Profile Joyce van Soest

I like travelling and since I found this website it's my goal to visit World Heritage Sites on my trips. It gives an extra motivation to get out more (doing weekend and day trips more often now), and I get to see nice places that otherwise I would probably never go to.


Visited WHS:

  1. Aachen Cathedral
  2. Amphitheater of El Jem
  3. Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
  4. Arequipa
  5. Arles
  6. Auschwitz Birkenau
  7. Avignon
  8. Bamberg
  9. Banska Stiavnica
  10. Bardejov Town
  11. Beemster Polder
  12. Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
  13. Bourges Cathedral
  14. Brugge
  15. Bryggen
  16. Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
  17. Cape Floral Region
  18. Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust
  19. Centennial Hall
  20. Ceský Krumlov
  21. Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye
  22. Churches of Moldavia
  23. Churches of Peace
  24. Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
  25. City of Luxembourg
  26. Classical Gardens of Suzhou
  27. Cologne Cathedral
  28. Cracow
  29. Crespi d'Adda
  30. Cuenca
  31. Cuzco
  32. Dacian Fortresses
  33. Dinosaur Provincial Park
  34. Dubrovnik
  35. Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs
  36. Fertö/Neusiedlersee
  37. Flemish Béguinages
  38. Florence
  39. Fontainebleau
  40. Fossil Hominid Sites
  41. Gardens and Castle at Kromeríz
  42. Glacier parks
  43. Grand Place, Brussels
  44. Graz
  45. Great Wall
  46. Hildesheim
  47. Holašovice
  48. Hollókö
  49. Holy Trinity Column
  50. Hortobágy
  51. Huangshan
  52. Imperial Palace
  53. Imperial Tombs
  54. iSimangaliso Wetland Park
  55. Istanbul
  56. Kaiping Diaolou
  57. Kairouan
  58. Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
  59. Kinderdijk
  60. Kotor
  61. Kremlin and Red Square
  62. Kutná Hora
  63. La Lonja de la Seda
  64. Lake Baikal
  65. Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
  66. Longmen Grottoes
  67. Lushan National Park
  68. Lübeck
  69. Lyon
  70. Macao
  71. Machu Picchu
  72. Major Town Houses
  73. Mammoth Cave
  74. Mausoleum of the First Qin Emporer
  75. Medieval Monuments in Kosovo
  76. Medina of Sousse
  77. Medina of Tunis
  78. Messel Pit
  79. Monastery of Horezu
  80. Mostar
  81. Mount Emei, including Leshan Giant Buddha
  82. Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System
  83. Mount Taishan
  84. Mountain Resort, Chengde
  85. Museumsinsel (Museum Island)
  86. Nancy
  87. Nasca Lines
  88. Ngorongoro
  89. Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai
  90. Novodevichy Convent
  91. Old City of Berne
  92. Old Town of Lijiang
  93. Olympic National Park
  94. Orange
  95. Palau de la Música Catalana & Hospital de Sant Pau
  96. Pannonhalma
  97. Paris, Banks of the Seine
  98. Peking Man Site
  99. Pilgrimage Church of St. John of Nepomuk
  100. Pisa
  101. Plantin-Moretus Museum
  102. Pont du Gard
  103. Porec
  104. Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands
  105. Potsdam
  106. Prague
  107. Provins
  108. Québec
  109. Quedlinburg
  110. Rammelsberg and Goslar
  111. Regensburg
  112. Reims
  113. Rideau Canal
  114. Rietveld Schröderhuis
  115. Robben Island
  116. San Gimignano
  117. Santa Maria delle Grazie
  118. Schokland
  119. Serengeti
  120. Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries
  121. Sighisoara
  122. Skocjan Caves
  123. South China Karst
  124. Spissky Hrad & Levoca
  125. Split
  126. St. Petersburg
  127. Statue of Liberty
  128. Stone Town (Zanzibar)
  129. Summer Palace
  130. Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
  131. Telc
  132. Temple of Heaven
  133. Temple, Mansion and Cemetery of Confucius
  134. Tiwanaku
  135. Tokaji Wine Region
  136. Tower of London
  137. Town Hall and Roland, Bremen
  138. Transylvanian villages
  139. Trebíc
  140. Trier
  141. Trinity Sergius Lavra
  142. Trogir
  143. Ukhahlamba / Drakensberg Park
  144. Upper Middle Rhine Valley
  145. Venice and its Lagoon
  146. Versailles
  147. Vézelay
  148. Victoria Falls
  149. Vlkolinec
  150. Wadden Sea
  151. West Norwegian Fjords
  152. Westminster
  153. Wieliczka Salt Mine
  154. Wooden Churches of Maramures
  155. Wooden Churches of Southern Little Poland
  156. Works of Antoni Gaudí
  157. Wulingyuan
  158. Würzburg Residence
  159. Xidi and Hongcun
  160. Yungang Grottoes
  161. Zollverein

Reviewed WHS:

  1. Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture (Bolivia)
  2. The Old City of Mostar (Bosnia Herzegovina)
  3. Dinosaur Provincial Park (Canada)
  4. Kluane/Wrangell-St. Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek (Canada)
  5. Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (Canada)
  6. Old City of Dubrovnik (Croatia)
  7. Historic Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian (Croatia)
  8. Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Porec (Croatia)
  9. Aachen Cathedral (Germany)
  10. Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square (Germany)
  11. Cologne Cathedral (Germany)
  12. City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications (Luxembourg)
  13. Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor (Montenegro)
  14. Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Netherlands)
  15. Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Netherlands)
  16. Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Netherlands)
  17. Schokland and Surroundings (Netherlands)
  18. Bryggen (Norway)
  19. West Norwegian Fjords - Geirangerfjord and Nćerřyfjord (Norway)
  20. Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (Peru)
  21. Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana (Peru)
  22. Medieval Monuments in Kosovo (Serbia)
  23. Skocjan Caves (Slovenia)
  24. Works of Antoni Gaudí (Spain)
  25. Old City of Berne (Switzerland)
  26. Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Switzerland)
  27. Olympic National Park (USA)