Kiev proved to be quite a surprise for me. But it was not the first time I travelled to former Eastern European countries in order to find that it’s not …
Christer Sundberg
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My most impressive site: The Pyramid Fields (Egypt), Petra (Jordan), Venice (Italy), Taj Mahal (India), Ellora Caves (India)
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Reviews by Christer Sundberg


Giant's Causeway (Inscribed)
Giant's Causeway
After attending a business conference on western Ireland i couldn’t wait to get myself on a bus up to Northern Ireland and the famous Giants Causeway coast line - Northern …

New Lanark (Inscribed)
New Lanark
After having visited the Giants Causeway on Northern Ireland I continued down to Belfast to catch the fast-ferry over to Scotland. I apologise sincerely to all Belfastians but I was …

Birka and Hovgarden (Inscribed)
Birka and Hovgarden
I first visited the Viking village of Birka and Hovgården on the small islands of Björkö and Adelsö in Lake Mälaren during a school excursion in 1969 when I was …

Neolithic Flint Mines at Spie… (Inscribed)
Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes
During a trip to Belgium in June 2004 and specifically to the Wallonian area I had decided to visit the Neolitic Mines of Spiennes as my 138th World Heritage Site. …

The Four Lifts (Inscribed)
The Four Lifts
Collecting World Heritage Sites sometimes takes you to places you never would have intended to go to. But by still doing so you can be sure that there is always …

Skogskyrkogarden (Inscribed)
Skogskyrkogarden
It's not just a cemetery, it is also a nice park for an afternoon stroll whilst you are contemplating and solving the world problems. And if you are into architecture …

Drottningholm (Inscribed)
Drottningholm
Being Swedish and grown up in Stockholm, Drottningholm was probably the first World Heritage Site I ever visited, long before UNESCO’s took the initiative to create the famous list. For …

Humayun's Tomb (Inscribed)
Humayun's Tomb
Bustling and busy Dehli can prove to be quite a challenge for the first time visitor so entering the gates of Humayun’s Tomb felt like quite a nice relief from …

Qutb Minar (Inscribed)
Qutb Minar
Having muscled through the traffic of central Dehli to the southern suburbs, I found myself at the Qtub Minar, the 73 meter high minaret and one of the true landmarks …

Hallstatt-Dachstein (Inscribed)
Hallstatt-Dachstein
Arriving Hallstatt in Salzkammergut by train is a small adventure in itself. It must be one of the few, if not the only town in the world, which has its …

Agra Fort (Inscribed)
Agra Fort
The Agra Fort - the second of the city of Agra’s main tourist attractions – was founded in 1565 and is a virtual copy of the Red Fort in Delhi. …

Khajuraho Group of Monuments (Inscribed)
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
It is useful to know that the small Indian country side village of Khajuraho actually is - believe it or not - equipped with a full fledged international airport and …

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (Inscribed)
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Mumbai of today is a bustling 20-million people megacity. It is as charming as charismatic. It’s India’s past, present and future mixed into one overpopulated, irrepressibly vibrant whole.
The British …

Litomysl Castle (Inscribed)
Litomysl Castle
The name Litomyšl goes back to the year 981 when a hill fort was first mentioned in a Bohemian Chronicle. Today’s Litomyšl is a friendly little Czech town just waiting …

Gobustan Rock Art (Inscribed)
Gobustan Rock Art
An early start and a roadside breakfast together with some locals Azeri’s who’ve probably never met a Scandinavian traveler before, was the start of my visit to Gobustan. After some …

Elephanta Caves (Inscribed)
Elephanta Caves
If you have overloaded your senses and need to get out of Mumbai for a day, a slow cruise to the Elephanta Island and the Elephanta Caves is exactly what …

Ajanta Caves (Inscribed)
Ajanta Caves
The Ajanta Caves, situated 105 km north of Aurangabad, dates back to 200 AD to 650 BC, predating both the Ellora and Elephanta Caves. The Ajanta Caves was, similar to …

Ellora Caves (Inscribed)
Ellora Caves
The Ellora caves reflects the three faiths of Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism between 350 AD and to 700 AD. There are 34 temples but only 12 of them are belongs …

Red Fort (Inscribed)
Red Fort
Lal Qila – The Red Fort – with its mighty red walls that extends for over 2 km is for sure the most important and majestic of all sights in …