Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
France
Inscribed
1999
Area
7,847 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion is about 60 km east of Bordeaux. The nearest other World Heritage site is Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, about 60 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Bordeaux · about 803,000 peopleabout 60 km west
- Agen · about 58,000 peopleabout 85 km south-east
- Brive · about 55,000 peopleabout 110 km east
- Limoges · about 152,000 peopleabout 130 km north-east
- La Rochelle · about 77,000 peopleabout 170 km north-west
- Toulouse · about 847,000 peopleabout 180 km south-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
FranceCultural58 km away
FranceCultural76 km away
FranceCultural82 km away
FranceCultural129 km away
FranceCultural175 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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