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World Heritage Sites In Europe

ALBANIA
- Butrint
ARMENIA
- Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots
BELARUS
- Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh
BELGIUM
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
- Belfries of Belgium and France *
- Historic Centre of Brugge
BULGARIA
- Ancient City of Nessebar
- Boyana Church
CROATIA
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
CZECHIA
- Historic Centre of Prague
DENMARK
- Aasivissuit – Nipisat. Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and Sea
ESTONIA
- Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn
FRANCE
- Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe
- Amiens Cathedral
- Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments
- Bordeaux, Port of the Moon
- Canal du Midi
- Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims
- Chaîne des Puys – Limagne fault tectonic arena
- Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars
- Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
- Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret
- Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
GERMANY
- Aachen Cathedral
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
- Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau
- Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
- Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl
GREECE
- Acropolis, Athens
- Archaeological Site of Delphi
- Archaeological Site of Mystras
- Archaeological Site of Philippi
- Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns
HUNGARY
- Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue
IRELAND
- Brú na Bóinne – Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne
- Sceilg Mhichíl
ISRAEL
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves
ITALY
- 18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the San Leucio Complex
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
- Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale
- Archaeological Area of Agrigento
- Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
- Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites
- Castel del Monte
- Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena
- Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci
- Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
- The Dolomites
LATVIA
- Historic Centre of Riga
MONTENEGRO
- Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor
NORWAY
- Bryggen
POLAND
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
- Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)
- Białowieża Forest *
- Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork
- Centennial Hall in Wrocław
- Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica
- Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines
PORTUGAL
- Alto Douro Wine Region
- Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo in the Azores
- Cultural Landscape of Sintra
- Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar
ROMANIA
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe *
- Churches of Moldavia
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
- Astronomical Observatories of Kazan Federal University
- Central Sikhote-Alin
- Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
- Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow
SPAIN
- Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada
- Antequera Dolmens Site
- Aranjuez Cultural Landscape
- Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
- Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
- Burgos Cathedral
- Caliphate City of Medina Azahara
- Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí
- Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias in Seville
- Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain
- Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture
SWITZERLAND
- Abbey of St Gall
TURKIYE
- Aphrodisias
- Archaeological Site of Ani
UKRAINE
- Kyiv: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape
- Blenheim Palace
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine’s Abbey, and St Martin’s Church
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd

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Seine River, Pont des Invalides and Eiffel Tower (Carlos Delgado, Wikimedia/CC BY-SA 3.0).

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