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7 UNESCO Heritage Sites to Visit in 2026

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Explore the world's newest cultural and natural treasures recognized by UNESCO in 2024 and 2025, spanning ancient Roman roads, Brazilian sand dunes, royal burial mounds, Pacific islands, African mountains, Aboriginal rock art, and Vietnamese Buddhist temples across five continents.

World Heritage World Heritage
The 1972 Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage recognizes that certain places on Earth are of "outstandin...
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World Heritage World Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage Sites offer a window into human history and the natural world. Learn about preservation efforts and must-see highlights of an...
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The World's Greatest Places - the World Heritage Convention - International Cooperation (U.S. National Park Service) The World's Greatest Places - the World Heritage Convention - International Cooperation (U.S. National Park Service)
Official websites use .govA .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
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Explore UNESCO World Heritage - Google Arts & Culture Explore UNESCO World Heritage - Google Arts & Culture
Virtually explore over 120 UNESCO World Heritage Sites on Google Arts & Culture.
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World Heritage Site World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection under an international treaty administered by UNESCO for having cultural, histor...
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Via Appia, Italy

The Appian Way Rome: History & What to See The Appian Way Rome: History & What to See
The Appian Way inspired the phrase “All roads lead to Rome”. Now a UNESCO World Heritage site, it is a beautiful must-visit Roman attraction!
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Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List Italy's Via Appia enters the Unesco World Heritage List
With sixty recognised sites, Italy is the country with the highest number of UNESCO heritage sites.
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The Appian Way The Appian Way
Located in the park of the samen name, the Appian Way keeps a historical, archaeological, and architectural heritage unique in the world.
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The Regional Park of the Appian Way The Regional Park of the Appian Way
The Regional Park of the Appian Way offers you an unforgettable experience in a setting full of charm, where nature and archaeological monum
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Episode 21: Sonic postcards from the Appian Way Episode 21: Sonic postcards from the Appian Way
The Appian Way in Italy is thought of as the OG superhighway. But even though current travel conditions are rough, the “Queen of Roads” has always ...
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Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil

Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses
Explore Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses holidays and discover the best time and places to visit.
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Lençóis Maranhenses National Park Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
Lençóis Maranhenses National Park is a national park in Maranhão state in northeastern Brazil, just east of the Baía de São José. Protected on June...
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These Gorgeous Secret Lagoons Exist for Only Three Months a Year These Gorgeous Secret Lagoons Exist for Only Three Months a Year
Come July, the stark white sand dunes of the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park turn, miraculously, into an oasis of countless emerald-blue lagoons....
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UNESCO declares LençóisMaranhensesPark aWorldHeritageSite UNESCO declares LençóisMaranhensesPark aWorldHeritageSite
The decision was announced on Friday during the 46th session of the Unesco World Heritage Committee in New Delhi. Brazil is now home to eight Natur...
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Welcome to Heaven on Earth: Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil Welcome to Heaven on Earth: Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in Brazil
Just off the beaten track in Brazil waits Lençóis Maranhenses, home to bright blue lagoons nestled between unending sand dunes.
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Moidams, Assam, India

Charaideo Maidams, Sibsagar Charaideo Maidams, Sibsagar
Get the best Information about Charaideo. Get the latest information and plan your visit to Charaideo
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46th Session of the World Heritage Committee Inscribes Moidams – The 46th Session of the World Heritage Committee Inscribes Moidams – The
The Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty in Assam, India, has been inscribed on the World Heritage List at the 46th session of the...
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Moidams of Assam added to UNESCO World Heritage List Moidams of Assam added to UNESCO World Heritage List
The Moidams, the 700-year-old mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam, were officially included in the UNESCO World Heritage List under th...
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Moidams of Assam: A New Jewel in UNESCO's World Heritage Crown Moidams of Assam: A New Jewel in UNESCO's World Heritage Crown
The Moidams, a unique mound-burial system of the Ahom Dynasty in Assam, India, have recently been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Assam’s Charaideo Moidams now on UNESCO World Heritage List, 43rd Indian site to earn tag Assam’s Charaideo Moidams now on UNESCO World Heritage List, 43rd Indian site to earn tag
Charaideo Moidams are India’s only nomination to UNESCO World Heritage List, and only the first set of cultural properties from Northeast to make i...
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Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia

Officials apply to have Marquesas Islands a World Heritage Site Officials apply to have Marquesas Islands a World Heritage Site
French Polynesia has filed an application to make the Marquesas Islands a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A First-Timer's Guide to the Marquesas Islands A First-Timer's Guide to the Marquesas Islands
Travel deeper in French Polynesia.
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Things to Do in Marquesas Islands Things to Do in Marquesas Islands
To make your dream vacation in The Islands of Tahiti complete, spend a few days in the Marquesas Islands. Discover this mystical, isolated archipel...
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Te Henua Enata - The Marquesas Islands Te Henua Enata - The Marquesas Islands
Te Henua Enata - The Marquesas Islands UNESCO World Heritage site in French Polynesia is a remote archipelago with wonderfully diverse and unique e...
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Discover an alternative paradise on the Marquesas Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Wanderlust Discover an alternative paradise on the Marquesas Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Wanderlust
For centuries, visitors to French Polynesia’s Marquesas Islands have tried to make them fit their own ideas of what a paradise should be – but the ...
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Discovering the Marquesas Islands Discovering the Marquesas Islands
Considered to be the pillars of the earth by the ancient Marquesans, the Land of Men, the true name of these mythical islands, is not a trip like a...
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Mount Mulanje, Malawi

Mount Mulanje added to prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List | Malawi Tourism Mount Mulanje added to prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List | Malawi Tourism
MountMulanje Cultural Landscape in southern Malawi has been officially inscribed onto the UNESCO World Heritage List
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Celebrating Mount Mulanje’s World Heritage Site Status on World Mountain Day | Malawi Tourism Celebrating Mount Mulanje’s World Heritage Site Status on World Mountain Day | Malawi Tourism
As the world marks World Mountain Day on 11 December, we celebrate a momentous milestone: the addition of Malawi's Mount Mulanje to the UNESCO Worl...
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Mulanje Massif Mulanje Massif
The Mulanje Massif, also known as Mount Mulanje, is a large inselberg and World Heritage Site in southern Malawi. Sapitwa Peak, the highest point o...
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On Malawi's top hikes, discover roaring waterfalls and bathing elephants On Malawi's top hikes, discover roaring waterfalls and bathing elephants
From the Shire River and the woodlands of Zomba plateau to the escarpment at Livingstonia and the dense Viphya Forest, these are the best hikes in ...
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Home - MMCT Home - MMCT
campaign Save our Cedar Learn more Donate See the 2024 Campaign Report Mount Mulanje at a Glance Unique Species 0 0+ Households Supported 0 0k+ Pro...
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Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape: UNESCO Tentative Site Travel Guide Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape: UNESCO Tentative Site Travel Guide
Mount Mulanje Cultural Landscape (MMCL) is a place of spiritual significance to the Mang’anja, Yao and Lhomwe people.
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Burrup Peninsula (Murujuga), Australia

World Heritage Listing - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) World Heritage Listing - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
In July 2025, the Murujuga Cultural Landscape was inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World ...
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A guide to Australia's World Heritage sites – Tourism Australia A guide to Australia's World Heritage sites – Tourism Australia
Australia's world heritage sites are expansive natural and cultural treasures; our article presents some of the adventures and spectacular places t...
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Burrup Peninsula Burrup Peninsula
The Burrup Peninsula, previously known as Dampier Island, is a former island of the Dampier Archipelago that is now connected to the mainland via a...
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burrup peninsula Archives - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) burrup peninsula Archives - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
PHOTO (by KTA Media for Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation, at Hampton Harbour, Dampier): Left to right, with ribbon: Rangers Jade Churnside & Chloe R...
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WA’s Murujuga Cultural Landscape get UNESCO World Heritage listing WA’s Murujuga Cultural Landscape get UNESCO World Heritage listing
An ancient story more than 50,000 years in the making, now shared with the world.
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Yen Tu Mountain, Vietnam

Vietnam's 9th World Heritage Site spotted! Vietnam's 9th World Heritage Site spotted!
The Components of the Heritage Complex The 12 component sites bring together a blend of spiritual landscapes, historic relics, and architectural m...
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Yen Tu Mountain Travel Guide: Activities & Top Things To Do | ORIGIN VIETNAM Yen Tu Mountain Travel Guide: Activities & Top Things To Do | ORIGIN VIETNAM
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Yên Tử Mountain Yên Tử Mountain
Yên Tử is a mountain range in Vietnam spanning the three provinces of Quảng Ninh, Bắc Giang, and Hải Dương and is also the name of the highest moun...
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UNESCO recognition helps spread Yen Tu heritage UNESCO recognition helps spread Yen Tu heritage
The UNESCO recognition of the Yen Tu–Vinh Nghiem–Con Son–Kiep Bac complex as a World Cultural Heritage site marks a historic milestone affirming Ye...
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Yen Tu Mountain: The Peaceful Landscape of Buddhism in Vietnam Yen Tu Mountain: The Peaceful Landscape of Buddhism in Vietnam
Owning a system of pagodas and picturesque scenery, Yen Tu Mountain is the perfect combination of nature and man's spiritual life.
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