UNESCO World Heritage Sites

All 1,271 UNESCO World Heritage Sites on one map. Half of the cultural sites are in Europe and North America.

1,271 places

Data: UNESCO World Heritage Centre (CC BY-SA 4.0); photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each site

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Filter Cultural against Natural and watch the cluster move: cultural sites crowd into Europe, natural sites spread across every continent. 25 of the 58 sites on the List in Danger are in the Arab States.