Visited by Alexander von Humboldt on his travels

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Visited by Alexander von Humboldt on his travels':

  • Aranjuez Apr 20 - Jun 5 1799 stayed with the Spanish King
  • Bordeaux Aug 3 1804 - arrived by sea
  • Cartagena Mar 30 - Apr 6 1801
  • Cuenca Jul 13 1802
  • Curonian Spit His diary states "...Where we stayed for 4 or 5 days and which yielded 5 shells and 3 lichens".
  • Guanajuato Aug 8 1803
  • Independence Hall May 24-29 1804, Jun 18-30 1804
  • Lima He was in Lima 22 Oct - Dec 24 1802
  • Mexico City Apr 12 1803 - Jan 20 1804
  • Morelia Sep 14 1803
  • Old Havana Dec 19 1800 - Mar 5 1801 & Mar 19 -Apr 29 1804
  • Querétaro Aug 4 1803
  • Quito Jan 6 - Jun 9 1802
  • Sangay National Park Jun 19 1802 Climbed Tungurahua
  • St. Petersburg He was in St Petersburg in May 1829 (on his expedition to Siberia) and was treated as a personal guest by the Tsar.
  • Teide National Park Jun 21 1799 Climbed Teide