Boats

WHS that contain historic boats, or specific types of boats. Regular ferries etc. are excluded.

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Boats':

  • Aranjuez All royal pleasure boats are kept in Museo de Faluas, part of Royal Palace
  • Desembarco del Granma National Park Named after a Boat. The "Granma" was the name of the boat which Castro et al travelled in
  • Fortress of Suomenlinna Vesikko Submarine; link
  • Fraser Island Wreck of the Maheno
  • Hallstatt-Dachstein Plätte ; link
  • Luang Prabang All major temples in the old town have their own long boats for annual boat racing festival
  • Maritime Greenwich Cutty Sark (mentioned in the inscription)
  • Mexico City Xochimilco - "These canals, along with artificial islands called chinampas attract tourists and other city residents to ride on colorful gondola like boats called “trajineras” around the 170 km (110 mi) of canals" (wiki)
  • Potsdam Royal Louise of 1832
  • Pyramids (Memphis) The Royal Barge (now moved to a museum next to the Pyramids)
  • St. Petersburg Aurora (mentioned in the inscription docs)
  • Summer Palace Marble boat
  • Venice and its Lagoon Gondolas
  • Villa d'Este At the Rometta Fountain: in a small pool floats a boat with a mast in the shape of an obelisk, illustrating the Tiber island (AB ev); link