Sites with "outstanding universal value" to mankind are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List annually. Today, there are 1223 sites around the world in the list.
The sites are categorised as cultural, natural or cultural and natural sites. They can consist of a single site or a group of sites under each inscription.
Italy has the most World Heritage Sites and China is ranked second.
This page is a summary of World Heritage Sites visited in Asia and Oceania. The sites for China are in a seperate page.
A total of 72 sites visited with 43 in China and 29 in rest of Asia.
