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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Sri Lanka
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Located in south-west Sri Lanka, Sinharaja is the country's last viable area of primary tropical rainforest. More than 60% of the trees are ...
Sudan
Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region
These five archaeological sites, stretching over more than 60 km in the Nile valley, are testimony to the Napatan (900 to 270 BC) and Meroit...
Suriname
Central Suriname Nature Reserve
The Central Suriname Nature Reserve comprises 1.6 million ha of primary tropical forest of west-central Suriname. It protects the upper wate...
Suriname
Historic Inner City of Paramaribo
Paramaribo is a former Dutch colonial town from the 17th and 18th centuries planted on the northern coast of tropical South America. The ori...
Sweden
Engelsberg Ironworks
Sweden's production of superior grades of iron made it a leader in this field in the 17th and 18th centuries. This site is the best-preserve...
Sweden
Hanseatic Town of Visby
A former Viking site on the island of Gotland, Visby was the main centre of the Hanseatic League in the Baltic from the 12th to the 14th cen...
Sweden
Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun
The enormous mining excavation known as the Great Pit at Falun is the most striking feature of a landscape that illustrates the activity of ...
Sweden
Rock Carvings in Tanum
The rock carvings in Tanum, in the north of BohuslΓ€n, are a unique artistic achievement not only for their rich and varied motifs (depiction...
Sweden
Laponian Area
The Arctic Circle region of northern Sweden is the home of the Saami people. It is the largest area in the world (and one of the last) with ...
Switzerland
Benedictine Convent of St John at MΓΌstair
The Convent of MΓΌstair, which stands in a valley in the Grisons, is a good example of Christian monastic renovation during the Carolingian p...
Switzerland
La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning
The site of La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle watchmaking town-planning consists of two towns situated close to one another in a remote environme...
Syria
Ancient Villages of Northern Syria
Some 40 villages grouped in eight parks situated in north-western Syria provide remarkable testimony to rural life in late Antiquity and dur...
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.
Cultural Heritage
Ancient ruins, castles, cathedrals, temples & historic medieval town centers
Natural Wonders
National parks, canyons, glaciers, coral reefs & biosphere reserves
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