Icehouses

Connected Sites: 12

Definition
WHS where the structure of an icehouse can be seen.

Map

Connected Sites

  • Tabriz Bazaar
    Inscribed: 2010
    2.59
    46
    4
    Tabriz Bazaar includes 1 icehouse (AB ev)
  • Ancient Merv
    Ancient Merv
    Turkmenistan
    Inscribed: 1999
    2.83
    42
    5
    Locations 886-015, 016 and 017 1st, 2nd and 3rd "of three icehouses"
  • Old Town Lunenburg
    Inscribed: 1995
    3.10
    101
    9
    Now part of the Fisheries Museum
    See fisheriesmuseum.novascotia.ca
  • Champagne
    Inscribed: 2015
    3.16
    221
    9
    Icehouse built in the 18th century in the wooded park of the Château de Montebello (Nomination file, p. 73)
  • Blenheim Palace
    Blenheim Palace
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.06
    232
    12
  • Lake District
    Lake District
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 2017
    3.51
    222
    7
    At Lanty’s Tarn
  • Versailles
    Inscribed: 1979
    3.98
    522
    12
    At Marie Antoinette's Estate
  • Serra de Tramuntana
    Inscribed: 2011
    2.80
    136
    5
    Description of "hydrological landscape" in AB Eval "structures to store snow and make ice".
  • Québec
    Québec
    Canada
    Inscribed: 1985
    3.70
    219
    10
    At the Forts-et-Châteaux-St-Louis
  • Medici Villas and Gardens
    Inscribed: 2013
    3.07
    233
    8
    Boboli Gardens: domed icehouse (ghiacciaia) half-sunk into a shaded slope (wiki)
  • Great Spa Towns of Europe
    Great Spa Towns of Europe
    Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 2021
    3.28
    443
    16
    "Belgium has more than 200 ice rooms spread around Flanders and Wallonia. An exceptional case, Spa alone has more than 15 of these small structures which were used to store food and make sorbet. This high concentration, which can only be explained by the large-scale hotel activity, offers an insight into the evolution of building techniques from 1757 to 1924." (Nomination File, p. 107)
  • Bam Cultural Landscape
    Inscribed: 2004
    2.82
    27
    2
    Outside the fortified enclosure, north-east of the Citadel, there is a large Icehouse (Yakhchāl). (AB ev)