Descending a long hill dominated by a giant statue of Hercules, the monumental water displays of Wilhelmshöhe were begun by Landgrave Carl ...
The Zollverein industrial complex in Land Nordrhein-Westfalen consists of the complete infrastructure of a historical coal-mining site, with some 20th-century buildings ...
The site is located along the Weser River on the outskirts of Höxter where the Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey were erected ...
Quedlinburg, in the Land of Sachsen-Anhalt, was a capital of the East Franconian German Empire at the time of the Saxonian-Ottonian ...
The Upper Harz mining water management system, which lies south of the Rammelsberg mines and the town of Goslar, has been ...
Fagus Factory in Alfeld is a 10-building complex - began around 1910 to the design of Walter Gropius, which is a ...
St Michael's Church was built between 1010 and 1020 on a symmetrical plan with two apses that was characteristic of Ottonian ...
Van Nellefabriek was designed and built in the 1920s on the banks of a canal in the Spaanse Polder industrial zone ...
The historic urban ensemble of the canal district of Amsterdam was a project for a new ‘port city’ built at the ...
The Rietveld Schröder House in Utrecht was commissioned by Ms Truus Schröder-Schräder, designed by the architect Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, and built ...
The Beemster Polder, dating from the early 17th century, is is an exceptional example of reclaimed land in the Netherlands. It ...
The Wouda Pumping Station at Lemmer in the province of Friesland opened in 1920. It is the largest steam-pumping station ever ...
The people of the Netherlands established a trading settlement at a fine natural harbour on the Caribbean island of Curaçao in ...
The Wadden Sea is the largest unbroken system of intertidal sand and mud flats in the world. The site covers the ...
The narrow Vall de Boí is situated in the high Pyrénées, in the Alta Ribagorça region and is surrounded by steep ...
Located in a limestone plateau of the Ardèche River in southern France, the property contains the earliest-known and best-preserved figurative drawings ...
The long history of Lyons, which was founded by the Romans in the 1st century B.C. as the capital of the ...
Speyer Cathedral, a basilica with four towers and two domes, was founded by Conrad II in 1030 and remodelled at the ...
The abbey, together with its monumental entrance, the famous 'Torhall', are rare architectural vestiges of the Carolingian era. The sculptures and ...
Messel Pit is the richest site in the world for understanding the living environment of the Eocene, between 57 million and ...
The property includes the mining sites of Almadén (Spain), where mercury (quicksilver) has been extracted since antiquity, and Idrija (Slovenia), where ...
The Ancient Beech Forests of Germany, represent examples of on-going post-glacial biological and ecological evolution of terrestrial ecosystems and are indispensable ...