Where Next? HOMEPAGE UNITED STATES UNITED KINGDOM Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bonaire Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Colombia Comoros Cook Islands Congo, Democratic Republic Congo, Republic Corsica Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Curacao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Easter Island Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea, North Korea, South Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Northern Ireland Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Reunion Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Kitts & Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent & the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome & Principe Saudi Arabia Scotland Senegal Serbia Seychelles Singapore Sierra Leone Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks & Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates Uruguay US Virgin Islands Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Wales Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Russia's World Heritage Sites

    Tweet 

Russia ratified the World Heritage Convention on 12 October, 1988. As of August 2010, it has 23 World Heritage Sites, of which 15 are in the cultural category and 8 in the natural category. Russia also has another 26 sites on the World Heritage Tentative List.

World Heritage Sites in Russia

Kishi Church, Russia Author: Laban66 (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 1.0 Generic)

1. Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments
2. Kizhi Pogost
3. Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow
4. Cultural and Historic Ensemble of the Solovetsky Islands
5. Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings
6. White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
7. Architectural Ensemble of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad
8. Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye
9. Virgin Komi Forests
10. Lake Baikal
11. Volcanoes of Kamchatka
12. Golden Mountains of Altai
13. Western Caucasus
14. Curonian Spit
15. Ensemble of the Ferrapontov Monastery
16. Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin
17. Central Sikhote-Alin
18. Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent
19. Uvs Nuur Basin
20. Ensemble of the Novodevichy Convent
21. Natural System of Wrangel Island Reserve
22. Historical Centre of the City of Yaroslavl
23. Struve Geodetic Arc
24. Putorana Plateau (2010)

Sites in Russia on the World Heritage Tentative List

1. Historical and Cultural Jeyrakh-Assa Reservation (1996)
2. The architectural and historical complex "Shelter of count N.P. Cheremetev" (1996)
3. The Valamo archipelago (1996)
4. The National Park of Vodlozerof (1996)
5. The Bolgar historical-architectural complex (1998)
6. The ensemble of former city building of Sviyazhsk (1998)
7. Centre historique d'Irkoutsk (1998)
8. Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (1998)
9. Rostov Kremlin (1998)
10. Railway Bridge Over Yenissey River (2000)
11. Historic Center of the Yenisseisk (2000)
12. Church of Prince Dimitri "On Blood" (2001)
13. Great Pskov (2002)
14. Petroglyphs of Sikachi-Alyan (2003)
15. The Teberdinskiy Reserve (extension of the “The Western Caucasus”) (2004)
16. Daurian Steppes (Daursky State Biosphere Reserve) (2005)
17. The Commander Islands (Comandorsky State Nature Reserve) (2005)
18. Magadansky State Nature Reserve (2005)
19. Nature Park "Lena Pillars" (2006)
20. Krasnoyarsk Stolby (2007)
21. The Great Vasyugan Mire (2007)
22. Ensemble of the Astrakhan Kremlin (2008)
23. The Ilmensky mountains (2008)
24. The archeological site of Tanais (2009)
25. Russian Kremlins (2010)