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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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The Persian Qanat
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2016
Iran

The Persian Qanat

Throughout the arid regions of Iran, agricultural and permanent settlements are supported by the ancient qanat system of tapping alluvial aq...

Est. Ticket $3 - $6 USD (approx. 1...
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Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2003
Iraq

Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)

The ancient city of Ashur is located on the Tigris River in northern Mesopotamia in a specific geo-ecological zone, at the borderline betwee...

Est. Ticket $18.50 USD / 25,000 IQD
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The Persian Garden
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2011
Iran

The Persian Garden

The property includes nine gardens in as many provinces. They exemplify the diversity of Persian garden designs that evolved and adapted to ...

Est. Ticket $3.50 - $6.00 USD (1,5...
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Sceilg MhichΓ­l
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1996
Ireland

Sceilg MhichΓ­l

Sceilg MhichΓ­l is an outstanding, and in many respects unique, example of an early religious settlement deliberately sited on a pyramidal ro...

Est. Ticket €130 - €145 ($140 - $1...
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Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2003
Italy

Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy

The nine Sacri Monti (Sacred Mountains) of northern Italy are groups of chapels and other architectural features created in the late 16th an...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1997
Italy

Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata

When Vesuvius erupted on 24 August AD 79, it engulfed the two flourishing Roman towns of Pompei and Herculaneum, as well as the many wealthy...

Est. Ticket $8 - $33 / €7 - €30
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Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1998
Italy

Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula

The Cilento is an outstanding cultural landscape. The dramatic groups of sanctuaries and settlements along its three east–west mountain ridg...

Est. Ticket $16.50 - $19.80 USD (€...
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City of Verona
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2000
Italy

City of Verona

The historic city of Verona was founded in the 1st century B.C. It particularly flourished under the rule of the Scaliger family in the 13th...

Est. Ticket $15 - $27 (€14 - €25)
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Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with β€œThe Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1980
Italy

Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with β€œThe Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci

The refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie forms an integral part of this architectural complex, begun in Milan in 1463 and re...

Est. Ticket €17.00 EUR (~$18.50 US...
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Crespi d'Adda
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1995
Italy

Crespi d'Adda

Crespi d'Adda in Capriate San Gervasio in Lombardy is an outstanding example of the 19th- and early 20th-century 'company towns' built in Eu...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2004
Italy

Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia

These two large Etruscan cemeteries reflect different types of burial practices from the 9th to the 1st century BC, and bear witness to the ...

Est. Ticket $17.50 - $19.50 / €16 ...
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Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2006
Italy

Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli

The Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli in Genoa’s historic centre date from the late 16th and early 17th centuries when th...

Est. Ticket $11 - $28 / €10 - €26 ...
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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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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.