Memory of the World

Sites that contain or are closely related to an entry of the Unesco Memory of the World register.

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Memory of the World':

  • Banska Stiavnica Mining maps and plans of the Main Chamber - Count Office in Banská Štiavnica
  • Bryggen The Leprosy Archives of Bergen (City Archives and Regional State Archives of Bergen, Bergen)
  • Classical Weimar The literary estate of Goethe (Goethe and Schiller Archives, Weimar)
  • Convent of St. Gall One of three complete versions of the "Nibelungenlied" is saved at the Library of the Convent of St. Gall
  • Cracow Nicolaus Copernicus' masterpiece "De revolutionibus libri sex" (Jagiellonian Library, Jagiellonian University, Cracow)
  • Haeinsa Temple Printing woodblocks of the Tripitaka Koreana and miscellaneous Buddhist scriptures
  • Imperial Palace Records of the Qing's Grand Secretariat (First Historical Archives of China, Palace Museum, Beijing)
  • Istanbul Works of Ibn Sina or Avicenna (980-1037) in Suleymaniye Mosque
  • Nesvizh Radzwills’ Archives and Niasvizh (Nieśwież) Library Collection (in Library of Nesvizh)
  • Plantin-Moretus Museum Business Archives of the Officina Plantiniana (2001) (Plantin-Moretus Museum)
  • Prague Collection of medieval manuscripts of the Czech reformation (National Library)
  • Puebla Biblioteca Palifoxiana
  • Québec Quebec Seminary Collection (Quebec Seminary)
  • Reichenau Illuminated manuscripts from the Ottonian period produced in the monastery of Reichenau (Reichenau)
  • Seville Archivos de Indias contains the Treaty of Tordesillas
  • Vienna Vienna City Library Schubert Collection (Vienna City library), Brahms Collection (Archives of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) and Collection of Gothic Architectural Drawings (Academy of Fine Arts)
  • Warsaw Warsaw Ghetto Archives - Emanuel Ringelblum Archives(Jewish Historical Research Institute, Warsaw)