World Heritage Sites in Mexico

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World Heritage Sites in Mexico are culturally and historically significant locations across the country recognized by UNESCO for their outstanding universal value, ranging from ancient archaeological zones to colonial cities and modern architectural works.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage listing
country Mexico
criteriaType UNESCO cultural criteria (i–vi)
UNESCO natural criteria (vii–x)
governingBody World Heritage Committee
hasCategory Cultural heritage
Mixed heritage
Natural heritage
hasExample Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
Ancient Maya City of Calakmul, Campeche
linked to: Calakmul

Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque Hydraulic System
Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes
Archipiélago de Revillagigedo
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Central University City Campus of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of Popocatepetl
El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve
El Vizcaino Whale Sanctuary
Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro
Franciscan Missions of the Sierra Gorda
Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco
Historic Centre of Morelia
Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán
Historic Centre of Puebla
Historic Centre of San Luis Potosí
Historic Centre of Zacatecas
Historic Fortified Town of Campeche
Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro
Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines
Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara
linked to: Hospicio Cabañas

Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California
Luis Barragán House and Studio
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque
Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza
linked to: Chichén Itzá

Pre-Hispanic City of El Tajin
linked to: El Tajín

Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan
Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal
Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca
Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco
Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco
Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley: originary habitat of Mesoamerica
Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino
hasSignificance Outstanding universal value
includesTypeOfPlace Historic city centre
Natural protected area
Pre-Hispanic archaeological site
languageOfOfficialDocumentation Spanish
locatedInContinent North America
partOf UNESCO World Heritage List
recognizedBy UNESCO

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Luis Barragán House and Studio partOf World Heritage Sites in Mexico
House of Pakal dynasty heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (through Palenque)
linked to: World Heritage Sites in Mexico
Mundo Perdido complex heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (through Tikal)
linked to: World Heritage Sites in Mexico
Cultural heritage of Mexico City hasComponent UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mexico City
linked to: World Heritage Sites in Mexico
Instituto Cultural Cabañas category World Heritage Sites in Mexico
Los Arcos de Querétaro category World Heritage Sites in Mexico
Baluarte de Santiago hasCategory World Heritage Sites in Mexico