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Category
Structure - Military and Fortifications
WHS
Locations
Year
Rating
Agra Fort
1
1983
3.67
Antigua Naval Dockyard
1
2016
2.76
Bahla Fort
1
1987
2.72
Belfries
55
1999
2.97
Bellinzone
3
2000
3.18
Brimstone Hill Fortress
1
1999
3
Castel del Monte
1
1996
3.25
Crac des Chevaliers
2
2006
4
Dacian Fortresses
6
1999
2.91
Danube Limes
75
2021
2.02
Derbent
1
2003
3.28
Diyarbakir Fortress and Hevsel Gardens
1
2015
2.9
Dutch Water Defence Lines
20
1996
2.46
Elvas
7
2012
3.22
Fort Jesus
1
2011
2.71
Fort and Shalamar Gardens
2
1981
3.24
Fortifications of Vauban
12
2008
2.96
Fortified City of Carcassonne
1
1997
3.9
Fortress of Suomenlinna
1
1991
2.85
Forts and Castles Gold Coast
24
1979
3.11
Frontiers of the Roman Empire
438
1987
2.85
Great Wall
3
1987
4.51
Gwynedd Castles
4
1986
3.44
Hill Forts of Rajasthan
6
2013
3.82
Himeji-jo
1
1993
3.64
Hwaseong Fortress
1
1997
3
Ibiza
4
1999
2.8
Kaiping Diaolou
4
2007
3.35
Kazan Kremlin
1
2000
2.98
Kernavė
1
2004
2.31
Kronborg Castle
1
2000
3.06
La Fortaleza and San Juan
3
1983
3.36
Malbork Castle
1
1997
3.72
Masada
1
2001
3.91
Mazagan
1
2004
2.55
Mir Castle
1
2000
2.39
Namhansanseong
2
2014
2.59
National History Park
1
1982
4.17
Portobelo-San Lorenzo
2
1980
2.79
Qal'at al-Bahrain
2
2005
2.57
Red Fort
1
2007
3.23
Rohtas Fort
1
1997
3.2
San Pedro de la Roca Castle
1
1997
3.11
Tower of London
1
1988
3.42
Venetian Works of Defence
6
2017
2.95
TWHS
Scheduled
Rating
Hochosterwitz Castle (T)
83%
Historical-Town Planning Ensemble Tvrda (Fort) in Osijek (T)
20%
El-Gendi Fortress (T)
N/A
Pharaon Island (T)
33%
Newibah castle (T)
0%
Les villes bastionnées des Pays-Bas du nord-ouest de l'Europe (T)
56%
Fort Zeelandia (T)
N/A
Le Chateau-fort médieval d'Esztergom (T)
50%
Historic Centre of Lucca (FT)
85%
Hikone-Jo (castle) (T)
2027
100%
Fortress of the immaculate Conception (T)
N/A
Benin Iya / Sungbo's Eredo (T)
N/A
The forts of Rostaq and al-Hazm (T)
40%
Fortress of S.Miguel (FT)
0%
Fortress of S.Pedro da Barra (FT)
N/A
Fortress of S.Francisco do Penedo (FT)
N/A
Fortress of Massanganu (FT)
N/A
Fortress of Kambambe (FT)
N/A
Fortress of Muxima (FT)
N/A
Little Fort of Kikombo (FT)
N/A
Knights Fortifications around the Harbours of Malta (T)
82%
Bulwarked Frontier Fortifications (T)
54%
Victoria Lines Fortifications (T)
17%
Burg - Castle of Veliki Tabor (T)
50%
Rostov Kremlin (T)
78%
The Defensive Complex of Valdivia (T)
N/A
Rani Kot Fort, Dadu (T)
N/A
Un Chateau du désert: Qasr al-Hayr ach- Charqi (T)
0%
Tartus: la cité-Citadelle des Crois (T)
100%
The Fortress of Al-Ukhaidar (T)
100%
The Crusader Fortresses (T)
73%
System of Fortifications at the Confluence of the Rivers Danube and Váh in Komárno - Komárom (Slovak) (T)
44%
Shaubak Castle (Montreal) (T)
44%
Qasr Bshir (a Roman Castellum) (T)
100%
The Fortress of Terezín (T)
35%
The Caspian Shore Defensive Constructions (T)
40%
Arsenal de Rochefort et fortifications de l'estuaire de la Charente (T)
50%
Kuressaare Fortress (T)
63%
System of Fortifications at the Confluence of the Rivers Danube and Váh in Komárno - Komárom (Slova) (T)
60%
Castle of San Felipe de Lara (T)
50%
Trakai Historical National Park (T)
78%
Two citadels in Sinai from the Saladin period (Al-Gundi and Phataoh's island) (T)
0%
The An-Nakhl fortress, a stage on the pilgrimage route to Mecca (T)
N/A
Baltit Fort (T)
100%
St. George Fortified System (T)
100%
Citadel of Alessandria (T)
18%
City of Motovun (T)
42%
Complex of the Sudak Fortress Monuments of the 6th - 16th c. (T)
100%
Loarre Castle (T)
60%
Ancient Kano City Walls and Asociated Sties (T)
0%
The Complex of Izadkhast (T)
N/A
Ananuri (T)
43%
Desert Castles of Ancient Khorezm (T)
100%
City Walls of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (T)
86%
Les citadelles mosanes (T)
38%
Ensemble of the Astrakhan Kremlin (T)
0%
Le Fort de Médine (T)
N/A
Le Tata de Sikasso (T)
N/A
Ancient Mountain Fortresses in Central Korea (T)
0%
Western Stone Forts (FT)
89%
Smederevo Fortress (T)
38%
The Qutb Shahi Monuments of Hyderabad (T)
100%
Trading Posts and Fortifications on Genoese Trade Routes. From the Mediterranean to the Black Sea (T)
100%
Chatham Dockyard and its Defences (FT)
100%
Frontières de l'Empire romain : Limes du Sud tunisien (T)
50%
Ancient Ruin of Drukgyel Dzong (T)
N/A
Dzongs: the centre of temporal and religious authorities (Punakha Dzong, Wangdue Phodrang Dzong, Paro Dzong, Trongsa Dzong and Dagana Dzong) (T)
100%
Mamure Castle (T)
67%
Late Medieval Bastioned Fortifications in Greece (T)
37%
Fortress of Spinalonga (T)
56%
Ancient Towers of the Aegean Sea (T)
N/A
Monuments and Forts of the Deccan Sultanate (T)
100%
Monuments of Srirangapatna Island Town (T)
67%
Thembang Fortified Village (T)
N/A
Brazilian Fortresses Ensemble (T)
2026
75%
Fort Shirley (T)
0%
Derawar and the Desert Forts of Cholistan (T)
0%
Tushpa/Van Fortress, the Mound and the Old City of Van (T)
40%
The Bodrum Castle (T)
50%
Frontiers of the Roman Empire - The Danube Limes in Bulgaria (T)
2026
55%
The Great Wall of Gorgan (T)
0%
Bulwarked Fortifications (T)
73%
Cité de Carcassonne et ses châteaux sentinelles de montagne (T)
2026
81%
The Castle of Bashtova (T)
17%
La Tour de Goto Goulfey (T)
N/A
Tyras - Bilhorod (Akkerman), on the way from the Black Sea to the Baltic Sea (T)
100%
Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Savior with the Medieval Rampart City Wall of Pereslavl-Zalessky (1152-1157) (T)
40%
The castles of Mount Amel: Qalaat Al Chakif (Beaufoert castle), Qalaat Tibnin (Toron castle), Qalaat Chakra (Dubieh castle), Qalaat Deir kifa (Maron Castle), Burj Al Naoqoura (Naqoura tower) (T)
N/A
Frontiers of the Roman Empire - The Danube Limes (Romania) (T)
40%
Trading Posts and Fortifications on Genoese Trade Routes from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea (T)
41%
Zerzevan Castle and Mithraeum (T)
75%
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Serbia) (T)
2026
0%
Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Danube Limes (Croatia) (T)
2026
N/A
Archaeological site of Ghirza (T)
N/A
Kirkuk Citadel (T)
0%
Serial Nomination of Maratha Military Architecture in Maharashtra (T)
2025
0%
San Fernando de Omoa Fortress (T)
N/A
Real Felipe Fortress of Callao (T)
33%
Capital Fortifications of Hanyang : Hangyangdoseong Capital City Wall, Bukhansanseong Mountain Fortress and Tangchundaeseong Defense Wall (T)
2027
62%
Mughal Forts on Fluvial Terrains in Dhaka (T)
N/A
San Juan de Ulua, Site of Memory and Historical Resistances (T)
0%
Serial nomination of Coastal Fortifications along the Konkan Coast, Maharashtra (T)
N/A
Corregidor Island and Historic Fortifications of Manila Bay (T)
0%
Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh (T)
100%
Parc National Historique des Matheux - Chemin du café, de l’esclavage et de la liberté (T)
N/A