UNESCO World Heritage Site

Photos and Pictures from several UNESCO World Heritage Sites from around the globe

Here you find some pictures and photos from UNESCO World Heritage Sites from several countries like USA, Canada, Germany, Austria, New Zealand and others.

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Rocky Mountains Winter Scenery Banff National Park It doesn't seem to matter where or when you visit the Rocky Mountains whether in the summer or winter, the scenery is stunning. Here, the Mistaya River which is fed from the slopes of Mt Sarbach in Banff National Park, is covered by snow and ice.	Winter Snow Mountain Scenery Picture A well known and popular tourist destination in the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park offers visitors spectacular scenery and mountain vistas no matter what the season. During winter snow and ice cover the landscape making it a magical wonderland.	Ancient Bridge Architecture Dusk Picture The ancient Ponte Vecchio - bridge, spans the Arno River at dusk in the city of Florence in the Tuscany, Italy as it has since 1345 with it's medieval style of architecture.
Winter Snow Fall Night Scene Lake Louise Alberta The sight of warm cozy lights shining brightly from the Post Hotel and surrounding buildings in Lake Louise, Alberta during a winter night of snow fall is an inviting scene and makes one think of a roaring open place and hot chocolate.	Beautiful Mosque Picture Mezquita Cordoba Andalusia Spain A multitude of impressive, colorful arches highlight the beautiful Mezquita de Cordoba, an 8th Century mosque that is now used as a cathedral, located in Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain.	Pitcher Plant Tablelands Trail Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland This Pitcher Plant was photographed near a waterfall along the Tablelands Trail in Tablelands, which is part of Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland. This park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along the Trails to the Vikings in Newfoundland Labrador.
Gros Morne Tourist Western Brook Pond Newfoundland Canada A tourist wearing a floral hat sits on the deck of a boat and gazes out over the blue and gorgeous waters of Western Brook Pond, part of Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along the Viking Trail in Newfoundland Labrador in Canada.	Rooftops Buildings Post Office Old Quebec City Canada Rooftops of buildings and the clock tower of the old Post Office building can be seen in the skyline of Old Quebec, part of modern-day Quebec City in Canada. The old quarter of Quebec City is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.	Province Of Quebec Flag Canada With a blue background the Provincial flag of Quebec is decorated with a white cross reminiscent of the royal flags of France, and four Fleurs-de-lys - symbols of purity that were originally representative of the Virgin Mary.
Window Lunenburg Outfitting Co Nova Scotia A window with a light shining inside stands out against the red wall of the Lunenburg Outfitting Co building situated in the town of Lunenburg in Nova Scotia, Canada. The small town of Lunenburg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.	Bust Of Benvenuto Cellini Statue Florence City Tuscany Italy The Bust of Benvenuto Cellini, a Florentine goldsmith, has an elaborate pedestal and base which stands on the Ponte Vecchio in the historic City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy.	Albayzin District City Of Granada Sunrise Picture Andalusia Spain The golden light of sunrise over the Heritage Site of the Albayzin district of the city of Granada, Andalusia, Spain gives the historic old town an early morning glow.
Facade Palace Charles V The Alhambra Granada Andalusia Spain The Facade of the Palace of Charles V stands out as a huge and towering stone structure at the Alhambra in the city and province of Granada, Andalusia, Spain. This palace was built at the Alhambra after the Christians conquered the Moors.	Italian Vacation Destination Idea Tuscan Town Set in the rolling Tuscan countryside, the historic town of San Gimignano is a popular and romantic Italian vacation destination. Featuring numerous towers, this pretty little town is often dubbed the Medieval Manhatten of Italy or the Tuscany.	Medieval Market Plaza De La Corredera Cordoba Andalusia Spain An annual event that takes place in the historic Plaza de la Corredera in the city of Cordoba in Andalusia, Spain is the Medieval Market.
City Of Granada Historic Buildings Albayzin District Andalusia Spain The Moorish Mansions of the Albayzin district in the city of Granada, Andalusia in Spain are a fine example of the early architecture.	Geological Features Tablelands Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland A pristine stream cascades over the rocks in its path to create a pretty waterfall. This area of Gros Morne National Park - Tablelands, is steeped in geological treasures and features an area along the trail where the earth's mantle is visible.	Melk Benedictine Abbey Stift Monastery Wachau Valley Lower Austria The Melk Benedictine Abbey, also known as the Melk Abbey, is one of the most famous Abbeys in the world. The Abbey is situated in the Wachau Valley in Lower Austria; a region of striking landscapes which has been designated a World Heritage Site.
Facade Seville Cathedral Santa Cruz Sevilla Andalusia Spain The beautiful stone facade of the Seville Cathedral towers above your head as you go through the entrance in the Santa Cruz District in the City of Seville, Province of Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain. The Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.	Main Divide Mountain Range Southern Alps South Island New Zealand The Main Divide, also known as the Southern Alps, are a ridge of mountains on the South Island of New Zealand which divide the East Coast from the West. The Main Divide is also shared by two national parks: Westland National Park and Mt Cook National Park	Medieval Towers Architecture UNESCO World Heritage Site The historic medieval architecture and towers of San Gimignano seen from a distance at dusk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Torre Del Alminar Mezquita City Of Cordoba Andalusia Spain Towering 93 metres above the Mezquita, a Great Mosque dating back 12 centuries, the Torre del Alminar is a bell tower which is built on the site of the original minaret of the Mezquita in the city of Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain.	Lion Details Facade Siena Duomo Cathedral Siena Tuscany Italy A lion with wings and other elaborate and complicated details can be seen on the facade of the Siena Duomo, the cathedral, in the historic old town district of the City of Siena - designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tuscany, Italy.	Italian UNESCO World Heritage Site Travel Destination As one of the many UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Italy, the tiny italian town of San Gimignano is a popular year round travel destination and when dusk settles over the town the famous towers are lit up.
Famous Statue Of David Florence City Tuscany Italy The Famous Statue of David seen in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence in Tuscany, Italy is a excellent copy of the original.	Statue Of Neptune Florence City Tuscany Italy The Statue of Neptune surrounded by other ocean deities in the Piazza della Signoria in the city of Florence, Italy is one of many works of art in this outdoor museum which is a popular tourist attraction.	Decorative Columns Pisa Duomo Cathedral Tuscany Italy Ornate and decorative columns adorn the interior of the Duomo cathedral in Pisa, which is a city and province in Tuscany. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is visited by thousands of tourists every year.
Bell Clock Tower Palazza Pubblico UNESCO Pienza Seina Tuscany The Bell and Clock Tower of the Palazza Pubblico, the town hall, stands above Piazza Pio II, the main square in the historic old town centre in Pienza, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Siena, in Tuscany, Italy.	Palazzo Pubblico Torre Del Mangia Piazza Del Campo Siena Tuscany Italy The Palazzo Pubblico (Town Hall) and the Torre del Mangia (tower) stand tall above the Piazza del Campo, the main public space in the city of Siena, the capital city of the province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy.	Bluenose II Life Preserver Lunenburg Harbour Nova Scotia Canada The Life Preserver bearing the famous Bluenose II name is just one of the welcome signs when visiting the Lunenburg Harbour to see the famous Bluenose II schooner in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Twilight Reflection Lunenburg Fisheries Museum Of The Atlantic At twilight the lights of the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic reflect in the waters in the harbour of the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.	Campanile Bell Tower Siena Duomo Siena Tuscany Italy The Campanile, also known as the bell tower, of the famous Siena Duomo (cathedral) rises proudly above the rest of the historic centre of Siena. This is a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Province of Seina, Tuscany, Italy.	Glacial Landscape Westland National Park New Zealand The 13 kilometre long Fox Glacier carves out a glacial path through the mountainous landscape of Westland National Park on the South Island of New Zealand.
Tourist Destination Town San Gimignano Siena Province Tuscany Italy Multiple towers dominate the skyline in the medieval town of San Gimignano as seen from a distance, which is located in the Siena Province, in Tuscany Italy.	Market Stalls Plaza De La Corredera Cordoba Audalusia Spain Market stalls and buyers mill around in the Plaza de la Corredera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the city of Cordoba, which is a province of Andalusia, Spain. Plaza de la Corredera means 'Plaza of the Ram'.	La Giralda Minaret Bell Tower Santa Cruz Sevilla Andalusia Spain The famous La Giralda, the bell tower and minaret, of the Cathedral of Sevilla, is lit up at dusk as it towers above the city. This view is from the Plaza del Triunfo in the Santa Cruz District in Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain.
Historic Town Of San Gimignano Siena Tuscany Italy The unmistakable skyline of the historic town of San Gimignano in Siena, Tuscany, Italy at dusk. Known for its dominating towers San Gimignano is sometimes nicknamed the Medieval Manhatten.	L Eglise Notre Dame Des Victoires Place Royale Quebec City Canada The quaint l'eglise Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is an old stone church in the Place-Royale in the old quarter of Quebec City in Quebec, Canada. The church dates back to 1688.	Tourist Attraction San Gimignano Siena Tuscany Italy The prominent towers are a main focus in the town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular tourist attraction in the Province of Siena, in the Tuscany Region of Italy.
Gluehwein Stand Decorations Christmas Markets Regensburg Germany An elaborately decorated gluehwein stall stands out to attract punters at the Christmas Markets in the historic old town centre of Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany.	Christmas Angels Markets Regensburg Bavaria Germany A set of two pretty angels adorn the shelves of a shop at the annual Christmas Markets held in the historic town of Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany.	Church Of Saint Mary La Alhambra City Of Granada Andalusia Spain The Church of Saint Mary, or Iglesia del Santa Maria de la Alhambra, in the city of Granada, Andulusia in Spain was built on the ruins of the Royal Mosque of the Alhambra.