Historic Centre of Urbino
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Italy
Inscribed
1998
List reference
828
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Historic Centre of Urbino is about 70 km north-east of Arezzo. The nearest other World Heritage site is San Marino, about 25 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- San Marino · about 30,000 peopleabout 30 km north-west
- Arezzo · about 92,000 peopleabout 70 km south-west
- Ancona · about 101,000 peopleabout 70 km east
- Perugia · about 149,000 peopleabout 70 km south
- Ravenna · about 135,000 peopleabout 85 km north-west
- Florence · about 1,500,000 peopleabout 110 km west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
San MarinoCultural27 km away
ItalyCultural54 km away
ItalyCultural73 km away
ItalyCultural85 km away
ItalyCultural106 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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