Places of Note & UNESCO

Kim's Favorite Places to Eat & Experience in the World



UNESCO Sites Visited

There are many UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world (1,031 currently!), and it's constantly changing. Here's where I've visited (and remember), so far.
  1. Australia - Sydney Opera House
  2. Australia - Tasmanian Wilderness
  3. Australia - Wet Tropics of Queensland
  4. Australia - Great Barrier Reef
  5. Belgium - La Grand-Place, Brussels
  6. Belgium -  Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)
  7. Cambodia - Angkor
  8. Canada - Historic District of Old Québec
  9. Canada - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
  10. France - Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay
  11. France - Palace and Park of Versailles
  12. France - Palace and Park of Fontainebleau
  13. France - Paris, Banks of the Seine
  14. France - Cathedral of Notre-Dame
  15. France - The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes
  16. Germany - Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau
  17. Germany - Monastic Island of Reichenau
  18. Germany - Upper Middle Rhine Valley
  19. Germany/UK - Frontiers of the Roman Empire
  20. Guatemala - Antigua Guatemala
  21. Iceland - Þingvellir National Park
  22. India - Red Fort Complex
  23. India - Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
  24. India - Sun Temple, Konârak
  25. India - Agra Fort
  26. India - Taj Mahal
  27. India - Elephanta Caves
  28. Italy - Historic Centre of Florence
  29. Jordan - Petra
  30. Jordan - Wadi Rum Protected Area
  31. Laos - Town of Luang Prabang
  32. Laos - Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape
  33. Malaysia - Georgetown
  34. Mexico - Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
  35. Nepal - Kathmandu Valley 
  36. New Zealand - Tongariro National Park
  37. New Zealand - Te Wahipounamu
  38. Peru - City of Cuzco
  39. Peru - Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
  40. Peru - Historic Centre of Lima
  41. Rwanda - Nyungwe National Park
  42. Rwanda - Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
  43. Singapore - Singapore Botanical Gardens
  44. South Korea - Changdeokgung Palace Complex
  45. South Korea - Hwaseong Fortress
  46. Spain - Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid
  47. Spain - Historic City of Toledo
  48. Tanzania - Stone Town of Zanzibar
  49. UK - Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
  50. UK - Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church
  51. UK - Tower of London
  52. UK - Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
  53. UK - Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
  54. UK - City of Bath
  55. USA - Independence Hall
  56. USA - Redwood National and State Parks
  57. USA - Statue of Liberty
  58. USA - Yosemite National Park
  59. USA - La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
  60. USA - The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
  61. Uzbekistan - Itchan Kala
  62. Uzbekistan - Historic Centre of Bukhara
  63. Uzbekistan - Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz
  64. Uzbekistan - Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures
  65. Uzbekistan - Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor *
  66. Viet Nam - Ha Long Bay

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