¹ The property "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement" (Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, India, Japan, and Switzerland) is a trans-regional property located in Europe, Asia and the Pacific, and Latin America and the Caribbean regions. The source counted it in the Europe and North America region.
² The properties "Hyrcanian Forests" (Azerbaijan, Iran), "Uvs Nuur Basin", and "Landscapes of Dauria" (Mongolia, Russia) are trans-regional properties located in Europe and Asia and the Pacific regions. The source counted them in the Asia and the Pacific region.
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Number of UNESCO World Heritage properties worldwide 2025, by region
As of July 2025, Europe and North America accounted for the highest number of properties included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, with *** sites. Meanwhile, the Asia-Pacific region had *** UNESCO World Heritage properties.
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