Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
Home to a centuries-old culture of agave cultivation for production of Tequila.
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San Antonio Missions
Five historical mission churches from the Spanish colonial period in Texas.
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Historic Walled Town of Cuenca
A medieval fortress town in a dramatic location, perched on cliffs.
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Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso
An important 19th-century port city that preserves its urban industrial architecture to this day.
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Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines
A colonial-period silver-mining center, with subterranean streets and Baroque architecture.
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Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
A summer retreat for China’s emperors, with extensive classical gardens, an artificial lake, and a collection of palace buildings.
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Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing
A religious complex used by Ming and Qing dynasty emperors that is significant both symbolically and architecturally.
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Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
A beautiful high-elevation natural area known for its colorful ponds and waterfalls.
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Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
A spectacular landscape of karst landforms, lakes and waterfalls, home to a range of endangered species.
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Rapa Nui National Park
Also known as Easter Island, famous for its huge stone statues of human heads.
