On Passports
WHS displayed on national passports
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Abbey of St Gall | On Swiss passport version 2003, on page 24 | |
| Alto Douro | Portuguese passport | |
| Angra do Heroismo | Portuguese passport | |
| Baekje Historic Areas | (Diadem found in the Tomb of King Muryeong and the iconic Baekje Incense Burner) pages 8-9 | |
| Bagerhat | Bangladesh passport (Shat Gombuj mosque) | |
| Beijing Central Axis | Chinese Passport: Beijing & Extra Page Temple of Heaven | |
| Belem | Portuguese passport (Belém Tower) | |
| Belfries | "Inside of Passport version 2008 shows town halls of capitals" | |
| Bellinzone | On Swiss passport version 2003, on page 28 | |
| Blenheim Palace | For anti counterfeiting reasons UK Passports contain pages overprinted with pictures of Blenheim Palace: Fountain in Gardens (Pages 5 + 28) | |
| Brugge | The Belgian passport has pictures of the city halls of the provinces' capital cities, including Bruges. | |
| Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | Bangladesh passport | |
| China Danxia | Chinese passport: Guangdong -> Danxia | |
| Classical Gardens of Suzhou | Chinese passport: Jiangsu -> Suzhou Gardens | |
| Coa Valley and Siega Verde | Coa Valley on Portuguese passport | |
| Convent of Christ in Tomar | Portuguese passport | |
| Dorset and East Devon Coast | For anti counterfeiting reasons UK Passports contain pages overprinted with pictures of the Dorset Coast (Durdle Door) (Pages 17 + 43) | |
| Elvas | Portuguese passport | |
| Evora | Portuguese passport | |
| Fujisan | Japan's new passport - to be released in 2020 - will have artists impressions of the 36 views of Mt. Fuji. | |
| Giant's Causeway | For anti counterfeiting reasons UK Passports contain pages overprinted with pictures of Giants Causeway (Pages 15 + 42) | |
| Grand Canal | Chinese passport: Tianjin -> Grand Canal (Hai River) | |
| Grand Place, Brussels | The Belgian passport has pictures of the city halls of the provinces' capital cities, including Brussels | |
| Great Wall | The Great Wall brightens up from the Chinese passport on the hard cover front when seen under ultraviolet rays. The wall is also represented on the Hebei page (Shanhai Pass), in the Special Middle Section 2-pager and reverse of the hard cover. | |
| Guimarães | Portuguese passport | |
| Gyeongju | ('The Heavenly Horse' painting found within the chamber of Cheonmachong) pages 6-7 | |
| Huangshan | Chinese passport: Anhui -> Huangshan | |
| Imperial Palace | Chinese passport: Beijing -> Forbidden City | |
| Independence Hall | Liberty Bell and Independence Hall on pages 8 and 9 of the US passport | |
| Jelling | Page two in the Danish passport displays the ancient Christ figure in red from the carved Jelling rune stone raised by Viking king Harald Bluetooth in the 10th century. | |
| Koguryo Tombs | (Ancient Tomb Murals of the Goguryeo) pages 12-13 | |
| Laurisilva of Madeira | Portuguese passport | |
| Longmen Grottoes | Chinese passport: Henan -> Longmen Grottos | |
| Maritime Greenwich | Royal Observatory at Maritime Greenwich | |
| Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor | Chinese passport: Shaanxi -> Terracotta Warriors | |
| Mogao Caves | Chinese passport: Gansu -> Dunhuang | |
| Monastery of Alcobaça | Portuguese passport | |
| Monastery of Batalha | Portuguese passport | |
| Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan | Chinese passport: Sichuan -> Dujiangyan | |
| Mount Taishan | Chinese passport: Shandong -> Taishan | |
| Mount Wuyi | Chinese passport: Fujian -> Wuyishan | |
| Old City of Berne | On Swiss passport version 2003, on page 9 | |
| Oporto | Portuguese passport | |
| Potala Palace | Chinese passport: Tibet -> Potala Palace | |
| Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River | Philippine Passport | |
| Qadisha Valley | Cedar Tree | |
| Québec | Pages 24+25 of the Canadian passport have a photo of Quebec City | |
| Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras | On Philippine passport | |
| Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple | Inside of passport (right side) shows Dabotap, one of two famous stone pagodas in Bulguksa Temple. | |
| Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple | (The three-story stone pagoda, Seokgatap and Dabotap pagoda of Bulguksa Temple) pages 14-15 | |
| Silk Roads: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor | Chinese passport: Xinjiang -> Silk Road | |
| Sintra | Portuguese passport | |
| South China Karst | Chinese passport: Yunan -> Shilin Stone Forest | |
| Statue of Liberty | On page 26 of the US passport | |
| Temple of Heaven | Chinese passport: Extra page Temple of Heaven | |
| The Sundarbans | Bangladesh passport | |
| University of Coimbra | Portuguese passport | |
| Vigan | Philippine Passport | |
| West Lake | Chinese passport: Zhejiang -> West Lake | |
| West Norwegian Fjords | Norway's passport features a design impression of Geirangerfjord. | |
| Westminster | Houses of Parliament at Westminster in 2015 passport | |
| Wulingyuan | Chinese passport: Hunan -> Zhangjiajie |
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