Low in beautiful landscapes, Lut Desert is the exception that proves the rule in Iran. It is known like the hottest place in the world, but frankly speaking, it was …
Jean Lecaillon
Member since April 2017
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My proposal for a new site: Cathédrale de Saint-Denis (France), Cliffs of Bonifacio (France), Jardins à la française (France), citadelles cathares (France), Bryce canyon (USA), Saint-Malo (France), Varanasi (India), Gustave Eiffel's architecture (France, Portugal, Hungary, Vietnam, Algeria), Lucknow (India), Indian wells (India), Jerash (Jordan), Melnik (Bulgaria), Transfagaran road (Romania), Dallol's depression (Ethiopia), Churches in Tigre (Ethiopia), Eastern's landscape of Caspian Sea (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan), Ronda (Spain), Derawar Fort (Pakistan), Hingol NP (Pakistan) Sumela Monastery (Turkey), İshak Paşa Sarayı (Turkey), Danxia National Park (China), Chocolate Hills (Philippines), Fjaðrárgljúfur (Iceland), Mandalay historical sites (Myanmar), Canal de Panama (Panama), Frank Gehry's architecture (Panama, Spain, France, USA, Rep.Tcheque, Germany, Switzerland, UAE), Zaha Hadid's architecture (Germany, Azerbaïdjan, Spain, UAE, China, Russia, UK, France, South Korea, Italia, Belgium, Morocco), Neuschwanstein Castle (Germany)
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30April 22, 2025La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Old City of Berne, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
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50Dec. 1, 2024Ancient Thebes, Historic Cairo, Nubian Monuments, Pyramids (Memphis), Wadi Al-Hitan
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60Oct. 9, 2024Etruscan Necropolises, Rome, Vatican City, Via Appia, Villa Adriana (Tivoli) ...
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About Jean Lecaillon
- First name
- Jean
- Member since
- April 2017
- Country of Origin
- None
Visits
- Rank
- #124
- WHS
- 329
- Tentative Sites
- 46
Website Participation
- Reviews
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Ratings
World Heritage Sites
- Rome 5.0
- Teotihuacan 5.0
- Albi 5.0
- Burgundy 5.0
- Paris, Banks of the Seine 5.0
- Mont-Saint-Michel 5.0
- Amsterdam Canal Ring 5.0
- Petra 5.0
- Great Barrier Reef 5.0
- Quebrada de Humahuaca 5.0
- Bagan 5.0
- Loire Valley 5.0
- Ancient Thebes 5.0
- Lut Desert 5.0
- Nubian Monuments 5.0
- Victoria Falls 5.0
- Fortified City of Carcassonne 5.0
- Wadi Rum 5.0
- El Tajin 5.0
- Rila Monastery 5.0
- Pyramids (Memphis) 4.5
- Samarkand 4.5
- Armenian Monastic Ensembles 4.5
- Yazd 4.5
- Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios 4.5
- Giant's Causeway 4.5
- Uluru 4.5
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan 4.5
- Toledo 4.5
- Hegra 4.5
- Versailles 4.5
- Cold winter deserts of Turan 4.5
- Lalibela 4.5
- Guanajuato 4.5
- Iguacu 4.5
- Iguazu National Park 4.5
- Cordoba 4.5
- Tequila 4.5
- St. Petersburg 4.5
- Persepolis 4.5
- Poblet Monastery 4.5
- Vatican City 4.5
- Roskilde Cathedral 4.0
- San Miguel de Allende 4.0
- Regensburg 4.0
- Margravial Opera House 4.0
- Fasil Ghebbi 4.0
- Meidan Emam, Esfahan 4.0
- Vall de Boi 4.0
- Belem 4.0
- Istanbul 4.0
- Maymand 4.0
- Pont du Gard 4.0
- Yosemite National Park 4.0
- Maloti-Drakensberg Park 4.0
- Strasbourg 4.0
- University of Coimbra 4.0
- Bourges Cathedral 4.0
- Grand Canyon 4.0
- Amiens Cathedral 4.0
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks 4.0
- Granada 4.0
- Wadi Al-Hitan 4.0
- Shushtar 4.0
- Taj Mahal 4.0
- Chichen-Itza 4.0
- Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay 4.0
- Causses and Cévennes 4.0
- Dubrovnik 4.0
- Guimarães 4.0
- Villa Adriana (Tivoli) 4.0
- Cape Floral Region 4.0
- Vézelay 4.0
- Trogir 4.0
- Sukhothai 4.0
- Quito 4.0
- Fortifications of Vauban 4.0
- Plitvice Lakes 4.0
- Lübeck 4.0
- Sighisoara 4.0
- Tallinn 4.0
- Kremlin and Red Square 4.0
- Viñales Valley 4.0
- Qhapaq Ñan 4.0
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust 4.0
- Cologne Cathedral 4.0
- Grand Place, Brussels 4.0
- Panamá 3.5
- Northern Martinique 3.5
- Belfries 3.5
- Pyrénées - Mont Perdu 3.5
- Portobelo-San Lorenzo 3.5
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy 3.5
- Itchan Kala 3.5
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona 3.5
- Etruscan Necropolises 3.5
- Bamberg 3.5
- Kinderdijk 3.5
- Split 3.5
- Canterbury 3.5
- Plantin-Moretus Museum 3.5
- Nancy 3.5
- Kakadu National Park 3.5
- Sintra 3.5
- Villa d'Este 3.5
- Champagne 3.5
- Reims 3.5
- Morelia 3.5
- Tiya 3.5
- Sangay National Park 3.5
- Santa Maria delle Grazie 3.5
- Convent of Christ in Tomar 3.5
- Bahla Fort 3.5
- Bellinzone 3.5
- Novodevichy Convent 3.5
- Querétaro 3.5
- Kotor 3.5
- Old Rauma 3.5
- Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District 3.5
- Popocatepetl monasteries 3.5
- Brugge 3.5
- Seville 3.5
- Tchogha Zanbil 3.5
- Historic Jeddah 3.5
- Caceres 3.5
- Willandra Lakes 3.5
- Stari Grad Plain 3.5
- Medina Azahara 3.5
- Soltaniyeh 3.5
- Kunya-Urgench 3.5
- Aflaj irrigation system 3.5
- Museumsinsel (Museum Island) 3.5
- Bukhara 3.5
- Mexico City and Xochimilco 3.5
- Statue of Liberty 3.5
- Bam Cultural Landscape 3.5
- Ancient Merv 3.5
- Mostar 3.5
- Fatehpur Sikri 3.5
- Sydney Opera House 3.5
- Euphrasian Basilica in Porec 3.5
- Fontainebleau 3.5
- Prague 3.5
- Upper Middle Rhine Valley 3.5
- Takht-e Soleyman 3.5
- Lyon 3.5
- Villages with Fortified Churches 3.5
- Monastery of Batalha 3.5
- Chartres Cathedral 3.5
- Bordeaux 3.5
- Plečnik's Ljubljana 3.5
- Pilgrimage Church of Wies 3.5
- Palenque 3.5
- Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves 3.5
- Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda 3.5
- Flemish Béguinages 3.5
- Oporto 3.5
- Venetian Works of Defence 3.5
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France 3.5
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch 3.0
- Sceilg Mhichíl 3.0
- Edinburgh 3.0
- Brú na Bóinne 3.0
- Westminster 3.0
- Safi al-Din Ensemble in Ardabil 3.0
- Puebla 3.0
- Jantar Mantar 3.0
- Golestan Palace 3.0
- Agra Fort 3.0
- Qutb Minar 3.0
- Central University City Campus of the UNAM 3.0
- Potsdam 3.0
- Camino Real 3.0
- Masjed-e Jâme' 3.0
- Persian Garden 3.0
- Provins 3.0
- Elvas 3.0
- Saint-Savin sur Gartempe 3.0
- City of Luxembourg 3.0
- Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans 3.0
- Pirin National Park 3.0
- Evora 3.0
- Shakhrisyabz 3.0
- Dutch Water Defence Lines 3.0
- Colonia del Sacramento 3.0
- Nessebar 3.0
- Tlacotalpan 3.0
- Everglades 3.0
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces 3.0
- High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago 3.0
- Verla Groundwood and Board Mill 3.0
- Fortress of Suomenlinna 3.0
- Aachen Cathedral 3.0
- Avignon 3.0
- Jaipur City, Rajasthan 3.0
- Speyer Cathedral 3.0
- Würzburg Residence 3.0
- Maulbronn Monastery 3.0
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi 3.0
- Aksum 3.0
- Simien National Park 3.0
- Chaîne des Puys 3.0
- Altamira Cave 3.0
- Saint-Emilion 3.0
- Yuso and Suso Monasteries 3.0
- Arles 3.0
- Vézère Valley 3.0
- Xochicalco 3.0
- Uxmal 3.0
- Old Havana 3.0
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch 3.0
- Antequera Dolmens Site 3.0
- Caves and Ice Age Art 3.0
- Prehistoric Pile Dwellings 3.0
- Rhaetian Railway 3.0
- Great Spa Towns of Europe 3.0
- The Four Lifts 3.0
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy 3.0
- Australian Fossil Mammal Sites 3.0
- Australian Convict Sites 3.0
- Persian Caravanserai 3.0
- Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor 3.0
- Dilmun Burial Mounds 3.0
- Pearling 3.0
- Qal'at al-Bahrain 3.0
- Al-Ahsa Oasis 3.0
- Kronborg Castle 3.0
- Gulf of Porto 3.0
- Santa Ana de los Rios de Cuenca 3.0
- Historic Cairo 3.0
- Old City of Berne 3.0
- Funerary and memory sites of the First World War 2.5
- Reichenau 2.5
- Quseir Amra 2.5
- Al Zubarah 2.5
- Red Fort 2.5
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle 2.5
- Tabriz Bazaar 2.5
- Sian Ka'an 2.5
- Route of Santiago de Compostela 2.5
- Petäjävesi Old Church 2.5
- Boyana Church 2.5
- Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba 2.5
- Greater Blue Mountains 2.5
- Via Appia 2.5
- Monastery of Alcobaça 2.5
- Tower of London 2.5
- The Persian Qanat 2.5
- Hospicio Cabañas 2.5
- Town Hall and Roland, Bremen 2.5
- Thracian tomb of Kazanlak 2.5
- Maritime Greenwich 2.5
- Primeval Beech Forests 2.5
- Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik 2.5
- Wadden Sea 2.5
- Moravian Church Settlements 2.5
- Pasargadae 2.5
- Colonies of Benevolence 2.5
- Le Havre 2.5
- Vizcaya Bridge 2.5
- Pitons Management Area 2.5
- Turaif Quarter 2.5
- Orange 2.5
- Frontiers of the Roman Empire 2.5
- Crespi d'Adda 2.5
- Mining Sites of Wallonia 2.0
- Mérida 2.0
- Santa Maria de Guadalupe 2.0
- Aranjuez 2.0
- Úbeda and Baeza 2.0
- Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites 2.0
- Gorham's Cave Complex 2.0
- Benedictine Convent of St. John 2.0
- Schwerin Residence Ensemble 2.0
- Messel Pit 2.0
- Water Management System of Augsburg 2.0
- Major Town Houses 2.0
- Struve Geodetic Arc 2.0
- Cordouan Lighthouse 2.0
- Sammallahdenmäki 2.0
- Longobards in Italy 2.0
- Rock Drawings in Valcamonica 2.0
- Fraser Island 2.0
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin 2.0
- Gondwana Rainforests 2.0
- Royal Exhibition Building 2.0
- Ischigualasto / Talampaya 2.0
- Wet Tropics of Queensland 2.0
- Bisotun 2.0
- Hedeby and Danevirke 2.0
- Cienfuegos 2.0
- Susa 2.0
- Par force hunting landscape 2.0
- Stralsund and Wismar 2.0
- Kew Gardens 2.0
- Trier 2.0
- The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier 2.0
- Tarraco 2.0
- Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro 2.0
- ShUM Sites 2.0
- Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt 2.0
- Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley 2.0
- Canal du Midi 2.0
- Burgos Cathedral 2.0
- Van Nellefabriek 1.5
- Viking Age Ring Fortresses 1.5
- Robben Island 1.5
- Singapore Botanic Gardens 1.5
- Budj Bim Cultural Landscape 1.5
- Qalhat 1.5
- Western Tien-Shan 1.5
- Heritage of Mercury 1.5
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai 1.5
- Jelling 1.5
- Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin 1.5
- Stoclet House 1.5
- Abbey of St Gall 1.5
- Atapuerca 1.5
- Nisa 1.5
- Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye 1.5
- Stevns Klint 1.0
- Danube Limes 1.0
- Melka Kunture and Balchit 1.0
- Silk Roads: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor 1.0
- Lower German Limes 1.0
- Monte San Giorgio 1.0
- Donana National Park 1.0
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes 0.5
- Luis Barragán House and Studio 0.5
Tentative Sites
- Kerman
- Historical city of Izamal
- Sacred Landscapes of Tigray
- The town of Melnik and the Rozhen Monastery
- Desert Castles of Ancient Khorezm
- Inle Lake
- Jerash Archaeological City
- Cathédrale de Saint-Denis
- Le Charolais-Brionnais
- Mujib Nature Reserve
- Chiang Mai, Capital of Lanna
- Rouen
- Plovdiv
- Ancient cities of Upper Myanmar
- The Royal Sites of Ireland
- Great Sandy World Heritage Area
- Noyau historique d'Antwerpen -Anvers
- Varanasi
- Taq-e Bostan
- Patzcuaro
- Ring of cenotes of Chicxulub Crater, Yucatan
- Vila Viçosa
- The Olive Grove Landscapes of Andalusia
- Plasencia - Monfragüe - Trujillo : Paysage méditer
- Columbus Memorial Places in Huelva
- The network of fortresses of the seneschalty of Ca
- Architecture Moderne du XX siècle de la Ville de M
- Centre ancien de Sarlat
- Domaine de Fontainebleau
- Les Alpes de la Méditerranée (Monaco)
- The Historic Centre of Sibiu
- Møns Klint
- Chapultepec Woods, Hill and Castle
- Delhi - A Heritage City
- Gondwana Rainforests extension
- Barbar Temple
- Manama
- Hôpital Notre-Dame à La Rose - Lessines
- La Rambla de la Cité de Montevideo
- Le champ de bataille de Waterloo
- Le Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo
- Le noyau historique médiéval de Gand
- Les citadelles mosanes
- Jaén Cathedral
- Workers' Assembly Halls
- Amalienborg and its district
- Leuven
- The Jewish Cemetery of Altona Königstrasse
- City of Motovun
- Extension of Prague WHS
- 329 50
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Reviews by Jean Lecaillon


Agra Fort (Inscribed)
Agra Fort
The Agra Fort is a huge fort very similar to the Red fort in delhi. To be honnest, i'm not able to distinguish either one if i had two pictures …

Nisa (Inscribed)
Nisa
I feebly rated this site as the other members of the Community because it remains almost nothing of this old city. It looks like trenches of the WWI in a …

Tchogha Zanbil (Inscribed)
Tchogha Zanbil
Tchoga Zanbil is a nice and interesting pyramid but in my taste not so wonderful. I guess it depends on the people, one of my friend found it memorable, one …

Ancient Merv (Inscribed)
Ancient Merv
Gonur Depe and Merv belong to a very special country that I deeply recommend.
The site is composed of different and distant places which require small routes by car. …

Cathédrale de Saint-Denis (On tentative list)
Cathédrale de Saint-Denis
I lived around 8 years in St Denis and I can say a lot of things about it.
I think this site is very important and should be inscribed …

Albi (Inscribed)
Albi
Clearly one of my favorite WHS as you can see my rating.
The city is lovely but nothing rare. But the height of the visit is the Sainte-Cécile cathedral. …

Yazd (Inscribed)
Yazd
I visited Yazd in 2016 when it wasn't on the WH list. And even if UNESCO didn't inscribe it yet, it was one of my favorite place in Iran.
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Paris, Banks of the Seine (Inscribed)
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Firstly and to be honnest, I was born in Paris, I live in Paris and I work in Paris... I am probably partial but when you live in one of …

Maymand (Inscribed)
Maymand
I'm surprised by the ratings and the statements of the community concerning this WHS. I understand the bad experience of Alexander, it could happen elsewhere. I agree with Zoe, troglodyte …