Low in beautiful landscapes, Lut Desert is the exception that proves the rule in Iran. It is known like the hottest place in the world, but frankly speaking, it was …
Jean Lecaillon
France \ Member since April 2017
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My proposal for a new site: Cathédrale de Saint-Denis (France), Cliffs of Bonifacio (France), Jardins à la française (France), citadelles cathares (France), Bryce canyon (USA), Saint-Malo (France), Varanasi (India), Gustave Eiffel's architecture (France, Portugal, Hungary, Vietnam, Algeria), Lucknow (India), Indian wells (India), Jerash (Jordan), Melnik (Bulgaria), Transfagaran road (Romania), Dallol's depression (Ethiopia), Churches in Tigre (Ethiopia), Eastern's landscape of Caspian Sea (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan), Ronda (Spain), Derawar Fort (Pakistan), Hingol NP (Pakistan) Sumela Monastery (Turkey), İshak Paşa Sarayı (Turkey), Danxia National Park (China), Chocolate Hills (Philippines), Fjaðrárgljúfur (Iceland), Mandalay historical sites (Myanmar), Canal de Panama (Panama), Frank Gehry's architecture (Panama, Spain, France, USA, Rep.Tcheque, Germany, Switzerland, UAE), Zaha Hadid's architecture (Germany, Azerbaïdjan, Spain, UAE, China, Russia, UK, France, South Korea, Italia, Belgium, Morocco), Neuschwanstein Castle (Germany)
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10Oct. 9, 2025Namib Sand Sea
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About Jean Lecaillon
- Member since
- April 2017
- Country of Origin
- France
Visits
- Rank
- #129
- WHS
- 337
- Tentative Sites
- 58
Website Participation
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Ratings
World Heritage Sites
- Petra 5.0
- Bagan 5.0
- Quebrada de Humahuaca 5.0
- Paris, Banks of the Seine 5.0
- Lut Desert 5.0
- Ancient Thebes 5.0
- Nubian Monuments 5.0
- Burgundy 5.0
- Teotihuacan 5.0
- Fortified City of Carcassonne 5.0
- Albi 5.0
- Loire Valley 5.0
- Rila Monastery 5.0
- Great Barrier Reef 5.0
- Wadi Rum 5.0
- Amsterdam Canal Ring 5.0
- Victoria Falls 5.0
- Rome 5.0
- Mont-Saint-Michel 5.0
- El Tajin 5.0
- Lalibela 4.5
- Poblet Monastery 4.5
- Giant's Causeway 4.5
- Iguazu National Park 4.5
- Yazd 4.5
- Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios 4.5
- Guanajuato 4.5
- Samarkand 4.5
- Vatican City 4.5
- Hill Forts of Rajasthan 4.5
- Persepolis 4.5
- St. Petersburg 4.5
- Toledo 4.5
- Iguacu 4.5
- Versailles 4.5
- Vatnajökull National Park 4.5
- Armenian Monastic Ensembles 4.5
- Pyramids (Memphis) 4.5
- Namib Sand Sea 4.5
- Hegra 4.5
- Uluru 4.5
- Cold winter deserts of Turan 4.5
- Cordoba 4.5
- Tequila 4.5
- Maloti-Drakensberg Park 4.0
- Strasbourg 4.0
- Tallinn 4.0
- Villa Adriana (Tivoli) 4.0
- Maymand 4.0
- Roskilde Cathedral 4.0
- University of Coimbra 4.0
- Bourges Cathedral 4.0
- Trogir 4.0
- Cologne Cathedral 4.0
- Granada 4.0
- Kremlin and Red Square 4.0
- Viñales Valley 4.0
- Amiens Cathedral 4.0
- Dubrovnik 4.0
- Sukhothai 4.0
- Lübeck 4.0
- Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay 4.0
- Grand Place, Brussels 4.0
- Quito 4.0
- Vall de Boi 4.0
- The Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria 4.0
- Guimarães 4.0
- Plitvice Lakes 4.0
- Cape Floral Region 4.0
- Wadi Al-Hitan 4.0
- Vézelay 4.0
- Shushtar 4.0
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust 4.0
- Istanbul 4.0
- Regensburg 4.0
- Grand Canyon 4.0
- Sighisoara 4.0
- Meidan Emam, Esfahan 4.0
- San Miguel de Allende 4.0
- Margravial Opera House 4.0
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks 4.0
- Fasil Ghebbi 4.0
- Yosemite National Park 4.0
- Taj Mahal 4.0
- Fortifications of Vauban 4.0
- Belem 4.0
- Qhapaq Ñan 4.0
- Pont du Gard 4.0
- Chichen-Itza 4.0
- Causses and Cévennes 4.0
- Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves 3.5
- Bukhara 3.5
- Prague 3.5
- Itchan Kala 3.5
- Mexico City and Xochimilco 3.5
- Sintra 3.5
- Tchogha Zanbil 3.5
- Split 3.5
- Kotor 3.5
- Reims 3.5
- Takht-e Soleyman 3.5
- Bam Cultural Landscape 3.5
- Statue of Liberty 3.5
- Museumsinsel (Museum Island) 3.5
- Soltaniyeh 3.5
- Mostar 3.5
- Euphrasian Basilica in Porec 3.5
- Fontainebleau 3.5
- Monastery of Batalha 3.5
- Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda 3.5
- Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France 3.5
- Canterbury 3.5
- Champagne 3.5
- Morelia 3.5
- Convent of Christ in Tomar 3.5
- Bahla Fort 3.5
- Novodevichy Convent 3.5
- Querétaro 3.5
- Popocatepetl monasteries 3.5
- Stari Grad Plain 3.5
- Aflaj irrigation system 3.5
- Villages with Fortified Churches 3.5
- Nancy 3.5
- Old Rauma 3.5
- Bamberg 3.5
- Upper Middle Rhine Valley 3.5
- Ancient Merv 3.5
- Kunya-Urgench 3.5
- Tiya 3.5
- Pyrénées - Mont Perdu 3.5
- Lyon 3.5
- Chartres Cathedral 3.5
- Bordeaux 3.5
- Plečnik's Ljubljana 3.5
- Venetian Works of Defence 3.5
- The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá 3.5
- Portobelo-San Lorenzo 3.5
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy 3.5
- Seville 3.5
- Caceres 3.5
- Medina Azahara 3.5
- Pilgrimage Church of Wies 3.5
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona 3.5
- Plantin-Moretus Museum 3.5
- Santa Maria delle Grazie 3.5
- Bellinzone 3.5
- Kakadu National Park 3.5
- Northern Martinique 3.5
- Sydney Opera House 3.5
- Willandra Lakes 3.5
- Historic Jeddah 3.5
- Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District 3.5
- Sangay National Park 3.5
- Villa d'Este 3.5
- Etruscan Necropolises 3.5
- Belfries 3.5
- Flemish Béguinages 3.5
- Brugge 3.5
- Kinderdijk 3.5
- Palenque 3.5
- Oporto 3.5
- Fatehpur Sikri 3.5
- Twyfelfontein 3.5
- Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont 3.5
- Simien National Park 3.0
- Chaîne des Puys 3.0
- Altamira Cave 3.0
- Thingvellir 3.0
- Saint-Emilion 3.0
- Pirin National Park 3.0
- Yuso and Suso Monasteries 3.0
- Arles 3.0
- Vézère Valley 3.0
- Xochicalco 3.0
- Uxmal 3.0
- Old Havana 3.0
- Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans 3.0
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch 3.0
- Potsdam 3.0
- High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago 3.0
- Central University City Campus of the UNAM 3.0
- Aachen Cathedral 3.0
- Dutch Water Defence Lines 3.0
- The Four Lifts 3.0
- Qutb Minar 3.0
- Edinburgh 3.0
- Antequera Dolmens Site 3.0
- Caves and Ice Age Art 3.0
- Prehistoric Pile Dwellings 3.0
- Rhaetian Railway 3.0
- Agra Fort 3.0
- Great Spa Towns of Europe 3.0
- Sceilg Mhichíl 3.0
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy 3.0
- Golestan Palace 3.0
- Australian Fossil Mammal Sites 3.0
- City of Luxembourg 3.0
- Jantar Mantar 3.0
- Australian Convict Sites 3.0
- Saint-Savin sur Gartempe 3.0
- Persian Caravanserai 3.0
- Silk Roads: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor 3.0
- Speyer Cathedral 3.0
- Elvas 3.0
- Würzburg Residence 3.0
- Dilmun Burial Mounds 3.0
- Puebla 3.0
- Pearling 3.0
- Qal'at al-Bahrain 3.0
- Al-Ahsa Oasis 3.0
- Kronborg Castle 3.0
- Provins 3.0
- Safi al-Din Ensemble in Ardabil 3.0
- Gulf of Porto 3.0
- Westminster 3.0
- Santa Ana de los Rios de Cuenca 3.0
- Møns Klint 3.0
- Persian Garden 3.0
- Brú na Bóinne 3.0
- Masjed-e Jâme' 3.0
- Historic Cairo 3.0
- Colonia del Sacramento 3.0
- Nessebar 3.0
- Tlacotalpan 3.0
- Everglades 3.0
- Camino Real 3.0
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces 3.0
- Verla Groundwood and Board Mill 3.0
- Fortress of Suomenlinna 3.0
- Avignon 3.0
- Jaipur City, Rajasthan 3.0
- Maulbronn Monastery 3.0
- Old City of Berne 3.0
- Shakhrisyabz 3.0
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi 3.0
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch 3.0
- Aksum 3.0
- Evora 3.0
- Via Appia 2.5
- Crespi d'Adda 2.5
- Maritime Greenwich 2.5
- Hospicio Cabañas 2.5
- Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba 2.5
- Greater Blue Mountains 2.5
- Primeval Beech Forests 2.5
- Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik 2.5
- Thracian tomb of Kazanlak 2.5
- Frontiers of the Roman Empire 2.5
- Quseir Amra 2.5
- Al Zubarah 2.5
- Route of Santiago de Compostela 2.5
- Turaif Quarter 2.5
- Monastery of Alcobaça 2.5
- Vizcaya Bridge 2.5
- Moravian Church Settlements 2.5
- Petäjävesi Old Church 2.5
- Le Havre 2.5
- Wadden Sea 2.5
- Red Fort 2.5
- The Persian Qanat 2.5
- Town Hall and Roland, Bremen 2.5
- Boyana Church 2.5
- Pitons Management Area 2.5
- Funerary and memory sites of the First World War 2.5
- Tower of London 2.5
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle 2.5
- Sian Ka'an 2.5
- Reichenau 2.5
- Orange 2.5
- Tabriz Bazaar 2.5
- Colonies of Benevolence 2.5
- Pasargadae 2.5
- Sammallahdenmäki 2.0
- Par force hunting landscape 2.0
- Mining Sites of Wallonia 2.0
- Stralsund and Wismar 2.0
- Susa 2.0
- Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro 2.0
- ShUM Sites 2.0
- Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt 2.0
- Longobards in Italy 2.0
- Rock Drawings in Valcamonica 2.0
- Cordouan Lighthouse 2.0
- Ischigualasto / Talampaya 2.0
- K’gari (formerly Fraser Island) 2.0
- Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites 2.0
- Gondwana Rainforests 2.0
- Royal Exhibition Building 2.0
- Cienfuegos 2.0
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin 2.0
- Messel Pit 2.0
- Water Management System of Augsburg 2.0
- Wet Tropics of Queensland 2.0
- Major Town Houses 2.0
- Mérida 2.0
- Burgos Cathedral 2.0
- Canal du Midi 2.0
- Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley 2.0
- Santa Maria de Guadalupe 2.0
- Aranjuez 2.0
- Úbeda and Baeza 2.0
- Tarraco 2.0
- Schwerin Residence Ensemble 2.0
- Gorham's Cave Complex 2.0
- The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier 2.0
- Trier 2.0
- Hedeby and Danevirke 2.0
- Kew Gardens 2.0
- Benedictine Convent of St. John 2.0
- Struve Geodetic Arc 2.0
- Bisotun 2.0
- Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin 1.5
- Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye 1.5
- Abbey of St Gall 1.5
- Stoclet House 1.5
- Qalhat 1.5
- Jelling 1.5
- Singapore Botanic Gardens 1.5
- Budj Bim Cultural Landscape 1.5
- Atapuerca 1.5
- Robben Island 1.5
- Viking Age Ring Fortresses 1.5
- Nisa 1.5
- Heritage of Mercury 1.5
- Van Nellefabriek 1.5
- Western Tien-Shan 1.5
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai 1.5
- Silk Roads: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor 1.0
- Lower German Limes 1.0
- Danube Limes 1.0
- Donana National Park 1.0
- Monte San Giorgio 1.0
- Melka Kunture and Balchit 1.0
- Stevns Klint 1.0
- Ivrea 1.0
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes 0.5
- Luis Barragán House and Studio 0.5
Tentative Sites
- Kerman
- Historical city of Izamal
- Sacred Landscapes of Tigray
- The town of Melnik and the Rozhen Monastery
- Desert Castles of Ancient Khorezm
- Inle Lake
- Jerash Archaeological City
- Cathédrale de Saint-Denis
- Le Charolais-Brionnais
- Mujib Nature Reserve
- Rouen
- The Ancient Plovdiv
- Ancient cities of Upper Myanmar
- The Royal Sites of Ireland
- Great Sandy World Heritage Area
- Noyau historique d'Antwerpen -Anvers
- Varanasi
- Taq-e Bostan
- Patzcuaro
- Ring of cenotes of Chicxulub Crater
- Vila Viçosa
- The Olive Grove Landscapes of Andalusia
- Plasencia - Monfragüe - Trujillo
- Columbus Memorial Places in Huelva
- Carcassonne fortresses
- Modern Architecture of Montevideo
- Centre ancien de Sarlat
- Domaine de Fontainebleau
- Les Alpes de la Méditerranée (Monaco)
- The Historic Centre of Sibiu
- The Jewish Cemetery of Altona Königstrasse
- Chapultepec Woods, Hill and Castle
- Delhi - A Heritage City
- Gondwana Rainforests extension
- Barbar Temple
- Manama
- Hôpital Notre-Dame à La Rose - Lessines
- La Rambla de la Cité de Montevideo
- Le champ de bataille de Waterloo
- Le Panorama de la Bataille de Waterloo
- Le noyau historique médiéval de Gand
- Les citadelles mosanes
- Jaen Cathedral
- Workers' Assembly Halls
- Leuven
- Amalienborg and its district
- City of Motovun
- Extension of Prague WHS
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- Locations
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- Zones
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Reviews by Jean Lecaillon
Agra Fort (Inscribed)
Agra Fort
The Agra Fort is a huge fort very similar to the Red fort in delhi. To be honnest, i'm not able to distinguish either one if i had two pictures …
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Jean Leca…
19/09/22
Nisa (Inscribed)
Nisa
I feebly rated this site as the other members of the Community because it remains almost nothing of this old city. It looks like trenches of the WWI in a …
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Jean Leca…
15/09/22
Tchogha Zanbil (Inscribed)
Tchogha Zanbil
Tchoga Zanbil is a nice and interesting pyramid but in my taste not so wonderful. I guess it depends on the people, one of my friend found it memorable, one …
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Jean Leca…
12/09/22
Ancient Merv (Inscribed)
Ancient Merv
Gonur Depe and Merv belong to a very special country that I deeply recommend.
The site is composed of different and distant places which require small routes by car. …
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Jean Leca…
09/09/22
Cathédrale de Saint-Denis (On tentative list)
Cathédrale de Saint-Denis
I lived around 8 years in St Denis and I can say a lot of things about it.
I think this site is very important and should be inscribed …
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Jean Leca…
06/09/22
Albi (Inscribed)
Albi
Clearly one of my favorite WHS as you can see my rating.
The city is lovely but nothing rare. But the height of the visit is the Sainte-Cécile cathedral. …
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Jean Leca…
01/09/22
Yazd (Inscribed)
Yazd
I visited Yazd in 2016 when it wasn't on the WH list. And even if UNESCO didn't inscribe it yet, it was one of my favorite place in Iran.
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Jean Leca…
29/08/22
Paris, Banks of the Seine (Inscribed)
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Firstly and to be honnest, I was born in Paris, I live in Paris and I work in Paris... I am probably partial but when you live in one of …
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Jean Leca…
24/08/22
Maymand (Inscribed)
Maymand
I'm surprised by the ratings and the statements of the community concerning this WHS. I understand the bad experience of Alexander, it could happen elsewhere. I agree with Zoe, troglodyte …
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Jean Leca…
05/08/22