Best of your World Heritage pictures
You sent us so many great pictures of UNESCO World Heritage Sites - a total number of 4,000 to be exact. Here is our last edition of the ones we liked best, including our winner.
Taj Mahal in Agra, India
A World Heritage Site since 1983, photo by Sandra from Colombia
Wadi Rum Protected Area, Jordan
A World Heritage Site since 2011, photo by Jorge Eduardo from Colombia
Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples at Chengde, China
A World Heritage Site since 1994, photo by Andreas from China
Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Italy
A World Heritage Site since 1997, photo by Xynna from Great Britain
Saint Catherine Area, Egypt
A World Heritage Site since 2002, photo by Paulo Henrique from Hungary
Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta, Hungary
A World Heritage Site since 1999, photo by Mária from Hungary
Uluru National Park (Ayers Rock), Australia
A World Heritage Site since 1987, photo by Ragnhild from Norway
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Peru
A World Heritage Site since 1983, photo by Maria Cecilia from Colombia
Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration, Japan
A World Heritage Site since 2013, photo by Vanarat from Thailand
Cultural Landscape of Bali Province (Subak), Indonesia
A World Heritage Site since 2012, photo by Sybille from Indonesia
The winning picture: Chichén Itzá in Mexico
With this picture Joel from Mexico just managed to beat the competition. The Chichén Itzá ruin is located on the Mexican peninsula of Yucatán and has been a World Heritage Site since 1988.