Maritime Greenwich
An elegant ensemble of architecturally important buildings from the 17th and early 18th century.
An elegant ensemble of architecturally important buildings from the 17th and early 18th century.
A stunningly beautiful park with mountains, lakes and forests, and the second-oldest trees in the world.
A medieval caravan stop on the Silk Road that contains many examples of traditional Ottoman architecture.
Hundreds of ruins of temples and other structures of the vanished Vijayanagara kingdom.
Peter the Great’s planned city of stunning Baroque architecture.
A fortified port city with a long military history and a Renaissance urban plan.
A busy 19th-century Gothic Revival train station in Mumbai that blends Victorian and Indian influences.
A large group of very well-preserved Roman buildings.
A huge and exceedingly beautiful waterfall on the Zambezi River.
A beautiful river valley landscape dotted with stunning castles and charming medieval towns.
Two sets of ruins from the Mycenaean civilization in the Peloponnese, which preceded the Ancient Greeks.
A little-known archeological site in southern Albania with ruins from centuries of occupiers.
An ancient and disputed city, holy to three major religions.
A mosque complex representing the height of Ottoman architectural achievement.
The most famous monument in India, a landmark of Mughal-era architecture and a symbol of eternal love.
Numerous archeological sites with dry-stone structures dating to the Bronze Age and Late Iron Age.
Two-thousand-year-old earthworks that demonstrate the Hopewell people’s knowledge of geometry and astronomy.
Seven impressive stone structures used for ritual purposes during the Bronze Age.
Two colonial-era towns where cultural exchange has created unique townscapes and local culture.
An 18-century commercial port where foreign and Chinese influences mixed and intertwined, especially evident in the unique range of architecture.
A biodiverse ecosystem with massive annual wildlife migrations, a huge intact caldera, and important hominid fossil finds.
A remarkable achievement in earthen construction by hunter-gatherers more than 3000 years ago.
An extraordinary palm grove dating to the Arab period in Spain.
A magnificent and remarkably well-preserved 18th-century palace and grounds.
Home to a centuries-old culture of agave cultivation for production of Tequila.
A 19th-century engineering achievement; an elegant structure that still functions to carry a canal high above the ground.
Four islands with subtropical rainforests that support a range of endemic species.
Palaces and other structures that tell the story of the 70-year sojourn in France of the Catholic papacy in the 14th century.
A city of magnificent pyramids and temples left by an ancient civilization.
Five historical mission churches from the Spanish colonial period in Texas.
Location where radio astronomy was developed, leading to a host of new discoveries about the universe.
An enormous cave system containing intricate rock formations that demonstrate. millions of years of geological processes.
An ancient and audacious architectural marvel over 12,000 miles long.
Remains of a silver mining community that operated for centuries, important in international trade.
Ruins of the capital of the ancient Silla dynasty, rich in Buddhist artworks and architecture.
A fjord in Greenland where a very active glacier called Sermeq Kujalleq calves enormous icebergs into the sea: a breathtaking sight.