Travel Cost Calculator Logo
Travel Cost Calc
UNESCO Heritage Background
πŸ›οΈ Global UNESCO World Heritage Directory

UNESCO World Heritage Index

Explore 1,200+ UNESCO World Heritage Wonders across 168 countries. Ticket entrance fees, opening hours, local transport, and visitor guides.

πŸ”
βœ• Clear

Search Results for "Tunisia"

Showing 10 of 10 Sites β€’ Page 1 of 1

βœ• Reset All Filters
Amphitheatre of El Jem
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Tunisia

Amphitheatre of El Jem

The impressive ruins of the largest colosseum in North Africa, a huge amphitheatre which could hold up to 35,000 spectators, are found in th...

Est. Ticket $5.10 USD / 16 TND
Explore Guide β†’
Archaeological Site of Carthage
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Tunisia

Archaeological Site of Carthage

Carthage was founded in the 9th century B.C. on the Gulf of Tunis. From the 6th century onwards, it developed into a great trading empire co...

Est. Ticket $4.80 USD (15 TND for
Explore Guide β†’
Djerba: Testimony to a settlement pattern in an island territory
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2023
Tunisia

Djerba: Testimony to a settlement pattern in an island territory

This serial property is a testimony to a settlement pattern that developed on the island of Djerba around the 9th century CE amidst the semi...

Est. Ticket $0 - $4 USD (Individua...
Explore Guide β†’
Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1985
Tunisia

Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis

This Phoenician city was probably abandoned during the First Punic War (c. 250 B.C.) and as a result was not rebuilt by the Romans. The rema...

Est. Ticket 12 TND (~$3.85 USD) fo...
Explore Guide β†’
Medina of Tunis
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
Tunisia

Medina of Tunis

Under the Almohads and the Hafsids, from the 12th to the 16th century, Tunis was considered one of the greatest and wealthiest cities in the...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
Explore Guide β†’
Samarra Archaeological City
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2007
Iraq

Samarra Archaeological City

Samarra Archaeological City is the site of a powerful Islamic capital city that ruled over the provinces of the Abbasid Empire extending fro...

Est. Ticket $18.50 USD (25,000 IQD)
Explore Guide β†’
Dougga / Thugga
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1997
Tunisia

Dougga / Thugga

Before the Roman annexation of Numidia, the town of Thugga, built on an elevated site overlooking a fertile plain, was the capital of an imp...

Est. Ticket $3.85 - $4.50 USD (12 ...
Explore Guide β†’
Kairouan
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1988
Tunisia

Kairouan

Founded in 670, Kairouan flourished under the Aghlabid dynasty in the 9th century. Despite the transfer of the political capital to Tunis in...

Est. Ticket $4.85 USD / €4.50 (15 ...
Explore Guide β†’
Medina of Sousse
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1988
Tunisia

Medina of Sousse

Sousse was an important commercial and military port during the Aghlabid period (800–909) and is a typical example of a town dating from the...

Est. Ticket $3.20 - $4.80 USD (10 ...
Explore Guide β†’
Ichkeul National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1980
Tunisia

Ichkeul National Park

The Ichkeul lake and wetland are a major stopover point for hundreds of thousands of migrating birds, such as ducks, geese, storks and pink ...

Est. Ticket 3 - 5 TND ($1.00 - $1....
Explore Guide β†’

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.

🏺

Cultural Heritage

Ancient ruins, castles, cathedrals, temples & historic medieval town centers

πŸ”οΈ

Natural Wonders

National parks, canyons, glaciers, coral reefs & biosphere reserves

🎟️

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.