Postcards of UNESCO world heritage sites

The blog is to showcase my postcard collection of UNESCO world heritage sites

Saturday, 20 December 2025

1310 CV - Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande (2009)

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 Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande The town of Ribeira Grande, renamed Cidade Velha in the late 18th century, was the first Eu...
Saturday, 22 November 2025

1274 MX - Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco (2008)

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 Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco The fortified town, first established in the 16th century t...
Friday, 7 November 2025

749 BJ - W-Arly-Pendjari Complex (1996)

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 W-Arly-Pendjari Complex This transnational extension (Benin, Burkina Faso) to the W National Park of Niger, inscribed in 1996 on the World ...

289 MW - Lake Malawi National Park (1984)

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Lake Malawi National Park Located at the southern end of the great expanse of Lake Malawi, with its deep, clear waters and mountain backdrop...
Thursday, 6 November 2025

RO6764 - Royal Residences of Sinaia (2024)

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Courtesy of manencov from postcrossing forum  
Sunday, 2 November 2025

PE577 - QUMRAN: Caves and Monastery of the Dead Sea Scrolls (2012)

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  QUMRAN: Caves

273 PE - City of Cuzco (1983)

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 City of Cuzco Situated in the Peruvian Andes, Cuzco developed, under the Inca ruler Pachacutec, into a complex urban centre with distinct r...
Saturday, 1 November 2025

597 RO - Monastery of Horezu (1993)

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 Monastery of Horezu Founded in 1690 by Prince Constantine Brancovan, the monastery of Horezu, in Walachia, is a masterpiece of the 'Bra...
Sunday, 26 October 2025

1711 IN - Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty (2024)

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 Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty Set in the foothills of the Patkai Ranges in eastern Assam, the property contains the...

1375 IN - Santiniketan (2023)

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Santiniketan Established in rural West Bengal in 1901 by the renowned poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore, Santiniketan was a residenti...
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

1687 PS - Ancient Jericho/Tell es-Sultan (2023)

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Ancient Jericho/Tell es-Sultan Ancient Jerico/Tell es-Sultan is located northwest of present-day Jericho in the Jordan Valley in Palestine, ...

IL1470 - Early Synagogues in the Galilee (2000)

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 Early Synagogues in the Galilee Synagogue Capernaum 

IL6062 - Ein Karem, a village and its cultural landscape (2015)

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967 BO - Noel Kempff Mercado National Park (2000)

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Noel Kempff Mercado National Park The National Park is one of the largest (1,523,000 ha) and most intact parks in the Amazon Basin. With an ...

1595 JM - The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal (2025)

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The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal The town of Port Royal is located at the mouth of Kingston Harbour in southeastern Ja...

1529 FR - Taputapuātea (2017)

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Taputapuātea Taputapuātea on Ra’iātea Island is at the centre of the ‘Polynesian Triangle’, a vast portion of the Pacific Ocean, dotted with...
Tuesday, 14 October 2025

1473 RO - Brâncuși Monumental Ensemble of Târgu Jiu (2024)

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 Brâncuși Monumental Ensemble of Târgu Jiu Austere, contemplative, yet accessible, the monumental ensemble of Târgu Jiu was created in 1937-...

19 ET - Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar Region (1979)

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In the 16th and 17th centuries, the fortress-city of Fasil Ghebbi was the residence of the Ethiopian emperor Fasilides and his successors. S...

205 CR - Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park (1983)

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Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park The location of this unique site in Central America, where Quaternary glacier...
Monday, 13 October 2025

1552 RO - Roșia Montană Mining Landscape (2021)

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 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape Located in the Metalliferous range of the Apuseni Mountains in the west of Romania, Roșia Montană features t...
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