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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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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2009
United Kingdom

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal

Situated in north-eastern Wales, the 18 kilometre long Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal is a feat of civil engineering of the Industrial Revo...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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The English Lake District
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2017
United Kingdom

The English Lake District

Located in northwest England, the English Lake District is a mountainous area, whose valleys have been modelled by glaciers in the Ice Age a...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1986
United Kingdom

Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey

In the 18th century a designed landscape of exceptional beauty was created around the ruins of the Cistercian Fountains Abbey, in Yorkshire....

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Ngorongoro Conservation Area
πŸ“œ Mixed
Inscribed 1979
Tanzania

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

The Ngorongoro Conservation Area spans vast expanses of highland plains, savanna, savanna woodlands and forests. Established in 1959 as a mu...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Selous Game Reserve
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1982
Tanzania

Selous Game Reserve

Large numbers of elephants, black rhinoceroses, cheetahs, giraffes, hippopotamuses and crocodiles live in this immense sanctuary, which meas...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Carlsbad Caverns National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1995
United States

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

This karst landscape in the state of New Mexico comprises over 80 recognized caves. They are outstanding not only for their size but also fo...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Grand Canyon National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1979
United States

Grand Canyon National Park

Carved out by the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon (nearly 1,500 m deep) is the most spectacular gorge in the world. Located in the state of...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1987
United States

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

This site contains two of the most active volcanoes in the world, Mauna Loa (4,170 m high) and Kilauea (1,250 m high), both of which tower o...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Mesa Verde National Park
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1978
United States

Mesa Verde National Park

A great concentration of ancestral Pueblo Indian dwellings, built from the 6th to the 12th century, can be found on the Mesa Verde plateau i...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1983
United States

La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico

Between the 16th and 20th centuries, a series of defensive structures was built at this strategic point in the Caribbean Sea to protect the ...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Papahānaumokuākea
πŸ“œ Mixed
Inscribed 2010
United States

Papahānaumokuākea

Papahānaumokuākea is a vast and isolated linear cluster of small, low lying islands and atolls, with their surrounding ocean, roughly 250 km...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Statue of Liberty
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1984
United States

Statue of Liberty

Made in Paris by the French sculptor Bartholdi, in collaboration with Gustave Eiffel (who was responsible for the steel framework), this tow...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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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.