The Valencian Community has a total of 10 World Heritage Sites recognized by UNESCO. Some of them are unique to the Valencian land, and others are shared with other countries and cultural regions. There are monuments, festivals, gardens and even one that recognizes our gastronomy.
Silk Exchange (Valencia)
It was recognized by UNESCO on December 5, 1996. The year 2022 marks the 25th anniversary of his appointment.
Palm Grove of Elche (Alicante)
It was recognized by UNESCO in 2000.
Las Fallas (Valencia)
It was recognized by UNESCO in 2016.
Manual ringing of bells of Algemesí
New addition to the list of Valencian Heritage Sites in 2022.
“Maerà” of Antella
The second addition to the list of Valencian Heritage Sites in 2022.
The Water Tribunal (Valencia)
It was declared a World Heritage Site in 2009.
Rock art of the Mediterráneo arc of the Iberian Peninsula
It was declared a World Heritage Site in 1998.
The Mystery of Elche
It was declared a World Heritage Site in 2001.
The feast of the Mare de Déu de la Salut in Algemesí (Valencia, Spain)
It was declared a World Heritage Site in 2011.
The Tamborada of Alzira (Valencia)
It was declared a World Heritage Site in 2018.
Dry stone construction
It was included in the UNESCO Heritage List in a 2018 joint nomination by Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Slovenia, Spain and Switzerland.
Mediterráneo Diet
It was declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2010.