After visiting my sister-in-law in Antwerp, I requested a stop in Lierre on the way back. It was an easy half-hour drive from Antwerp through beautiful countryside, but I understand …
Noahfranc
Germany \ Member since September 2023
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40Aug. 19, 2025Beemster Polder, Major Town Houses, Stoclet House, Van Nellefabriek
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10July 3, 2025Lyon
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About NoahFranc
- Member since
- September 2023
- Country of Origin
- Germany
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- #496
- WHS
- 103
- Tentative Sites
- 11
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World Heritage Sites
- Aachen Cathedral 5.0
- Brugge 5.0
- Kinderdijk 5.0
- Ayutthaya 5.0
- Cologne Cathedral 5.0
- Rome 5.0
- Horyu-ji Area 5.0
- Himeji-jo 5.0
- Genbaku Dome 5.0
- Nikko 5.0
- Rietveld Schröderhuis 5.0
- Redwood 5.0
- Rammelsberg and Goslar 5.0
- Assisi 5.0
- Plitvice Lakes 5.0
- Orange 5.0
- Arles 5.0
- Paris, Banks of the Seine 5.0
- Avignon 5.0
- Pont du Gard 5.0
- Kii Mountain Range 5.0
- Fujisan 5.0
- Vatnajökull National Park 5.0
- Villa Adriana (Tivoli) 4.5
- Independence Hall 4.5
- Maulbronn Monastery 4.5
- Everglades 4.5
- Bamberg 4.5
- Völklingen Ironworks 4.5
- Pilgrimage Church of Wies 4.5
- Itsukushima Shrine 4.5
- Shirakawa-go and Gokayama 4.5
- Wartburg Castle 4.0
- Speyer Cathedral 4.0
- ShUM Sites 4.0
- Trier 4.0
- Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River 4.0
- Thessalonika 4.0
- Amami-Oshima Island 4.0
- Plantin-Moretus Museum 4.0
- Fontainebleau 4.0
- Maison Carrée of Nîmes 4.0
- Val d'Orcia 4.0
- Gusuku of Ryukyu 4.0
- Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt 3.5
- Pienza 3.5
- Town Hall and Roland, Bremen 3.5
- Ancient Nara 3.5
- Tomioka Silk Mill 3.5
- Lübeck 3.5
- Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District 3.5
- Jewish-Medieval heritage of Erfurt 3.0
- Great Spa Towns of Europe 3.0
- Surtsey 3.0
- Naumburg Cathedral 3.0
- Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik 3.0
- Messel Pit 3.0
- Dutch Water Defence Lines 3.0
- Classical Weimar 3.0
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust 3.0
- Flemish Béguinages 3.0
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch 2.5
- Baroque Churches 2.5
- Venetian Works of Defence 2.5
- Lower German Limes 2.5
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France 2.0
- Stone Town of Zanzibar 2.0
- Mining Cultural Landscape Erzgebirge 2.0
- Mozu-Furuichi Kofun 2.0
- Berlin Modernism Housing Estates 2.0
Tentative Sites
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Reviews by NoahFranc
Great Spa Towns of Europe (Inscribed)
Great Spa Towns of Europe
As a resident of Germany, I decided to grant myself this check only after I made it to all 3 German components. And that day is finally here! Here is …
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NoahFranc
08/03/25
Jewish-Medieval heritage of E… (Inscribed)
Jewish-Medieval heritage of Erfurt
I stopped here today on my way to Berlin and visited both the Mikwe (there is an aboveground viewing window) and the old synagogue, with a small museum inside. Contrary …
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NoahFranc
23/11/23
Gusuku of Ryukyu (Inscribed)
Gusuku of Ryukyu
During our honeymoon in Okinawa, I insisted that we stop at at least a few of the Ryuku sites. The first place we went to was Nakijin-Jo, in the north …
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NoahFranc
10/11/23
Völklingen Ironworks (Inscribed)
Völklingen Ironworks
My wife loves this sort of place, industrial buildings and complexes seemingly abandoned to nature (though this one is obviously not abandoned, but is very well-maintained).
The exhibits and …
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NoahFranc
08/11/23
Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt (Inscribed)
Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt
As an honorary Darmstädter (I live one town over with my wife), I was super excited when this was inscribed! It is a unique period in art history, one I …
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NoahFranc
05/11/23
Assisi (Inscribed)
Assisi
I grew up on the stories of St. Francis of Assisi and was always drawn to him as an example of how to cherish and care for nature as well …
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NoahFranc
05/10/23
Trier (Inscribed)
Trier
Trier had been on my bucket list for a long time, as a history buff, and it was a treat to finally be able to go there and go bit …
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NoahFranc
24/09/23
Nikko (Inscribed)
Nikko
The size and scope of the temples, mausoleums, and other buildings of Nikko is astounding. Each site is hidden behind the others, surrounded by massive cedar trees and climbing up …
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NoahFranc
24/09/23
Horyu-ji Area (Inscribed)
Horyu-ji Area
This is a small and quiet area, out of the way and far less of a tourist draw than nearby Nara. While I found the sites in Nara beautiful, the …
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NoahFranc
24/09/23
Puerto-Princesa Subterranean … (Inscribed)
Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River
You have to plan ahead for this one. You need to book a tour in advance and are taken by boat to the secluded, monkey-filled island where the underground river …
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NoahFranc
24/09/23