World Heritage along the Danube


© Domäne Wachau

World Heritage

In 1972 the General Conference of UNESCO established the World Heritage List under the terms of the convention on the protection of the world’s cultural and natural heritage.

The convention states that a World Heritage Committee ”will keep up to date and publish a World Heritage List” of cultural and natural properties submitted by the parties to the convention, which are considered to be of outstanding universal value.

Germany   Wurzburg: Residence of the Prince-Archbishops
Bamberg
Monastic Island of Reichenau
Old town of Regensburg
  (C/1984)
(C/1993)
(C/2000)
(C/2001)
 
Austria   Vienna: Schönbrunn palace and gardens
Wachau cultural landscape
Historic Centre of Vienna
Neusiedler Lake/ Fertöd (crossboarder with Hungary)
  (C/1996)
(C/2000)
(C/2001)
(C/2001)
 
 
Slovakia   Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity
Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians
  (C/1993)
(N/2007)
 
 
Hungary  

Budapest: banks of the Danube and Buda Castle, Andrássy Street and the surrounding historical area

Traditional village Hollókö Pannonhalma: Benedictine monastery and natural surroundings

Pécs (Sopianae): Early Christian cemetery

Neusiedler Lake/ Fertöd (crossboarder with Austria)

Buscho - Mohács  

 

(C/1987)

(C/1987)
(C/1996)
(C/2000)(C/2001)(C/2009)

 
 
Serbia  

Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius

Studenica Monaserv

 

(C/2007)

(C/1986) 

 
 
Romania   Danube delta
Painted churches of Moldavia
  (N/1991)
(C/1993)