:: World Heritage Sites ::

Here're some awesome places I've been to that are inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List!

AUSTRIA
★ The Historic Centre of Vienna

BELGIUM
★ The Grand Palace, Brussels
★ The Belfry of Ghent

CHINA
★ The Sacred Wutai Mountains and The Ancient City of Pingyao, Shan Xi Province

CZECH REPUBLIC
★ The Historic Center of Prague

ENGLAND
★ The Stonehenge at Amesbury & the Avebury Stone Circles, The City of Bath, and The Westminister Palace & Abbey

FRANCE
★ Historic Fortified City of Carcasonne
★ Strasbourg, Grand île
★ Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy

GERMANY
★ Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St. Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier

HUNGARY
★ Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue

JORDAN
★ Petra & Wadi Rum Protected Area

LUXEMBOURG
★ The City of Luxembourg, its Old Quarters & Fortifications

PORTUGAL
★ The Tower of Belém, Lisbon

SPAIN
★ The Alhambra and Generalife, Granada, Andalucía
★ The Albaicín quarter of Granada, Andalucía
★ The Cathedral of Sevilla, Andalucía
★ The Historic Centre of Córdoba, Andalucía
★ The Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of Asturias
★ Mudejar Architecture of Aragon
★ The Works of Antoni Gaudí, Barcelona
★ The Cathedral of Burgos, Castilla y León
★ The Old Town and City Walls of Ávila, Castilla y León
★ The Old City of Salamanca, Castilla y León
★ The Old Town and Aqueduct of Segovia, Castilla y León
★ The Historic Town and Casas Colgadas (Hanging Houses), Cuenca
★ The Royal Monastery of Santa María of Guadalupe, Extremadura
★ The Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, Extremadura
★ The Old Town of Cáceres, Extremadura
★ The Tower of Hercules, La Coruña, Galicia
★ The Old Town of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia
★ The Cultural Landscape of Aranjuez, Madrid
★ San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid
★ The Palm Groves of Elche, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana
★ La Lonja de la Seda (The Silk Exchange), Valencia

THE NETHERLANDS
★ 17th-century canal ring area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht

TURKEY
★ Historic Areas of Istanbul
★ Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
★ Hierapolis - Pamukkale

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