World Heritage in Portugal

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  • Cultural
  • Natural
  • Mixed
  • Tentative

World Heritage Sites

SiteInscribedTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Alto Douro 2001 Cultural 11 314 3.35
Angra do Heroismo 1983 Cultural 6 88 3.29
Belem 1983 Cultural 14 725 3.52
Bom Jesus do Monte 2019 Cultural 8 213 3.17
Coa Valley and Siega Verde 1998 Cultural 8 140 3.03
Convent of Christ in Tomar 1983 Cultural 15 292 3.71
Elvas 2012 Cultural 7 201 3.22
Evora 1986 Cultural 11 343 3.14
Guimarães 2001 Cultural 10 329 3.08
Laurisilva of Madeira 1999 Natural 6 154 3.46
Mafra 2019 Cultural 7 163 2.91
Monastery of Alcobaça 1989 Cultural 11 302 3.29
Monastery of Batalha 1983 Cultural 11 316 3.58
Oporto 1996 Cultural 10 596 3.92
Pico Island 2004 Cultural 4 70 3.62
Sintra 1995 Cultural 14 661 3.92
University of Coimbra 2013 Cultural 9 345 3.31

Tentative List

SiteAddedScheduledTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Aguas Livres Aqueduct 2017 Cultural 4 51 53%
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 8 63 26%
Head Office and Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation 2017 Cultural 4 75 30%
Historical Lisbon, Global City 2017 Cultural 4 291 77%
Levadas of Madeira Island 2017 2027 Cultural 2 65 94%
Mértola 2017 Cultural 3 14 75%
Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2017 Natural 3 29 75%
Montado, Cultural Landscape 2017 Cultural 2 16 43%
Pombaline Lisbon 2017 Cultural 6 145 73%
Roman Production Centre of Fish Salting and Conservation in Tróia 2017 Cultural 1 5 N/A
Route of Magellan 2017 Cultural 3 64 26%
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in Portugal 2017 Cultural 2 65 44%
Selvagens Islands 2017 Natural 0 2 N/A
Sites of Globalization 2017 Cultural 3 64 28%
Southwest Coast 2017 Natural 4 42 100%
Vila Viçosa 2017 2026 Cultural 3 36 60%

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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