of the mountain are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that also includes the Jungfrau and the Aletsch Glacier....
   — 2001
• Monte San Giorgio
  Monte San Giorgio
  
  Monte San Giorgio is a wooded mountain located in the south of Ticino in Switzerland. Monte San Giorgio became a UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2003, because it "is the single best known record of marine life in the Triassic period, and records important remains of life on land as well."...
   — 2003
• Wine-growing area of Lavaux
  Lavaux
  
  The Lavaux is a region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, in the Lavaux . It was built mostly by monks about 800 years ago and consists of 830 hectares of terraced wineyards....
   — 2007
• Sardona Tectonic Area
  Glarus thrust
  
  The Glarus thrust is a major thrust fault in the Alps of eastern Switzerland. Along the thrust the Helvetic nappes were thrusted more than 100 km to the north over the external Aarmassif and Infrahelvetic complex....
   — 2008
• Raetian Railway
  RhB
  
  The RhB has the largest network of all the private railways in Switzerland. The company operates most of the railways in the south-easternmost cantons of Switzerland of Graub?nden since the Federal Railways SBB-CFF-FFS extend only a few kilometres over the cantonal border to the capital at Chur....
   (shared with Italy) — 2008

• Göreme National Park
  Göreme
  
  G?reme , located among the "fairy chimney" rock formations, is a town in Cappadocia, a historical region of Turkey. It is in the Nevsehir Province in Central Anatolia....
   and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
  Cappadocia
  
  Cappadocia, Wikipedia:IPA for English /k?p?'do???/ , was an extensive inland district of Asia Minor . The name continued to be used in western sources and in the Christianity tradition throughout history and is still widely used as an international Tourism in Turkey concept to define a region of exceptional natural wonders characterized by...
   — 1985
• Great Mosque
  Divrigi Great Mosque
  
  Divrigi Great Mosque and Hospital is an ornately decorated mosque and medical complex built in 1299 in the small Eastern Anatolia mountain town of Divrigi, now in Sivas Province in Turkey....
   and Hospital of Divrigi
  Divrigi
  
  Divrigi is a town and a district of Sivas Province of Turkey. The town lies on gentle slope on the south bank of the ?altisuyu river, a tributary of the Euphrates....
   — 1985
• Historic Areas of Istanbul
  Istanbul
  
  Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, and List of cities proper by population in the world with a population of 12.6 million....
   — 1985
• Hattusa
  Hattusa
  
  Hattusa was the capital of the Hittite Empire in the late Bronze Age. The region is set in a loop of the Kizil River in central Anatolia.Hattusa was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1986....
   — 1986
• Nemrut Dagi — 1987
• Hierapolis
  Hierapolis
  
  Hierapolis was the ancient city on top of the famous Pamukkale hot springs located in south-western Turkey near Denizli.Hierapolis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site....
  –Pamukkale
  Pamukkale
  
  Pamukkale, meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish language, is a natural site and attraction in south-western Turkey in the Denizli Province. Pamukkale is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean Sea region, in the B?y?k Menderes River valley, which enjoys a temperate climate over the greater part of the year....
   — 1988
• Xanthos
  Xanthos
  
  Xanthos was the name of a city in ancient Lycia, the site of present day Kinik,Antalya, Turkey, and of the river on which the city is situated....
  –Letoon
  Letoon
  
  The sanctuary of Leto called the Letoon, sometimes Latinized as Letoum, near Xanthos, was one of the most important religious centers of the Lycian region in Anatolia....
   — 1988
• City of Safranbolu
  Safranbolu
  
  Safranbolu is a town and district of Karab?k Province in the Black Sea Region region of Turkey. Its location can be roughly described as about two hundred kilometers north of Ankara and about a hundred kilometers south of the Black Sea coast, or more precisely as about 9 kilometers north of the city of Karab?k....
   — 1994
• Archaeological Site of Troy
  Troy
  
  Troy is a legendary city and center of the Trojan War, as described in the Epic Cycle, and especially in the Iliad, one of the two epic poems attributed to Homer....
   — 1998

Ukraine

• Saint Sophia Cathedral — 1990
• Kiev Pechersk Lavra
  Kiev Pechersk Lavra
  
  Kiev Pechersk Lavra , also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Monastery#Orthodox Christian monasteries in Kiev, Ukraine....
   — 1990
• Old Town (Lviv)
  Old Town (Lviv)
  
  Lviv's Old Town is the historic centre of the western Ukraine city of Lviv, of Lviv Oblast.Since 1998, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization lists Lviv's historic center as part of "World Heritage"....
   — 1998
• Struve Geodetic Arc
  Struve Geodetic Arc
  
  The Struve Geodesy Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km....
   — 1998
• Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians
  Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians
  
  The Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathian, an outstanding example of undisturbed, complex temperate forests, constitute a transnational serial property of ten separate components along a 185 km axis from the Rakhiv Mountains and the Chornohirskyi Range in Ukraine, west along the Polonynian Ridge, to the Bukovsk? vrchy and Vihorlat Mountai...
   — 2007

United Kingdom

• Blaenavon
  Blaenavon
  
  Blaenavon is a town and World Heritage Site in south eastern Wales, lying at the source of the Afon Llwyd north of Pontypool, within the Historic counties of Wales of Monmouthshire ....
   Industrial Landscape, South Wales
  South Wales
  
  South Wales is an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west....
   — 2000
• Blenheim Palace
  Blenheim Palace
  
  File:Blenheim main entrance.jpgBlenheim Palace is a large and monumental English country house situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England....
   — 1987
• Canterbury Cathedral
  Canterbury Cathedral
  
  Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, is one of the oldest and most famous Christianity structures in England and forms part of a World Heritage Site....
  , St Augustine's Abbey and St Martin's Church
  St Martin's Church, Canterbury
  
  The Church of St Martin in Canterbury, situated slightly beyond the city centre, is England's oldest parish church in continuous use. Since 1668 St Martin's has been part of the benifice of St Martin & St Paul Canterbury....
   — 1988
• Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd
  Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd
  
  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.In 1986, four castles related to the reign of King Edward I of England were proclaimed collectively as a World Heritage Site, as outstanding examples of fortifications and military architecture built in t...
  : Beaumaris
  Beaumaris Castle
  
  Beaumaris Castle, located in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales was built as part of Edward I of England's campaign to conquer the north of Wales. It was designed by James of St....
  , Caernarfon
  Caernarfon Castle
  
  Caernarfon Castle was constructed at Caernarfon in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, by King Edward I of England, following his conquest of Gwynedd in 1283....
  , Conwy
  Conwy Castle
  
  Conwy Castle is a castle in Conwy, on the north coast of Wales. It was built between 1283 and 1289 as part of Edward I of England second campaign in north Wales....
   and Harlech
  Harlech Castle
  
  Harlech Castle, located in Harlech, Wales, Gwynedd, Wales, is a concentric castle, constructed atop a cliff close to the Irish Sea. Architecturally, it is particularly notable for its massive gatehouse....
  , Wales
  Wales
  
  native_name = Cymru|conventional_long_name = Wales|common_name = Wales|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg|national_motto = ...
   — 1986
• City of Bath — 1987
• Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
  Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
  
  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 west of the United Kingdom....
   — 2006
• Derwent Valley Mills
  Derwent Valley Mills
  
  Derwent Valley Mills is a World Heritage Site along the River Derwent, Derbyshire in Derbyshire, England, designated in December 2001. The modern factory, or 'mill', system was born here in the 18th century to accommodate the new technology for spinning cotton developed by Richard Arkwright....
   — 2001
• Durham Castle
  Durham Castle
  
  Durham Castle is a Normans castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been wholly occupied since 1840 by University College, Durham. The castle stands on top of a hill above the River Wear on Durham's peninsula, opposite Durham Cathedral ....
   and Durham Cathedral
  Durham Cathedral
  
  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, is the seat of the Anglican Church Bishop of Durham....
   — 1986
• Frontiers of the Roman Empire
  Limes
  
  A limes was a border defense or delimiting system of Ancient Rome. It marked the Borders of the Roman Empire.The Latin language noun limes had a number of different meanings: a path or balk delimiting Field , a boundary line or marker, any road or path, any channel, such as a stream channel, or any distinction or difference....
  : Hadrian's Wall
  Hadrian's Wall
  
  Hadrian's Wall is a Rock and Sod fortification built by the Roman Empire across the width of what is now northern England. Begun in AD 122, during the rule of emperor Hadrian, it was the middle of three such fortifications built across Great Britain, the first being from the River Clyde to the River Forth under Agricola and the last the Ant...
   — 1987
• Heart of Neolithic Orkney
  Heart of Neolithic Orkney
  
  Heart of Neolithic Orkney refers to a group of Neolithic monuments found in the Scottish island of Orkney. The name was adopted by UNESCO when it proclaimed these sites as a World Heritage Site in 1999....
  , Scotland
  Scotland
  
  conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
   — 1999
• Historic Town of St. George's, Bermuda
  St. George's, Bermuda
  
  St. George's , located on the island and within the parish of the same names, was the first permanent settlement on the islands of Bermuda, and was the third successful English settlement in the Americas, after St....
   — 2000
• Ironbridge Gorge
  Ironbridge Gorge
  
  The Ironbridge Gorge is a deep gorge formed by the River Severn in Shropshire, England.Originally called the Severn Gorge, the gorge now takes its name from its famous The Iron Bridge, the first iron bridge of its kind in the world, and a monument to the industry that began there....
   — 1986
• Liverpool
  Liverpool
  
  Liverpool [] is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a History of borough status in England and Wales in 1207 and was granted City status in the United Kingdom in 1880....
   - Maritime Mercantile City — 2004
• Maritime Greenwich
  Greenwich
  
  'Greenwich' is a district in south-east London, England, on the south bank of the River Thames in the London Borough of Greenwich. It is best known for its maritime history and as giving its name to the Greenwich Meridian and Greenwich Mean Time....
   — 1997
• New Lanark
  New Lanark
  
  New Lanark is a village on the River Clyde, approximately 1.4 miles from Lanark, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was founded in 1786 by David Dale, who built cotton mills and housing for the mill workers....
  , Scotland
  Scotland
  
  conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
   — 2001
• Old Town
  Old Town, Edinburgh
  
  The Old Town of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has preserved its medieval plan and many Scottish Reformation-era buildings....
   and New Town
  New Town, Edinburgh
  
  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 World Heritage Site....
   of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh
  
  Edinburgh ; is the Capital city of Scotland, a position it has held since 1437. It is the seventh largest city in the United Kingdom and the second largest Scottish City status in the United Kingdom after Glasgow....
  , Scotland
  Scotland
  
  conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
   — 1995
• Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  
  The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, usually referred to simply as Kew Gardens, are extensive gardens and Greenhouses between Richmond, London and Kew in southwest London, England....
   — 2003
• Saltaire
  Saltaire
  
  Saltaire is the name of a Victorian era model village in the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, by the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal....
   — 2001
• Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
  Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
  
  Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Wiltshire, England. The WHS covers two large areas of land separated by nearly 30 miles, rather than a specific monument or building....
   — 1986
• Studley Royal Park
  Studley Royal Park
  
  Studley Royal Park is a park containing, and developed around, the ruins of the Cistercian Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. It is a World Heritage Site....
   including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey
  Fountains Abbey
  
  Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire, England, is a ruined Cistercians monastery, founded in 1132. Fountains Abbey is one of the largest and best preserved Cistercian houses in England....
   — 1986
• Tower of London
  Tower of London
  
  Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, more commonly known as the Tower of London , is a historic monument in central London, England, on the north bank of the River Thames....
   — 1988
• Westminster Abbey
  Westminster Abbey
  
  The Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster, which is almost always referred to popularly and informally as Westminster Abbey, is a large, mainly Gothic architecture Church , in Westminster, London, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster....
  , Palace of Westminster
  Palace of Westminster
  
  The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament or Westminster Palace, in London, is where the two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom meet....
  , Westminster School
  Westminster School
  
  The Royal College of St. Peter in Westminster, almost always known as Westminster School, is one of Britain's leading independent schools, with the highest Oxbridge acceptance rate of any secondary school or college....
   and St. Margaret's Church
  St. Margaret's, Westminster
  
  The Anglicanism church of St. Margaret, Westminster is situated in the grounds of Westminster Abbey on Parliament Square, and is the parish church of the United Kingdom Palace of Westminster in London....
   — 1987
• St Kilda
  St Kilda, Scotland
  
  St Kilda is an isolated archipelago 64 kilometres west-northwest of North Uist in the North Atlantic Ocean. It contains the western-most islands of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland....
  , Scotland
  Scotland
  
  conventional_long_name = ScotlandAlba|common_name= Scotland|image_flag = Flag of Scotland.svg|flag_width = 130px...
   — 1986
• Giant's Causeway
  Giant's Causeway
  
  The Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcano eruption. It is located on the northeast coast of Ireland, about two miles north of the town of Bushmills....
  , Northern Ireland
  Northern Ireland
  
  conventional_long_name = Northern Ireland|native_name= Tuaisceart ?ireannNorlin Airlann|motto =|image_map = Europe location N-IRL2.png...
   — 1986
• Gough
  Gough Island
  
  Gough Island is a volcanic island rising from the South Atlantic Ocean to heights of over 900 m above sea level with an area of . It is a dependency of Tristan da Cunha, which in turn is a dependency of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena....
   and Inaccessible Island (Saint Helena
  Saint Helena
  
  Saint Helena , named after Helena of Constantinople, is an island of volcano origin and a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean....
  ) — 1995
• Henderson Island
  Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands)
  
  Henderson Island is an uninhabited tectonic uplift coral island in the south Pacific Ocean, annexed to the Pitcairn Islands colony in 1902. Measuring 6 miles long and 3.2 miles wide, Henderson Island has an area of 14.4 square miles and is located 120 miles northeast of Pitcairn Island at ....
   (Pitcairn Islands
  Pitcairn Islands
  
  The Pitcairn Islands , officially named the Pitcairn, Henderson Island , Ducie Island and Oeno Island Islands, are a group of four volcano islands in the southern Pacific Ocean....
  ) — 1988
• Jurassic Coast
  Jurassic Coast
  
  The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site on the English Channel coast of southern England. The site stretches from Orcombe Point near Exmouth, Devon in East Devon to Old Harry Rocks near Swanage in East Dorset, a distance of ....
   — 2001

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