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UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America

UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America

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Created by Unesco World Heritage • Updated On: February 10, 2019

List of sites which has a special cultural or physical significance. UNESCO catalogues, names, and conserves sites of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common heritage of humanity.

UNESCO is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

1. UNESCO

7 place de Fontenoy, Paris, Île-de-France
Government Building · École Militaire · 27 tips and reviews

Unesco W.Unesco World Heritage: Organization with the purpose of contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through education, science, and culture

Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

2. Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley

Valle de Madriu-Perafita-Claror, Les Escaldes, Andorra la Vella
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Butrint National Park is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

3. Butrint National Park

7.1
Butrint
Historic and Protected Site · 12 tips and reviews
Historic Centre of Berat and Gjirokastër is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

4. Historic Centre of Berat and Gjirokastër

8.4
Gjirokastër, Gjirokastra, Qarku i Gjirokastrës
Historic and Protected Site · 5 tips and reviews
Aachen Cathedral is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

5. Aachen Cathedral

9.1
(Aachener Dom St. Marien)
Klosterplatz 2, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Church · 38 tips and reviews
Rynek Główny is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

6. Rynek Główny

9.3
Rynek Główny, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie
Plaza · Stare Miasto · 248 tips and reviews
Mesa Verde National Park is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

7. Mesa Verde National Park

9.1
Highway 160, Cortez, CO
National Park · 41 tips and reviews
Nahanni National Park Reserve is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

8. Nahanni National Park Reserve

Nahanni National Park Reserve, Dehcho Region, NT
Nature Preserve · 1 tip
L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

9. L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site

Newfoundland, Newfoundland, NL
Historic and Protected Site · 2 tips and reviews
La Alhambra y el Generalife is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

10. La Alhambra y el Generalife

9.5
C. Real de la Alhambra, s/n, Granada, Andalucía
Historic and Protected Site · 417 tips and reviews
Catedral de Burgos is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

11. Catedral de Burgos

9.2
Plaza de Santa María, 1, Burgos, Castilla y León
Church · 91 tips and reviews
Historic Centre of Córdoba (1984/1994) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

12. Historic Centre of Córdoba (1984/1994)

Centro histórico de Córdoba (UNESCO World Heritage List), Córdoba, Andalucía
Historic and Protected Site · Centro · No tips or reviews
Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

13. Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial

9.0
Av. de Juan de Borbón y Battemberg, El Escorial, Comunidad de Madrid
Monastery · 90 tips and reviews
320. Works of Antoni Gaudí (1984/2005) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

14. 320. Works of Antoni Gaudí (1984/2005)

Obras de Antonio Gaudí (UNESCO World Heritage List), Barcelona, Catalunya
Historic and Protected Site · La Salut · No tips or reviews
Cueva de Altamira is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

15. Cueva de Altamira

8.2
43° 22′ 37″ N, 4° 7′ 10.11″ W (UNESCO World Heritage List), Santillana, Cantabria
Cave · 5 tips and reviews
348. Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (1985/2007) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

16. 348. Old Town of Ávila with its Extra-Muros Churches (1985/2007)

Casco antiguo de Ávila e iglesias extramuros (UNESCO World Heritage List), Ávila, Castilla y León
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Aqueduct of Segovia is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

17. Aqueduct of Segovia

9.5
(Acueducto de Segovia)
Pl. Azoguejo (Av. Padre Claret), Segovia, Castilla y León
Monument · 126 tips and reviews

18. Zona Vella

Santiago de Compostela, Galicia
Historic and Protected Site · 15 tips and reviews
Parque Nacional de Garajonay is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

19. Parque Nacional de Garajonay

8.5
Parque Nacional de Garajonay, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias
National Park · 7 tips and reviews
379. Historic City of Toledo (1986) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

20. 379. Historic City of Toledo (1986)

Ciudad histórica de Toledo (UNESCO World Heritage List), Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
378. Mudejar Architecture of Aragón (1986/2001) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

21. 378. Mudejar Architecture of Aragón (1986/2001)

Arquitectura mudéjar de Aragón (UNESCO World Heritage List), Zaragoza, Aragón
Historic and Protected Site · Casco Antiguo · No tips or reviews

22. 378. Mudejar Architecture of Aragón (1986/2001)

Arquitectura mudéjar de Aragón (UNESCO World Heritage List), Teruel, Aragón
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
384. Old Town of Cáceres (1986) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

23. 384. Old Town of Cáceres (1986)

Casco antiguo de Cáceres (UNESCO World heritage List), Cáceres, Extremadura
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
383. Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville (1987) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

24. 383. Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville (1987)

8.8
Catedral, Alcázar y Archivo de Indias en Sevilla (UNESCO World Heritage List), Sevilla, Andalucía
Historic and Protected Site · Santa Cruz · 20 tips and reviews
381. Old City of Salamanca (1988) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

25. 381. Old City of Salamanca (1988)

Ciudad vieja de Salamanca (UNESCO World Heritage List), Salamanca, Castilla y León
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Monestir de Poblet is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

26. Monestir de Poblet

8.7
Plaça de la Corona d'Aragó, 11, Poblet, Catalunya
Monastery · 21 tips and reviews
664. Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida (1993) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

27. 664. Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida (1993)

Conjunto arqueológico de Mérida (UNESCO World Heritage List), Mérida, Extremadura
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
669. Route of Santiago de Compostela (1993) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

28. 669. Route of Santiago de Compostela (1993)

El Camino de Santiago (UNESCO World Heritage List), Santiago de Compostela, Galicia
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

29. Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe

8.8
(Real Monasterio de Santa María de Guadalupe)
Pl su Majestad Carlos I (Calle Sevilla), Guadalupe, Extremadura
Church · 14 tips and reviews
Parque Nacional de Doñana is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

30. Parque Nacional de Doñana

Doñana (UNESCO World Heritage List), Almonte, Andalucía
Nature Preserve · 1 tip
781. Historic Walled Town of Cuenca (1996) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

31. 781. Historic Walled Town of Cuenca (1996)

Ciudad histórica fortificada de Cuenca (UNESCO World Heritage List), Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha
Historic and Protected Site · 1 tip
866. Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde (1998/2010) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

32. 866. Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde (1998/2010)

Sitios de arte rupestre prehistórico del valle del Côa y de Siega Verde (Compartido con Portugal) (UNESCO World Heritage List), Serranillo, Castilla y León
Historic and Protected Site · 1 tip

33. Monte Perdido

Parque Nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido (Compartido con Francia), Sobrarbe, Aragón
Mountain · No tips or reviews
Monasterio De Suso is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

34. Monasterio De Suso

6.7
C/ Monasterio de Yuso, s/n (C/ Monasterio de Yuso), San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja
Spiritual Center · 12 tips and reviews
874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

35. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Huesca, Aragón
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

36. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Barcelona, Catalunya
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

37. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Lleida, Catalunya
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

38. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Zaragoza, Aragón
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Llotja de la Seda is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

39. Llotja de la Seda

8.6
Pl. del Mercat 30 (Vella de la Palla), València, Comunitat Valenciana
Historic and Protected Site · El Mercat · 58 tips and reviews
Las Médulas is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

40. Las Médulas

9.0
Las Médulas, Las Médulas, Castilla y León
Scenic Lookout · 13 tips and reviews
Palau de la Música Catalana is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

41. Palau de la Música Catalana

9.4
C. Palau de la Música, 4-6 (Sant Pere més Alt), Barcelona, Catalunya
Concert Hall · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 339 tips and reviews

42. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Tarragona, Catalunya
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

43. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Teruel, Aragón
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

44. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica, Castelló de la Plana, Comunitat Valenciana
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Cuevas de la Araña is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

45. Cuevas de la Araña

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Bicorb, Comunitat Valenciana
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

46. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Alacant, Comunitat Valenciana
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

47. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

48. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

49. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

50. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Murcia, Región de Murcia
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
417. Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture (1999) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

51. 417. Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture (1999)

Ibiza, biodiversidad y cultura (UNESCO World Heritage List), Eivissa, Comunitat Autònoma de les Illes Balears
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

52. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Jaén, Andalucía
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

53. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Almería, Andalucía
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews

54. 874. Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula (1998)

Arte rupestre del arco mediterráneo de la Península Ibérica (UNESCO World Heritage List), Granada, Andalucía
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
876. University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares (1998) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

55. 876. University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares (1998)

Universidad y casco histórico de Alcalá de Henares (UNESCO World Heritage List), Alcalá de Henares, Comunidad de Madrid
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
875. Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco (2000) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

56. 875. Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco (2000)

Conjunto arqueológico de Tarraco (UNESCO World Heritage List), Tarragona, Catalunya
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
San Cristóbal de La Laguna is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

57. San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias
Town · 29 tips and reviews
988. Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí (2000) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

58. 988. Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí (2000)

Iglesias románicas del Valle de Bohí (UNESCO World Heritage List), Lleida, Catalunya
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Yacimiento Atapuerca is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

59. Yacimiento Atapuerca

8.3
Yacimiento arqueológico de Atapuerca, Ibeas de Juarros, Castilla y León
Historic and Protected Site · 10 tips and reviews
Palmeral De Elche is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

60. Palmeral De Elche

8.0
Palmeral de Elche (UNESCO World Heritage List), Elx, Comunitat Valenciana
Historic and Protected Site · 6 tips and reviews
Muralla Romana is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

61. Muralla Romana

9.2
Ronda da Muralla, Lugo, Galicia
Historic and Protected Site · 30 tips and reviews
522. Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza (2003) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

62. 522. Renaissance Monumental Ensembles of Úbeda and Baeza (2003)

Conjunto monumentales renacentistas de Úbeda y Baeza (UNESCO World Heritage List), Jaén, Andalucía
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
1044. Aranjuez Cultural Landscape (2001) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

63. 1044. Aranjuez Cultural Landscape (2001)

Paisaje cultural de Aranjuez (UNESCO World Heritage List), Aranujez, Comunidad de Madrid
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews
Biscay's Bridge is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

64. Biscay's Bridge

9.0
(Puente de Bizkaia)
C. Barria, 3, Getxo, País Vasco
Bridge · 62 tips and reviews
Teide National Park is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

65. Teide National Park

9.0
(Parque Nacional del Teide)
Parque Nacional del Teide, Orotava, Canarias
National Park · 152 tips and reviews
Tower of Hercules is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

66. Tower of Hercules

9.1
(Torre de Hércules)
Rúa Doutor Vázquez Iglesias, 1 (Paseo Alcalde Francisco Vázquez), La Coruña, Galicia
Lighthouse · 83 tips and reviews
1371. Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana (2011) is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Europe/North America.

67. 1371. Cultural Landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana (2011)

Sierra de Tramontana, Mallorca (UNESCO World Heritage List), Mallorca, Comunitat Autònoma de les Illes Balears
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews