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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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Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1998
China

Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing

The Summer Palace in Beijing – first built in 1750, largely destroyed in the war of 1860 and restored on its original foundations in 1886 – ...

Est. Ticket $4.20 - $8.50 USD (Β₯30...
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Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1998
China

Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing

The Temple of Heaven, founded in the first half of the 15th century, is a dignified complex of fine cult buildings set in gardens and surrou...

Est. Ticket $3.90 - $4.80 USD (28 ...
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Xixia Imperial Tombs
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2025
China

Xixia Imperial Tombs

Located in the foothills of the southern Helan Mountains in Ningxia, this necropolis is the imperial cemetery of the Xixia Dynasty. It inclu...

Est. Ticket $10.40 - $13.20 USD (Β₯...
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Yungang Grottoes
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2001
China

Yungang Grottoes

The Yungang Grottoes, in Datong city, Shanxi Province, with their 252 caves and 51,000 statues, represent the outstanding achievement of Bud...

Est. Ticket $14.00 - $16.80 USD (Β₯...
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Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2016
China

Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape

Located on the steep cliffs in the border regions of southwest China, these 38 sites of rock art illustrate the life and rituals of the Luoy...

Est. Ticket $13 - $25 USD / Β₯90 - ...
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Complex of Koguryo Tombs
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2004
North Korea

Complex of Koguryo Tombs

The property includes several group and individual tombs - totalling about 30 individual tombs - from the later period of the Koguryo Kingdo...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30 USD (include...
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Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1993
Japan

Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area

There are around 48 Buddhist monuments in the Horyu-ji area, in Nara Prefecture. Several date from the late 7th or early 8th century, making...

Est. Ticket $10 - $12 USD / Β₯1,500...
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Landscapes of Dauria
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 2017
Mongolia

Landscapes of Dauria

Shared between Mongolia and the Russian Federation, this site is an outstanding example of the Daurian Steppe eco-region, which extends from...

Est. Ticket $3 - $5 USD (10,000 - ...
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Historic City of Vigan
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1999
Philippines

Historic City of Vigan

Established in the 16th century, Vigan is the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. Its architecture reflects t...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, Northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 2021
Japan

Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, Northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island

Encompassing 42,698 hectares of subtropical rainforests on four islands on a chain located in the southwest of Japan, the serial site forms ...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2004
Japan

Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range

Set in the dense forests of the Kii Mountains overlooking the Pacific Ocean, three sacred sites – Yoshino and Omine, Kumano Sanzan, Koyasan ...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Kinabalu Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 2000
Malaysia

Kinabalu Park

Kinabalu Park, in the State of Sabah on the northern end of the island of Borneo, is dominated by Mount Kinabalu (4,095 m), the highest moun...

Est. Ticket $11.50 (Park 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.