Venezuela has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites — a compact list that nonetheless spans five centuries of colonial history, 20th-century modernism, and some…

Chile has seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, all of them cultural designations, stretching from the hyperarid Atacama Desert in the north to the rainy…

Libya has five UNESCO World Heritage Sites, all of them cultural designations, spanning Roman cities of extraordinary scale, a prehistoric rock-art…

Sudan has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: two cultural monuments along the Nile that rank among the most extraordinary archaeological landscapes in…

Zimbabwe has five UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a compact list that spans ancient stone cities, vast wilderness corridors, and a waterfall that straddles an…

Senegal has seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ranging from one of the Atlantic’s most haunting colonial islands to megalithic stone circles shared with a…

Palestine has 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, all cultural, inscribed between 2012 and 2024 across a landscape that has been continuously inhabited, fought…

Afghanistan has 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, both inscribed for their cultural significance and both carrying endangered status since the day they were…

Laos has four UNESCO World Heritage Sites — three cultural and one natural — spanning Iron Age megaliths, Khmer Hindu sanctuaries, a royal Buddhist capital…

Iraq has six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a number modest in count but extraordinary in depth — spanning the Assyrian capitals of the ancient Near East, the…