Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram
Caves, temples and sculptures that represent a unique testimony to the 6th-9th-century Pallavas civilization.
Caves, temples and sculptures that represent a unique testimony to the 6th-9th-century Pallavas civilization.
A 13th-century Gothic cathedral of extraordinary workmanship and beauty.
Artworks spanning thousands of years and depicting animals, people, rituals etc. related to the culture of local indigenous groups.
A landscape of breathtaking natural beauty with dramatic glaciers and jagged mountains.
A grand 18th-century palace in an eclectic style, surrounded by grounds designed by Capability Brown. Also the birthplace of Winston Churchill.
The central plaza in Brussels, surrounded by beautiful old guild houses, a Gothic city hall and other impressive historical architecture.
3 locations in Vanuatu related to a 17th century chief, significant as part of the oral history of the country and its chiefly tradition.
Twin sites with the remains of remarkable pre-Mughal architecture in Gujarat: mosques, tombs, stepwells and more.
Precisely-defined plots of land with distinct geological and climatic conditions that contribute to a centuries-old tradition of winemaking.
A Nazi extermination camp, now a place of remembrance of the atrocities committed by the Nazis in carrying out their so-called “Final Solution.”
A port city of opulent architecture, especially classical and neo-classical, and the center of a centuries-old wine-producing region.
A huge Roman-era arena built for entertainment in a colony of the Roman Empire.
Remains of the period when Tarragona was Tarraco, the Roman capital of the Iberian peninsula.
A large 12th-century Cistercian abbey, considered an artistic masterpiece with a blend of architectural styles.
A large and biodiverse nature preserve with many species, most notably primates like chimpanzees, colobus monkeys and golden monkeys.
Two towns that exemplify vernacular urban architecture of the Ottoman era.
A vast nature park with a range of habitats, home to a huge diversity of flora and fauna, including the endangered eastern lowland gorilla.
A picturesque area of countryside and villages surrounded by a vineyard landscape; also an important pilgrimage stop.
Former capital city with an interesting fusion of traditional Lao architecture with European colonial styles.
Remains of a town and other monuments dating to the Dvaravati Empire, origin of the Si Thep School of Art.
Ruins of a Neolithic settlement 6000-9000 years old.
A Greco-Roman spa town and the enormous calcium terraces, waterfalls, basins and pools where it is located.
A classical temple with many original columns and the oldest Corinthian capital ever found.
A group of private Baroque palaces used by government in the 16th-17th-century to house visiting dignitaries.
Four churches built in a uniquely Filipino form of Baroque architecture.
An area of extraordinary natural beauty with distinctive karst formations and cave ecosystems.
46 charming traditional villages connected by a network of cobbled paths, arched bridges and stone staircases.
Archeological sites showing evidence of 1.83 million years of continuous hominid habitation.
A 12th-century cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Gothic elements.
Eight Sicilian towns that were rebuilt in a distinctive Late Baroque style after a 1693 earthquake.
Extensive ruins of a Maya city inside a huge biosphere reserve.
A beautiful vineyard-covered landscape of terraced hillsides, almost a thousand years old.
A 16th-century villa with a garden that epitomizes the Renaissance aesthetic in garden design.
Ruins of an ancient town, much of it Roman-era, and birthplace of the cult of Venus.
A strategically-important port city dominated by two Venetian fortresses and showing influences from later French, British and Greek rule.
A group of 6th-7th-century Hindu temples where the capital of the Chenla Empire once stood.