Aviation, Travel and Tourism

Which countries have the most UNESCO World Heritage sites?

View of buildings in Salt, Jordan as UNESCO lists the city as a World Heritage Site, July 28, 2021

Salt, Jordan, has recently been listed as a new World Heritage site. Image: REUTERS/Alaa Al Sukhni

Katharina Buchholz
Data Journalist, Statista
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Italy boasts the largest number of world heritage sites. Image: Statista
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