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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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Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1999
Italy

Villa Adriana (Tivoli)

The Villa Adriana (at Tivoli, near Rome) is an exceptional complex of classical buildings created in the 2nd century A.D. by the Roman emper...

Est. Ticket $15 - $33 / €14 - €30
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Villa Romana del Casale
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1997
Italy

Villa Romana del Casale

Roman exploitation of the countryside is symbolized by the Villa Romana del Casale (in Sicily), the centre of the large estate upon which th...

Est. Ticket $15 - $20 / €14 - €18
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Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2014
Italy

Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato

This landscape covers five distinct wine-growing areas with outstanding landscapes and the Castle of Cavour, an emblematic name both in the ...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Blue and John Crow Mountains
πŸ“œ Mixed
Inscribed 2015
Jamaica

Blue and John Crow Mountains

The site encompasses a rugged and extensively forested mountainous region in the south-east of Jamaica, which provided refuge first for the ...

Est. Ticket $12 - $20 USD (€11 - €...
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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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Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2011
Japan

Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land

Hiraizumi - Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land comprises five sites, including the sacred Mount K...

Est. Ticket $12 USD / Β₯1,800 JPY (...
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Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1995
Japan

Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

Located in a mountainous region that was cut off from the rest of the world for a long period of time, these villages with their Gassho-styl...

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 ...

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Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of JesΓΊs Nazareno de Atotonilco
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2008
Mexico

Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of JesΓΊs Nazareno de Atotonilco

The fortified town, first established in the 16th century to protect the Royal Route inland, reached its apogee in the 18th century when man...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Petra
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1985
Jordan

Petra

Inhabited since prehistoric times, this Nabataean caravan-city, situated between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea, was an important crossroads b...

Est. Ticket $70.50 - $127 USD (50 ...
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Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 2008
Kazakhstan

Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan

Saryarka - Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan comprises two protected areas: Naurzum State Nature Reserve and Korgalzhyn State Nature R...

Est. Ticket $3 - $5 USD (Environme...
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Jodensavanne Archaeological Site: Jodensavanne Settlement and Cassipora Creek Cemetery
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2023
Suriname

Jodensavanne Archaeological Site: Jodensavanne Settlement and Cassipora Creek Cemetery

Located on high ground on the densely forested banks of the Suriname River, the Jodensavanne Archaeological Site in northern Suriname is a s...

Est. Ticket $10.00 USD / €9.50 (ap...
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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

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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.