List Of World Heritage Sites In Poland
There are thirteen UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Poland. The first properties were inscribed in the World Heritage List in 1978. Two of the sites are shared with neighboring countries. Poland also has six properties on the Tentative List.
Wieliczka Salt Mine Auschwitz-Birkenau Białowieża Forest Warsaw Zamość Malbork Castle Toruń Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Churches of Peace Park Mużakowski Centennial Hall Location of World Heritage Sites within PolandRead more about List Of World Heritage Sites In Poland: World Heritage Sites, Tentative List
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