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As of August 2022, there are a total of 1,154 World Heritage Sites located in 167 States Parties (countries that have adhered to the World Heritage Convention, including the non-member state of the Holy See), of which 897 are
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from:0 till:58 color:purple text:"Italy" (58)
from:0 till:56 color:purple text:"China" (56)
from:0 till:51 color:purple text:"Germany" (51)
from:0 till:49 color:blue text:"France" (49)
from:0 till:49 color:blue text:"Spain" (49)
from:0 till:40 color:blue text:"India" (40)
from:0 till:35 color:green text:"Mexico" (35)
from:0 till:33 color:green text:"United Kingdom" (33)
from:0 till:30 color:green text:"Russia" (30)
from:0 till:26 color:yellow text:"Iran" (26)
from:0 till:25 color:yellow text:"Japan" (25)
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from:0 till:23 color:yellow text:"Brazil" (23)
from:0 till:20 color:yellow text:"Australia" (20)
from:0 till:20 color:yellow text:"Canada" (20)
from:0 till:19 color:orange text:"Turkey" (19)
from:0 till:18 color:orange text:"Greece" (18)
from:0 till:17 color:orange text:"Poland" (17)
from:0 till:17 color:orange text:"Portugal" (17)
from:0 till:16 color:orange text:"Czech Republic" (16)
from:0 till:15 color:orange text:"Belgium" (15)
from:0 till:15 color:orange text:"South Korea" (15)
from:0 till:15 color:orange text:"Sweden" (15)
from:0 till:13 color:red text:"Peru" (13)
from:0 till:13 color:red text:"Switzerland" (13)
from:0 till:12 color:red text:"Austria" (12)
from:0 till:12 color:red text:"Netherlands" (12)
from:0 till:11 color:red text:"Argentina" (11)
from:0 till:10 color:red text:"Bulgaria" (10)
from:0 till:10 color:red text:"Croatia" (10)
from:0 till:10 color:red text:"Denmark" (10)
from:0 till:10 color:red text:"South Africa" (10)
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites
– Official website
List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
– Official website
World Heritage Site
– World Heritage Details website
360° panophotography
– The World Heritage List in pano-photography and virtual tours
VRheritage.org
– Documentation of World Heritage Sites
– Complete list with links and map of all sites
whc.unesco.org
– The Official World Heritage List in Google Earth
en français
whc.kmz
– The World Heritage List in Google Earth
en français
– Fully indexed and crosslinked with other documents
Organization of World Heritage Cities
– Dealing with urban sites only {{Portal bar, Environment, Society * Lists of tourist attractions by country
As of August 2022, there are a total of 1,154 World Heritage Sites located in 167 States Parties (countries that have adhered to the World Heritage Convention, including the non-member state of the Holy See), of which 897 are cultural
Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and Social norm, norms found in human Society, societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, Social norm, customs, capabilities, and habits of the ...
, 218 are natural and 39 are mixed properties. The countries have been divided by the World Heritage Committee into five geographic zones: Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific
Asia-Pacific (APAC) is the part of the world near the western Pacific Ocean. The Asia-Pacific region varies in area depending on context, but it generally includes East Asia, Russian Far East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and Pacific Isla ...
, Europe and North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
, and Latin America and the Caribbean. Italy, with 58 entries, has the highest number of World Heritage Sites.
27 state parties have no properties inscribed on the World Heritage List: Bahamas, Bhutan, Brunei, Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili language, Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French language, French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the ...
, Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. It ...
, Cook Islands, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...
, Eswatini
Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ( ; officially renamed in 2018), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its no ...
, Grenada
Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain. Grenada consists of the island of Grenada itself, two smaller islands, Carriacou and Pe ...
, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana
Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the ...
, Kuwait, Liberia
Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ...
, Maldives, Monaco, Niue, Rwanda
Rwanda (; rw, u Rwanda ), officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator ...
, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe (; pt, São Tomé e Príncipe (); English: " Saint Thomas and Prince"), officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe ( pt, República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe), is a Portuguese-speaking i ...
, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Tonga, and Trinidad and Tobago.
List of countries with World Heritage Sites
Countries with major concentrations of World Heritage Sites
This overview lists the 32 countries with 10 or more World Heritage Sites:See also
* Index of conservation articles * Lists of World Heritage Sites * Former UNESCO World Heritage Sites * List of World Heritage in Danger *List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription, selected during the annual sessions of the World Heritage Committee. The first World Heritage Site in the list is the Galápagos Islands. The 24th session in ...
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Notes
References
External links
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
– Official website
List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
– Official website
World Heritage Site
– World Heritage Details website
360° panophotography
– The World Heritage List in pano-photography and virtual tours
VRheritage.org
– Documentation of World Heritage Sites
– Complete list with links and map of all sites
whc.unesco.org
– The Official World Heritage List in Google Earth
en français
whc.kmz
– The World Heritage List in Google Earth
en français
– Fully indexed and crosslinked with other documents
Organization of World Heritage Cities
– Dealing with urban sites only {{Portal bar, Environment, Society * Lists of tourist attractions by country