Top 10 most beautiful unesco sites in the world

This park in northern Tanzania covers over 15,000 square kilometers of savanna. It is home to the largest lion population in Africa. You can see the annual migration of 1.5 million wildebeest and 250,000 zebras here. The park was established in 1940 to protect these animals and their habitat. It also supports large herds of gazelle and eland. The landscape consists mostly of open plains and grasslands. Visit from June to October for the best animal sightings. This is the dry season when wildlife gathers around the remaining water sources.

This 95 storey skyscraper stands 309.6 meters high in Southwark. It is the tallest building in the United Kingdom and was designed by Renzo Piano. The structure is shaped like a pyramid and is covered in glass. It replaced the Southwark Towers office block in 2012. The building contains offices, restaurants, and a hotel. It is a central part of the London Bridge area. Clearer weather from May to September provides the best views of the city. You can see for miles across London from the observation decks.

Gustave Eiffel designed this wrought iron lattice tower for the 1889 World Fair. It sits on the Champ de Mars in Paris. It was built to celebrate the centennial of the French Revolution. Initially many artists in France criticized the design. It has since become one of the most recognized structures on the planet. It receives nearly six million visitors every year. May, June, September, and October are the best months to visit. The weather is mild and the crowds are slightly smaller than in mid summer.

This is the largest island in the Inner Hebrides. The Cuillin mountains dominate the center of the island and offer very dramatic scenery. The island has been inhabited since the late Upper Palaeolithic period. Vikings and Gaelic clans have lived here throughout history. The landscape is defined by rocky slopes and coastal cliffs. It is a significant site for Scottish heritage. Go in May, June, or September. These months offer the best chance of dry weather and better visibility for hiking.

The Namib is a coastal desert stretching 2,000 kilometers along the Atlantic. It runs from Angola through Namibia into South Africa. It is famous for its high sand dunes that move with the wind. The desert elevation increases as you move inland from the ocean. The northern part is known as the Mocamedes Desert. It is one of the oldest deserts in the world. Visit between May and September. The air is cooler during these months which makes climbing the dunes safer and more comfortable.

This reef system off the coast of Australia includes 2,900 individual reefs. It covers 344,400 square kilometers in the Coral Sea. It is the largest structure built by living organisms. You can see this reef from outer space. It is made of billions of tiny coral polyps. It supports a massive variety of fish and marine life. June to October is the best window for diving and snorkeling. The water is clear and the weather is dry on the Queensland coast.

This waterfall in Venezuela reaches a height of 979 meters. The water drops from the Auyan tepui mountain in Canaima National Park. It is the tallest uninterrupted waterfall on Earth. The fall includes a main plunge of 807 meters. It flows into the Rio Korepa in the Gran Sabana region. The surrounding park is a protected wilderness area. Visit from June to November during the rainy season. This is when the water volume is high enough to create a powerful flow.

This archipelago sits 485 nautical miles west of South America. These volcanic islands are located right on the equator. Most of the land is protected as part of a national park. Charles Darwin studied the unique species here in the 1830s. His work on these islands led to the theory of natural selection. The islands remain a major site for biological research. June, July, and August are excellent months to visit. The weather is comfortable for boat travel and wildlife is very active.

Cusco is a city in the Andes mountains of Peru. It served as the capital of the Inca Empire starting in the 12th century. The Killke culture lived here even earlier in the 10th century. The city contains the Sacsayhuaman fortress and many other stone structures. It is located near the Sacred Valley and the Urubamba River. It remains a major cultural center today. The dry season from May to September is the best time for a trip. You will have sunny days and clear paths for exploring the ruins.

This site features 40,000 interlocking basalt columns. They were created by a volcanic eruption millions of years ago. Most of the columns are hexagonal and form a natural staircase into the sea. It is located on the north coast of County Antrim. UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site in 1986. It is a major geological landmark in the United Kingdom. May through September provides the most daylight for walking the coast. The weather in Northern Ireland is often wet so bring waterproof gear.