Red Bay Basque Whaling Station is a quite new World Heritage Site (2013), but definitely worth it's UNESCO-status. It is an amazing place to visit, both the history and the …
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- Pompei
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- Pont du Gard
- Potsdam
- Prehistoric Pile Dwellings
- Primeval Beech Forests
- Pyramids (Memphis)
- Pyrénées - Mont Perdu
- Quedlinburg
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- Red Bay Basque Whaling Station
- Regensburg
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- Vilnius
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- Wachau Cultural Landscape
- Wadden Sea
- Westminster
- West Norwegian Fjords
- Works of Antoni Gaudí
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Country visits
- Albania: Primeval Beech Forests
- Australia: Tasmanian Wilderness Australian Convict Sites
- Austria: Salzburg Hallstatt-Dachstein Wachau Cultural Landscape Primeval Beech Forests Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Great Spa Towns of Europe
- Belarus: Struve Geodetic Arc
- Belgium: Belfries Flemish Béguinages The Four Lifts Primeval Beech Forests Great Spa Towns of Europe
- Bosnia Herzegovina: Primeval Beech Forests
- Bulgaria: Primeval Beech Forests
- Canada: Gros Morne National Park L'Anse aux Meadows Old Town Lunenburg Red Bay Basque Whaling Station Wanuskewin
- Croatia: Euphrasian Basilica in Porec Plitvice Lakes Primeval Beech Forests
- Czechia: Cesky Krumlov Holasovice Primeval Beech Forests Great Spa Towns of Europe
- Denmark: Kronborg Castle Jelling Roskilde Cathedral Ilulissat Icefjord Wadden Sea Stevns Klint Moravian Church Settlements Par force hunting landscape Aasivissuit - Nipisat Kujataa Viking Age Ring Fortresses The Bony Fish Fossils of the Western Limfjord The Maritime Heritage of Dragor Amalienborg and its district
- Egypt: Historic Cairo Pyramids (Memphis) Saint Catherine Area Egyptian Museum
- Estonia: Struve Geodetic Arc
- Finland: High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago Fortress of Suomenlinna Old Rauma Petäjävesi Old Church Sammallahdenmäki Verla Groundwood and Board Mill Struve Geodetic Arc
- France: Belfries Arles Mont-Saint-Michel Paris, Banks of the Seine Pyrénées - Mont Perdu Avignon Pont du Gard Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France Fortifications of Vauban Primeval Beech Forests Prehistoric Pile Dwellings D-Day Landing Beaches, Normandy, 1944 Great Spa Towns of Europe
- Germany: Hildesheim Cathedral and Church Lübeck Bamberg Bauhaus Sites Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz Luther Memorials Museumsinsel (Museum Island) Potsdam Quedlinburg Rammelsberg and Goslar Frontiers of the Roman Empire Stralsund and Wismar Berlin Modernism Housing Estates Primeval Beech Forests Regensburg Wadden Sea Fagus Factory Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Corvey Moravian Church Settlements Great Spa Towns of Europe
- Holy See: Vatican City Rome
- Hungary: Hollókö Royal Seats in Esztergom, Visegrád Le Chateau-fort médieval d'Esztergom
- Iceland: Thingvellir Thingvellir National Park
- Ireland: Brú na Bóinne
- Israel: Old City of Jerusalem Masada Jerusalem Sea of Galilee The Galilee Journeys of Jesus & the Apostles Caesarea Biblical Tells
- Italy: Venice and its Lagoon Assisi Syracuse Piazza del Duomo (Pisa) Costiera Amalfitana Aquileia Pienza Pompei Ravenna San Gimignano Siena Urbino Villa Adriana (Tivoli) Villa Romana del Casale Val di Noto Villa d'Este Etruscan Necropolises Val d'Orcia Primeval Beech Forests Longobards in Italy Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Medici Villas and Gardens Mount Etna Arab-Norman Palermo Great Spa Towns of Europe Agrigento Cilento and Vallo di Diano Royal Palace at Caserta Rome
- Latvia: Riga Struve Geodetic Arc
- Lithuania: Vilnius Kernavė Struve Geodetic Arc Trakai Historical National Park
- Luxembourg: City of Luxembourg
- Malta: Megalithic Temples of Malta Valletta Mdina (Citta Vecchia) Cittadella (Victoria - Gozo)
- Moldova: Struve Geodetic Arc
- Netherlands: Wadden Sea Amsterdam Canal Ring
- New Zealand: Tongariro National Park Te Wahipounamu
- North Macedonia: Primeval Beech Forests
- Norway: Bryggen Rock Art of Alta Røros Urnes Stave Church Struve Geodetic Arc Vegaøyan West Norwegian Fjords Rjukan / Notodden Svalbard Archipelago The Lofoten islands Tysfjord, the fjord of Hellemobotn and Rago
- Palestine: Bethlehem Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town Mount Gerizim and the Samaritans QUMRAN: Caves and Monastery of Dead Sea Scrolls Ancient Jericho
- Poland: Malbork Castle Primeval Beech Forests Gdynia
- Portugal: Laurisilva of Madeira
- Romania: Primeval Beech Forests
- Russia: St. Petersburg Struve Geodetic Arc
- San Marino: San Marino and Mount Titano
- Slovakia: Banska Stiavnica Primeval Beech Forests
- Slovenia: Skocjan Caves Primeval Beech Forests Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Heritage of Mercury
- Spain: Granada Palmeral of Elche Cordoba Vall de Boi Works of Antoni Gaudí Asturian Monuments Route of Santiago de Compostela Pyrénées - Mont Perdu Primeval Beech Forests Vizcaya Bridge Serra de Tramuntana Heritage of Mercury Antequera Dolmens Site Medina Azahara Altamira Cave Úbeda and Baeza
- Sweden: Drottningholm High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago Karlskrona Laponian Area Skogskyrkogarden Southern Öland Visby Birka and Hovgarden Engelsberg Ironworks Rock Carvings in Tanum Falun Great Copper Mountain Grimeton Radio Station Struve Geodetic Arc Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland Gammelstad
- Switzerland: Primeval Beech Forests Prehistoric Pile Dwellings
- Ukraine: Struve Geodetic Arc Primeval Beech Forests
- United Kingdom: Blaenavon Industrial Landscape Blenheim Palace Canterbury City of Bath Durham Castle and Cathedral Edinburgh Frontiers of the Roman Empire Giant's Causeway Gwynedd Castles Ironbridge Gorge Maritime Greenwich Stonehenge and Avebury Neolithic Orkney Tower of London Westminster Derwent Valley Mills Dorset and East Devon Coast Kew Gardens New Lanark Saltaire Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal Forth Bridge Moravian Church Settlements Great Spa Towns of Europe Jodrell Bank Observatory Lake District Mousa, Old Scatness and Jarlshof Studley Royal Park
- United States of America: Moravian Church Settlements
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