List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription
This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription. (F) denotes the country's first inscription.
2015 (39th session)
24 sites (23 cultural, 1 mixed)
Host: 
Germany
2014 (38th session)
26 sites (21 cultural, 4 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: 
Qatar
| Country | Site | Category | UNESCO Reference no. |
|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina Bolivia Chile Colombia Ecuador Peru | Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System | Cultural | 1459 |
 Botswana | Okavango Delta | Natural | 1432 |
 China | The Grand Canal | Natural | 1443 |
China Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan | Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor | Cultural | 1442 |
 Costa Rica | Precolumbian chiefdom settlements with stone spheres of the Diquís | Cultural | 1453 |
 Denmark | Stevns Klint | Natural | 1416 |
 France | Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche | Cultural | 1426 |
| Germany | Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey | Cultural | 1447 |
 India | Great Himalayan National Park | Cultural | 1406 |
| Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) at Patan, Gujarat | Cultural | 922 | |
 Iran | Shahr-I Sokhta | Cultural | 1456 |
 Iraq | Erbil Citadel | Cultural | 1437 |
 Israel | Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves | Cultural | 1370 |
 Italy | The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato | Cultural | 1390 |
 Japan | Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites | Cultural | 1449 |
 Myanmar | Pyu Ancient Cities (F) | Cultural | 1444 |
 Netherlands | Van Nellefabriek | Cultural | 1441 |
 Palestine | Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir | Cultural | 1492 |
 Philippines | Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary | Natural | 1403 |
 Russia | Bolghar Historical and Archaeological Complex | Cultural | 981 |
 Saudi Arabia | Historic Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah | Cultural | 1361 |
 South Korea | Namhansanseong | Cultural | 1439 |
 Turkey | Bursa and Cumalıkızık: the Birth of the Ottoman Empire | Cultural | 1452 |
| Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape | Cultural | 1457 | |
 United States | Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point | Cultural | 1435 |
 Vietnam | Trang An Landscape Complex | Mixed | 1438 |
2013 (37th session)
19 sites (14 cultural, 5 natural)
Host: 
Cambodia
2012 (36th session)
26 sites (20 cultural, 5 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: Russia
2011 (35th session)
25 sites (21 cultural, 3 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: France
2010 (34th session)
21 sites (15 cultural, 5 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: 
Brazil
2009 (33rd session)
13 sites (11 cultural, 2 natural)
Host: 
Spain
| Country | Site | Category | UNESCO Reference no. |
|---|---|---|---|
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 Burkina Faso | Ruins of Loropéni (F) | Cultural | 1225 |
 Cabo Verde | Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande (F) | Cultural | 1310 |
| China | Mount Wutai | Cultural | 1279 |
| Denmark Germany Netherlands | Wadden Sea | Natural | 1314 |
| Iran | Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System | Cultural | 1315 |
| Italy | The Dolomites | Natural | 1237 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain (F) | Cultural | 1230 |
| Peru | Sacred City of Caral-Supe | Cultural | 1269 |
| South Korea | Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty | Cultural | 1319 |
| Spain | Tower of Hercules | Cultural | 1312 |
 Switzerland | La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning | Cultural | 1302 |
 United Kingdom(  Wales) | Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal | Cultural | 1303 |
2008 (32nd session)
27 sites (19 cultural, 8 natural)
Host: 
Canada
2007 (31st session)
22 sites (16 cultural, 4 natural, 2 mixed)
Host: 
New Zealand
2006 (30th session)
18 sites (16 cultural, 2 natural)
Host: 
Lithuania
2005 (29th session)
24 sites (17 cultural, 7 natural)
Host: 
South Africa
2004 (28th session)
34 sites (29 cultural, 5 natural)
Host: China
2003 (27th session)
24 sites (19 cultural, 5 natural)
Host: France
2002 (26th session)
9 sites (8 cultural, 1 mixed)
Host: 
Hungary
| Country | Site | Category | UNESCO Reference no. |
|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan | Minaret and Archaeological Remains of Jam (F) | Cultural | 211 |
 Egypt | Saint Catherine Area | Cultural | 954 |
| Germany | Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar | Cultural | 1067 |
| Upper Middle Rhine Valley | Cultural | 1066 | |
| Hungary | Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape | Cultural | 1063 |
| India | Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya | Cultural | 1056 |
| Italy | Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily) | Cultural | 1024 |
 Mexico | Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche | Mixed | 1061 |
 Suriname | Historic Inner City of Paramaribo | Cultural | 940 |
2001 (25th session)
31 sites (25 cultural, 6 natural)
Host: 
Finland
2000 (24th session)
61 sites (50 cultural, 10 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: 
Australia
1999 (23rd session)
48 sites (35 cultural, 11 natural, 2 mixed)
Host: 
Morocco
1998 (22nd session)
30 sites (27 cultural, 3 natural)
Host: Japan
1997 (21st session)
46 sites (38 cultural, 7 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: Italy
1996 (20th session)
37 sites (30 cultural, 5 natural, 2 mixed)
Host: Mexico
1995 (19th session)
29 sites (23 cultural, 6 natural)
Host: Germany
1994 (18th session)
29 sites (21 cultural, 8 natural)
Host: 
Thailand
1993 (17th session)
33 sites (29 cultural, 4 natural)
Host: Colombia
1992 (16th session)
20 sites (16 cultural, 4 natural)
Host: United States
1991 (15th session)
22 sites (16 cultural, 6 natural)
Host: 
Tunisia
1990 (14th session)
16 sites (11 cultural, 2 natural, 3 mixed)
Host: Canada
| Country | Site | Category | UNESCO Reference no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos | Cultural | 529 |
| China | Mount Huangshan | Mixed | 547 |
 Dominican Republic | Colonial City of Santo Domingo (F) | Cultural | 526 |
| Germany | Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin | Cultural | 532 |
 Greece | Delos | Cultural | 530 |
| Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios | Cultural | 537 | |
| Italy | Historic Centre of San Gimignano | Cultural | 550 |
 Madagascar | Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve (F) | Natural | 494 |
| New Zealand | Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand | Natural | 551 |
| Tongariro National Park (F) | Mixed | 421 | |
| Peru | Río Abiseo National Park | Mixed | 548 |
( Soviet Union) Russia | Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments (F) | Cultural | 540 |
| Kizhi Pogost | Cultural | 544 | |
| Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow | Cultural | 545 | |
( Soviet Union) Ukraine (F) | Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra | Cultural | 527 |
( Soviet Union) Uzbekistan (F) | Itchan Kala | Cultural | 543 |
1989 (13th session)
7 sites (4 cultural, 2 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: France
| Country | Site | Category | UNESCO Reference no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | Archaeological Site of Mystras | Cultural | 511 |
| Archaeological Site of Olympia | Cultural | 517 | |
| India | Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi | Cultural | 524 |
 Mali | Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) | Mixed | 516 |
 Mauritania | Banc d’Arguin National Park (F) | Natural | 506 |
 Portugal | Monastery of Alcobaça | Cultural | 505 |
 Zambia (F) Zimbabwe | Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls | Natural | 509 |
1988 (12th session)
27 sites (19 cultural, 5 natural, 3 mixed)
Host: Brazil
1987 (11th session)
41 sites (32 cultural, 7 natural, 2 mixed)
Host: France
1986 (10th session)
29 sites (23 cultural, 5 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: France
1985 (9th session)
30 sites (25 cultural, 4 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: France
1984 (8th session)
22 sites (15 cultural, 7 natural)
Host: Argentina
1983 (7th session)
29 sites (19 cultural, 9 natural, 1 mixed)
Host: Italy
1982 (6th session)
24 sites (17 cultural, 5 natural, 2 mixed)
Host: France
1981 (5th session)
26 sites (15 cultural, 9 natural, 2 mixed)
Host: Australia
1980 (4th session)
27 sites (22 cultural, 5 natural)
Host: France
1979 (3rd session)
45 sites (34 cultural, 8 natural, 3 mixed)
Host: Egypt
1978 (2nd session)
12 sites (8 cultural, 4 natural)
Host: United States
| Country | Site | Category | UNESCO Reference no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site (F) | Cultural | 4 |
| Nahanni National Park Reserve | Natural | 24 | |
| Ecuador | City of Quito | Cultural | 2 |
| Galápagos Islands (F) | Natural | 1 | |
 Ethiopia | Simien National Park (F) | Natural | 9 |
| Rock-Hewn Churches | Cultural | 18 | |
| Germany | Aachen Cathedral (F) | Cultural | 3 |
 Poland | Historic Centre of Kraków (F) | Cultural | 29 |
| Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mine | Cultural | 32 | |
 Senegal | Island of Gorée (F) | Cultural | 26 |
| United States | Mesa Verde National Park | Cultural | 27 |
| Yellowstone National Park (F) | Natural | 28 |
See also
- Table of World Heritage Sites by country
- List of World Heritage Sites
- List of World Heritage in Danger
- Former UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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