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UNESCO World Heritage Index

Explore 1,200+ UNESCO World Heritage Wonders across 168 countries. Ticket entrance fees, opening hours, local transport, and visitor guides.

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Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2000
China

Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui – Xidi and Hongcun

The two traditional villages of Xidi and Hongcun preserve to a remarkable extent the appearance of non-urban settlements of a type that larg...

Est. Ticket $14.50 - $27.00 USD (1...
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Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2004
China

Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom

The site includes archaeological remains of three cities and 40 tombs: Wunu Mountain City, Guonei City and Wandu Mountain City, 14 tombs are...

Est. Ticket $17 - $20 USD (Β₯120 - ...
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Fujian Tulou
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2008
China

Fujian Tulou

Fujian Tulou is a property of 46 buildings constructed between the 15th and 20th centuries over 120 km in south-west of Fujian province, inl...

Est. Ticket $7 - $26 USD (50 - 180...
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Historic Centre of Macao
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2005
China

Historic Centre of Macao

Macao, a lucrative port of strategic importance in the development of international trade, was under Portuguese administration from the mid-...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1987
China

Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang

Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing, with its landscaped gardens and many buildings (wh...

Est. Ticket $5.60 - $8.50 USD (40-...
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Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in β€œThe Centre of Heaven and Earth”
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2010
China

Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in β€œThe Centre of Heaven and Earth”

Mount Songshang is considered to be the central sacred mountain of China. At the foot of this 1500 metre high mountain, close to the city of...

Est. Ticket Β₯30 - Β₯80 CNY ($4.20 -...
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Kulangsu, a Historic International Settlement
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2017
China

Kulangsu, a Historic International Settlement

Kulangsu is a tiny island located on the estuary of the Chiu-lung River, facing the city of Xiamen. With the opening of a commercial port at...

Est. Ticket $5 - $7 (Ferry), $14 (...
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The Grand Canal
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2014
China

The Grand Canal

The Grand Canal is a vast waterway system in the north-eastern and central-eastern plains of China, running from Beijing in the north to Zhe...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1987
China

Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor

No doubt thousands of statues still remain to be unearthed at this archaeological site, which was not discovered until 1974. Qin (d. 210 B.C...

Est. Ticket $14 - $17 USD / Β₯100 -...
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Lushan National Park
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1996
China

Lushan National Park

Mount Lushan, in Jiangxi, is one of the spiritual centres of Chinese civilization. Buddhist and Taoist temples, along with landmarks of Conf...

Est. Ticket $22 - $25 USD (160 CNY...
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Mount Wutai
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2009
China

Mount Wutai

With its five flat peaks, Mount Wutai is a sacred Buddhist mountain. The cultural landscape is home to forty-one monasteries and includes th...

Est. Ticket $17 - $20 USD (Β₯118 - ...
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Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1987
China

Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian

Scientific work at the site, which lies 42 km south-west of Beijing, is still underway. So far, it has led to the discovery of the remains o...

Est. Ticket $8.30 USD (Β₯60 CNY com...
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About the UNESCO World Heritage Travel Index

Our UNESCO World Heritage Index provides comprehensive travel, logistical, and budget data for over 1,200 designated heritage landmarks across 168 countries. Each site guide includes official entrance ticket prices, opening hours, local transport access from nearest major cities, and visitor recommendations.

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Cultural Heritage

Ancient ruins, castles, cathedrals, temples & historic medieval town centers

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Ticket & Pass Fees

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites

How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites exist globally?
There are over 1,200 designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites across 168+ countries, categorized into Cultural (🏺), Natural (πŸ”οΈ), and Mixed (πŸ“œ) sites.
Are UNESCO World Heritage sites free to visit?
Some natural heritage national parks and open historic city centers (e.g. Historic Centre of Vienna, Old Town of Dubrovnik) are free to walk around. Enclosed sites, castles, and national parks charge entrance fees ranging from $5 to $50.
How can I save money on UNESCO site entrance tickets?
Look for official regional museum passes (e.g. Turkey Museum Pass, Paris Museum Pass, Angkor Pass) which grant multi-day access to multiple heritage sites at 30–50% discount.