List of Asian World Heritage Sites

World Heritage Day 2023

Nation

World Heritage

Afghanistan

  • Jam’s minarets and archaeological remains
  • Cultural landscape and archaeological remains of the Bamiyan Valley

Bahrain

  • Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient port and capital of Dilmun
  • Pearling, Evidence of an Island Economy

Bangladesh

  • Bagerhat City Historic Mosque
  • Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur
  • Sundarbans

Burma (Myanmar)

Cambodia

  • Port, Fortress and Group of Monuments, Cartagena
  • Los Katios National Park
  • Santa Cruz de Mompox Historic Center
  • Tierradentro National Archaeological Park
  • San Agustín Archaeological Park
  • Malpelo Flora and Fauna Reserve
  • Colombia’s coffee cultural landscape
  • Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System *

China

  • Imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
  • Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
  • Mogao Caves
  • Thai Son Mountain
  • Pekingese Place in Zhoukoudian
  • Great Wall
  • Huangshan mountain
  • Hoang Long Scenic and Historical Area
  • Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historical Area
  • Vu Lang Nguyen Scenic and Historical Area
  • Complex of ancient buildings in the Wudang Mountains
  • Potala Palace Historic Complex, Lhasa 7
  • Mountain resorts and remote temples, Chengde
  • Confucius Temple and Cemetery and Kong Family Residence in Qufu
  • Lu Son National Park
  • Emei Mountain Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area
  • Ping Yao Ancient City
  • Suzhou Classical Garden
  • Lijiang Old Town
  • Summer Palace, an imperial garden in Beijing
  • Temple of Heaven: Imperial sacrificial altar in Beijing
  • Dai Tuc stone sculpture
  • Wuyi Mountain
  • Southern Anhui Ancient Village – Xidi and Hongcun
  • Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing dynasties
  • Long Mon Cave
  • Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Irrigation System
  • Van Cuong Cave
  • Three parallel rivers of Yunnan protected area
  • Capital and mausoleum of the ancient Koguryo Kingdom
  • Macao Historic Center
  • Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuary – Wolong Mountain, Siguniang Mountain and Jiajin
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  • Khai Binh Diaolou and village
  • South China Karst
  • Fujian Tulou
  • Sanqingshan Mountain National Park
  • Wutai Mountain
  • China Danxia
  • Dang Phong historical relic in “The Center of Heaven and Earth”
  • Hangzhou’s West Lake cultural landscape
  • Thanh Giang fossil site
  • Location Xanadu
  • Cultural landscape of Hani Hong Ha terraced fields
  • Xinjiang Tianshan
  • Silk Road: Route Network of the Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor *
  • Big canal
  • Tusi website

India

Indonesia

  • Borobudur temple complex
  • Komodo national park
  • Prambanan temple complex
  • Ujung Kulon National Park
  • Sangiran Early Man website
  • Lorentz National Park
  • Sumatra tropical forest heritage
  • Cultural landscape of Bali province: The Subak system as an expression of the Tri Hita Karana philosophy

Iran

  • Meidan Emam, Esfahan
  • Persepolis
  • Tchogha Zanbil
  • Takht-e Soleyman
  • Bam and its cultural landscape
  • Pasargadae
  • Soltaniyeh
  • bisotun
  • Armenian monastic complex of Iran
  • Shushtar historic hydraulic system
  • Sheikh Safi al-din Khānegāh and the Temple Complex at Ardabil
  • Tabriz historic market complex
  • Persian Garden
  • Gonbad-e Qābus
  • Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan
  • Golestan Palace
  • Shahr-i Sokhta
  • The cultural landscape of Maymand
  • Susa

Iraq

  • Hatra
  • Ashur (Qal’at Sherqat)
  • Archaeological city of Samarra
  • Erbil Citadel

Israeli

  • Masada
  • Ancient city of Acre
  • The White City of Tel-Aviv — The Modern Movement
  • Tels Bible – Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba
  • Incense Road – Desert city in the Negev
  • Bahá’í Holy Land in Haifa and Western Galilee
  • Sites of human evolution at Mount Carmel: Nahal Me’arot Cave / Wadi el-Mughara
  • The Maresha and Bet-Guvrin caves in the Judean lowlands serve as a microcosm of the cave lands
  • Bet She’arim Cemetery: A Landmark of Jewish Renewal

Japan

  • Buddhist relics in the Horyu-ji area
  • Himeji-jo
  • Shirakami Sanchi
  • Yakushima
  • Historical Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto City, Uji and Otsu)
  • Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
  • Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome)
  • Itsukushima Shinto Shrine
  • Historical relics of ancient Nara
  • Nikko temple and pagoda
  • Gusuku site and related assets of the Ryukyu Kingdom
  • Sacred sites and pilgrimage routes in the Kii Mountains
  • Shiretoko
  • Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its cultural landscape
  • Hiraizumi – Temples, gardens and archaeological sites representing the Buddhist Pure Land
  • Ogasawara Islands
  • Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration
  • Tomioka Silk Factory and related locations
  • Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and steel, shipbuilding and coal mining

Jordan

  • Petra
  • Quseir Amra
  • Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa’a)
  • Wadi Rum Conservation Area
  • Baptismal site “Bethany Beyond the Jordan” (Al-Maghtas)
  • Kazakhstan
  • Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
  • Petroglyphs in the archaeological landscape of Tamgaly
  • Saryarka – Steppes and lakes of Northern Kazakhstan
  • Silk Road: Route Network of the Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor *

Kyrgyzstan

  • Sulaiman-Sacred Mountain
  • Silk Road: Route Network of the Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor *

Laos

  • Luang Prabang Town
  • Phou objects and related ancient settlements in the Champasak cultural landscape

Lebanon

  • Anjar
  • Baalbek
  • Byblos
  • Tire
  • Ouadi Qadisha (Holy Valley) and God’s Cedar Forest (Horsh Arz el-Rab)

Malaysia

  • Gunung Mulu National Park
  • Kinabalu Park
  • Melaka and George Town, Historic Cities of the Strait of Malacca
  • Lenggong Valley archaeological heritage

Mongolia

  • Uvs Nuur Basin *
  • Cultural landscape of the Orkhon valley
  • Petroglyph complexes in the Mongolian Altai
  • Great Burkhan Khaldun Mountain and surrounding sacred landscape

Nepal

  • Kathmandu Valley
  • Sagarmatha National Park
  • Chitwan National Park
  • Lumbini, Birthplace of Buddha

Oman

  • Bahla Fort
  • Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn archaeological sites
  • The Arabian Oryx Sanctuary was delisted in 2007
  • Land of agarwood
  • Oman’s Aflaj irrigation system

Pakistan

  • Archaeological ruins at Moenjodaro
  • Buddhist ruins at Takht-i-Bahi and neighboring city ruins at Sahr-i-Bahlol
  • Taxila
  • Fort Garden and Shalamar in Lahore
  • Historical site at Makli, Thatta
  • Rohtas Fort

Palestine (territory)

  • Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem
  • Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of South Jerusalem, Battir

Philippines

  • Baroque Church of the Philippines
  • Tubbataha Reef Natural Park
  • Rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
  • Historic town of Vigan
  • Puerto-Princesa Underground River National Park
  • Hamiguitan Mountains Wildlife Sanctuary

Qatar

  • Al Zubarah Archaeological Site

Russia

  • Saint Petersburg historical center and related monument groups
  • Kizhi Pogost
  • Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow
  • Cultural and historical complex of the Solovetsky Islands
  • Historical monuments of Novgorod and its surroundings
  • White monument of Vladimir and Suzdal
  • The Sergius Lavra Trinity architectural complex in Sergiev Posad
  • Ascension Church, Kolomenskoye
  • Komi primeval forest
  • Lake Baikal
  • Kamchatka Volcano 20
  • Altai Golden Mountains
  • Western Caucasus
  • Curonia Saliva*
  • Ferapontov Monastery Ensemble
  • Historical and architectural ensemble of the Kazan Kremlin
  • Central Sikhote-Alin
  • Acropolis, Old City and Derbent Fortress Building
  • Uvs Nuur Basin *
  • Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent
  • Natural systems of the Wrangel Island Preserve
  • Historical center of Yaroslavl city
  • Struve geodetic arc *
  • Putorana Plateau
  • Lena Column Nature Park
  • Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex

Saudi Arabia

  • Al-Hijr Archaeological Site (Madâin Sâlih)
  • At-Turaif district in ad-Dir’iyah
  • Historic Jeddah, Gate to Makkah
  • Rock art in the Hail region of Saudi Arabia

Singapore

  • Singapore Botanic Garden

Sri Lanka

  • The ancient city of Polonnaruwa
  • Ancient city of Sigiriya
  • Sacred city of Anuradhapura
  • Galle Old Town and its fort
  • Holy city of Kandy
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve 28
  • Dambulla Golden Temple
  • Central Highlands of Sri Lanka

Syria

  • Ancient city of Damascus
  • Ancient city of Bosra
  • Location Palmyra
  • Ancient city of Aleppo
  • Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din
  • Ancient villages in Northern Syria

Thailand

  • Historic city of Ayutthaya
  • Sukhothai Historic Town and related historic towns
  • Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Ban Chiang Archaeological Site
  • Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex

Tajikistan

  • Sarazm’s original urban site
  • Tajik National Park (Pamirs Mountains)

Türkiye

  • Göreme National Park and Cappadocia stone monuments
  • Great Mosque and Divriği Hospital
  • Historical area of ​​Istanbul
  • Hattusha: Hittite capital
  • Nemrut Dağ
  • Hierapolis-Pamukkale
  • Xanthos-Letoon
  • Safranbolu City
  • Archaeological site of Troy
  • Selimiye Mosque and its social complex
  • Neolithic site Çatalhöyük
  • Bursa and Cumalıkızık: The Birth of the Ottoman Empire
  • Pergamon and its multi-layered cultural landscape
  • Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Garden Cultural Landscape
  • Ephesus

Turkmenistan

  • State Historical and Cultural Park “Old Merv”
  • Kunya-emergency
  • Parthian fortress of Nisa

United Arab Emirates

  • Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit Area, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oase)

Uzbekistan

  • Itchan Kala
  • Historical center of Bukhara
  • Shakhrisyabz Historical Center
  • Samarkand – Crossroads of cultures

Vietnam

  • Hue Monuments Complex
  • Ha Long Bay
  • Hoi An
  • My Son Sanctuary
  • Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park
  • Central area of ​​Thang Long Imperial Citadel – Hanoi
  • Citadel of the Ho Dynasty
  • Trang An scenic complex

Yemen

  • Shibam ancient city
  • Ancient city of Sana’a
  • Historical town of Zabid
  • Socotra Islands

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