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17 Sites 3.43 Rating 19 TWHS 9 Former TWHS 19 WHC Member 212 Reviews

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  • ●● Cultural
  • ●● Natural
  • ●● Mixed
  • ●● Tentative

World Heritage Sites

SiteInscribedCategoryReviewsRating
Alto Douro 2001 Cultural 9 3.28
Angra do Heroismo 1983 Cultural 5 3.14
Belem 1983 Cultural 14 3.5
Bom Jesus do Monte 2019 Cultural 6 3.08
Coa Valley and Siega Verde 1998 Cultural 8 3.01
Convent of Christ in Tomar 1983 Cultural 14 3.69
Elvas 2012 Cultural 7 3.24
Evora 1986 Cultural 11 3.1
Guimarães 2001 Cultural 10 3.01
Laurisilva of Madeira 1999 Natural 6 3.39
Mafra Palace, Convent and Royal Hunting Park 2019 Cultural 6 2.79
Monastery of Alcobaça 1989 Cultural 10 3.23
Monastery of Batalha 1983 Cultural 10 3.59
Oporto 1996 Cultural 10 3.88
Pico Island 2004 Cultural 4 3.66
Sintra 1995 Cultural 15 3.88
University of Coimbra 2013 Cultural 9 3.21

Tentative List

SiteAddedScheduledCategoryReviewsRating
Aguas Livres Aqueduct 2017 Cultural 3 58%
Bulwarked Fortifications 2017 Cultural 4 71%
Desert of the Discalced Carmelites and Built Ensemble of the Palace-Hotel in Bussaco 2017 Cultural 3 71%
Ensemble of Alvaro Siza's Architecture Works in Portugal 2017 2025 Cultural 7 19%
Head Office and Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation 2017 2023 Cultural 3 32%
Historic Centre of Guimarães and Couros Zone (extension) 2017 2023 Cultural 1 56%
Historical Lisbon, Global City 2017 Cultural 4 70%
Levadas of Madeira Island 2017 2024 Cultural 2 100%
Mértola 2017 Cultural 3 67%
Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2017 Natural 2 100%
Montado, Cultural Landscape 2017 Cultural 2 50%
Pombaline Lisbon 2017 Cultural 6 67%
Roman Production Centre of Fish Salting and Conservation in Tróia 2017 Cultural 1 N/A
Route of Magellan 2017 Cultural 2 24%
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in Portugal 2017 Cultural 2 29%
Selvagens Islands 2017 Natural 0 N/A
Sites of Globalization 2017 Cultural 3 10%
Southwest Coast 2017 Natural 4 100%
Vila Viçosa 2017 2026 Cultural 3 38%

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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WHC member

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