Poland
Auschwitz Birkenau: German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)
A Nazi extermination camp, now a place of remembrance of the atrocities committed by the Nazis in carrying out their so-called “Final Solution.”
Historic Centre of Kraków
An important market town for hundreds of years and an outstanding example of urban planning, with a range of historical architectural styles.
Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork
A massive brick castle from an era of forced conversion to Christianity in eastern Europe.
Medieval Town of Toruń
An intact 13th-century Old Town and New Town – the former was a trading hub, the latter a craft center – plus a Teutonic castle ruin.
Historic Centre of Warsaw
An outstanding near-total reconstruction of a centuries-old historic city center.
Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park
Krzemionki Prehistoric Striped Flint Mining Region
Wooden Churches of Southern Małopolska
Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System
Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines
Centennial Hall in Wrocław
Old City of Zamość
Transnational sites
Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
Forests of European beech trees that survived the last Ice Age and then spread across Europe, now protected in 93 locations across 18 countries.
Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski
Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine
Białowieża Forest