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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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Chaco Culture
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1987
United States

Chaco Culture

For over 2,000 years, Pueblo peoples occupied a vast region of the south-western United States. Chaco Canyon, a major centre of ancestral Pu...

Est. Ticket $30 per vehicle / $15 ...
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Everglades National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1979
United States

Everglades National Park

This site at the southern tip of Florida has been called 'a river of grass flowing imperceptibly from the hinterland into the sea'. The exce...

Est. Ticket $20 - $35 USD
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1983
United States

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Stretching over more than 200,000 ha, this exceptionally beautiful park is home to more than 3,500 plant species, including almost as many t...

Est. Ticket $0 Entry ($5/day or $1...
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Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2023
United States

Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks

This property is a series of eight monumental earthen enclosure complexes built between 2,000 and 1,600 years ago along the central tributar...

Est. Ticket $0 (Hopewell NHP & New...
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Mammoth Cave National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1981
United States

Mammoth Cave National Park

Mammoth Cave National Park, located in the state of Kentucky, has the world's largest network of natural caves and underground passageways, ...

Est. Ticket $0 Park Entry
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Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1987
United States

Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville

Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), author of the American Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States, was also a talent...

Est. Ticket $42 - $48 (Monticello ...
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Olympic National Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1981
United States

Olympic National Park

Located in the north-west of Washington State, Olympic National Park is renowned for the diversity of its ecosystems. Glacier-clad peaks int...

Est. Ticket $35 per vehicle (7-day...
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Taos Pueblo
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1992
United States

Taos Pueblo

Situated in the valley of a small tributary of the Rio Grande, this adobe settlement – consisting of dwellings and ceremonial buildings – re...

Est. Ticket $22 - $25 USD
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Rideau Canal
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 2007
Canada

Rideau Canal

The Rideau Canal, a monumental early 19th-century construction covering 202 km of the Rideau and Cataraqui rivers from Ottawa south to Kings...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
πŸ”οΈ Natural
Inscribed 1995
Canada

Waterton Glacier International Peace Park

In 1932 Waterton Lakes National Park (Alberta, Canada) was combined with the Glacier National Park (Montana, United States) to form the worl...

Est. Ticket $11 CAD (~$8 USD) daily
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Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1982
United States

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

Cahokia Mounds, some 13 km north-east of St Louis, Missouri, is the largest pre-Columbian settlement north of Mexico. It was occupied primar...

Est. Ticket Free Entry
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Independence Hall
🏺 Cultural
Inscribed 1979
United States

Independence Hall

The Declaration of Independence (1776) and the Constitution of the United States (1787) were both signed in this building in Philadelphia. T...

Est. Ticket $1.00 - $1.50 USD (Rec...
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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.