As Els pointed out, there aren’t many reviews out there to help plan a visit to Mount Kenya. This is Africa’s second-highest mountain, reaching 5,199 meters, and most people associate …
Randi Thomsen
Norway \ Member since May 2013
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Together with Svein, we travel around the world to explore and enjoy new WHS, countries, culture and great food. In 2010 we become WHS travellers, when we started planning our trips in order to visit WHS.
Hunting for WHS makes us go off the beaten tracks and brings us to new and exciting places, trying to understand the OUV. Travel is more than seeing new places, it’s about learning history, new culture and enjoy excotic food and drinks.
My most impressive site: There are so many impressive places in the world. I have a special feeling for Natural WHS like Galapagos, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and Norwegian Fjords, but places like Machu Picchu, Angkor Wat and Rome is impressive
Recent Visits
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01July 7, 2025Reef: Ecosystèmes Marins de l'Archipel des Comores
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10July 4, 2025Lamu gamleby: Lamu Old Town
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20July 2, 2025Fort Jesus, Mijikenda Kaya Forests
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About Randi Thomsen
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World Heritage Sites
- Huascaran National Park 5.0
- West Norwegian Fjords 5.0
- Kinabalu Park 5.0
- Dolomites 5.0
- Victoria Falls 5.0
- Komodo National Park 5.0
- Angkor 5.0
- Tikal National Park 5.0
- Teotihuacan 5.0
- Grand Canyon 5.0
- Petra 5.0
- Ancient Thebes 5.0
- Vatican City 5.0
- Machu Picchu 5.0
- Andrefana Dry Forests 5.0
- Galapagos Islands 5.0
- Rome 5.0
- Sangha Trinational 5.0
- Great Wall 5.0
- Sceilg Mhichíl 5.0
- Pompei 5.0
- Odzala-Kokoua 5.0
- Yellowstone 5.0
- Mesa Verde 5.0
- Baalbek 4.5
- Pyramids (Memphis) 4.5
- Gros Morne National Park 4.5
- Rock Islands 4.5
- Gunung Mulu 4.5
- Mana Pools 4.5
- Cordoba 4.5
- Nubian Monuments 4.5
- Florence 4.5
- Plitvice Lakes 4.5
- Simien National Park 4.5
- 'Uruq Bani Ma'arid 4.5
- Sigiriya 4.5
- Vatnajökull National Park 4.5
- Palenque 4.5
- Venice and its Lagoon 4.5
- Taj Mahal 4.5
- Namib Sand Sea 4.5
- Ngorongoro 4.5
- Serengeti 4.5
- Redwood 4.5
- Brugge 4.0
- Rainforests of the Atsinanana 4.0
- Medieval Monuments in Kosovo 4.0
- Okavango Delta 4.0
- Istanbul 4.0
- Granada 4.0
- Rila Monastery 4.0
- Anjar 4.0
- Epidaurus 4.0
- Qadisha Valley 4.0
- Arab-Norman Palermo 4.0
- Meteora 4.0
- Manu National Park 4.0
- Morne Trois Pitons 4.0
- Northern Martinique 4.0
- Yosemite National Park 4.0
- Isole Eolie 4.0
- Waterton Glacier International Peace Park 4.0
- Summer Palace 4.0
- St. Petersburg 4.0
- Costiera Amalfitana 4.0
- Calakmul 4.0
- Uxmal 4.0
- Chichen-Itza 4.0
- San Gimignano 4.0
- Ravenna 4.0
- Dubrovnik 4.0
- Prambanan 4.0
- Borobudur 4.0
- Central Highlands 4.0
- Polonnaruva 4.0
- Versailles 4.0
- Amsterdam Canal Ring 4.0
- Jantar Mantar 4.0
- Keoladeo National Park 4.0
- Agra Fort 4.0
- Matobo Hills 4.0
- Qutb Minar 4.0
- Great Zimbabwe 4.0
- Chaco Culture 4.0
- Yakushima 4.0
- Itsukushima Shrine 4.0
- Hué 4.0
- Wood Buffalo National Park 4.0
- Himeji-jo 4.0
- Mistaken Point 4.0
- Petäjävesi Old Church 4.0
- Red Bay Basque Whaling Station 4.0
- Fujisan 4.0
- Tubbataha Reefs 4.0
- Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras 4.0
- Neolithic Orkney 4.0
- Ancient Kyoto 4.0
- Old Havana 4.0
- Forts and Castles Gold Coast 4.0
- Pirin National Park 4.0
- Nikko 4.0
- Danube Delta 4.0
- Caves of Yagul and Mitla 4.0
- Urnes Stave Church 4.0
- Butrint 4.0
- Ellora Caves 4.0
- Ajanta Caves 4.0
- Elvas 4.0
- Medina of Marrakesh 4.0
- Mount Kenya 4.0
- Wadden Sea 4.0
- Mahabalipuram 4.0
- Oaxaca and Monte Alban 4.0
- Rock Art of Alta 4.0
- Imperial Palace 4.0
- Hegra 4.0
- Mystras 4.0
- Xochicalco 4.0
- Decorated cave of Pont d'Arc 4.0
- Hampi 4.0
- Chola Temples 4.0
- Acropolis 4.0
- Wadi Rum 4.0
- Archaeological Site of Delphi 4.0
- Auschwitz Birkenau 4.0
- Budapest 4.0
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks 4.0
- Maloti-Drakensberg Park 4.0
- Mapungubwe 4.0
- Lake Malawi 4.0
- Lalibela 4.0
- Schönbrunn 4.0
- Selous Game Reserve 4.0
- Vienna 4.0
- Guanajuato 4.0
- Kilimanjaro National Park 4.0
- Dougga/Thugga 4.0
- Carthage 4.0
- Kremlin and Red Square 4.0
- Amphitheater of El Jem 4.0
- Prague 4.0
- Ping Yao 4.0
- Causses and Cévennes 4.0
- Toledo 4.0
- Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios 4.0
- Villa Romana del Casale 4.0
- Viñales Valley 4.0
- Wadi Al-Hitan 4.0
- Works of Antoni Gaudí 4.0
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch 4.0
- Padua’s fourteenth-century fresco cycles 4.0
- Pitons of Reunion 4.0
- Santa Maria delle Grazie 4.0
- Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae 4.0
- Ephesus 4.0
- Yaroslavl 4.0
- Paris, Banks of the Seine 4.0
- Mycenae and Tiryns 3.5
- Surtsey 3.5
- Su Nuraxi di Barumini 3.5
- Hal Saflieni Hypogeum 3.5
- Berat and Gjirokastra 3.5
- Stone Town of Zanzibar 3.5
- The Four Lifts 3.5
- Dacian Fortresses 3.5
- Sighisoara 3.5
- Villages with Fortified Churches 3.5
- Alto Douro 3.5
- San Miguel de Allende 3.5
- Saint-Savin sur Gartempe 3.5
- Salzburg 3.5
- Bursa and Cumalikizik 3.5
- Zagori Cultural Landscape 3.5
- Eisinga Planetarium 3.5
- Monastery of Batalha 3.5
- Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou 3.5
- Tiwanaku 3.5
- Hierapolis-Pamukkale 3.5
- Niah Caves 3.5
- Pattadakal 3.5
- Tsodilo 3.5
- Megalithic Temples of Malta 3.5
- Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara 3.5
- Pilgrimage Church of Wies 3.5
- Laponian Area 3.5
- Hoi An 3.5
- Naples 3.5
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan 3.5
- My Son 3.5
- Loire Valley 3.5
- Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands 3.5
- Pergamon 3.5
- Siena 3.5
- Stonehenge 3.5
- Tugendhat Villa 3.5
- Humayun's Tomb 3.5
- Statue of Liberty 3.5
- Aphrodisias 3.5
- Route of Santiago de Compostela 3.5
- Garajonay 3.5
- Talayotic Menorca 3.5
- San Marino and Mount Titano 3.5
- Quito 3.5
- Classical Weimar 3.5
- Luang Prabang 3.5
- Plain of Jars 3.5
- Olympia 3.5
- Nasca Lines 3.5
- Palau de la Musica Catalana & Hospital de Sant Pau 3.5
- Vat Phou 3.5
- Syracuse 3.5
- Kraków 3.5
- Euphrasian Basilica in Porec 3.5
- Preah Vihear Temple 3.5
- Le Morne 3.5
- Land of Frankincense 3.5
- Paphos 3.5
- Lake District 3.5
- Villa d'Este 3.5
- Aachen Cathedral 3.5
- Matera 3.5
- Brimstone Hill Fortress 3.5
- Sinharaja Forest 3.5
- Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago 3.5
- Dholavira: A Harappan City 3.5
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona 3.5
- Chan Chan 3.5
- Brú na Bóinne 3.5
- Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo 3.5
- Khami Ruins 3.5
- Temple of Heaven 3.5
- Amiens Cathedral 3.5
- El Pinacate 3.5
- Upper Middle Rhine Valley 3.5
- Carlsbad Caverns 3.5
- Riga 3.5
- Fortified City of Carcassonne 3.5
- Sintra 3.5
- Grand Place, Brussels 3.5
- Potsdam 3.5
- Assisi 3.5
- Konso 3.5
- Bamberg 3.5
- Quseir Amra 3.5
- Caral-Supe 3.5
- Cuzco 3.5
- Edinburgh 3.5
- Oporto 3.5
- Tyre 3.5
- ǂKhomani Cultural Landscape 3.5
- Rhodes 3.5
- Québec 3.5
- Great Spa Towns of Europe 3.5
- Villa Adriana (Tivoli) 3.5
- L'Anse aux Meadows 3.5
- Vegaøyan 3.5
- Beijing Central Axis 3.5
- Amami-Oshima Island 3.5
- Shiretoko 3.5
- Selimiye Mosque 3.5
- Shirakami-Sanchi 3.5
- Cesky Krumlov 3.5
- Ogasawara Islands 3.5
- iSimangaliso Wetland Park 3.5
- Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River 3.5
- Hallstatt-Dachstein 3.5
- Laurisilva of Madeira 3.5
- Altamira Cave 3.5
- Çatalhöyük 3.5
- El Tajin 3.5
- Rani-ki-Vav 3.5
- Mount Etna 3.5
- Santa Ana de los Rios de Cuenca 3.5
- Vizcaya Bridge 3.5
- Dinosaur Provincial Park 3.5
- Medina of Fez 3.5
- Segovia 3.5
- Champagne 3.5
- Ambohimanga 3.5
- Stevns Klint 3.0
- Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont 3.0
- Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal 3.0
- Verla Groundwood and Board Mill 3.0
- Painted Churches in the Troödos Region 3.0
- Kinderdijk 3.0
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape 3.0
- Trang An 3.0
- Graz 3.0
- Wachau Cultural Landscape 3.0
- Belfries 3.0
- Flemish Béguinages 3.0
- Plantin-Moretus Museum 3.0
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal 3.0
- Monticello 3.0
- Old Rauma 3.0
- Anuradhapura 3.0
- Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple 3.0
- Kandy 3.0
- Old Town of Galle 3.0
- Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin 3.0
- Paquimé 3.0
- Taos Pueblo 3.0
- Joggins Fossil Cliffs 3.0
- Quedlinburg 3.0
- Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump 3.0
- Old Town Lunenburg 3.0
- Rideau Canal 3.0
- Ahmadabad 3.0
- Fagus Factory 3.0
- Asante Traditional Buildings 3.0
- Røros 3.0
- Rjukan / Notodden 3.0
- Tequila 3.0
- Zacatecas 3.0
- Monastery of Horezu 3.0
- Coa Valley and Siega Verde 3.0
- Convent of Christ in Tomar 3.0
- Monastery of Alcobaça 3.0
- Medina of Essaouira 3.0
- Medina of Tétouan 3.0
- Kotor 3.0
- Visby 3.0
- Peking Man Site 3.0
- Imperial Tombs 3.0
- Zollverein 3.0
- Avignon 3.0
- Aggtelek and Slovak Karst 3.0
- Agrigento 3.0
- Bali Subak system 3.0
- Belem 3.0
- Botanical Garden, Padua 3.0
- Camino Real 3.0
- Choirokoitia 3.0
- City of Bath 3.0
- Everglades 3.0
- Fatehpur Sikri 3.0
- Gorham's Cave Complex 3.0
- Kutna Hora 3.0
- Mérida 3.0
- Novodevichy Convent 3.0
- Roskilde Cathedral 3.0
- Great Smoky Mountains 3.0
- Phong Nha - Ke Bang 3.0
- Würzburg Residence 3.0
- Grimeton Radio Station 3.0
- Twyfelfontein 3.0
- Morelia 3.0
- Rock Carvings in Tanum 3.0
- Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge 3.0
- Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios 3.0
- High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago 3.0
- Byblos 3.0
- Popocatepetl monasteries 3.0
- Mudejar Architecture of Aragon 3.0
- Lima 3.0
- Chavin 3.0
- Bom Jesus do Monte 3.0
- The Prosecco Hills 3.0
- Trinity Sergius Lavra 3.0
- Saint-Emilion 3.0
- Struve Geodetic Arc 3.0
- Aflaj irrigation system 3.0
- Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn 3.0
- Puebla 3.0
- Jaipur City, Rajasthan 3.0
- Rock Drawings in Valcamonica 3.0
- Southern Öland 3.0
- Studley Royal Park 3.0
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape 3.0
- Cuenca 3.0
- Pienza 3.0
- Pyrénées - Mont Perdu 3.0
- Val d'Orcia 3.0
- Heritage of Mercury 3.0
- Wooden Churches of Southern Malopolska 3.0
- Nessebar 3.0
- Salamanca 3.0
- Teide National Park 3.0
- Val di Noto 3.0
- Sambor Prei Kuk 3.0
- Arequipa 3.0
- Dorset and East Devon Coast 3.0
- Etruscan Necropolises 3.0
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy 3.0
- Ohrid Region 3.0
- Orange 3.0
- Torun 3.0
- Vicenza and the Palladian Villas 3.0
- Melaka and George Town 3.0
- Genoa 3.0
- Longobards in Italy 3.0
- Ban Chiang 3.0
- Stari Ras and Sopocani 3.0
- Bellinzone 3.0
- Stećci 3.0
- Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai’pi 3.0
- Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz 3.0
- Medici Villas and Gardens 3.0
- Churches of Peace 3.0
- Maulbronn Monastery 3.0
- Rammelsberg and Goslar 3.0
- Qhapaq Ñan 3.0
- Malbork Castle 3.0
- Le Havre 3.0
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces 3.0
- Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik 3.0
- Canterbury 3.0
- Lübeck 3.0
- Reims 3.0
- Skocjan Caves 3.0
- Thingvellir 3.0
- Fontainebleau 3.0
- Mostar 3.0
- Old City of Berne 3.0
- Town Hall and Roland, Bremen 3.0
- Fortifications of Vauban 3.0
- Frontiers of the Roman Empire 3.0
- Speyer Cathedral 3.0
- Pont du Gard 3.0
- Trogir 3.0
- Vilnius 3.0
- Kew Gardens 3.0
- Seville 3.0
- Strasbourg 3.0
- Trier 3.0
- Verona 3.0
- Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines 3.0
- Margravial Opera House 3.0
- Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings 3.0
- Semmering Railway 3.0
- The trulli of Alberobello 3.0
- Museumsinsel (Museum Island) 3.0
- Castel del Monte 3.0
- Split 3.0
- Tower of London 3.0
- Cilento and Vallo di Diano 3.0
- Westminster 3.0
- The Porticoes of Bologna 3.0
- Burgundy 3.0
- Serra de Tramuntana 3.0
- Historic Cairo 3.0
- Albi 3.0
- Vézère Valley 3.0
- Kairouan 3.0
- Jodrell Bank Observatory 3.0
- Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains 3.0
- Cape Floral Region 3.0
- Richtersveld 3.0
- Robben Island 3.0
- Um er-Rasas 3.0
- Lyon 3.0
- Volubilis 3.0
- Rabat 3.0
- Asturian Monuments 3.0
- Las Medulas 3.0
- Burgos Cathedral 3.0
- Santiago de Compostela 3.0
- Gusuku of Ryukyu 3.0
- Hiraizumi 3.0
- Jomon Prehistoric Sites 3.0
- Ancient Nara 3.0
- Horyu-ji Area 3.0
- Shirakawa-go and Gokayama 3.0
- Genbaku Dome 3.0
- Tomioka Silk Mill 3.0
- Singapore Botanic Gardens 3.0
- Koh Ker 3.0
- Maison Carrée of Nîmes 3.0
- Yogyakarta 3.0
- Sian Ka'an 3.0
- La Fortaleza and San Juan 3.0
- Pitons Management Area 3.0
- Archaeological site of Philippi 3.0
- Thessalonika 3.0
- Umm Al-Jimāl 3.0
- Fasil Ghebbi 3.0
- Gedeo Cultural landscape 3.0
- Historic Jeddah 3.0
- Rock Art in the Hail Region 3.0
- Turaif Quarter 3.0
- Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region 3.0
- Gordion 3.0
- Baroque Churches 3.0
- Vigan 3.0
- Mount Hamiguitan 3.0
- Lamu Old Town 3.0
- Qalhat 2.5
- Saltaire 2.5
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy 2.5
- Thimlich Ohinga 2.5
- Caves and Ice Age Art 2.5
- Vézelay 2.5
- El Escurial 2.5
- Curonian Spit 2.5
- Kii Mountain Range 2.5
- Nesvizh 2.5
- Ibiza 2.5
- Tarraco 2.5
- Rietveld Schröderhuis 2.5
- San Cristobal de La Laguna 2.5
- Mir Castle 2.5
- Provins 2.5
- Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region 2.5
- Gulf of California 2.5
- Hedeby and Danevirke 2.5
- Aquileia 2.5
- Querétaro 2.5
- Bahla Fort 2.5
- Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye 2.5
- La Lonja de la Seda 2.5
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust 2.5
- Stari Grad Plain 2.5
- Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution 2.5
- Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng 2.5
- Ayutthaya 2.5
- Dong Phayayen - Khao Yai 2.5
- Zamość 2.5
- Bourges Cathedral 2.5
- San Antonio Missions 2.5
- Poverty Point 2.5
- Venetian Works of Defence 2.5
- Antequera Dolmens Site 2.5
- City of Luxembourg 2.5
- Wooden Churches of the Slovak Carpathians 2.5
- Mantua and Sabbioneta 2.5
- Tallinn 2.5
- Canal du Midi 2.5
- Reichenau 2.5
- Sangiran Early Man Site 2.5
- Donana National Park 2.5
- Völklingen Ironworks 2.5
- Piazza del Duomo (Pisa) 2.5
- Cahokia Mounds 2.5
- Muskauer Park 2.5
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai 2.5
- Jelling 2.5
- Litomysl Castle 2.5
- Bordeaux 2.5
- Nancy 2.5
- Trebic 2.5
- Wartburg Castle 2.5
- The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier 2.5
- Red Fort 2.5
- Kronborg Castle 2.5
- Kenya Lake System 2.5
- Engelsberg Ironworks 2.5
- Urbino 2.5
- Kerkuane 2.5
- Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District 2.5
- Medina of Sousse 2.5
- Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia 2.5
- Gardens and Castle at Kromeríz 2.5
- Giant's Causeway 2.5
- Luther Memorials 2.5
- Independence Hall 2.5
- Monte San Giorgio 2.5
- Safranbolu 2.5
- Modena 2.5
- Stralsund and Wismar 2.5
- Telc 2.5
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France 2.5
- Aranjuez 2.5
- Drottningholm 2.5
- Hollókö 2.5
- Falun Great Copper Mountain 2.5
- Medina of Tunis 2.5
- Blenheim Palace 2.5
- Derwent Valley Mills 2.5
- Major Town Houses 2.5
- Troy 2.5
- Kondoa 2.5
- Boyana Church 2.5
- Mammoth Cave 2.5
- Ferrara 2.5
- Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs 2.5
- Cologne Cathedral 2.5
- Xanthos-Letoon 2.5
- Cienfuegos 2.5
- Fossil Hominid Sites 2.5
- Chartres Cathedral 2.5
- Regensburg 2.5
- Royal Palace at Caserta 2.5
- Vredefort Dome 2.5
- Centennial Hall 2.5
- Caceres 2.5
- Fort Jesus 2.5
- Gedi 2.5
- Corfu 2.5
- Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan" 2.5
- As-Salt 2.5
- Bryggen 2.5
- Palmeral of Elche 2.5
- Avila 2.5
- Alcala de Henares 2.5
- Studenica Monastery 2.5
- Abbey of St Gall 2.5
- Elephanta Caves 2.5
- Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai 2.5
- Churches and Convents of Goa 2.5
- Champaner-Pavagadh 2.5
- Kyiv Cathedral and Lavra 2.5
- Warsaw 2.5
- Valletta 2.5
- Durmitor National Park 2.5
- Western Ghats 2.5
- Evora 2.5
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus 2.5
- Mafra 2.5
- Sangay National Park 2.5
- Mazagan 2.5
- Nice 2.5
- Hospicio Cabañas 2.5
- Meknes 2.5
- Tiya 2.5
- Archaeological Site of Aigai 2.5
- Phu Phrabat 2.5
- Atapuerca 2.5
- Gwynedd Castles 2.5
- Colonies of Benevolence 2.5
- Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro 2.5
- Roman Walls of Lugo 2.5
- Sammallahdenmäki 2.5
- Gammelstad 2.5
- Bauhaus Sites 2.5
- Yuso and Suso Monasteries 2.5
- Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe 2.5
- Modernist Kaunas 2.5
- Bardejov Town 2.5
- Maritime Greenwich 2.5
- Schwerin Residence Ensemble 2.5
- Qal'at al-Bahrain 2.5
- Arles 2.5
- Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans 2.5
- University of Coimbra 2.5
- Spissky Hrad and Levoca 2.5
- Naumburg Cathedral 2.5
- Campeche 2.0
- Durham Castle and Cathedral 2.0
- Ironbridge Gorge 2.0
- Al Ain 2.0
- Water Management System of Augsburg 2.0
- Kladruby nad Labem 2.0
- Mining Cultural Landscape Erzgebirge 2.0
- Benedictine Convent of St. John 2.0
- Mount Athos 2.0
- Thracian tomb of Sveshtari 2.0
- Banska Stiavnica 2.0
- Thracian tomb of Kazanlak 2.0
- Gamzigrad-Romuliana 2.0
- The Flow Country 2.0
- Tokaji Wine Region 2.0
- Ivrea 2.0
- Medina Azahara 2.0
- Karlskrona 2.0
- Plečnik's Ljubljana 2.0
- The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales 2.0
- Poblet Monastery 2.0
- Rhaetian Railway 2.0
- Tlacotalpan 2.0
- ShUM Sites 2.0
- Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt 2.0
- Risco Caido 2.0
- Dacian Limes 2.0
- Vlkolinec 2.0
- Skogskyrkogarden 2.0
- Santa Maria de Guadalupe 2.0
- Pannonhalma 2.0
- Holy Trinity Column 2.0
- Holasovice 2.0
- Fortress of Suomenlinna 2.0
- Chongoni Rock Art 2.0
- Prehistoric Pile Dwellings 2.0
- Central University City Campus of the UNAM 2.0
- Fertö/Neusiedlersee 2.0
- Aapravasi Ghat 2.0
- Melka Kunture and Balchit 2.0
- Hortobágy 2.0
- Guimarães 2.0
- Thang Long 2.0
- Lower Valley of the Omo 2.0
- Messel Pit 2.0
- Al-Ahsa Oasis 2.0
- Tower of Hercules 2.0
- Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda 2.0
- Mont-Saint-Michel 2.0
- Himā Cultural area 2.0
- Citadel of the Ho Dynasty 2.0
- Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque 2.0
- Van Nellefabriek 2.0
- Mozu-Furuichi Kofun 2.0
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin 2.0
- Kalwaria Zebrzydowska 2.0
- Birka and Hovgarden 2.0
- Miguasha National Park 2.0
- Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley 2.0
- Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay 2.0
- Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine 2.0
- Okinoshima Island 2.0
- Cidade Velha 2.0
- Lenggong Valley 2.0
- Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine 2.0
- Hildesheim Cathedral and Church 2.0
- Djerba 2.0
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes 2.0
- Krzemionki prehistoric flint mines 2.0
- Forth Bridge 2.0
- Grand Canal 2.0
- Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland 2.0
- Pilgrimage Church of St. John of Nepomuk 2.0
- Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape 2.0
- Žatec – Landscape of Hops 2.0
- Jewish-Medieval heritage of Erfurt 2.0
- Viking Age Ring Fortresses 2.0
- Par force hunting landscape 2.0
- Moravian Church Settlements 2.0
- Kuldiga 2.0
- Antigua Naval Dockyard 2.0
- Białowieża Forest 2.0
- Grand Pré 1.5
- Dilmun Burial Mounds 1.5
- Berlin Modernism Housing Estates 1.5
- Corvey 1.5
- Ichkeul National Park 1.5
- New Lanark 1.5
- Lower German Limes 1.5
- Danube Limes 1.5
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle 1.5
- Pearling 1.5
- Funerary and memory sites of the First World War 1.5
- Crespi d'Adda 1.5
- Kernavė 1.5
- Bridgetown 1.5
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch 1.5
- Mijikenda Kaya Forests 1.5
- Schokland 1.0
- Stoclet House 1.0
- Úbeda and Baeza 1.0
- Beemster Polder 1.0
- Madara Rider 1.0
- Dutch Water Defence Lines 1.0
- Mining Sites of Wallonia 1.0
- Primeval Beech Forests 1.0
- Srebarna Nature Reserve 0.5
Tentative Sites
- Site of the Schöningen Spears
- Jozani - Chwaka Bay
- Sun Temple, Modhera
- Hire Benkal
- Shaubak Castle
- Aihole-Badami- Pattadakal
- Knights Fortifications around Harbours of Malta
- Sacred Titicaca Lake
- Domus de Janas
- Bioclimatic Refugia of Western Arabia
- Water Management in Saudi Arabia: The Ancient Dams
- Prehistoric Stone Structures in Saudi Arabia
- Naletale Cluster of Dzimbabwes
- Makgadikgadi Pans Landscape
- The Historic Centre of Sibiu
- Massif du Mont-Blanc
- Chobe Linyanti System
- Großglockner High Alpine Road
- Salt Mines of Maras
- Svalbard Archipelago
- Delhi - A Heritage City
- SS. Boris and Gleb (Kalozha) Church in the city of
- Worship wooden architecture (17th -18th centuries)
- Les passages de Bruxelles
- L'oeuvre architecturale d'Henry van de Velde
- Grand Trunk Road sites
- Brooklyn Bridge
- The Lofoten islands
- Torfajökull Volcanic System / Fjallabak Nature Res
- Tysfjord, the fjord of Hellemobotn and Rago
- Salento and the Barocco Leccese
- Mothia and Lilibeo Island
- Etosha Pan
- Troodos, Mt.Olympus
- Le Chateau-fort médieval d'Esztergom
- Primošten Vineyards
- Fortifications in Komárno - Komárom (Hun)
- Centre historique de Praia
- Mining Historical Heritage
- The Roussensky Lom National Park
- Victoria Lines Fortifications
- Hell’s Gate National Park
- The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route
- Pretzien Weir
- Edifices for Worship of Fortress Type
- L'amphitheatre de Durres
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Reviews by Randi Thomsen


Thimlich Ohinga (Inscribed)
Thimlich Ohinga
Tucked away in the far western corner of Kenya lies Thimlich Ohinga, hidden deep in the countryside. Although it’s been seven years since the site was inscribed on the World …

Centre historique de Praia (On tentative list)
Centre historique de Praia
We stayed one night in the heart of Praia’s historic center, conveniently located for an early departure to one of the other islands. The city is perched on the naturally …

Odzala-Kokoua (Inscribed)
Odzala-Kokoua
We arrived the park after nightfall - it’s a 14 hour drive from Brazzaville.
Camp Impalanga, one of the few camps in Odzala, is a small facility run by …

Sangha Trinational (Inscribed)
Sangha Trinational
After a long day on the Sangha River from Oesso, we arrived at Dzanga-Sangha National Park we arrived at eight o’clock, the last leg in darkness. The speedboat journey through …

'Uruq Bani Ma'arid (Inscribed)
'Uruq Bani Ma'arid
This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that I was very excited to visit, located at the edge of the legendary “Empty Quarter.” Desert landscapes have always fascinated me. However, …

Melka Kunture and Balchit (Inscribed)
Melka Kunture and Balchit
It’s likely we are the first visitors from our community to visit this site after inscription at the 2024 session.
On our southern Etiopia tour this was our first …

Andrefana Dry Forests (Inscribed)
Andrefana Dry Forests
Els has covered this site pretty good, but we like to add a few comments.
First of all, what an adventure to get here! We really enjoyed the drive …

Sian Ka'an (Inscribed)
Sian Ka'an
There are several reviews from this site, but the focus is on daytrips from Tulum. We opted for “the long drive” and an overnight stay at “the end” – at …

Niah Caves (Inscribed)
Niah Caves
Having visited the Niah Caves complex same year as Els we have almost “the same story” although with a few differences. The similarities were the Borneo Cultures Museum in Kuching, …

Yakushima (Inscribed)
Yakushima
Having spent the last three weeks travelling “mainland Japan” we arrived Yakushima mid July 2023. The same means of transport (ferry) as everybody else took us from Kagoshima to Miyanoura …

Gusuku of Ryukyu (Inscribed)
Gusuku of Ryukyu
Visit June2023. It seems that most visitors of this site only visit the elements around Naha, the southern part of the Okinawa Island. Our Okinawa stay was three nights, and …

Hire Benkal (On tentative list)
Hire Benkal
Visit December 2022 together with Philipp Peterer. On our way from Pattadakal to Hampi, we decided to check out this new tent site. So far no one in the community …

Dholavira: A Harappan City (Inscribed)
Dholavira: A Harappan City
This is a new site and has very few visitors from our community so far. Dholavira is an old Harappan city dating back to 3000 years BC, so we didn’t …

Chongoni Rock Art (Inscribed)
Chongoni Rock Art
Visit in July 2022.
This place is rather remote and gets very few visitors.
The rock art of Chongoni is of international importance because it has large and …

Lake Malawi (Inscribed)
Lake Malawi
July is a very good time of the year to visit this site. The temperature is simply perfect! Two nights on Mumbo Island, which is in the south end of …

The Central Slave and Ivory T… (On tentative list)
The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route
Visit July 2022
Bagamoyo is one on several sub-sites in the tentative site of “The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route”. It is now a small town, 1,5 hours …

Talayotic Menorca (Inscribed)
Talayotic Menorca
We spent two short days in Minorca in October 2021 to check out the upcoming nomination to the list for next year. Presently there are 25 locations enlisted, but the …

Makgadikgadi Pans Landscape (On tentative list)
Makgadikgadi Pans Landscape
The proposed Makgadikgadi Pans Landscape consist of three different locations the Makgadikgadi National Parks, Nxai Pan National Park and Nata Bird Sanctuary.
We managed to visit all three of …

The Holy place of worship of … (Removed from tentat…)
The Holy place of worship of Ukonsaari
As part of our 2020 summer trip to the north of Norway, we did a short cut through northern Finland. We stayed overnight at the shore of Lake Inari.
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