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. Holy See - Vatican City 
  22. Iceland - Þingvellir National Park
  23. India - Red Fort Complex
  24. India - Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
  25. India - Sun Temple, Konârak
  26. India - Agra Fort
  27. India - Taj Mahal
  28. India - Elephanta Caves
  29. Italy - Historic Centre of Florence
  30. Italy - Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
  31. Italy - Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura
  32. Jordan - Petra
  33. Jordan - Wadi Rum Protected Area
  34. Laos - Town of Luang Prabang
  35. Laos - Vat Phou and Associated Ancient Settlements within the Champasak Cultural Landscape
  36. Malaysia - Georgetown
  37. Mexico - Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
  38. Nepal - Kathmandu Valley 
  39. New Zealand - Tongariro National Park
  40. New Zealand - Te Wahipounamu
  41. Peru - City of Cuzco
  42. Peru - Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
  43. Peru - Historic Centre of Lima
  44. Rwanda - Nyungwe National Park
  45. Rwanda - Memorial sites of the Genocide: Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero
  46. San Marino - San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano
  47. Singapore - Singapore Botanical Gardens
  48. South Korea - Changdeokgung Palace Complex
  49. South Korea - Hwaseong Fortress
  50. Spain - Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid
  51. Spain - Historic City of Toledo
  52. Tanzania - Stone Town of Zanzibar
  53. UK - Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
  54. UK - Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church
  55. UK - Tower of London
  56. UK - Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
  57. UK - Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
  58. UK - City of Bath
  59. USA - Independence Hall
  60. USA - Redwood National and State Parks
  61. USA - Statue of Liberty
  62. USA - Yosemite National Park
  63. USA - La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
  64. USA - The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
  65. Uzbekistan - Itchan Kala
  66. Uzbekistan - Historic Centre of Bukhara
  67. Uzbekistan - Historic Centre of Shakhrisyabz
  68. Uzbekistan - Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures
  69. Uzbekistan - Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor *
  70. Viet Nam - Ha Long Bay

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