Description

This app fully describes all the UNESCO World Heritage sites from 1978 to 2010 and includes stunning photographs from some of the world’s most extraordinary places. Offline location maps give instant understanding of where each site is in the world this is the ultimate app for armchair travellers.


The UNESCO World Heritage List is managed by the World Heritage Committee with str... Read Moreict criteria, only the World’s most spectacular and extraordinary sites make it onto the List. The List covers well known sites such as the ancient Nabataean city of Petra in Jordan and the legendary Acropolis in Athens to the more unusual Moai (carved heads) in the Rapua Nui National Park in Chile and the monastery-crowned rock pinnacles of Meteora in Greece.

The World Heritage app could not be easier to use and enables you to browse the World Heritage sites via a variety of categories. These categories are:

•Index: An A-Z list of all UNESCO World Heritage sites
•Year Inscribed: The Year that sites were added to the World Heritage List
•Country: World Heritage sites organised by country
•Classification of Site: Choose from Cultural, Natural or Mixed sites
•Favourites: Browse the sites you have marked as favourites
•Recently Viewed: The last 20 UNESCO sites you have viewed
•Random: Display a UNESCO site at random

You can also bookmark your favourite sites and email your friends the description of any site.

The World Heritage site app
•Over 650 stunning photographs
•Descriptions of all 911 UNESCO World Heritage sites
•New 2010 sites included