Which country has the most World Heritage Sites?
Here is the list of the top ten countries with the most World Heritage sites as of 2023:
1. China: With 55 World Heritage sites, including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the Terracotta Army.
2. Italy: With 55 World Heritage sites, including the Colosseum, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the historic center of Venice.
3. Spain: With 49 World Heritage sites, including the Alhambra, the Seville Cathedral, and the Sagrada Familia.
4. Germany: With 48 World Heritage sites, including Cologne Cathedral, Neuschwanstein Castle, and Museum Island in Berlin.
5. France: With 45 World Heritage sites, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, and Mont-Saint-Michel.
6. India: With 40 World Heritage sites, including the Taj Mahal, the Great Himalayan National Park, and the Red Fort in
Delhi.
7. Japan: With 25 World Heritage sites, including the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Mount Fuji, and Hiroshima Peace Memorial.
8. Mexico: With 35 World Heritage sites, including Chichen Itza, the historic center of Mexico City, and Palenque.
9. United Kingdom: With 33 World Heritage sites, including Stonehenge, the Tower of London, and the city of Bath.
10. Russia: With 29 World Heritage sites, including the Kremlin and Red Square in Moscow, the historic center of St.
Petersburg, and the Golden Mountains of Altai.
Please note that these numbers are subject to change as new sites are added and existing sites are reevaluated.