World Heritage Site

See also: World Heritage site

English

Alternative forms

• World Heritage site

Noun

World Heritage Site (plural World Heritage Sites)

1. A place listed by UNESCO as being of special cultural or physical significance.

Synonyms

• world heritage

Translations

place listed by UNESCO as being of significance

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 世界遺產 / 世界遗产 (zh) (shìjiè yíchǎn)

• Danish: verdensarv n
• Finnish: maailmanperintökohde (fi)
• French: patrimoine mondial m
• German: Welterbe (de) n
• Hindi: विश्व विरासत स्थल m (viśva virāsat sthal), विश्व धरोहर स्थल m (viśva dharohar sthal)
• Irish: Suíomh Oidhreachta Domhanda m
• Italian: patrimonio dell'umanità (it) m
• Japanese: 世界遺産 (ja) (せかいいさん, sekai isan)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: kelepora cîhanê f

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: verdensarvsted n

• Portuguese: Patrimônio Mundial m (Brazil), Património Mundial m (Portugal)
• Russian: объе́кт Всеми́рного насле́дия m (obʺjékt Vsemírnovo naslédija), Всеми́рное насле́дие n (Vsemírnoje naslédije)
• Spanish: Patrimonio de la Humanidad m