UNESCO World Heritage

France

56 inscribed heritage sites

1. 01
   Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe

   CulturalInscribed 1983
2. 02
   Amiens Cathedral

   CulturalInscribed 1981
3. 03
   Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe

   NaturalInscribed 2007Transboundary · 18 countries
4. 04
   Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments

   CulturalInscribed 1981
5. 05
   Beaches of the D-Day Landings, Normandy, 1944

   CulturalInscribed 2026
6. 06
   Belfries of Belgium and France

   CulturalInscribed 1999Transboundary · 2 countries
7. 07
   Bordeaux, Port of the Moon

   CulturalInscribed 2007
8. 08
   Bourges Cathedral

   CulturalInscribed 1992
9. 09
   Canal du Midi

   CulturalInscribed 1996
10. 10
    Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims

    CulturalInscribed 1991
11. 11
    Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena

    NaturalInscribed 2018
12. 12
    Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars

    CulturalInscribed 2015
13. 13
    Chartres Cathedral

    CulturalInscribed 1979
14. 14
    Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay

    CulturalInscribed 1981
15. 15
    Cordouan Lighthouse

    CulturalInscribed 2021
16. 16
    Decorated Cave of Pont d’Arc, known as Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc, Ardèche

    CulturalInscribed 2014
17. 17
    Episcopal City of Albi

    CulturalInscribed 2010
18. 18
    Fortifications of Vauban

    CulturalInscribed 2008
19. 19
    French Austral Lands and Seas

    NaturalInscribed 2019
20. 20
    From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt

    CulturalInscribed 1982
21. 21
    Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)

    CulturalInscribed 2023Transboundary · 2 countries
22. 22
    Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve

    NaturalInscribed 1983
23. 23
    Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge

    CulturalInscribed 1995
24. 24
    Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne

    CulturalInscribed 1997
25. 25
    Historic Site of Lyon

    CulturalInscribed 1998
26. 26
    Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion

    CulturalInscribed 1999
27. 27
    Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems

    NaturalInscribed 2008
28. 28
    Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret

    CulturalInscribed 2005
29. 29
    Megaliths of Carnac and of the shores of Morbihan

    CulturalInscribed 2025
30. 30
    Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay

    CulturalInscribed 1979
31. 31
    Nice, Winter Resort Town of the Riviera

    CulturalInscribed 2021
32. 32
    Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin

    CulturalInscribed 2012
33. 33
    Palace and Park of Fontainebleau

    CulturalInscribed 1981
34. 34
    Palace and Park of Versailles

    CulturalInscribed 1979
35. 35
    Paris, Banks of the Seine

    CulturalInscribed 1991
36. 36
    Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island

    NaturalInscribed 2010
37. 37
    Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy

    CulturalInscribed 1983
38. 38
    Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)

    CulturalInscribed 1985
39. 39
    Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps

    CulturalInscribed 2011Transboundary · 6 countries
40. 40
    Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley

    CulturalInscribed 1979
41. 41
    Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs

    CulturalInscribed 2001
42. 42
    Pyrénées - Mont Perdu

    MixedInscribed 1997Transboundary · 2 countries
43. 43
    Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the "Triumphal Arch" of Orange

    CulturalInscribed 1981
44. 44
    Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France

    CulturalInscribed 1998
45. 45
    Royal Capetian Fortresses of Languedoc

    CulturalInscribed 2026
46. 46
    Strasbourg, Grande-Île and Neustadt

    CulturalInscribed 1988
47. 47
    Taputapuātea

    CulturalInscribed 2017
48. 48
    Te Henua Enata – The Marquesas Islands

    MixedInscribed 2024
49. 49
    The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement

    CulturalInscribed 2016Transboundary · 7 countries
50. 50
    The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape

    CulturalInscribed 2011
51. 51
    The Climats, terroirs of Burgundy

    CulturalInscribed 2015
52. 52
    The Great Spa Towns of Europe

    CulturalInscribed 2021Transboundary · 7 countries
53. 53
    The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes

    CulturalInscribed 2000
54. 54
    The Maison Carrée of Nîmes

    CulturalInscribed 2023
55. 55
    Vézelay, Church and Hill

    CulturalInscribed 1979
56. 56
    Volcanoes and Forests of Mount Pelée and the Pitons of Northern Martinique

    NaturalInscribed 2023

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