World Heritage in Portugal

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Map of World Heritage in Portugal

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  • Cultural
  • Natural
  • Mixed
  • Tentative

World Heritage Sites

SiteInscribedTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Alto Douro 2001 Cultural 11 327 3.36
Angra do Heroismo 1983 Cultural 6 90 3.29
Belem 1983 Cultural 14 758 3.51
Bom Jesus do Monte 2019 Cultural 8 226 3.19
Coa Valley and Siega Verde 1998 Cultural 8 140 3.03
Convent of Christ in Tomar 1983 Cultural 15 302 3.71
Elvas 2012 Cultural 7 208 3.25
Evora 1986 Cultural 12 354 3.18
Guimarães 2001 Cultural 10 339 3.1
Laurisilva of Madeira 1999 Natural 6 163 3.46
Mafra 2019 Cultural 7 172 2.94
Monastery of Alcobaça 1989 Cultural 11 314 3.32
Monastery of Batalha 1983 Cultural 11 328 3.59
Oporto 1996 Cultural 11 622 3.94
Pico Island 2004 Cultural 4 75 3.59
Sintra 1995 Cultural 14 689 3.96
University of Coimbra 2013 Cultural 9 357 3.35

Tentative List

SiteAddedScheduledTypeReviewsVisitorsRating
Aguas Livres Aqueduct 2017 Cultural 4 53 50%
Bulwarked Fortifications (EXT) 2017 2026 Cultural 4 35 67%
Desert of the Discalced Carmelites and Built Ensemble of the Palace-Hotel in Bussaco 2017 Cultural 3 25 64%
Ensemble of Alvaro Siza's Architecture Works in Portugal 2017 2025 Cultural 8 68 26%
Head Office and Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation 2017 Cultural 4 78 34%
Historical Lisbon, Global City 2017 Cultural 5 305 76%
Levadas of Madeira Island 2017 2027 Cultural 2 71 94%
Mértola 2017 Cultural 3 14 75%
Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2017 Natural 3 29 67%
Montado, Cultural Landscape 2017 Cultural 2 16 43%
Pombaline Lisbon 2017 Cultural 6 153 73%
Roman Production Centre of Fish Salting and Conservation in Tróia 2017 Cultural 1 5 0%
Route of Magellan 2017 Cultural 3 66 29%
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in Portugal (EXT) 2017 Cultural 2 70 50%
Selvagens Islands 2017 Natural 0 2 N/A
Sites of Globalization 2017 Cultural 3 64 30%
Southwest Coast 2017 Natural 5 44 85%
Vila Viçosa 2017 2026 Cultural 4 37 56%

Former Tentative Sites

SiteAddedRemovedReviews
Arrabida 2004 2017 0
Chateau de Tomar 1982 1996 0
Domus Municipalis Braganca 1982 1996 0
Historic Centre of Santarem 1996 2017 2
ICNITOS de Dinossaurios 2008 2017 0
Parc National Peneda - Geres 1982 1996 0
Parc Naturel de montezino 1982 1996 0
Parc Naturel Sierra de Estrela 1982 1996 0
Town of Marvao and the craggy mountain on which it is located 2000 2017 1

Country info

Official Name
Portugal
Region
Europe and North America
WHC location
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