The "Chateau and Estate of Chambord", which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the "Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes".

As of October 2025, there are a total of 1,248 World Heritage Sites located across 170 countries, of which 972 are cultural, 235 are natural, and 41 are mixed properties. [1]

Oct 24, 2025 · This is an alphabetically ordered list of World Heritage sites —sites that have “outstanding universal value”—as designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and …

Jul 25, 2025 · Since 1972, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (better known as UNESCO) World Heritage Committee has designated international sites worth preserving. …

Celebrate World Heritage Day by taking a virtual tour of 10 World Heritage Sites

Feb 12, 2025 · UNESCO World Heritage Sites are landmarks of outstanding cultural, historical, or natural significance, recognized and protected under the international framework established by the …

A closer look at the 1,200 UNESCO World Heritage sites, with a list and map of the wonders of the world.

4 days ago · The US boasts 26 Unesco World Heritage sites, some of which are globally famous, like the Grand Canyon, while others are less well known.

Nov 23, 2025 · Discover the top 10 countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2025. Explore which nations lead in cultural and natural heritage protection.

6 days ago · A UNESCO World Heritage Site is selected for places that possess outstanding universal value for humanity in terms or cultural, historical, scientific or natural significance. They are also ...