958 Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah’s Palace and Maiden Tower – 2000 Built on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled City of Baku reveals evidence of Zoroastrian,…
784 Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg – 1996 Salzburg has managed to preserve an extraordinarily rich urban fabric, developed over the period from the Middle Ages to the 19th century…
154 Great Barrier Reef – 1981 The is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the north-east coast of Australia. It contains the world’s largest collection of coral reefs, with 400…
777 Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin – 1996 These two Byzantine monasteries in the Tumanian region from the period of prosperity during the Kiurikian dynasty (10th to 13th century) were important centres…
World Heritage List UNESCO Argentina currently includes 11 objects. World Heritage List UNESCO Argentina 145 Los Glaciares National Park – 1981 The is an area of exceptional natural beauty, with rugged, towering…
World Heritage List UNESCO Antigua and Barbuda currently includes 3 objects. World Heritage List UNESCO Antigua and Barbuda 1499 Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites – 2016 The site consists of…
1511 Mbanza Kongo, Vestiges of the Capital of the former Kingdom of Kongo – 2017 The town of Mbanza Kongo, located on a plateau at an altitude of 570 m, was the…
1160 Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley – 2004 The cultural landscape of offers a microcosmic perspective of the way people have harvested the resources of the high Pyrenees over millennia. Its dramatic glacial landscapes of…
World Heritage List UNESCO Algeria currently includes 7 objects. World Heritage List UNESCO Algeria 102 Al Qal’a of Beni Hammad – 1980 In a mountainous site of extraordinary beauty, the ruins of…
World Heritage List UNESCO Albania currently includes 6 objects. World Heritage List UNESCO Albania 99 Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region – 1979 A superlative natural phenomenon, Lake Ohrid provides…
211 Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam – 2002 The 65m-tall Minaret of Jam is a graceful, soaring structure, dating back to the 12th century. Covered in elaborate brickwork with a blue…