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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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Bale Mountains National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 2023
Ethiopia

Bale Mountains National Park

This property protects a landscape mosaic of extraordinary beauty that is shaped by the combined forces of ancient lava outpourings, glaciat...

Est. Ticket $15 - $20 USD (approx....
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Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2006
Ethiopia

Harar Jugol, the Fortified Historic Town

The fortified historic town of Harar is located in the eastern part of the country on a plateau with deep gorges surrounded by deserts and s...

Est. Ticket $15 - $30 total (cover...
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Tiya
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1980
Ethiopia

Tiya

Tiya is among the most important of the roughly 160 archaeological sites discovered so far in the Soddo region, south of Addis Ababa. The si...

Est. Ticket $3.50 - $9.00 USD (app...
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High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 2000
Sweden

High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago

The Kvarken Archipelago (Finland) and the High Coast (Sweden) are situated in the Gulf of Bothnia, a northern extension of the Baltic Sea. T...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Bronze Age Burial Site of SammallahdenmΓ€ki
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1999
Finland

Bronze Age Burial Site of SammallahdenmΓ€ki

This Bronze Age burial site features more than 30 granite burial cairns, providing a unique insight into the funerary practices and social a...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Amiens Cathedral
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1981
France

Amiens Cathedral

Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic churches of the 13th century. It is notable for the cohere...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1981
France

Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments

Arles is a good example of the adaptation of an ancient city to medieval European civilization. It has some impressive Roman monuments, of w...

Est. Ticket €16.00 - €19.50 ($17.5...
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Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-RΓ©mi and Palace of Tau, Reims
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1991
France

Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-RΓ©mi and Palace of Tau, Reims

The outstanding handling of new architectural techniques in the 13th century, and the harmonious marriage of sculptural decoration with arch...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Canal du Midi
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1996
France

Canal du Midi

This 360-km network of navigable waterways linking the Mediterranean and the Atlantic through 328 structures (locks, aqueducts, bridges, tun...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1981
France

Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay

This stark Burgundian monastery was founded by St Bernard in 1119. With its church, cloister, refectory, sleeping quarters, bakery and ironw...

Est. Ticket $14.75 / €13.50 (Stand...
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Cordouan Lighthouse
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2021
France

Cordouan Lighthouse

The Lighthouse of Cordouan rises up on a shallow rocky plateau in the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Gironde estuary in the Nouvelle-Aqu...

Est. Ticket $52 - $63 / €48 - €58 ...
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Chartres Cathedral
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
France

Chartres Cathedral

Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point ...

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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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.