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Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

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Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
25 April, 2009  |  Travel Series

List of the forty-three  (43) UNESCO World Heritage Sites located throughout the country of Italy.

  • Rock Drawings in Valcamonica - 1979
  • Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci - 1980
  • Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City enjoying extraterritorial rights, and Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls; transboundary property, shared with the Holy See - 1980,1990
  • Historic Centre of Florence - 1982
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa - 1987, 2007
  • Venice and its lagoon - 1987
  • Historic Centre of San Gimignano - 1990
  • The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera - 1993
  • City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto - 1994, 1996
  • Crespi d’Adda - 1995
  • Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta - 1995, 1999
  • Historic Centre of Naples - 1995
  • Historic Centre of Siena - 1995
  • Castel del Monte, Andria (Bari) – 1994
  • Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna - 1996
  • Historic Centre of the City of Pienza - 1996
  • The Trulli of Alberobello - 1996
  • 18th Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli and the San Leucio Complex - 1997
  • Archaeological Area of Agrigento, Sicily - 1997
  • Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata - 1997
  • Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico di Padova), Padua - 1997
  • Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena - 1997
  • Amalfi Coast - 1997
  • Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and their Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) – 1997
  • Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Turin and its province) – 1997
  • Su Nuraxi di Barumini, Sardinia - 1997
  • Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily - 1997
  • Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia - 1998
  • Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archæological sites of Pæstum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula - 1998
  • Historic Centre of Urbino - 1998
  • Villa Adriana (Tivoli) – 1999
  • Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi and other Franciscan Sites – 2000
  • City of Verona - 2000
  • Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands), Sicily - 2000
  • Villa d’Este, Tivoli – 2001
  • Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto; eight towns in South-Eastern Sicily: Caltagirone, Militello in Val di Catania, Catania, Modica, Noto, Palazzolo Acreide, Ragusa and Scicli - 2002
  • Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy - 2003
  • Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia - 2004
  • Val d’Orcia - 2004
  • Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica, Sicily - 2005
  • Genoa, Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli - 2006
  • Raetian Railway, shared with Switzerland – 2008
  • Mantua and Sabbioneta - 2008

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