More than 500 steps to climb

Connected Sites: 16

Definition
Sites that include a singular stairway that has over 500 steps to climb.

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Connected Sites

  • Champaner-Pavagadh
    Inscribed: 2004
    2.84
    40
    3
    Reports vary on how long the climb up Pagavadh Hill is, ca. 1800-3000.
  • Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple
    Inscribed: 1991
    3.36
    168
    7
    1200
  • Cologne Cathedral
    Inscribed: 1996
    3.53
    481
    24
    There are 509 steps to the top of the tower
  • Central Highlands
    Inscribed: 2010
    3.09
    134
    7
    There are said to be 5200 steps to climb up Adams' Peak within the Central Highlands
  • Bom Jesus do Monte
    Inscribed: 2019
    3.06
    176
    8
    577 steps (or a few more or less, sources vary)
  • Wulingyuan
    Inscribed: 1992
    4.03
    56
    5
    Visitors to Wulingyuan's Yellow Caves have to climb more than 1000 steps to enter or exit the cave inner caverns
  • Sceilg Mhichíl
    Inscribed: 1996
    3.84
    90
    8
    Southern Steps - 640 steps (also given at 544)
  • Saint Catherine Area
    Inscribed: 2002
    3.50
    106
    8
    Steps of Repentance - 3750 steps
  • Petra
    Petra
    Jordan
    Inscribed: 1985
    4.61
    289
    21
    Monastery - 900 steps
  • Paris, Banks of the Seine
    Inscribed: 1991
    4.19
    680
    20
    Eiffel Tower - 1665 steps
  • Mount Taishan
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.61
    71
    7
    7000 steps
  • Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
    Inscribed: 2013
    2.98
    184
    8
    885 steps from Neptune basin to Hercules (wiki de)
  • Belfries
    Belfries
    Belgium, France
    Inscribed: 1999
    2.95
    444
    17
    Belfries - There are 515 steps to climb in the northern tower of the Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp. There are more steps leading up, but those are only accessible to staff. (Dutch Wikipedia)
  • Bahá’i Holy Places
    Inscribed: 2008
    2.69
    161
    9
    Bahai Garden - 700 steps (but only descent is possible for tourists)
  • Sigiriya
    Sigiriya
    Sri Lanka
    Inscribed: 1982
    3.72
    181
    8
    Exact number of steps quoted varies but general agreement that it is over 1000. The summit is 200 meters above the surrounding plain so it seems inevitable that there must be well over 500!
  • Zagori Cultural Landscape
    Inscribed: 2023
    3.24
    52
    5
    Vradeto Steps include 1100 steps connecting Kapesovo and Vradeto