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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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Colonial City of Santo Domingo
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1990
Dominican Republic

Colonial City of Santo Domingo

After Christopher Columbus's arrival on the island in 1492, Santo Domingo became the site of the first cathedral, hospital, customs house an...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Viking-Age Ring Fortresses
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2023
Denmark

Viking-Age Ring Fortresses

These five archaeological sites comprise a system of monumental ring-shaped Viking-Age fortresses sharing a uniform geometric design. Constr...

Est. Ticket $0 - $18 USD (0 - 120 ...
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City of Quito
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1978
Ecuador

City of Quito

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. Despite th...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Egypt

Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur

The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyrami...

Est. Ticket $12.50 - $45.00 USD (G...
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Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Egypt

Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae

This outstanding archaeological area contains such magnificent monuments as the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis...

Est. Ticket $11.00 - $15.00 USD (5...
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Historic Cairo
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Egypt

Historic Cairo

Tucked away amid the modern urban area of Cairo lies one of the world's oldest Islamic cities, with its famous mosques, madrasas, hammams an...

Est. Ticket $12 - $30 USD (600 - 1...
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Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2017
Germany

Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura

Modern humans first arrived in Europe 43,000 years ago during the last ice age. One of the areas where they took up residence was the Swabia...

Est. Ticket $6.50 - $11.00 USD (€6...
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Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2006
Ethiopia

Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town

The fortified historic town of Harar is located in the eastern part of the country on a plateau with deep gorges surrounded by deserts and s...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30 total (cover...
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Tiya
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1980
Ethiopia

Tiya

Tiya is among the most important of the roughly 160 archaeological sites discovered so far in the Soddo region, south of Addis Ababa. The si...

Est. Ticket $3.50 - $9.00 USD (app...
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Bronze Age Burial Site of SammallahdenmΓ€ki
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1999
Finland

Bronze Age Burial Site of SammallahdenmΓ€ki

This Bronze Age burial site features more than 30 granite burial cairns, providing a unique insight into the funerary practices and social a...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Amiens Cathedral
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1981
France

Amiens Cathedral

Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic churches of the 13th century. It is notable for the cohere...

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Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1981
France

Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments

Arles is a good example of the adaptation of an ancient city to medieval European civilization. It has some impressive Roman monuments, of w...

Est. Ticket €16.00 - €19.50 ($17.5...
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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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Natural Wonders

National parks, canyons, glaciers, coral reefs & biosphere reserves

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Ticket & Pass Fees

Official entrance ticket pricing in USD & local currencies with discount hacks

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.