Located in a well-watered area along the banks of the Gambia river, the gallery forests and savannahs of Niokolo-Koba National Park ...
The ruins of the capital built by the parricidal King Kassapa I (477–95) lie on the steep slopes and at the ...
Sri Lanka's highlands are situated in the south-central part of the island. The property comprises the Peak Wilderness Protected Area, the ...
This sacred Buddhist site, popularly known as the city of Senkadagalapura, was the last capital of the Sinhala kings whose patronage ...
Founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, before the ...
Situated in the Peruvian Andes, Cuzco developed, under the Inca ruler Pachacutec, into a complex urban centre with distinct religious and ...
The historic churches of Mtskheta, former capital of Georgia, are outstanding examples of medieval religious architecture in the Caucasus. They show ...
These eight churches are outstanding examples of a range of architectural solutions from different periods and areas. They show the variety ...
A landscaped park of 559.9 ha astride the Neisse River and the border between Poland and Germany, it was created by ...
The park shares with Iguazú National Park in Argentina one of the world’s largest and most impressive waterfalls, extending over some ...
The semicircular waterfall at the heart of this site is some 80 m high and 2,700 m in diameter and is ...
The site consists of an exceptional urban setting encompassing the key natural elements that have shaped and inspired the development of ...
The cultural landscape of the Hortobágy Puszta consists of a vast area of plains and wetlands in eastern Hungary. Traditional forms ...
The cultural landscape of Tokaj graphically demonstrates the long tradition of wine production in this region of low hills and river ...
Inhabited since prehistoric times, this Nabataean caravan-city, situated between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea, was an important crossroads between ...
Machu Picchu stands 2,430 m above sea-level, in the middle of a tropical mountain forest, in an extraordinarily beautiful setting. It ...