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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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Everglades National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1979
United States

Everglades National Park

This site at the southern tip of Florida has been called 'a river of grass flowing imperceptibly from the hinterland into the sea'. The exce...

Est. Ticket $20 - $35 USD
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1983
United States

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Stretching over more than 200,000 ha, this exceptionally beautiful park is home to more than 3,500 plant species, including almost as many t...

Est. Ticket $0 Entry ($5/day or $1...
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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 $15 - $30
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Mammoth Cave National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1981
United States

Mammoth Cave National Park

Mammoth Cave National Park, located in the state of Kentucky, has the world's largest network of natural caves and underground passageways, ...

Est. Ticket $0 Park Entry
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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 $15 - $30
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Olympic National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1981
United States

Olympic National Park

Located in the north-west of Washington State, Olympic National Park is renowned for the diversity of its ecosystems. Glacier-clad peaks int...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2015
Uruguay

Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape

Located on land projecting into the Uruguay River west of the town of Fray Bentos, the industrial complex was built following the developmen...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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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 $15 - $30
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Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1995
Uruguay

Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento

Founded by the Portuguese in 1680 on the RΓ­o de la Plata, the city was of strategic importance in resisting the Spanish. After being dispute...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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The work of engineer Eladio Dieste: Church of AtlΓ‘ntida
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2021
Uruguay

The work of engineer Eladio Dieste: Church of AtlΓ‘ntida

The Church of AtlΓ‘ntida with its belfry and underground baptistery is located in EstaciΓ³n AtlΓ‘ntida, 45 km away from Montevideo. Inspired by...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Historic Centre of Bukhara
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1993
Uzbekistan

Historic Centre of Bukhara

Bukhara, which is situated on the Silk Route, is more than 2,000 years old. It is the most complete example of a medieval city in Central As...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30
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Canaima National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1994
Venezuela

Canaima National Park

Canaima National Park is spread over 3 million ha in south-eastern Venezuela along the border between Guyana and Brazil. Roughly 65% of the ...

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.