The Rietveld Schröder House in Utrecht was commissioned by Ms Truus Schröder-Schräder, designed by the architect Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, and built ...
Van Nellefabriek was designed and built in the 1920s on the banks of a canal in the Spaanse Polder industrial zone ...
The outstanding contribution made by the people of the Netherlands to the technology of handling water is admirably demonstrated by the ...
The Béguines were women who dedicated their lives to God without retiring from the world. In the 13th century they founded ...
The Plantin-Moretus Museum is a printing plant and publishing house dating from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Situated in Antwerp, one ...
Brugge is an outstanding example of a medieval historic settlement, which has maintained its historic fabric as this has evolved over ...
Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic churches of the 13th century. It is ...
Fortifications of Vauban consists of 12 groups of fortified buildings and sites along the western, northern and eastern borders of France. ...
Twenty-three belfries in the north of France and the belfry of Gembloux in Belgium were inscribed as a group, an extension ...
The Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Tournai was built in the first half of the 12th century. It is especially distinguished by ...
Remarkable as a landscape shaped over three centuries of coal extraction from the 1700s to the 1900s, the site consists of ...
Extending 135 km around the city of Amsterdam, this defence line (built between 1883 and 1920) is the only example of ...
Essaouira is an exceptional example of a late-18th-century fortified town, built according to the principles of contemporary European military architecture in ...
The ksar, a group of earthen buildings surrounded by high walls, is a traditional pre-Saharan habitat. The houses crowd together within ...
Founded in 1070–72 by the Almoravids, Marrakesh remained a political, economic and cultural centre for a long period. Its influence was ...
The Portuguese fortification of Mazagan, now part of the city of El Jadida, 90-km southwest of Casablanca, was built as a ...
The Mauritanian capital, founded in the 3rd century B.C., became an important outpost of the Roman Empire and was graced with ...
Founded in the 11th century by the Almoravids as a military settlement, Meknes became a capital under Sultan Moulay Ismaïl (1672–1727), ...
Located on the Atlantic coast in the north-west of Morocco, the site is the product of a fertile exchange between the ...
Founded in the 9th century and home to the oldest university in the world, Fez reached its height in the 13th–14th ...
Tétouan was of particular importance in the Islamic period, from the 8th century onwards, since it served as the main point ...
The Mijikenda Kaya Forests consist of 11 separate forest sites spread over some 200 km along the coast containing the remains ...
The Fort, built by the Portuguese in 1593-1596 to the designs of Giovanni Battista Cairati to protect the port of Mombasa, ...
Lamu Old Town is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa, retaining its traditional functions. Built in coral stone ...