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Chaco Culture
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1987
United States

Chaco Culture

For over 2,000 years, Pueblo peoples occupied a vast region of the south-western United States. Chaco Canyon, a major centre of ancestral Pu...

Est. Ticket $30 per vehicle / $15 ...
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Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2023
United States

Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks

This property is a series of eight monumental earthen enclosure complexes built between 2,000 and 1,600 years ago along the central tributar...

Est. Ticket $0 (Hopewell NHP & New...
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Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1987
United States

Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville

Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), author of the American Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States, was also a talent...

Est. Ticket $42 - $48 (Monticello ...
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Taos Pueblo
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1992
United States

Taos Pueblo

Situated in the valley of a small tributary of the Rio Grande, this adobe settlement – consisting of dwellings and ceremonial buildings – re...

Est. Ticket $22 - $25 USD
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Rideau Canal
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2007
Canada

Rideau Canal

The Rideau Canal, a monumental early 19th-century construction covering 202 km of the Rideau and Cataraqui rivers from Ottawa south to Kings...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1982
United States

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

Cahokia Mounds, some 13 km north-east of St Louis, Missouri, is the largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico. It was occupied primar...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Independence Hall
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
United States

Independence Hall

The Declaration of Independence (1776) and the Constitution of the United States (1787) were both signed in this building in Philadelphia. T...

Est. Ticket $1.00 - $1.50 USD (Rec...
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Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2014
United States

Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point

Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point owes its name to a 19th-century plantation close to the site, which is in the Lower Mississippi Valle...

Est. Ticket $4 USD per person (Fre...
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San Antonio Missions
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2015
United States

San Antonio Missions

The site encompasses a group of five frontier mission complexes situated along a stretch of the San Antonio River basin in southern Texas, a...

Est. Ticket $0 (Free entry for 4 N...
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The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2019
United States

The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright

The property consists of eight buildings in the United States designed by the architect during the first half of the 20th century. These inc...

Est. Ticket $10 - $95 (Varies by p...
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Writing-on-Stone / ÁísΓ­nai’pi
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2019
Canada

Writing-on-Stone / ÁísΓ­nai’pi

The property is located on the northern edge of the semi-arid Great Plains of North America, on the border between Canada and the United Sta...

Est. Ticket $0 Park Entry / ~$18.5...
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Moravian Church Settlements
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2015
Denmark

Moravian Church Settlements

This transnational serial property comprises four congregational settlements in four countries representing the transnational scope and cons...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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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.