We love travelling. We like seeing beautiful scenery, history and people of other places. The following are the WHS that we have visited. Of course we have also been to many other beautiful places that are not WHS. If you have a minute, please also check out our photos albums of travelling: http://community.webshots.com/user/jsk_pun
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WHS Visited (as at January 2009):
Australia
Greater Blue Mountains Area
Sydney Opera House
Kakadu National Park
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Shark Bay, Western Australia
Purnululu National Park
Austria
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
Palace and Gardens of Schonbrunn
Hallstatt-Dachstein Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape
Historic Centre of Vienna
Belgium
La Grand-Place, Brussels
Belfries of Belgium and France
Historic Centre of Brugge
Bolivia
Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture
Cambodia
Angkor
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
China
Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
Mogao Caves
Mount Taishan
The Great Wall
Mount Huangshan
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa
Lushan National Park
Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area
Classical Gardens of Suzhou
Old Town of Lijiang
Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing
Dazu Rock Carvings
Mount Wuyi
Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System
Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas
Historic Centre of Macao
Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries
South China Karst
Yungang Grottoes
Mountain Resort and It's Outlying Temples, Chengde
Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
Fujian Tulou
Mount Sanqingshan National Park
Longmen Grottoes
Yin Xu
Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains
Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian
Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu
Czech Republic
Historic Centre of Cesky Krumlov
Historic Centre of Prague
Denmark
Roskilde Cathedral
Kronborg Castle
Ecuador
Galˆhpagos Islands
City of Quito
Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Rˆqos de Cuenca
Egypt
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Islamic Cairo
Memphis and its Necropolis ¡V the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur
Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae
Finland
Fortress of Suomenlinna
France
Palace and Park of Versailles
Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Remi and Palace of Tau, Reims
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Germany
Wˆ¢rzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square
Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Hanseatic City of Lˆ¢beck
Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin
Town of Bamberg
Museumsinsel (Museum Island), Berlin
Upper Middle Rhine Valley
Dresden Elbe Valley
Greece
Acropolis, Athens
Delos
Holy See
Vatican City
Hungary
Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrˆhssy Avenue
India
Agra Fort
Taj Mahal
Humayun's Tomb, Delhi
Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
Israel
White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement
Italy
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura
Historic Centre of Florence
Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
Venice and its Lagoon
Japan
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
Shrines and Temples of Nikko
Jerusalem (Site proposed by Jordan)
Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
Jordan
Petra
Luxembourg
City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications
Malaysia
Melaka and George Town, historic cities of the Straits of Malacca
Morocco
Archaeological Site of Volubilis
Historic City of Meknes
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
Medina of Essaouira (Mogador)
Medina of Fez
Medina of Marrakesh
Medina of Tˆmtouan (Titawin)
Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida)
Nepal
Kathmandu Valley
Royal Chitwan National Park
Netherlands
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
New Zealand
Te Wahipounamu ¡V South West New Zealand
Norway
Bryggen
West Norwegian Fjords ¡V Geirangerfjord and NarÈûyfjord
Peru
City of Cuzco
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Chan Chan Archaeological Zone
Historic Centre of Lima
Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
Philippines
Baroque Churches of the Philippines
Poland
Cracow's Historic Centre
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Auschwitz Concentration Camp
Historic Centre of Warsaw
Portugal
Monastery of Batalha
Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belˆmm in Lisbon
Monastery of Alcobaca
Cultural Landscape of Sintra
Historic Centre of Oporto
Alto Douro Wine Region
Historic Centre of Guimaraes
Republic of Korea
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
Changdeokgung Palace Complex
Hwaseong Fortress
Gyeongju Historic Areas
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes
Russian Federation
Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow
Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad
Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent
South Africa
Robben Island
Cape Floral Region Protected Area
Spain
Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzˆqn, Granada
Historic Centre of Cordoba
Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid
Works of Antoni Gaudˆq
Old Town of ˆWvila with its Extra-Muros Churches
Historic City of Toledo
Cathedral, Alcˆhzar and Archivo de Indias in Seville
Old City of Salamanca
Sweden
Royal Domain of Drottningholm
Church Village of Gammelstad, Lulea
Switzerland
Old City of Berne
Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn
Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces overlooking the Lake and the Alps
Tanzania
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Serengeti National Park
Kilimanjaro National Park
Tunisia
Amphitheatre of El Jem
Medina of Tunis
Site of Carthage
Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis
Kairouan
Medina of Sousse
Turkey
Goreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
Historic Areas of Istanbul
Hierapolis-Pamukkale
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
City of Bath
Westminster Palace, Westminster Abbey and Saint Margaret's Church
Tower of London
Old and New Towns of Edinburgh
Maritime Greenwich
United States of America
Grand Canyon National Park
Statue of Liberty
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Country:
Hong Kong
No. WHS visited:
169
Most impressive WHS:
Too many
Proposal for a new WHS:
Kanasi in Northern Xinjiang in China