World Heritage in Portugal

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  • Cultural
  • Natural
  • Mixed
  • Tentative

World Heritage Sites

SiteInscribedTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Alto Douro 2001 Cultural 10 303 3.35
Angra do Heroismo 1983 Cultural 5 84 3.25
Belem 1983 Cultural 14 698 3.51
Bom Jesus do Monte 2019 Cultural 7 203 3.2
Coa Valley and Siega Verde 1998 Cultural 8 137 3.03
Convent of Christ in Tomar 1983 Cultural 14 285 3.75
Elvas 2012 Cultural 7 196 3.24
Evora 1986 Cultural 11 335 3.16
Guimarães 2001 Cultural 10 321 3.09
Laurisilva of Madeira 1999 Natural 6 151 3.45
Mafra 2019 Cultural 6 154 2.93
Monastery of Alcobaça 1989 Cultural 10 295 3.31
Monastery of Batalha 1983 Cultural 10 309 3.64
Oporto 1996 Cultural 10 571 3.91
Pico Island 2004 Cultural 4 67 3.61
Sintra 1995 Cultural 14 634 3.91
University of Coimbra 2013 Cultural 9 336 3.29

Tentative List

SiteAddedScheduledTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Aguas Livres Aqueduct 2017 Cultural 3 49 50%
Bulwarked Fortifications 2017 Cultural 4 33 73%
Desert of the Discalced Carmelites and Built Ensemble of the Palace-Hotel in Bussaco 2017 Cultural 3 25 67%
Ensemble of Alvaro Siza's Architecture Works in Portugal 2017 2025 Cultural 7 61 22%
Head Office and Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation 2017 Cultural 3 70 31%
Historical Lisbon, Global City 2017 Cultural 4 277 75%
Levadas of Madeira Island 2017 2027 Cultural 2 64 94%
Mértola 2017 Cultural 3 14 75%
Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2017 Natural 2 28 86%
Montado, Cultural Landscape 2017 Cultural 2 15 50%
Pombaline Lisbon 2017 Cultural 6 141 73%
Roman Production Centre of Fish Salting and Conservation in Tróia 2017 Cultural 1 5 N/A
Route of Magellan 2017 Cultural 2 62 25%
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in Portugal 2017 Cultural 2 63 43%
Selvagens Islands 2017 Natural 0 2 N/A
Sites of Globalization 2017 Cultural 3 62 25%
Southwest Coast 2017 Natural 4 42 100%
Vila Viçosa 2017 2026 Cultural 3 34 62%

Former Tentative Sites

SiteAddedRemovedReviews
Arrabida 2004 2017 0
Chateau de Tomar 1982 1996 0
Domus Municipalis Braganca 1982 1996 0
Historic Centre of Santarem 1996 2017 2
ICNITOS de Dinossaurios 2008 2017 0
Parc National Peneda - Geres 1982 1996 0
Parc Naturel de montezino 1982 1996 0
Parc Naturel Sierra de Estrela 1982 1996 0
Town of Marvao and the craggy mountain on which it is located 2000 2017 1

Country info

Official Name
Portugal
Region
Europe and North America
WHC location
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WHC member

Recent Reviews

Country Complete

The following 22 Community Members have visited all WHS in this country:

Alexander Lehmann . Argo . Atila Ege . Bin . Clyde . Dimitar Krastev . Els Slots . Fan Yibo . Jose Antonio Collar . Luis Filipe Gaspar . Mikko . NCosta . Nihal Ege . nmocosta . nmocosta79 . Pascal Cauliez . Roger Ourset . Roman Bruehwiler . Rvieira . Szucs Tamas . Thomas Buechler . Zoë Sheng .