Discriminatory Entry Policies

Sites which discriminate regarding entry on the grounds of Sex, Religion or Nationality

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Discriminatory Entry Policies':

  • Bagerhat Khan Jahan's tomb - Men Only
  • Djenné Due to an unsavoury incident with an Italian fashion photography shoot, the great mosque is out of bounds for non-Muslim tourists.
  • Kathmandu Valley Most of Pashupatinath is closed to non-Hindus
  • Kii Mountain Range Area around Mount Omine and Ominesanji Temple is out of bounds to women.
  • Medina of Fez Great Kairaouine Mosque - Muslims only
  • Medina of Marrakesh Koutoubia mosque - Muslims only
  • Mijikenda Kaya Forests Sacred parts aren't open to 'strangers'
  • Mount Athos Men Only
  • Old City of Jerusalem Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque - Muslims only