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Patrimoine mondial Unesco

International listing · UNESCO (1972 World Heritage Convention)

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What is the Patrimoine mondial Unesco label?

Cultural or natural properties considered to be of outstanding universal value and inscribed on the World Heritage List. A property can be a monument, a whole town, a landscape or a group of sites spread over several towns (such as the Fortifications of Vauban).

  • 292 places
  • 12 regions
  • 62 in Nouvelle-Aquitaine (the most)

By region

All regions (12)

Towns with the most

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Some labelled places

Data: Base des lieux (ministère de la Culture) · updated Tue 13 Oct