List of World Heritage Sites in Ukraine
Officially, there are seven World Heritage Sites sites in Ukraine. Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra are registered as one entry; however, they are traditionally shown as two separate sites.
Cultural
No. |
Image |
Name |
Location |
Time of creation |
Time listed |
Ranking |
UNESCO Categories |
1 | | Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings | Kiev | 11th century | 1990 | 527 | i, ii, iii, iv |
| Kiev Pechersk Lavra | Kiev | 1051 | 1990 | 527 | i, ii, iii, iv |
2 | | Lviv - the Ensemble of the Historic Centre | Lviv | 1256 | 1998 | 865 | ii, v |
3 | | Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans | Chernivtsi | 1864—1882 | 2011 | 1330 | ii, iii, iv |
4 | | Struve Geodetic Arc | Khmelnytsky and Odessa Oblasts of Ukraine*, Estonia*, Belarus*, Finland*, Latvia*, Lithuania*, Norway*, Moldova*, Russia*, Sweden* | 1816—1855 | 2005 | 1187 | ii, iii, vi |
5 | | Wooden tserkvas of Carpathian region in Poland and Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Lviv Oblast, Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine*, Poland* | 16th to 19th centuries | 2013 | 1424 | iii, iv |
6 | | Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora | Crimea | 4th century BC | 2013 | 1411 | ii, iii, vi |
Natural
- Notes
This UNESCO World Heritage Sites includes two biosphere reserves: Carpathian Biosphere Sanctuary and the southern half of East Carpathian Biosphere Reserve (Poloniny National Park and Uzhok National Park) as well some protected Presov areas in the eastern Slovakia.
Tentative List
Ukraine has fifteen submissions on the tentative list. One of the submissions is an extension of the existing site of Kiev's historical monuments. Mykolayiv Astronomical Observatory has been submitted in 2007, but in 2008 it has been resubmitted as a part of Astronomical Observatories of Ukraine
No. |
Image |
Name |
Location |
Time of creation |
Time submitted |
Reference |
UNESCO Category |
UNESCO Criteria |
1 | | Historic Centre of Tchernihiv, 9th-13th centuries | Chernihiv Region | 907 | 1989 | 668 | Cultural | i, ii, iv |
2 | | Taras Shevchenko Tomb and State Historical and Natural Museum - Reserve | Cherkasy Region | 1861 | 1989 | 672 | Mixed | ? |
3 | | National Steppe Biosphere Reserve "Askaniya Nowa" | Kherson Region | 1874 | 1989 | 673 | Natural | x |
4 | | Cultural Landscape of Canyon in Kamenets-Podilsk | Kamianets-Podilskyi | 14th century | 1989 | 670 | Cultural | i, ii, iv |
5 | | Dendrological Park "Sofijivka" | Cherkasy Region | 1796 | 2000 | 674 | Mixed | ? |
6 | | Bakhchisaray Palace of the Crimean Khans | Crimea | 16th century | 2003 | 1820 | Cultural | i, iii, v, vi |
7 | | Archaeological Site "Stone Tomb" | Zaporizhia Region | 7th century BC | 2006 | 5075 | Cultural | iii, vi |
8 | | Complex of the Sudak Fortress Monuments of the 6th-16th centuries | Crimea | 6th century | 2007 | 5117 | Cultural | ii, iv, v |
9 | | Astronomical Observatories of Ukraine | Kiev, Mykolaiv, Odessa, Crimea | 18th century | 2008 | 5267 | Cultural | ii, iv, vi |
10 | | Historic Center of the Port City of Odessa | Odessa Region | 1794 | 2009 | 5412 | Cultural | i, ii, iii, iv, v |
11 | | St. Cyril's and St. Andrew's Church - (extension of Kiev: Saint-Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev-Pechersk Lavra) | Kiev | 12th century – 1754 | 2009 | 5423 | Cultural | i, ii, iii, iv |
12 | | Genoese Trade Ports at the Black Sea | Crimea | | 2010 | 5575 | Cultural | ii, iv |
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