World Heritage archaeological sites in Asia and the Pacific

55 of the 174 archaeological sites on the List are in Asia and the Pacific.

Cultural 55

Site	Country	Year	Type	Criteria
Anuradhapura	Sri Lanka	1982	Cultural	ii iii vi
Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley	Malaysia	2012	Cultural	iii iv
Bagan	Myanmar	2019	Cultural	iii iv vi
Ban Chiang	Thailand	1992	Cultural	iii
Behistun	Iran	2006	Cultural	ii iii
Bhimbetka rock shelters	India	2003	Cultural	iii v
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom	China	2004	Cultural	i ii iii iv v
Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park	India	2004	Cultural	iii iv v vi
Champasak cultural landscape	Laos	2001	Cultural	iii iv vi
Chogha Zanbil	Iran	1979	Cultural	iii iv
Cultural Landscape and Archaeological Remains of the Bamiyan Valley in danger	Afghanistan	2003	Cultural	i ii iii iv vi
Dazu Rock Carvings	China	1999	Cultural	i ii iii
Dholavira	India	2021	Cultural	iii iv
Ecbatana	Iran	2024	Cultural	i ii iii iv
Ellora Caves	India	1983	Cultural	i iii vi
Gaya Tumuli	South Korea	2023	Cultural	iii
Goguryeo tombs	North Korea	2004	Cultural	i ii iii iv
Gyeongju Historic Areas	South Korea	2000	Cultural	ii iii
Hampi	India	1986	Cultural	i iii iv
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine	Japan	2007	Cultural	ii iii v
Koh Ker	Cambodia	2023	Cultural	ii iv
Konark Sun Temple	India	1984	Cultural	i iii vi
Kuk Swamp	Papua New Guinea	2008	Cultural	iii iv
Köneürgenç	Turkmenistan	2005	Cultural	ii iii
Liangzhu site	China	2019	Cultural	iii iv
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor	China	1987	Cultural	i iii iv vi
Merv	Turkmenistan	1999	Cultural	ii iii
Mohenjo-daro	Pakistan	1980	Cultural	ii iii
Mỹ Sơn	Vietnam	1999	Cultural	ii iii
Nalanda Mahavihara	India	2016	Cultural	iv vi
Nan Madol in danger	Micronesia	2016	Cultural	i iii iv vi
Niah National Park	Malaysia	2024	Cultural	iii v
Nisa	Turkmenistan	2007	Cultural	ii iii
Pasargadae	Iran	2004	Cultural	i ii iii iv
Pattadakal Group of Monuments	India	1987	Cultural	iii iv
Persepolis	Iran	1979	Cultural	i iii vi
Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai	Mongolia	2011	Cultural	iii
Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream	South Korea	2025	Cultural	i iii
Plain of Jars	Laos	2019	Cultural	iii
Preah Vihear Temple	Cambodia	2008	Cultural	i
Pyu Ancient Cities	Myanmar	2014	Cultural	ii iii iv
Rock Paintings of Hua Mountain	China	2016	Cultural	iii vi
Sambor Prei Kuk	Cambodia	2017	Cultural	ii iii vi
Sangiran	Indonesia	1996	Cultural	iii vi
Sarazm	Tajikistan	2010	Cultural	ii iii
Shahr-e Sukhteh	Iran	2014	Cultural	ii iii iv
Somapura Mahavihara	Bangladesh	1985	Cultural	i ii vi
Susa	Iran	2015	Cultural	i ii iii iv
Takht-e Soleyman	Iran	2003	Cultural	i ii iii iv vi
Tamgaly	Kazakhstan	2004	Cultural	iii
Taxila	Pakistan Pakistan	1980	Cultural	iii vi
Tusi Sites	China	2015	Cultural	ii iii
Western Xia Mausoleums	China	2025	Cultural	ii iii
Xanadu	China	2012	Cultural	ii iii iv vi
Yinxu	China	2006	Cultural	ii iii iv vi

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