Artificial Islands

Connected Sites: 15

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Connected Sites

Mexico City and Xochimilco
Inscribed: 1987
3.83
373
8
Xochmilco (Still Visible), Tenochtitlan (Historical)
Kotor
Kotor
Montenegro
Inscribed: 1979
3.82
404
12
Our Lady Of The Rocks
Dutch Water Defence Lines
Inscribed: 1996
2.48
369
15
Pampus (Former Shallow Area Made Into A "Proper" Island)
Angkor
Angkor
Cambodia
Inscribed: 1992
4.71
492
30
Angkor Wat Is Located On Artificial Island Representing Mount Meru, Hinduism Center Of Universe Which Surrounded By Ocean
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
4.51
828
18
Several Of The Smaller Islands In The Lagoon Are Artificial E.G Sacca Fisola There Is Also A Development Taking Place For The Cemetery Island Of San Michele To Create A New Island Alongside It.
See Www.Archiweb.Cz
Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan
Inscribed: 2000
3.40
99
4
Yuzui Or Fish Mouth Dike, Named For Its Conical Head That Is Said To Resemble The Mouth Of A Fish, Is The Key Part Of Li Bing?S Construction. It Is An Artificial Dike That Divides The Water Into Inner And Outer Streams. The Inner Stream Carries Approximately 40%, Rising To 60% During Flood, Of The River?S Flow Into The Irrigation System Whilst That Outer Stream Drains Away The Rest, Flushing Out Much Of The Silt And Sediment." (Wiki)
Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya
Thailand
Inscribed: 1991
3.60
392
15
West Lake
Inscribed: 2011
3.31
197
6
Within The Main West Lake Are Three Islands Created From Dredgings In The Tang And Song Dynasties (Ab Ev)
Saloum Delta
Inscribed: 2011
2.86
41
4
"The Numerous Shell Mounds In The Saloum Delta Are Generally Well Preserved And They Sometimes Have Imposing Dimensions. They Are Direct Testimony Of Sustainable And Very Ancient Socio-Economic Practices. Over The Centuries, They Have Led To The Formation Of Numerous Man-Made Islets" (Ab Eval)
Bamberg
Bamberg
Germany
Inscribed: 1993
3.54
335
11
The Old Town Hall "Island" Was Created First As A Bridge With A Gate Tower And Then Later Was Extended To Allow The Building Of The Town Hall On Either Side.
See Www.Bamberg.Info
Wadden Sea
Wadden Sea
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Inscribed: 2009
3.07
363
11
Nigehörn, Part Of The Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park Was Constructed In 1989
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
Inscribed: 2013
2.97
212
8
Isle Of Roses
Nan Madol
Nan Madol
Micronesia
Inscribed: 2016
3.34
19
6
St. Petersburg
Inscribed: 1990
4.22
356
9
540-003b12 Fort Alexander I -- And Also Tolbukhin Island - "The Lighthouse Is Situated On A Small Artificial Island 3 Miles West Of The Kotlin Island.".
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Pampulha
Pampulha
Brazil
Inscribed: 2016
2.54
60
4
Love Island