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

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Madara Rider
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Bulgaria

Madara Rider

The Madara Rider, representing the figure of a knight triumphing over a lion, is carved into a 100-m-high cliff near the village of Madara i...

Est. Ticket $5.50 - $11.00 USD / €...
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Boyana Church
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Bulgaria

Boyana Church

Located on the outskirts of Sofia, Boyana Church consists of three buildings. The eastern church was built in the 10th century, then enlarge...

Est. Ticket 12 BGN ($7 USD) standa...
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Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1985
Bulgaria

Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari

Discovered in 1982 near the village of Sveshtari, this 3rd-century BC Thracian tomb reflects the fundamental structural principles of Thraci...

Est. Ticket $8.50 - $12.50 USD (15...
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Ancient City of Nessebar
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1983
Bulgaria

Ancient City of Nessebar

Situated on a rocky peninsula on the Black Sea, the more than 3,000-year-old site of Nessebar was originally a Thracian settlement (Menebria...

Est. Ticket $14.20 / €12.80 (25 BGN
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Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Bulgaria

Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak

Discovered in 1944, this tomb dates from the Hellenistic period, around the end of the 4th century BC. It is located near Seutopolis, the ca...

Est. Ticket $5.60 / €5.10 (10 BGN ...
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Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Bulgaria

Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo

In the valley of the Roussenski Lom River, in north east Bulgaria, a complex of rock-hewn churches, chapels, monasteries and cells developed...

Est. Ticket 10 BGN (~$5.60 USD / €...
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Rila Monastery
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1983
Bulgaria

Rila Monastery

Rila Monastery was founded in the 10th century by St John of Rila, a hermit canonized by the Orthodox Church. His ascetic dwelling and tomb ...

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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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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.