Around the world travelling you come across various UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Usually tour operators are all over these designations to sell you tours but most really are something that little bit special.
World heritage sites visited so far, not a bad roundup!
- Red Square and Kremlin – Russia
- Lake Baikal – Russia
- Himeji Castle – Japan
- Yakushima Island – Japan
- Ancient Kyoto – Japan
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex – Korea
- Forbidden City – China
- Terracotta Army – China
- Great Wall – China
- Mount Emei and Leshan Buddha – China
- Summer Palace Beijing – China
- Temple of Heaven – China
- Sichuan Giana Panda Sanctuaries – China
- Old Town of Lijiang – China
- West Lake Hangzhou – China
- Los Glaciares National Park – Argentina
- Iguazu National Park – Argentina/Brazil
- Quebrada de Humahuaca – Argentina
- Cuzco – Peru
- Machu Picchu – Peru
- Historic Centre of Lima – Peru
- City of Quito – Ecuador
- Galapagos Islands – Ecuador
- Cartagena – Colombia
- Salvador de Bahia – Brazil
- Golestan Palace Tehran – Iran
- Masjed-e Jame Mosque Esfahan – Iran
- Persepolis – Iran
- Pasargadae – Iran
- Imam Square Esfahan – Iran
- The Persian Garden – Iran
- Seregengeti National Park – Tanzania
- Ngorogoro Conversation Area – Tanzania
- Stone Town Zanzibar – Tanzania
- Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe/Zambia
- Okavango Delta – Botswana
- Namib Sand Sea – Botswana
- Red Fort Delhi – India
- Humayun’s Tomb Delhi – India
- Taj Mahal – India
- Agra Fort – India
- Jantar Mantar – India
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan – India
- Galle – Sri Lanka
- Sigiriya – Sri Lanka
- Sacred City Kandy – Sri Lanka
- Anuradhapura – Sri Lanka
- Bodhgaya – India
- Qutub Minar – India
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