World Heritage Sites
World Heritage SitesUNESCO World Heritage Sites in Denmark
13 recognised sites
UNESCO lists 13 World Heritage Sites in Denmark. Each one below links to its city guide or attraction page where we have one.
Full list
World Heritage Sites in Denmark
Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church
Roskilde Cathedral
Kronborg Castle
Ilulissat Icefjord
Wadden Sea
Stevns Klint
Moravian Church Settlements
The par force hunting landscape in North Zealand
Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap
Aasivissuit – Nipisat. Inuit Hunting Ground between Ice and Sea
Viking-Age Ring Fortresses
Møns Klint
The Bony Fish Fossils of the Western Limfjord – Evolution and Climate Adaptation in the Earliest Eocene
Q&A
Answers to your questions
How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Denmark have?
13 sites recognised by UNESCO as World Heritage — cultural, natural or mixed.
What's the difference between a cultural and natural site?
A cultural site is human-made (an old town, a monument, an archaeological site); a natural site is a unique geological/ecological feature; a mixed site is both.
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Sources: Site list: UNESCO World Heritage List (CC BY-SA 4.0)