The Great Spa Towns of Europe
Also known as Great Spa Towns of Europe, Great spas of Europe
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii).
Region
Europe and North America
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy
Inscribed
2021
Area
7,014 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
The Great Spa Towns of Europe is about 25 km south-east of Liège. The nearest other World Heritage site is Aachen Cathedral, about 35 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Liège · about 749,000 peopleabout 25 km north-west
- Maastricht · about 122,000 peopleabout 40 km north
- Hasselt · about 69,000 peopleabout 60 km north-west
- Namur · about 106,000 peopleabout 70 km west
- Bonn · about 681,000 peopleabout 90 km east
- Arlon · about 26,000 peopleabout 90 km south
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
GermanyCultural35 km away
GermanyCultural82 km away
GermanyCultural92 km away
GermanyCultural99 km away
LuxembourgCultural100 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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