Wooden architecture

Connected Sites: 95

Buildings constructed totally or mainly out of wood.

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Connected Sites

Wooden Churches of Maramures
Inscribed: 1999
3.37
105
6
Wooden Churches of Southern Malopolska
Inscribed: 2003
3.20
185
9
Churches of Chiloé
Inscribed: 2000
3.19
73
8
Urnes Stave Church
Inscribed: 1979
3.51
135
5
Petäjävesi Old Church
Inscribed: 1994
2.86
98
4
Kizhi Pogost
Inscribed: 1990
3.58
50
5
Old Rauma
Old Rauma
Finland
Inscribed: 1991
2.59
136
5
Churches of Peace
Inscribed: 2001
3.43
194
13
Riga
Riga
Latvia
Inscribed: 1997
3.54
444
15
"The 19th Century Wooden Architecture Make It Of Outstanding Universal Value" (Ouv)
Himeji-jo
Inscribed: 1993
3.50
285
10
Itsukushima Shrine
Inscribed: 1996
3.55
253
11
Ancient Kyoto
Inscribed: 1994
4.45
460
19
Ancient Nara
Inscribed: 1998
4.00
380
14
Røros
Røros
Norway
Inscribed: 1980
3.02
106
5
Vlkolinec
Vlkolinec
Slovakia
Inscribed: 1993
2.85
172
11
Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
Inscribed: 1995
3.60
143
7
Bryggen
Bryggen
Norway
Inscribed: 1979
3.18
309
8
Paramaribo
Paramaribo
Suriname
Inscribed: 2002
2.38
50
3
Old Town Lunenburg
Inscribed: 1995
3.13
126
9
Preserving The Wooden Architecture Of The Houses And Public Buildings, Some Of Which Date From The 18th Century (Ouv)
Horyu-ji Area
Inscribed: 1993
3.29
188
10
Wooden Churches of the Slovak Carpathians
Inscribed: 2008
2.95
201
8
Gusuku of Ryukyu
Inscribed: 2000
2.84
83
10
Shuri Castle
Changdeokgung Palace Complex
Inscribed: 1997
3.15
283
7
Mountain Resort, Chengde
Inscribed: 1994
3.54
89
4
Old Town of Lijiang
Inscribed: 1997
3.53
156
11
Timber-Framed Naxi Domestic Dwellings
Haeinsa Temple
Haeinsa Temple
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 1995
3.44
111
9
Nikko
Nikko
Japan
Inscribed: 1999
3.73
222
10
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
Inscribed: 1995
3.32
166
10
Bulguksa Temple
Jongmyo Shrine
Jongmyo Shrine
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 1995
2.56
224
11
Temple of Heaven
Inscribed: 1998
3.76
418
12
Imperial Palace
Inscribed: 1987
4.19
481
11
Kii Mountain Range
Inscribed: 2004
3.56
144
7
3 Great Kumano Shrines, Part Of Kii - Koyasan
L'Anse aux Meadows
Inscribed: 1978
3.15
75
8
"Consists Of Eight Timber-Framed Turf Structures" (Ouv)
SGang Gwaay
Inscribed: 1981
2.90
9
4
St. Petersburg
Inscribed: 1990
4.22
356
9
Peter The Great's Summer Cabin
Strasbourg
Inscribed: 1988
3.51
503
10
Kamerzell House (The Oldest In Strassburg)
Nessebar
Nessebar
Bulgaria
Inscribed: 1983
2.96
175
10
Skogskyrkogarden
Inscribed: 1994
2.46
215
12
The Woodland Chapel
Luang Prabang
Inscribed: 1995
3.63
252
5
Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains
United States of America
Inscribed: 1983
3.36
237
11
Historical Log Cabins At Cades Cove
Istanbul
Istanbul
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1985
4.38
665
12
Zeyrek Houses
See Property.Timesonline.Co.Uk
Potsdam
Potsdam
Germany
Inscribed: 1990
3.54
481
10
Alexandrowska
Mount Wutai
Inscribed: 2009
3.56
63
4
Main Hall Of Nanchan Monastery And The East Hall Of Fuguang Monastery
Yungang Grottoes
Inscribed: 2001
3.93
125
3
Fujian Tulou
Inscribed: 2008
3.67
86
6
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
4.51
828
18
The Squeri (Shipyards)
Gammelstad
Inscribed: 1996
2.88
121
5
Westminster
Westminster
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1987
3.61
904
15
Westminster Hall By Hugh Herland
Prague
Prague
Czechia
Inscribed: 1992
4.27
789
16
Wooden Church On Petrin Hill
Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park
United States of America
Inscribed: 1981
3.86
190
8
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
United States of America
Inscribed: 1978
4.48
294
12
Old Faithful Inn, The Largest Wooden Hotel In The World
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Hahoe and Yangdong
Hahoe and Yangdong
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 2010
2.83
130
7
Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos
Inscribed: 1990
2.92
42
7
Except For The Church In San José, All Churches Are Made Out Of Wood
Bridgetown
Bridgetown
Barbados
Inscribed: 2011
2.32
124
7
Chattel Houses
Hiraizumi
Inscribed: 2011
2.99
66
5
Chusonji Temple
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings
Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, Switzerland
Inscribed: 2011
2.03
296
15
Studley Royal Park
Studley Royal Park
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1986
3.10
178
8
Temple Of Fame: "The Temple Of Fame Is A Folly In Both Senses Of The Word As It Appears To Be Made From Stone, But Is In Fact Painted Wood."
See Www.Fountainsabbey.Org.Uk
Royal Joseon Tombs
Royal Joseon Tombs
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 2009
2.66
171
9
All Joseon Tombs Contain A T-Shaped Shrine. "The T-Shaped Shrine Reflected Traditional Korean Wooden Architecture And Was Built With Round Wooden Pillars Erected On Neatly Dressed Cornerstones. The Wooden Beams Were Buttressed With Simple Wing-Like Brackets." - Nomination File
Karlskrona
Inscribed: 1998
2.15
137
6
Amiralitetskyrkan Wooden Church
Verla Groundwood and Board Mill
Inscribed: 1996
2.50
93
7
Engelsberg Ironworks
Inscribed: 1993
2.41
109
11
Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland
Inscribed: 2012
2.36
76
6
Kernavė
Kernavė
Lithuania
Inscribed: 2004
2.28
170
8
Wooden Chapel Near The Church
Hallstatt-Dachstein
Inscribed: 1997
3.59
295
16
Boat Houses
Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region
Inscribed: 2013
3.25
164
8
Fujisan
Fujisan
Japan
Inscribed: 2013
3.57
256
8
Fujisan' Shrines
Mount Emei, including Leshan Giant Buddha
Inscribed: 1996
3.71
133
6
Its Ancient Wooden Temples
Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan
Inscribed: 2000
3.40
99
4
Its Wooden Shrines And Temples
Pyu Ancient Cities
Inscribed: 2014
1.99
33
4
Beikthano, ... Combining Brick And Wooden Architecture (Ab Ev)
Namhansanseong
Namhansanseong
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 2014
2.59
117
6
Key Wooden Structures Within The Fortress. Temporary Palace - Haenggung, Command Post Sueojangdae, Shrine Sungryeoljeon - Cheongryangdang - Hyeonjeolsa, Arsenal Chimgwaejeong, Martial Arts Training Hall- Yeonmugwan, Pavilion Jisudang, Janggyeongsa Temple. - Official Website
Trang An
Trang An
Viet Nam
Inscribed: 2014
3.45
154
6
Two Temples Of King Dinh And King Le With Their Traditional Wooden Architecture (Ab Ev)
Centennial Hall
Inscribed: 2006
2.44
234
7
17th Century Wooden Church At Szczytnicki Park
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, India, Japan, Switzerland
Inscribed: 2016
2.75
457
28
Cabanon De Le Corbusier, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
See Www.Sites-Le-Corbusier.Org
Ahmadabad
Inscribed: 2017
2.60
84
6
Traditional Houses (Pol Houses) Are Built Using Composite Construction Techniques With Timber And Brick-Lime. (Ab Ev)
Okinoshima Island
Inscribed: 2017
2.30
49
5
Wooden Shrines
Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries
Inscribed: 2018
2.99
82
4
"The 13th Century Hall Of Infinite Life Is One Of The Oldest Buildings In Korea And An Important Example Of East Asian Wooden Architecture. Beopjusa Contains A Large Multi-Story Wooden Pavilion Which Is The Largest In Korea." - Icomos
Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region
Inscribed: 2018
2.56
85
4
Gorin And Egami Churches
Visby
Visby
Sweden
Inscribed: 1995
3.29
129
7
• A Number Of Wooden Buildings Survive. Notable Among These Are The Old Residence And The Burmeister House On Strandgatan, Both From The Mid 17th Century And With Lavishly Painted Interiors (Ab Ev)
Seowon, Neo-Confucian Academies
Inscribed: 2019
2.61
83
8
The Porticoes of Bologna
Inscribed: 2021
3.01
330
6
The Wooden Porticoes Of Bologna Are A Direct, Rare And Precious Documentation Of The Medieval Building Systems. The Most Common Construction Technique Is The Opus Craticium, Which Involves A Wooden Frame Made Up Of Vertical Uprights, Horizontal Crossbeams And Diagonal Stiffening Elements. (Nom File)
Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia
Inscribed: 2023
2.49
56
4
"The Mosques Have A Structural System Whereby The Exterior Envelopes Are Of Masonry But The Rows Of Columns (Hypostyle) That Support The Flat Ceilings And The Roofs Are All Of Wood" (Ab Ev)
Modernist Kaunas
Inscribed: 2023
2.49
140
5
Garden City Area: "Low Density Area With Brick And Wooden Houses" (Ab Ev)
Gordion
Gordion
Turkiye
Inscribed: 2023
2.77
45
4
"Wooden Burial Chambers" (Ab Ev), The One At The Midas Tomb Holds Is "The Oldest Wooden Structure Ever Found In Anatolia, And Perhaps Even In The World" (See Link)
See Www.Lonelyplanet.Com
Kuldiga
Kuldiga
Latvia
Inscribed: 2023
2.52
69
4
"Its Historic Urban Fabric Includes Structures Of Traditional Local Log Architecture" (Ouv)
Lower German Limes
Lower German Limes
Germany, Netherlands
Inscribed: 2021
1.85
212
8
"Thanks To The Outstanding Preservation Of Organic Remains And To The Repeated Rebuilding Of Vulnerable Forts, Frontiers Of The Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes Constitutes A Showcase Of Roman Construction In Timber. (...) The Fort Of Valkenburg-Centrum Is Internationally Renowned For Its Standing Timber Remains, But The Nomination Includes Several Sites With Similar Preservation Conditions." (Nomination File, P. 44)
Sewell Mining Town
Inscribed: 2006
2.85
41
8
"Its Timber Buildings, Based On American Models And Many Painted In Vivid Hues Of Green, Yellow, Red And Blue, Cascade Down Steep Slopes" (Ab Ev)
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
Inscribed: 2005
3.20
49
7
"The Houses Were Simple, Single Storey, Structures Built Of Douglas Fir" (Ab Ev) (The Theatre And Church Are Also Built Of Wood)
Sighisoara
Sighisoara
Romania
Inscribed: 1999
3.23
260
7
Scholars' Stairs
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Vegaøyan
Inscribed: 2004
2.56
49
6
"Dwellings Were Built Of Logs, Clad Externally With Vertical Planks, Traditionally Roofed In Turf" (Ab Ev)
Cultural Landscape of Kenozero Lake
Inscribed: 2024
2.90
5
2
Domestic And Religious Wooden Buildings (Ab Ev)
Tr’ondëk-Klondike
Inscribed: 2023
2.83
15
2
Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site (Group Of 17 Historic Wooden Buildings), Yukon Hotel National Historic Site Of Canada 1898 (Dawson City), Former Territorial Court House National Historic Site 1901 (Dawson City), Old Territorial Administration Building National Historic Site Of Canada 1901 (Dawson City), St. Paul's Anglican Church National Historic Site Of Canada 1902 (Dawson City), St. Barnabas Anglican Church 1908 (Moosehide)
See Parks.Canada.Ca
Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin
Inscribed: 2012
2.08
171
9
Église Sainte-Cécile De Raismes And Its Rectory
See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
Lamu Old Town
Inscribed: 2001
3.03
39
5
Built In Mangrove Timber
Hwaseong Fortress
Hwaseong Fortress
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 1997
2.94
184
19
"There Are Four Main Gates, On The Cardinal Points. The P'Altalnnm Gate In The South And The Changanmun Gate In The North Are Impressive Two-Storey Wooden Structures On Stone Bases." - Ab Evaluation
Kaesong
Kaesong
Korea (DPR)
Inscribed: 2013
2.32
44
2
"The Kaesong Namdae Gate Was Built As The Main South Gate, One Of Five Gates In The Inner Wall, In 1393, And Is The Oldest Of All The Long-Standing Gates On The Korean Peninsula. The Upper Section Is A Single-Storey Wooden Pavilion Three Bays Long By Two Bays Wide With A Hipped Gable Roof." - Ab Evaluation