Grand Tour

Frequent destinations of the traditional travel around Europe made by upper class young men (17th-19th centuries)

World Heritage Sites connected to 'Grand Tour':

  • Cilento and Vallo di Diano Paestum
  • Florence
  • Genoa
  • Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces Obligatory stop to unwind before passing the Alps and going on to Rome (nomination file)
  • Lyon
  • Muskauer Park Prince Hermann von P?ckler-Muskau was an avid traveller who went on a very extensive Grand Tour, at which he was inspired by new (exotic) ideas for his gardens
  • Naples
  • Paris, Banks of the Seine
  • Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
  • Pompei
  • Potsdam
  • Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
  • Rome
  • Royal Palace at Caserta
  • Santa Maria delle Grazie
  • Schönbrunn
  • Siena
  • Val d'Orcia
  • Vatican City
  • Venice and its Lagoon
  • Verona
  • Versailles
  • Vicenza
  • Vienna
  • Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
  • Villa d'Este