WHS Plaque Collection: Countries A-D

You can view all plaques, ordered alphabetically by country, via following the links:
Latest A-DE-H I-L M-P Q-U V-Z

Inventory of WHS Plaque locations

Site Plaque location Image
Albania
Berat and Gjirokastra
Museum-City of Gjirokastra
stone plaque including all elements except OUV

40.074528, 20.139500
(photo by Jarek)
Albania
Berat and Gjirokastra
Museum-City of Gjirokastra
round metal plaque on wall at the beginning of main street near Mapo restaurant, missing OUV element

40.074477571949856, 20.139444398451428
(photo by Clyde)
Albania
Berat and Gjirokastra
The Historic Center of Berat
brass plaque on stone marker in front of Bachelors' mosque, missing OUV element

40.70450425557239, 19.950219990042655
(photo by Clyde)
Albania
Butrint
information board on the road towards Butrint; missing OUV and year of inscription

39.74540957347206, 20.01303308067596
(photo by Clyde)
Algeria
Djémila
monumental museum and archaeological site entrance gate, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

36.31724164941976, 5.736142672251121
(photo by Solivagant)
Algeria
M'Zab Valley
Mosque Sidi Brahim
metal plaque by the entrance to Sidi Ami Brahim Mausoleum, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

32.47435789286734, 3.7478205046400586
-
Algeria
M'Zab Valley
Ksar Melika
Marble stone plaque, similar to those found at all(?) locations

(photo by Solivagant)
Algeria
Tipasa
Tipasa: Parc archaéologique ouest
green metal plaque at Tipasa archaeological site entrance (1), missing OUV element

36.59414182698936, 2.4438655296771468
(external source)
Algeria
Tipasa
Mausoleum Kbor er Roumia
green metal plaque near Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania, missing OUV element

36.578445096581966, 2.5653835063822226
(external source)
Andorra
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley
wooden plaques, missing year of inscription and OUV elements: Borda de l'Estall

42.542543694498036, 1.5516411810179536
-
Andorra
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley
wooden plaques, missing year of inscription and OUV elements: Escaldes-Engordany

42.517199508699996, 1.5443792534880754
-
Andorra
Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley
wooden plaques, missing year of inscription and OUV elements: Entremesaigues

42.49763873214896, 1.5734271307493448
-
Angola
Mbanza Kongo
metal plaque on wall near Cathedral of the Holy Saviour of Congo remains, missing OUV element

-6.264412726587407, 14.245965108036101
(external source)
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua Naval Dockyard
At the museum

17.007951195645386, -61.76523006345491
(photo by Linz)
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua Naval Dockyard
Large sign at the main entrance

17.008818271683317, -61.7668687233843
(photo by Linz)
Argentina
Cueva de las Manos
metal plaque beneath the flag post near the site entrance, missing OUV and year of inscription elements

-47.155879065111534, -70.65687930264738
(photo by Els)
Argentina
ESMA Site Museum
stainless steel plaque on wall inside museum, missing OUV element

-34.53658988198072, -58.465448768111706
(external source)
Argentina
Iguazu National Park
1 wooden plaque at the administrative office of the falls, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-25.594107453507906, -54.57848479369428
-
Argentina
Iguazu National Park
2 wooden plaques at the entrance, missing OUV and year of inscription elements

-25.683148655330964, -54.45478478172526
-
Argentina
Ischigualasto / Talampaya
Ischigualasto: metal information board type plaque near the Triassic Park entrance, missing OUV element

-30.16372918995745, -67.84254290080288
(external source)
Argentina
Ischigualasto / Talampaya
Talampaya: wooden plaque near park entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-29.888120608356367, -67.95853409351236
(photo by Jarek)
Argentina
Ischigualasto / Talampaya
Shield including all elements

(photo by Jarek)
Argentina
Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
Jesuit Block Cordoba
stone plaque in front of the statue of Fray Fernando de Trejo y Sanabria in the centre of the Patio Mayor del Antiguo Rectorado de la Universidad, missing OUV element

-31.41823514526298, -64.18680948549977
(photo by Jarek)
Argentina
Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
Estancia of Alta Gracia
Small plaque

(photo by Jarek)
Argentina
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis
San Ignacio Mini
stone plaque on marker by the entrance, missing OUV element

-27.255072647594076, -55.53074875821603
(external source)
Argentina
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis
Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana
metal plaque near entrance, missing OUV element

-27.389908772100263, -55.57977905636282
(external source)
Argentina
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis
Nuestra Señora de Loreto
metal plaque near entrance, missing OUV element

-27.332699366254957, -55.5194336973957
(external source)
Argentina
Los Alerces National Park
wooden/plastic plaque at Los Alerces Park Visitor Centre (Villa Futalaufquen), missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-42.96970616645415, -71.58017570616134
(photo by Els)
Argentina
Los Glaciares
metal plaque on wooden boardwalk at Perito Moreno Glacier upper viewpoint, including all elements

-50.46899138976994, -73.03013204766232
(photo by Els)
Argentina
Los Glaciares
Wooden sign at El Chalten Town entrance, missing full name, year, OUV

-49.333696732405556, -72.8840162331857
(photo by Els)
Argentina
Peninsula Valdes
information board type plaque on wall inside the Istmo Carlos Ameghino Visitor Centre, missing UNESCO emblem, year of inscription and OUV elements

-42.46064677223339, -64.43249308984802
-
Argentina
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
Maison du docteur Curutchet
black stone plaque in front of house, missing OUV element

-34.911318468044804, -57.94185686289089
-
Armenia
Echmiatsin and Zvartnots
Mother Cathedral of Echmiatsin and surrounding constructions
stainless steel plaques near main monuments, including all elements

40.16206525092772, 44.29164660975227
-
Armenia
Echmiatsin and Zvartnots
Archaeological site of Zvartnots with ruins of the Temple, the Royal Palace, and other constructions
stainless steel plaques near main monuments, including all elements

40.160544742583504, 44.33651060236604
-
Armenia
Haghpat and Sanahin
Monastery of Haghpat
stainless steel/perspex plaques near main monuments, including all elements

41.09412009607631, 44.712727015341414
(photo by Jarek)
Armenia
Haghpat and Sanahin
Monastery of Sanahin
Stainless steel/perspex plaques near main monuments, including all elements. Also smaller perspex plaques.

41.08752526358742, 44.666851444176785
(photo by Jarek)
Armenia
Monastery of Geghard
Information panel seen when coming in, left-side wall of the entrance gateway

40.14021092360355, 44.81792403652771
(photo by Marco Schmidt)
Australia
Australian Convict Sites
Hyde Park Barracks
Welcome sign at entrance

(photo by Jarek)
Australia
Australian Convict Sites
Brickendon and Woolmers Estates (“Brickendon- Woolmers”)
metal plaque just before the entrance to Brickendon Estate, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-41.615510803110844, 147.1289727097486
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Australian Convict Sites
Cascades Female Factory (“Cascades”)
stainless steel plaque over rusty metal bars with locations near Cascades entrance, including all elements

-42.89371258949221, 147.2998840252215
(photo by Jarek)
Australia
Australian Convict Sites
Port Arthur Historic Site (“Port Arthur”)
At the entrance

-43.141401, 147.850021
(photo by Bram de Bruin)
Australia
Australian Convict Sites
Port Arthur Historic Site (“Port Arthur”)
Small copper plaque

(photo by Jarek)
Australia
Australian Convict Sites
Coal Mines Historic Site
Entrance sign

(photo by Jarek)
Australia
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites
Riversleigh
information board type plaque near Riversleigh Lawn Hill (now Boodjamulla) NP parking area

-18.998248149644187, 138.6869440795432
(external source)
Australia
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites
Naracoorte (Hynam-Caves Rd)
3 information board type plaques near Naracoorte Caves NP parking area, including all elements

-37.0356886028474, 140.79692111652466
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Australian Fossil Mammal Sites
Naracoorte (Hynam-Caves Rd)
Information panel at entrance with all elements

(photo by Jarek)
Australia
Fraser Island
Fraser Island
information board type plaque near Central Station Camping Area, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-25.476036400676804, 153.06089241593787
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Gondwana Rainforests
Lamington National Park
2 metal plaques near entrance to Lamington NP Green Mountains Section, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-28.227246427535594, 153.13287802568425
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Heron Island: metal plaque on jetty bars, including all elements

-23.441580176095144, 151.91479735558633
(external source)
Australia
Great Barrier Reef
Green Island: wooden marker along sandy trail to the rocky part of the island, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-16.759321700324236, 145.97128156015725
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Greater Blue Mountains
metal plaque on stone marker near Govetts Leap Lookout just opposite the main marker, including all elements, and information board type welcome plaque, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-33.62789877278789, 150.3119372484468
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Kakadu National Park
Kakadu National Park Northern Territory,
metal plaque on the wall inside the Bowali Visitor Centre, including all elements

-12.688599181027561, 132.8038065853021
(external source)
Australia
Lord Howe Island
metal plaque on stone marker near Lord Howe Island Museum, including all elements

-31.52772174760684, 159.06709333565792
(external source)
Australia
Macquarie Island
wooden plaque near nature reserve station lookout point, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-53.129050391735696, 163.62469678704093
(external source)
Australia
Ningaloo Coast
Metal signs with emblem and site name, close to Vlamingh Head Lighthouse

-21.80784432957628, 114.11108897044213
-
Australia
Purnululu National Park
metal plaque on stone marker near Purnululu NP entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-17.493036534962656, 128.38200233244294
(external source)
Australia
Royal Exhibition Building
Royal Exhibition Building: stainless steel metal plaque near building entrance, including all elements

-37.80412608562262, 144.9714883259249
-
Australia
Royal Exhibition Building
Carlton Gardens: metal plaque near gardens, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-37.80526875558431, 144.97138314586803
-
Australia
Shark Bay
monumental welcome wall and information board type plaque on the way to the Shark Bay World Heritage Visitor Centre, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-25.927941907161422, 113.53512037253314
(external source)
Australia
Sydney Opera House
metal information board type plaque just in front of one of the lamp-posts before reaching the Sydney Opera House itself (when coming from the Circular Quay Station), including all elements

-33.85818116674529, 151.21393504488134
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Tasmanian Wilderness
metal plaque on stone benches near Snake Hill Ranger Station, missing OUV element

-41.588037016658504, 145.96089569010203
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Tasmanian Wilderness
rusty metal plaque outside Lake St Clair Visitor Centre, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-42.11581979582999, 146.17168085210128
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Tasmanian Wilderness
Sign at entrance Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park

(photo by Jarek)
Australia
Uluru
2 metal information board type plaques by the road at the entrance and exit, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-25.323484479377097, 131.1005500935792
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Wet Tropics of Queensland
Main component Queensland,
2 green metal plaques at Red Peak Station and at Barron Falls Station, including all elements

-16.849029866509756, 145.67024523826905
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Willandra Lakes
metal plaque on Mungo NP Visitor Centre wall, including all elements

-33.72300894426245, 143.02640172352528
(photo by Clyde)
Australia
Willandra Lakes
blue metal road sign 33km from the Mungo NP Visitor Centre; missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-33.79928085356872, 142.82498392809256
-
Austria
Danube Limes
Carnuntum - Legionslager, Kastell, Befestigungen, Zivilstadt, Vici, Gräberfelder
At the visitor center

(photo by Jan-Willem)
Austria
Fertö/Neusiedlersee
metal information board type welcome plaque upon arriving in Breitenbrunn, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

46.07773178921403, 18.22438133155052
(photo by Clyde)
Austria
Graz
City of Graz - Historic Centre
On the wall of the Town Hall, behind the colonnade

47.070700, 15.438435
-
Austria
Graz
City of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg
glass/perspex plaque on castle wall, missing OUV element

47.073537041382316, 15.392134000365688
-
Austria
Hallstatt-Dachstein
information board type plaque near Hallstatt town entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

47.55717418517629, 13.647118461701933
(photo by Clyde)
Austria
Salzburg
metal/stone plaque on the floor at Residenzplatz in front of Mozart's bronze statue, missing OUV element

47.798528959122685, 13.046161886411726
(photo by Clyde)
Austria
Schönbrunn
glass plaque near Schonbrunn Palace ticket booth, including all elements

48.18589163501373, 16.31425163993594
(photo by Clyde)
Austria
Semmering Railway
On a rock, Semmering Station

47.640180, 15.830860
(photo by Els)
Austria
Wachau Cultural Landscape
stone/metal plaque next to Melk Abbey entrance, missing OUV element

48.25094456970092, 15.259368637456406
(photo by Clyde)
Azerbaijan
Gobustan Rock Art
Boyukdash mountain Baku,
Midway between interpretation center and rock art site (just before turning right towards the Roman inscription); missing last two elements i.e. no year of inscription and no OUV description

40.099008, 49.383569
(photo by Clyde)
Azerbaijan
Sheki
facing Sheki castle wall entrance, to the right on the lawn; stainless steel plaque missing OUV element

41.202765, 47.195794
(photo by Clyde)
Azerbaijan
Walled City of Baku
Just beneath the Maiden Tower entrance is a 3d bronze model/plaque with all required elements!

40.36611224562671, 49.83706579551375
(photo by Clyde)
Bahrain
Dilmun Burial Mounds
Madinat Hamad 1 Burial Mound Field (Buri)
8 grey plaques in front of royal mounds each with QR code for more info

26.16034484921198, 50.51708131852142
(external source)
Bahrain
Pearling
Hayr Bū-l-Thāmah
big information board type plaque at Old Souk area, Pearling Path Visitor and Experience Center, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

26.249657091841964, 50.6090584747302
(external source)
Bahrain
Qal'at al-Bahrain
Qal'at al-Bahrain
one perspex plaque near Bahrain Fort museum, missing year of inscription and OUV elements, and another information board type plaque near entrance including all elements and map of components

26.235153889982318, 50.52313031446724
-
Bangladesh
Bagerhat
hand-painted metal plaque near Shat Gambuj Mosque, missing OUV element

22.674759668810733, 89.74214193075191
(external source)
Bangladesh
Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur
Metal sign with all elements except year, found after entrance where the excavated parts starts

(photo by Marcel Staron)
Bangladesh
The Sundarbans
Sundarbans West Wildlife Sanctuary
monumental stone plaque in the shape of mangroves, missing year of inscription and OUV elements (exact location unknown)

(external source)
Barbados
Bridgetown
no plaque; 7 information boards, one at each location (Princess Alice, Dalkeith Road, Chelsea Road, Cheapside, Hastings, Kings Street on Baxter's Road, Garrison Historic Area), with all elements

13.097188743300679, -59.619427138869
(external source)
Belarus
Mir Castle
metal plaque on brick wall near entrance, including all elements

53.4512912984815, 26.472369657342952
(external source)
Belarus
Nesvizh
Located close to church wall
Photo taken 2014, unsure whether it is still present.
53.22087394271757, 26.68399511390481
(photo by Jarek)
Belarus
Struve Geodetic Arc
OSSOWNITZA Ossovnitsa
Marble marker, including all elements

(photo by Jarek)
Belarus
Struve Geodetic Arc
TCHEKUTSK Chekutsk
Marble marker, including all elements

(photo by Jarek)
Belarus
Struve Geodetic Arc
LESKOWITSCHI Leskovichi
Marble marker, including all elements

(photo by Jarek)
Belgium
Belfries
Belfort en Schepenhuis / Beffroi et maison Aalst
grey metal plaque on wall

50.938588547039636, 4.038438779677703
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
Belfries
Stadhuis en Belforttoren Lier
All elements, in Dutch, French, English and German

(photo by Els)
Belgium
Belfries
Stadhuis en Belforttoren Lier
grey metal plaque on wall (2x)

51.13108231860049, 4.569676982311134
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
Belfries
Stadhuis met Toren Sint-Truiden
grey metal plaque on wall

50.81546133184446, 5.185900598729392
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
Belfries
Sint-Germanuskerk met Stadstoren Tienen
grey metal plaque on wall

50.807719548087164, 4.937315114799029
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
Belfries
Onze-Lieve-Lievevrouwebasiliek met Stadstoren Tongeren
grey metal plaque on wall

50.78071565777375, 5.464083080759335
-
Belgium
Belfries
Beffroi de l'Hôtel de Ville de Charleroi
Shield highlighting the Walloon Belfry WHS

(photo by Jarek)
Belgium
Belfries
Beffroi de Namur
grey metal plaque on wall

50.463808578556694, 4.867002187052301
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
Belfries
Stadhuis met Belfort Dendermonde
grey metal plaque on wall

51.03116600544742, 4.098556338947169
-
Belgium
Brugge
white/red plaque (+ sculpture?), missing OUV and year of inscription

51.2088541921368, 3.2240573987829992
-
Belgium
Flemish Béguinages
Grand Béguinage of Leuven (Louvain)
one red plaque with map with all elements and one white/grey plaque without map but with all elements, one at each entrance/exit

50.87167950260661, 4.69792419144215
(photo by Sebasfhb)
Belgium
Flemish Béguinages
Béguinage de Bruges (Brugge)
grey metal plaque on wall near door just before entrance/exit to/from Begijnhofbrug

51.20175359413225, 3.2236192837023276
-
Belgium
Grand Place, Brussels
bronze plaque inside the city hall + 7 UNESCO emblems in brushed bronze on the ground at the spots where the seven streets leading to the Grand-Place meet the square

50.84671042999226, 4.352100586419044
-
Belgium
Grand Place, Brussels
In the archway underneath the tower of the Town Hall

50.84662975885776, 4.351963652005821
(photo by Meltwaterfalls)
Belgium
Major Town Houses
Hôtel Tassel
round bronze plaques on the pavement near site entrances

50.8278819485217, 4.36190427987027
(external source)
Belgium
Major Town Houses
Maison & Atelier Horta
round bronze plaques on the pavement near site entrances

50.824260819801914, 4.3556051681564965
(photo by Els)
Belgium
Mining Sites of Wallonia
Grand Hornu
Information panel in Dutch and English including all elements

(photo by Solivagant)
Belgium
Mining Sites of Wallonia
Bois-du-Luc
white plastic plaque near entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

50.47046314358817, 4.150138532167112
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
Mining Sites of Wallonia
Bois du Cazier
Shiny plaque with all elements

(photo by Jarek)
Belgium
Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes
information board type plaque inside museum near new ladder leading down to the mine, including all elements

50.420000413926566, 3.9822695219661868
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai Tournai, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
Information panel inside the Cathedral, including all elements

(photo by Sebasfhb)
Belgium
Plantin-Moretus Museum
grey/white plaque near entrance including all elements + brass plaque on letterbox with name and UNESCO emblem

51.218395345221786, 4.3982327053228
(photo by Clyde)
Belgium
The Four Lifts
blue sign with UNESCO emblem only on machine room near lift no. 3

50.48124008672193, 4.135852306922013
(photo by Clyde)
Belize
Belize Barrier Reef
Half Moon Caye Natural Monument Belize
information board type plaques near Half Moon Caye quay, including all elements

17.200674092088576, -87.53243385746934
(photo by Clyde)
Benin
Royal Palaces of Abomey
Aire du roi Akaba
hand-painted metal plaque above Abomey Historical Museum entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

7.186759761999919, 1.9943398033691682
(external source)
Benin
Royal Palaces of Abomey
Aire du roi Akaba
Found next to the Royal Palace

7.185765156869355, 1.9942369225223322
(photo by Bram de Bruin)
Benin
Royal Palaces of Abomey
Aire du roi Akaba
White shield with all elements in front of building

7.186759761999919, 1.9943398033691682
(photo by Solivagant)
Bolivia
El Fuerte de Samaipata
metal plaque on stone marker, missing OUV element, and white stone marker with Unesco emblem, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-18.16974575901762, -63.849878499093464
-
Bolivia
Potosi
In the center of Potosi, close to the National Mint of Bolivia

(photo by Bram de Bruin)
Bolivia
Potosi
At central Plaza 10 de Noviembre

-19.58926633826578, -65.75353057149471
(photo by Jarek)
Bolivia
Sucre
Pyramidal structure at Plaza de Armas 25 de Mayo

-19.047790238109354, -65.26009774431155
(photo by Jarek)
Bolivia
Tiwanaku
metal plaque on stone marker just a few metres after entrance and parking lot, missing OUV element

-16.55505674851818, -68.67223275736502
(photo by Bram de Bruin)
Bosnia Herzegovina
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
black stone plaque near bridge on Ive Andrica side, with all elements

43.78324335538004, 19.28733409086988
(photo by Solivagant)
Bosnia Herzegovina
Mostar
plaque on wall at bridge viewpoint, missing OUV element

43.337682949023346, 17.815321635263835
(photo by Sebasfhb)
Bosnia Herzegovina
Stećci
Radimlja, Stolac
brown sign just in front of the site missing year of inscription and OUV elements

43.09246554464581, 17.924006208254276
(photo by Clyde)
Botswana
Okavango Delta
brass/wooden plaque on wall at the Moremi Game Reserve entrance gate, including all elements

-19.268565674073933, 23.186333909253193
(photo by Els)
Botswana
Tsodilo
Welcome sign on the road close to the entrance
No plaque at the site itself
(photo by Marcel Staron)
Brazil
Cerrado Protected Areas
Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park
Wooden sign at the entrance

-14.174787616390244, -47.82389632957517
(photo by Jarek)
Brazil
Goias
Emblem at information panels in the streets

(photo by Jarek)
Brazil
Iguacu
wooden plaque at the entrance, missing OUV and year of inscription elements

-25.692435125055074, -54.434459957416394
-
Brazil
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis
São Miguel das Missões
brown road sign near parking lot, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-28.545396141969853, -54.55443920566092
-
Brazil
Olinda
Information panel near the St Francis Convent, lacking OUV and inscription year

(photo by Els)
Brazil
Ouro Preto
Metal shield at Plaza Tiradentes

(photo by Jarek)
Brazil
Pampulha
Red information panels near the main monuments, including all elements

(photo by Els)
Brazil
São Francisco Square
Marker at the square, including all elements

(photo by Els)
Brazil
São Luis
Markers all across the city, some including maps with places of interest

(photo by Els)
Brazil
Serra da Capivara
yellow plastic plaque near burrow, missing OUV and year of inscription elements

(photo by Els)
Brazil
Valongo Wharf
Valongo Wharf
blue metal plaque on wall in front of the standing column, missing OUV and year of inscription elements

-22.89659034657777, -43.18719264780745
(photo by Els)
Bulgaria
Boyana Church
metal plaque facing the ground level entrance to the church, on the left (missing OUV); white info board style plaque with all elements to the left of the site's entrance gate

42.64509336242446, 23.265470104337638
(photo by Els)
Bulgaria
Madara Rider
no plaque; just a white World Heritage Convention sign with the UNESCO emblem before the long stairway

43.27691462043415, 27.116887364098613
(photo by Clyde)
Bulgaria
Nessebar
marble plaque on the lawn before the old city gate entrance, missing official full name, year of inscription and OUV

42.658752115478045, 27.73040969843955
(external source)
Bulgaria
Pirin National Park
wooden plaque at the beginning of a forest walking trail by the Visitor Centre of the Pirin NP, missing OUV

41.817726030363666, 23.473199291076412
(photo by Clyde)
Bulgaria
Rila Monastery
Rila Monastery Complex
white info board style plaque with all elements; facing the main entrance gate by the parking lot, on the left.

42.13308195458402, 23.339615448753687
(external source)
Bulgaria
Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo
Church dedicated to the Mother of God: at the beginning of the stairway leading to the church, more of a white information board with all elements except year of inscription

43.69482255903489, 25.986980615977277
(photo by Clyde)
Bulgaria
Srebarna Nature Reserve
white info board with all elements, just after what's left of the first wooden observation tower

44.11485216761168, 27.057427863056574
-
Bulgaria
Srebarna Nature Reserve
metal plaque on the natural science museum door, missing all elements except the UNESCO emblem

44.101609018877824, 27.06199666212983
-
Bulgaria
Thracian tomb of Kazanlak
metal plaque behind the barred entrance gate of the original tomb, missing OUV

42.625749616762484, 25.399163535633487
(photo by Els)
Bulgaria
Thracian tomb of Sveshtari
inside the original vault-like tomb where photos are not allowed; missing OUV

43.744659853257865, 26.76746247169645
(photo by Clyde)
Burkina Faso
Ruins of Loropéni
2 green metal information board type plaques near entrance, one including site map, missing OUV element

10.251905265755521, -3.5728478359896427
(photo by Jarek)
Cabo Verde
Cidade Velha
Fortaleza Real de Sao Felipe: metal inscription certificate replica by the fortification walls, missing OUV element
Older? Not found Feb 2025
(external source)
Cabo Verde
Cidade Velha
Information panel with emblem at start of Ribeira Grande hike in Calabaceira

(photo by Els)
Cambodia
Angkor
Angkor Siem Reap,
metal plaque near entrance to Angkor Wat temple, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

13.41247594219656, 103.87368816992448
(external source)
Cambodia
Preah Vihear Temple
information board plaque with map near entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

14.390876320141848, 104.68240516103548
(external source)
Cambodia
Sambor Prei Kuk
Information panel with logo inside site enclosure

(photo by Els)
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
metal plaque at Banff Avenue Square, including all elements

51.17714481429973, -115.57072248787098
(external source)
Canada
Dinosaur Provincial Park
metal plaque near visitor centre, including all elements

50.75975546778183, -111.51873144738965
-
Canada
Glacier parks
metal plaque on wall inside the Wrangell-St. Elias Visitor Centre

62.02063367911351, -145.3627715970084
-
Canada
Glacier parks
metal plaque on stone marker near Kathleen Lake, including all elements

60.57637015540304, -137.22230935536348
-
Canada
Grand Pré
metal plaque on stone marker close to parking lot near flagpoles, including all elements

45.11057560791583, -64.30049918607982
(photo by Els)
Canada
Gros Morne National Park
red metal plaque and perspex information board near visitor centre, including all elements

49.57221459909777, -57.875211344777775
-
Canada
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
metal plaque near interpretive centre, including all elements

49.705651552674546, -113.6528079405595
(external source)
Canada
Joggins Fossil Cliffs
metal plaque on stone marker before arriving at the visitor centre, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

45.69465836288198, -64.44978949106269
-
Canada
L'Anse aux Meadows
metal plaque on wall before entrance to visitor centre

51.59664114162862, -55.53284677403555
(photo by Els)
Canada
Miguasha National Park
Fleurant Component
metal plaque near visitor centre with huge UNESCO emblem on red wall, including all elements

48.10428159303856, -66.34836249221637
(photo by Els)
Canada
Mistaken Point
information board type plaque and blue road sign near the interpretive centre entrance, missing year of inscription and UNESCO emblem element

46.625743449937, -53.161497758155704
-
Canada
Nahanni National Park
metal plaque along the Virginia Falls Waterdome trail, including all elements

61.61369967269905, -125.7005044880313
(external source)
Canada
Old Town Lunenburg
metal plaque underneath UNESCO monument, including all elements

44.37785734389263, -64.308524202318
(photo by Els)
Canada
Québec
metal plaque in front of UNESCO Monument, including all elements

46.81276597290912, -71.20491720694334
(photo by Els)
Canada
Québec
round metal plaque on the floor east of City Hall's main entrance at the intersection of rue Desjardins and rue De Buade, on the right when traveling south on rue Desjardins, including map and missing year of inscription and OUV elements

46.813836593167586, -71.20797872912125
(external source)
Canada
Red Bay Basque Whaling Station
metal plaque near visitor centre, including all elements

51.73036507463989, -56.42791530781444
(external source)
Canada
Rideau Canal
Rideau Canal Province of Ontario,
metal plaque near Vimy Memorial Bridge, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

45.27036559823143, -75.70347392036643
(external source)
Canada
SGang Gwaay
No plaque
No plaque
-
Canada
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
Waterton Lakes NP
metal plaque, missing OUV element

(external source)
Canada
Wood Buffalo National Park
metal plaque near information centre, including all elements

58.713792106628524, -111.14982743455914
(external source)
Canada
Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai’pi
Áísínai’pi
red metal plaque in front of visitor centre, including all elements

49.08503761802675, -111.61547713124102
(external source)
Central African Republic
Sangha Trinational
Parc National de Dzanga-Ndoki
hand-painted white/black wall near park entrance, missing UNESCO emblem, year of inscription and OUV element

2.954269363546883, 16.340984408824596
(photo by Els)
Chad
Lakes of Ounianga
Ounianga Kebir: information board type plaque by the road before reaching the site proper, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

(photo by Els)
Chile
Chinchorro Culture
Faldeo Norte del Morro de Arica
stainless steel plaque at street level a few metres away from the entrance to Faldeo Norte del Morro de Arica excavation site, missing OUV element

-18.480771602399365, -70.32180958766965
(photo by Clyde)
Chile
Churches of Chiloé
Church of Tenaún
wooden plaque in front of Tenaun Church, missing UNESCO emblem and OUV elements

-41.77737461132734, -71.56597485560377
-
Chile
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
rusty metal plaque and round handwritten plaque near Humberstone entrance and opposite ticket booth, including all elements

-20.20957200030998, -69.79687751340353
(photo by Clyde)
Chile
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
metal plaque and round handwritten plaque near entrance of Santa Laura before ticket booth, including all elements

-20.211653844994512, -69.81221131854524
(photo by Clyde)
Chile
Rapa Nui
the only mention of UNESCO is its symbol next to the national park's symbol at the 4 single entry sites, missing year of inscription and OUV elements (there used to be an old stainless steel inscription plaque at Tahai but it has been removed as of 2023)

-27.126015610895028, -109.27684319603988
-
Chile
Rapa Nui
Metal shield with most elements
Seems to have been removed
(photo by Solivagant)
Chile
Sewell Mining Town
metal plaque opposite the entrance to the Museum of Copper Mining, including all elements

-34.08431444973826, -70.38058064309902
(photo by Clyde)
Chile
Valparaiso
several rusty plaques, missing OUV and year of inscription, close to the Lutheran church and the Cathedral of St. Paul, Paseo Atkinson, Paseo Yugoslavo and Paseo Gervasoni

(photo by Clyde)
China
Chengjiang Fossil Site
No plaque, but there is a stone marker celebrating its tentative status even years after having been inscribed
Picture taken 2019
(photo by Els)
China
China Danxia
Longhushan: Guifeng Section
Brown information panel right after Guifeng entrance

28.329497, 117.409422
(photo by Els)
China
Classical Gardens of Suzhou
The Humble Administrator's Garden
metal plaque on stone marker in front of stone monument, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

(external source)
China
Dazu Rock Carvings
Baodingshan Cliffside Carvings
stone plaque on stone stele, missing all elements

(external source)
China
Fujian Tulou
Hongkeng Tulou Cluster
Emblem and name on information panels with maps

(photo by Els)
China
Grand Canal
Jiaxing-Hangzhou Section of Jiangnan Canal
Smaller plaque with emblem and year of inscription at Fuyicang

30.298189, 120.145264
(photo by Els)
China
Grand Canal
Jiaxing-Hangzhou Section of Jiangnan Canal
Information panels with emblem at the main monuments

30.298003, 120.144828
(photo by Els)
China
Great Wall
Badaling
Mutianyu: stone marker near entrance and ticket office, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

(external source)
China
Huanglong
stone marker near five-color pond, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

(external source)
China
Huangshan
stone monument and marker near summit, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

(external source)
China
Imperial Palace
The Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing
Forbidden City: metal plaque on white wall after entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-
China
Imperial Palace
The Imperial Palace of the Qing Dynasty in Shenyang
Shenyang Palace: stone marker near entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-
China
Imperial Tombs
Ming Tombs
stone markers in front of Ming Tombs of Beijing + Dingling tomb entrances, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-
China
Kaiping Diaolou
Zili Village and the Fang Clan Watch Tower Tangkou,
Plaque shaped like a Kaiping tower

(photo by Timonator)
China
Kulangsu
Information panels at all sights have the emblem and name of the WHS

(photo by Els)
China
Liangzhu Archaeological Site
Area of Yaoshan Site
Plaque with name and emblem at Mojiaoshan

(photo by Els)
China
Migratory Bird Sanctuaries China
The middle section of Jiangsu Yancheng National Nature Reserve
Decorative road sign to announce the WHS

33.558528, 120.479592
(photo by Els)
China
Migratory Bird Sanctuaries China
The middle section of Jiangsu Yancheng National Nature Reserve
Large metal emblem on the ground in front of visitor center

33.604736, 120.497039
(photo by Els)
China
Mogao Caves
black stone plaque on stone marker near entrance, missing OUV element

-
China
Mount Emei, including Leshan Giant Buddha
Mount Emei Scenic Area
stone plaque on stone marker near summit, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

(external source)
China
Mount Sanqingshan
Stone panel with map and all achievements

(photo by Els)
China
Mount Taishan
stone marker near entrance, missing OUV element

(external source)
China
Mount Wuyi
Mount Wuyi (Part 1)
stone plaque on stone marker in a flower field with painted inscription certificate replica, missing OUV element

27.645656, 117.967492
(photo by Els)
China
Mount Wuyi
Mount Wuyi (Part 2)
information panel in English at the access road to Han City Ruins

27.521425, 118.048256
(photo by Els)
China
Mount Wuyi
Mount Wuyi (Part 2)
painted stone in Chinese with emblem at the Han City Ruins site

27.547197, 118.047744
(photo by Els)
China
Mountain Resort, Chengde
At the entrance

40.98149673320821, 117.94159827145018
(photo by Jarek)
China
Old Town of Lijiang
Dayan Old Town
metal plaque on stone monument, missing OUV element

(external source)
China
Peking Man Site
Peking Man stone monument and marker near entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-
China
Potala Palace
Potala Palace
stone marker with inscription certificate replica near entrance, missing OUV element

(external source)
China
Site of Xanadu
stone plaque near entrance, missing OUV element

-
China
South China Karst
Shilin Karst – Naigu Stone Forest
Wooden sign with name, year and emblem

(photo by Jarek)
China
Summer Palace
stone plaque and marker, including all elements

(photo by Clyde)
China
Temple of Heaven
Information panel with map and UNESCO WH info including year of inscription, found at the entrance from Tiantandongmen Metro Station

(photo by Jarek)
China
Three parallel rivers of Yunnan
At the official entrance to Potatso National Park

(photo by Jarek)
China
Tusi Sites
Site of Laosicheng Tusi Domain
Big horizontal slab of stone with emblem

(photo by Els)
China
Wudang Mountains
stone plaque on stone marker near Purple Heaven Palace bridge, missing OUV element

-
China
Xidi and Hongcun
Hongcun
big stone marker with all elements except OUV

30.00162090853777, 117.98999182189604
-
China
Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art
Ningming and Longzhou County rock art
Brown road sign, 5km from site

(photo by Els)
Colombia
Cartagena
stone plaque under arcades of Royal Customs House, missing OUV element

10.422136159142346, -75.54998341236919
(photo by Solivagant)
Colombia
Coffee Cultural Landscape
Zone A
brown road signs along the highways at Pacaro, Dosquebradas, Palestina, Alto de la Paz, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-
Colombia
Los Katios National Park
information board type plaque near main park entrance, including all elements

7.672843332826041, -76.97757322210784
(external source)
Colombia
Los Katios National Park
Sign at National Park office in Turbo

(photo by Jarek)
Colombia
San Agustín
San Agustin
Marker on a wall inside the Archeological Museum

(photo by Jarek)
Colombia
San Agustín
The Alto de los Idolos
Welcome sign with most elements

(photo by Jarek)
Colombia
Santa Cruz de Mompox
stone plaque on Alcaldia Municipal wall, on the right when facing the main door, missing OUV element

9.24159423426723, -74.42529333069292
(photo by Solivagant)
Colombia
Tierradentro
Alto de Segovia
Information panel with emblem, name (found at all locations).

(photo by Jarek)
Colombia
Tierradentro
Alto del Duende
Information panel with emblem, name (found at all locations).

(photo by Jarek)
Colombia
Tierradentro
Alto de San Andres
Information panel with emblem, name (found at all locations).

(photo by Jarek)
Colombia
Tierradentro
El Tablon
Information panel with emblem, name (found at all locations).

(photo by Jarek)
Colombia
Tierradentro
Alto del Aguacate
Information panel with emblem, name (found at all locations)

(photo by Jarek)
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Garamba National Park
information board type plaque near main park entrance, missing OUV element

4.163255005944448, 29.440139998325478
(external source)
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Kahuzi-Biega National Park
information board type plaque and metal plaque on stone marker underneath, missing OUV element

-2.314358856544395, 28.753206907127726
(external source)
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Virunga National Park
information board type plaque near DRC entrance to the park, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

-0.04816106663622355, 29.53763113784557
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Congo (Republic)
Sangha Trinational
Parc National de Nouabalé-Ndoki
large black stone/metal plaque at park entrance, including all elements

-
Costa Rica
Cocos Island
hand-painted wooden information board at Wafer Station, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

5.545739039785897, -87.04738735946798
-
Costa Rica
Guanacaste
Roadsign with emblem and official site name pointing to Estacion Horizontes (4km away)

(photo by Els)
Costa Rica
Guanacaste
Santa Rosa NP: wooden information board type plaques at entrance, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

10.847488542689957, -85.6791236540099
(external source)
Costa Rica
Stone Spheres of the Diquís
Finca 6
stainless steel plaque on stone marker and information board type plaque near entrance to the site, including all elements

8.910471859186567, -83.47881961595832
(external source)
Costa Rica
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves
canvas banner near NP entrance, missing UNESCO emblem, year of inscription and OUV elements

9.467688668024802, -82.8143879721793
(external source)
Costa Rica
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves
At Las Nubes Visitor Center

(photo by Jarek)
Côte d'Ivoire
Grand-Bassam
La ville historique
stone plaque near entrance to site, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

5.210336058182955, -3.755000345099278
-
Croatia
Cathedral of St. James in Sibenik
metal plaque to right of the facade when facing the cathedral, missing OUV element

43.73592616784377, 15.888803232479242
(photo by Clyde)
Croatia
Dubrovnik
Old City of Dubrovnik
No plaque
No plaque
-
Croatia
Euphrasian Basilica in Porec
plastic/glass plaque by the entrance to the basilica

45.226977242222645, 13.595518830949544
(photo by Clyde)
Croatia
Plitvice Lakes
stainless steel plaque on stone marker in front of ticket office

44.88080646919137, 15.6210745803258
(external source)
Croatia
Split
plastic/glass plaque underground at the substructures and cellars of the Roman Historical Complex of the Palace of Diocletian

43.50755710768516, 16.439943937518045
(photo by Clyde)
Croatia
Stari Grad Plain
information board near the marina with map, components and all elements except OUV

43.18430895246639, 16.598928278777397
(photo by Sebasfhb)
Croatia
Trogir
2 plaques in city centre: another on a stone marker near the marina

43.517726712296344, 16.25078214078454
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Croatia
Trogir
2 plaques in city centre: one plaque on the town hall wall in the main square

43.516846917696526, 16.25139547461521
(photo by Clyde)
Cuba
Alejandro de Humboldt National Park
wooden plaque near park entrance along the road to Baracoa from Paso de Toa, missing UNESCO emblem, year of inscription and OUV elements

(external source)
Cuba
Camagüey
metal plaque near stairs in Plaza de los Trabajadores, including all elements

21.38224774807194, -77.91869908943384
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Cuba
Cienfuegos
metal plaque in public garden in front of city hall, including all elements

22.145593388539524, -80.45249490537334
(external source)
Cuba
Desembarco del Granma National Park
wooden plaque along the road before entrance (close to the Sendero Arquelógico Natural El Guafe), missing year of inscription and OUV elements

(external source)
Cuba
First Coffee Plantations
La Gran Piedra
metal plaque on wall near Cafetal La Isabelica staircase, including all elements; and wooden plaque near Cafetal La Isabelica museum, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

20.00550407900887, -75.61790814065571
(external source)
Cuba
San Pedro de la Roca Castle
metal plaque on wall near castle entrance, missing OUV element

19.96857042267998, -75.86996274376123
(external source)
Cuba
Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
Ciudad de Trinidad
metal plaque on wall of Palacio Cantero entrance, missing OUV element

21.80469257356011, -79.98530797554257
-
Cuba
Viñales Valley
wooden plaque at the Mirador near the visitor centre, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

22.597271385498193, -83.71657137702428
(external source)
Cyprus
Choirokoitia
Small white plaque with name and emblem, on the outside wall of the ticket office

34.796317, 33.344592
(photo by Riccardo Quaranta)
Cyprus
Painted Churches in the Troödos Region
Church of Archangelos Michael (Archangel Michael) Pedhoulas
On wall to left of doorway of church

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Cyprus
Paphos
Kato Paphos necropolis (Tafoi ton Vasileon)
Right-hand side of entrance archway to Nea Pafos Archaeological Site (not sure if this is 'the' plaque or not - has symbol and name)

-
Czechia
Cesky Krumlov
white metal plaque near bear pit at Castle area, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

48.812697852699046, 14.312784951058578
(photo by Clyde)
Czechia
Gardens and Castle at Kromeríz
Castle Garden and Castle
marble plaque on wall next to the flower garden entrance just before the Dutch garden

49.29746202580644, 17.383004838159728
(photo by Clyde)
Czechia
Holasovice
grey stone plaque (missing year of inscription and OUV) on the rear wall of the village bakery and a UNESCO WH inscription pillar just in front of it

48.96992822406685, 14.272492748264483
(photo by Solivagant)
Czechia
Holy Trinity Column
On the ground just before the three small steps at the front of the column

49.593829671654134, 17.250557505395207
(photo by Meltwaterfalls)
Czechia
Kladruby nad Labem
metal plaque near the stables entrance gate; including all elements

50.05697392395962, 15.486028525753069
(photo by Jay T)
Czechia
Kutna Hora
Kutnà Hora: Historical Town Centre with the Church of St. Barbara
metal plaque outside the main entrance to the Italian Court - each including all elements

49.948427, 15.268952
(photo by Jay T)
Czechia
Kutna Hora
Kutnà Hora: Historical Town Centre with the Church of St. Barbara
metal plaque near entrance to the Church of St Barbara, Kutna Hora

49.94484468072823, 15.263202443101148
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Czechia
Kutna Hora
Cathedral Our Lady at Sedlec
metal plaque near entrance to the Sedlec Cistercian Monastery Sedlec - Church of the Assumption of the Virgin

49.96030670737428, 15.289062741938189
(photo by Clyde)
Czechia
Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
Valtice: metal plaque on wall in the tunnel next to the ticket booth on your way to the cellar, including all elements

48.73942350582534, 16.75545204880311
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Czechia
Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape
Lednice: metal plaque on the wall before heading towards the entrance hall to the castle, including all elements

48.8017320599533, 16.805180449434232
(external source)
Czechia
Litomysl Castle
metal plaque on wall on the side of the garden's entrance, including all elements

49.87349717419566, 16.31368591341394
(photo by Solivagant)
Czechia
Mining Cultural Landscape Erzgebirge
Mining Landscape Krupka
Small metal plaque, found at multiple locations such as church wall and ticket office mining adit Old Martin

50.69727733797958, 13.846733247597484
(photo by Jarek)
Czechia
Pilgrimage Church of St. John of Nepomuk
metal plaque on outer wall surrounding church, including all elements

49.58015547001408, 15.941332721131953
(photo by Clyde)
Czechia
Prague
Historic Centre of Prague
blue road signs upon entering the core zone, missing year of inscription and OUV elements

50.09127151323064, 14.401662575891782
(external source)
Czechia
Prague
Průhonice Park Průhonice
metal plaque on wall at the chateau entrance gate to the park (missing year of inscription)

50.001115, 14.558773
(photo by Jay T)
Czechia
Telc
brass plaque on town hall wall just under the porticoes, missing OUV

49.184401687947556, 15.45300211266967
(photo by Solivagant)
Czechia
Trebic
St Procopius' Basilica
metal plaque next to the ticket booth for the basilica guided tour, including all elements; plus other plaques around the main sites not including all elements

49.21682975816057, 15.872941936697533
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Czechia
Tugendhat Villa
stainless steel plaque on the floor next to the villa back entrance, including all elements

49.20725213616068, 16.61615456405618
(external source)
Denmark
Aasivissuit - Nipisat
information board plaque on rusty metal stand, including all elements

66.93797853824118, -53.65836892303456
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Denmark
Ilulissat Icefjord
bronze plaque on wooden boardwalk near Icefjord, missing OUV and year of inscription elements

69.21265090232673, -51.13090450276361
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Denmark
Jelling
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
transparent glass plaque with white text, missing OUV element

55.756895497068136, 9.418409922955826
(photo by Clyde)
Denmark
Kujataa
Qassiarsuk
information board plaque on rusty metal stand near archaeological site of Qassiarsuk, including all elements

61.149594451633384, -45.514722596917814
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Denmark
Moravian Church Settlements
Christiansfeld
metal plaque on the wall near the entrance to the Christiansfeld Museum, missing OUV element

55.356256947103844, 9.486467150990633
(photo by Clyde)
Denmark
Par force hunting landscape
Store Dyrehave
information board inside the Danish Museum of Hunting and Forestry in Horsholm, including all elements
outside core zone
55.67449963818983, 12.574631754006502
(photo by Clyde)
Denmark
Par force hunting landscape
Tolvkarlevej and Højager
Information panel

55.936750, 12.344722
(photo by Jarek)
Denmark
Roskilde Cathedral
bronze plaque near cathedral entrance with all elements

55.64262987921627, 12.079651878560862
(photo by Randi & Svein)
Denmark
Stevns Klint
bronze plaque near car park before reaching Hojerup Gamle Church, including all elements

55.279386033525704, 12.44448856328587
(photo by Clyde)
Dominica
Morne Trois Pitons
2 metal plaques near entrance to Emerald Pool, missing OUV element

15.397070493092272, -61.311197001352646
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Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
metal plaque on stone marker at Plaza de la Hispanidad, including all elements

18.477026342591365, -69.88307333953264
(photo by Els)