view gallery |  Paraty and Ilha Grande – Culture and Biodiversity - Rio de Janiero, Brazil, ID=1308
in World Heritage Sites [EN] The Big Island is an island in Brazil located in the bay of the same name, off the state of Rio de Janeiro. [FR] La Grande Île est une île du Brésil située dans la baie du même nom, au large de l'État de Rio de Janeiro. posted by: pmaupin location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil date approved: 3/20/2023 last visited: 3/20/2023 |
view gallery |  Universidad y Recinto Histórico de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, España
in World Heritage Sites Fundada por el cardenal Jiménez de Cisneros a principios del siglo XVI, Alcalá de Henares fue la primera ciudad universitaria planificada del mundo // Founded in the early 16th century, Alcalá de Henares was the world's first planned university city posted by: xeocach location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain date approved: 3/9/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Aranjuez Cultural Landscape - Aranjuez, Madrid, España
in World Heritage Sites El Paisaje Cultural de Aranjuez es un ejemplo de la compleja relación entre el hombre y la naturaleza // Aranjuez Cultural Landscape is an example of the complex relationship between man and nature posted by: xeocach location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain date approved: 3/9/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Historic City of Sucre - Sucre, Bolivia, ID=566
in World Heritage Sites [EN] First capital of Bolivia, Sucre was founded by the Spaniards in the first half of the 16th century.
[FR] Première capitale de la Bolivie, Sucre fut fondée par les Espagnols dans la première moitié du XVIe siècle. posted by: pmaupin location: Bolivia date approved: 3/8/2023 last visited: 3/8/2023 |
view gallery |  Abu Simbel - Egypt
in World Heritage Sites Since 1979, the Abu Simbel complex, and other relocated temples from Nubian sites such as Philae, Amada, Wadi es-Sebua, are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Nubian Monuments" posted by: denben location: Egypt date approved: 2/19/2023 last visited: 2/24/2023 |
view gallery |  Machu Picchu - Cusco, Perú
in World Heritage Sites Antigua ciudad inca de mediados del siglo XV // Ancient Inca city from the mid-15th century posted by: xeocach location: Peru date approved: 2/9/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Las Médulas - León, España
in World Heritage Sites Paisaje espectacular formado como resultado de la explotación aurífera romana // Spectacular landscape formed as a result of Roman gold mining posted by: xeocach location: Castilla y León, Spain date approved: 2/8/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Catedral de San Salvador - Oviedo, España
in World Heritage Sites Comenzó a edificarse a finales del siglo xiii por la sala capitular y el claustro, y su construcción se prolongó durante tres siglos hasta el remate de la torre a mediados del siglo xvi. posted by: GURUGU location: Principado de Asturias, Spain date approved: 2/3/2023 last visited: 2/4/2023 |
view gallery |  Hospital de Sant Pau - Barcelona
in World Heritage Sites Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona posted by: kJfishman location: Cataluña, Spain date approved: 1/4/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Kiyomizu-dera - Kyoto, Japan
in World Heritage Sites Kiyomizu-dera, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, is an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site. posted by: denben location: Kyoto, Japan date approved: 1/2/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy - Manama, Bahrain
in World Heritage Sites This World Heritage Site is a set of actual places spread around an older neighborhood of Manama: they are all related with the old pearling activity posted by: Torgut location: Bahrain date approved: 1/2/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Portuguese Fort - Manama, Bahrain
in World Heritage Sites The Bahrain Fort, also known as The Portuguese Fort, was built on the 16th Century on grounds previously occupied by several civilizational layers. It is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. posted by: Torgut location: Bahrain date approved: 12/29/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Muralla Romana de Lugo - Lugo, Galicia, España
in World Heritage Sites Heritage in Spain since 1921, built in 2nd century posted by: Ariberna location: Galicia, Spain date approved: 12/20/2022 last visited: 2/24/2023 |
view gallery |  Avdat - Israel
in World Heritage Sites Avdat is an archaeological site in Israel which houses the pretty remains of an ancient Nabatean city later inhabited by the Romans, the Byzantines and the Arabs. It lies on a limestone hill overlooking the desert. posted by: denben location: Israel date approved: 12/17/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old City of Jerusalem and Its Walls - Israel
in World Heritage Sites The Old City of Jerusalem and Its walls was inscribed into the UNESCO list in 1981. However, it was cited as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Danger in 1982 due to religious violence and rapid urbanization surrounding these monuments. posted by: denben location: Israel date approved: 12/17/2022 last visited: 1/3/2023 |
view gallery |  Medina Azahara, Córdoba, España
in World Heritage Sites Medina Azahara, la fastuosa y misteriosa ciudad que Abd-al Rahman III mandó construir a los pies de Sierra Morena, a ocho kilómetros de Córdoba capital, encierra, incluso en su nombre, historias legendarias. posted by: GURUGU location: Andalucía, Spain date approved: 11/27/2022 last visited: 11/29/2022 |
view gallery |  Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea - Rio de Janeiro, RJ
in World Heritage Sites Rio de Janeiro, recognized for the artistic inspiration it has provided to musicians, landscapers and urbanists, is a World Heritage Site. posted by: The Snowdog location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil date approved: 9/29/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Writing-on-Stone - Áísínai’pi - Milk River, AB
in World Heritage Sites Writing-on-Stone is an area of sandstone formations and hoodoos on the north side of the Milk River Valley in southern Alberta. Natives gathered here for centuries and left pictographs and petroglyphs as witness to their presence. posted by: T0SHEA location: Alberta, Canada date approved: 8/29/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne- France
in World Heritage Sites La cathédrale Sainte- Marie est située en plein coeur du quartier historique. Appelée aussi cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayonne, sa construction débuta au XIIIème et s'acheva au XIVème siècle. En 1998, elle fût inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO posted by: Alfouine location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France date approved: 8/5/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Grenzen van het Romeinse Rijk - Woerden - NL
in World Heritage Sites Grenzen van het Romeinse Rijk kerkplein in Woerden posted by: Andre 61 location: Utrecht, Netherlands date approved: 7/20/2022 last visited: 7/21/2022 |
view gallery |  Terrils n° 2 et 3, 6 - Bassin minier du Nord-Pas de Calais - Ruitz, France, ID=1360-099
in World Heritage Sites [EN] A stone's throw from the Parc d'Olhain, this protected natural area of ??nearly 100 hectares is dominated by two twin slag heaps over 180 m high offering a breathtaking view of the Artois.
[FR] A quelques encablures du parc d’Olhain, cet espace naturel protégé de près de 100 hectares est dominé par deux terrils jumeaux de plus 180 m de hauteur offrant une vue imprenable sur l’Artois. posted by: pmaupin location: Hauts-de-France, France date approved: 7/18/2022 last visited: 8/15/2022 |
view gallery |  Cathédrale de Vilnius - Vilnius - Lithuanie
in World Heritage Sites The cathedral is located in the medieval part of the city of Vilnius which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Katedra yra viduramžiu Vilniaus miesto dalyje, kuri yra itraukta i UNESCO pasaulio paveldo saraša. posted by: gemeloj location: Lithuania date approved: 5/29/2022 last visited: 1/13/2023 |
view gallery |  Cathedral of Our Lady at Sedlec-Kutná Hora-Czechia
in World Heritage Sites St Barbara and the Church of Our Lady at Sedlec are located in Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic posted by: gemeloj location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia date approved: 5/27/2022 last visited: 3/25/2023 |
view gallery |  The National Museum of Western Art - Tokyo, JAPAN
in World Heritage Sites One of the Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement. posted by: YONEYAMA location: Tokyo, Japan date approved: 5/4/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ciudad Vieja de Cáceres - Cáceres, Extremadura, España
in World Heritage Sites Variety of styles in this old town posted by: Ariberna location: Extremadura, Spain date approved: 4/18/2022 last visited: 4/19/2022 |
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