During 2015 I found a new hobby – the UNESCO World Heritage

I have visited WHS sites before 2015, without paying attention. Now I decided to include the 19 heritage sites I visited before 2015.

Below you see the heritages I have visited (so far 159 of 1157) – last update 2023-08-23

During year 2023 heritages in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany was visited and added to my list.

Albania

• Butrint 2018-07-25

Argentina

• Iguazu National Park 2009

Austria

• Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg 2016-07-07 (Photos)
• Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn 2016-07-09 (Photos)
• Hallstatt-Dachstein / Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape 2016-07-08 (Photos)
• Semmering Railway 2016-07-09 (Photos)
• Historic Centre of Vienna 2016-07-10 (Photos)

Belgium

• The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) 2019-07-17

Brazil

• Historic Centre of Salvador de Bahia 2009
• Iguaçu National Park 2009
• Central Amazon Conservation Complex 5 2009
• Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea 2009

Cambodia

• Angkor 2019-04-15

Croatia

• Old City of Dubrovnik 2018-07-26
• Plitvice Lakes National Park # 1982

Czechia

• Historic Centre of Prague 2016-07-11 (Photos)

Denmark

• Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church 2016-05-28 (Photos)
• Roskilde Cathedral 2015-07-13 (Photos)
• Kronborg Castle 2015-10-11 (Photos)
• Wadden Sea * 2016-05-28 (Photos)
• Stevns Klint 2015-09-12 (Photos)
• Christiansfeld, a Moravian Church Settlement 2016-05-30 (Photos)
• The par force hunting landscape in North Zealand 2015-10-11 (Photos)

Estonia

• Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn 2023-07-14
• Struve Geodetic Arc * 2023-07-15

Finland

• Fortress of Suomenlinna 2019-06-08
• Old Rauma 2019-06-06
• Petäjävesi Old Church 2019-06-07
• Verla Groundwood and Board Mill 2019-06-07
• Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki 2019-06-06

France

• Palace and Park of Versailles 2004
• Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims 2004
• Paris, Banks of the Seine 2004
• Historic Site of Lyon 2019-08-02
• Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion 2001
• Bordeaux, Port of the Moon 2019-07-18
• The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy 2019-08-03
• Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera 2002

Germany

• Aachen Cathedral 2001
• Hanseatic City of Lübeck 2019-08-04
• Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin 2016-07-13 (Photos)
• Collegiate Church, Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg 2018-07-28
• Messel Pit Fossil Site 2017-07-23
• Cologne Cathedral 2017-07-29
• Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg 2003
• Museumsinsel (Museum Island), Berlin 2016-07-14 (Photos)
• Monastic Island of Reichenau 2017-07-29
• Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar 2018-07-11
• Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski * 2023-07-28
• Old town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof 2018-07-26
• Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe * 2018-07-11
• Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus 2016-07-05 (Photos)

Greece

• Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae 2018-07-22
• Acropolis, Athens 2018-07-18
• Archaeological Site of Delphi 2018-07-16
• Meteora 2018-07-15
• Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika 2018-07-14
• Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus 2018-07-19
• Archaeological Site of Mystras 2018-07-21
• Archaeological Site of Olympia 2018-07-22
• Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios 2018-07-16
• Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) 2018-07-15
• Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns 2018-07-19
• Old Town of Corfu 2018-07-24

Holy See

• Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura * 12 2022-04-17
• Vatican City 2022-04-17

Hungary

• Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue 2003

Iceland

• Þingvellir National Park 2019-09-08 (Photos)
• Vatnajökull National Park – Dynamic Nature of Fire and Ice 2019-09-06 (Photos)

Italy

• Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura * 14 2022-04-17
• Venice and its Lagoon 1989
• Villa Adriana (Tivoli) 2022-04-18
• Villa d’Este, Tivoli 2022-04-18
• Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy 2017-07-26
• Monte San Giorgio * 2017-07-28
• Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia 2022-04-15

Latvia

• Historic Centre of Riga 2023-07-16

Lithuania

• Vilnius Historic Centre 2023-07-19
• Curonian Spit * 2023-07-17
• Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė) 2023-07-18

Luxembourg

• City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications 2019-08-03

Netherlands

• Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht 2017-09-21

Norway

• Bryggen 2022-07-20
• Urnes Stave Church 2022-07-18
• Røros Mining Town and the Circumference 2022-07-14
• Rock Art of Alta 2018-06-16 (Photos)
• Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago 2022-07-12
• Struve Geodetic Arc *
• West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord 2022-07-17
• Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site 2019-10-26

Poland

• Historic Centre of Kraków 2018-07-12
• Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines 2004 
• Auschwitz Birkenau
  German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) 2004
• Historic Centre of Warsaw 2023-07-23
• Old City of Zamość 2023-07-24
• Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork 2023-07-20
• Medieval Town of Toruń 2023-07-21
• Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park 2023-07-27
• Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica 2018-07-12
• Wooden Churches of Southern Małopolska 2023-07-25
• Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski * 2023-07-28
• Centennial Hall in Wrocław 2023-07-27
• Krzemionki Prehistoric Striped Flint Mining Region 2023-07-24

Portugal

• Convent of Christ in Tomar 2019-07-24
• Monastery of Batalha 2019-07-24
• Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon 2019-07-28
• Historic Centre of Évora 2019-07-29
• Monastery of Alcobaça 2019-07-24
• Cultural Landscape of Sintra 2019-07-27
• Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar 2019-07-23
• Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde * 20 2019-07-22
• Alto Douro Wine Region 2019-07-22
• Historic Centre of Guimarães 2019-07-21
• Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications 2019-07-29
• University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia 2019-07-24
• Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica, Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park (Tapada) 2019-07-27
• Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga 2019-07-22

Spain

• Works of Antoni Gaudí 25 2019-08-01
• Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain 2019-07-19
• Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias 26 2019-07-20
• Santiago de Compostela (Old Town) 2019-07-20
• Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida 2019-07-29
• Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe 2019-07-29
• Palau de la Música Catalana and Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona 2019-08-01
• Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde * 28 2019-07-22
• Vizcaya Bridge 2019-07-19
• Tower of Hercules 2019-07-20

Sweden

• Royal Domain of Drottningholm 2015-10-25 (Photos)
• Birka and Hovgården 2017-06-17
• Engelsberg Ironworks 2015-09-05 (Photos)
• Rock Carvings in Tanum 2017-07-08
• Skogskyrkogården 2016-04-17 (Photos)
• Hanseatic Town of Visby 2018-05-11
• Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå 2017-06-06
• Laponian Area 2017-06-03 
• Naval Port of Karlskrona 2015-12-29 (Photos)
• Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland 2017-04-08 (Photos)
• High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago * 2015-08-23 (Photos)
• Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun 2015-09-05 (Photos)
• Grimeton Radio Station, Varberg 2017-07-10 (Photos)
• Struve Geodetic Arc * 2017-06-05 (Photos)
• Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland 2016-09-20 (Photos)

Switzerland

• Abbey of St Gall 2017-07-29
• Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair 2017-07-27
• Old City of Berne 2017-07-23
• Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona 2017-07-26
• Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch 2017-07-25
• Monte San Giorgio * 2017-07-28
• Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces 2017-07-24
• Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes * 2017-07-26
• Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona 2017-07-28
• The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement * 2017-07-24

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

• Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church 2012
• Tower of London 2012
• Old and New Towns of Edinburgh 1997

United Republic of Tanzania

• Ngorongoro Conservation Area 33 2005
• Serengeti National Park 2005
• Stone Town of Zanzibar 2005

Viet Nam

• Complex of Hué Monuments 2019-04-21
• Ha Long Bay 2019-04-25
• Hoi An Ancient Town 2019-04-18
• My Son Sanctuary 2019-04-19
• Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park 2019-04-22
• Central Sector of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Hanoi 2019-04-27 (Photos)
• Citadel of the Ho Dynasty 2019-04-24 (Photos)
• Trang An Landscape Complex 2019-04-24 (Photos)