Heritage in Australia

A curated cross-category map of Heritage spots across Australia.

World Heritage Sites （19） See all World Heritage Sites in Australia »

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Heard Island and McDonald Islands

Australia

Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Australian external territory and volcanic group of barren Antarctic islands
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131198
Official site: https://www.antarctica.gov.au/antarctic-operations/stations/other-locations/heard-island/
Photo: NASA / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heard_Island.jpg

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K'gari

Fraser Coast Region, Australia

K'gari
Island located along the southern coast of Queensland, Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134905
Official site: https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/kgari-fraser
Photo: Unknown / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fraser_Island_view_from_Indian_Head.jpg

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Tasmanian Wilderness

Tasmania, Australia

Tasmanian Wilderness
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tasmania, Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138170
Photo: Jörn Brauns / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CradleMountain.jpg

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Purnululu National Park

Australia

Purnululu National Park
National park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q679568
Official site: http://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/park/purnululu
Photo: W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1_Purnululu_Nationalpark_-_Australien.jpg

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Willandra Lakes Region

Australia

Willandra Lakes Region
Region in New South Wales, Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747875
Photo: Unknown / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Willandra_Lakes.png

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Great Barrier Reef

Australia

Great Barrier Reef
Over 2300 km long coral reef off Australia's northeast coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7343
Official site: http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/
Photo: NASA, by MISR / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GreatBarrierReef-EO.JPG

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Greater Blue Mountains Area

Australia

Greater Blue Mountains Area
World Heritage site in Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q934627
Official site: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/917
Photo: Diliff / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jamison_Valley,_Blue_Mountains,_Australia_-_Nov_2008.jpg

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Kakadu National Park

Australia

Kakadu National Park
World Heritage site in Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65096742
Photo: Dietmar Rabich / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kakadu_(AU),_Kakadu_National_Park,_Nadap_Lookout_--_2019_--_4200.jpg

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Australian Convict Sites

Australia

Australian Convict Sites
Complex of multiple built objects
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q391496
Photo: Martybugs at en.wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PortArthurPenitentiary.jpg

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Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens

Melbourne, Australia

Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens
World Heritage site in Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15278460
Photo: Andrew Lukaris / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aerial_Photo_of_Royal_Exhibition_Building,_Melbourne.jpg

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Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte)

Australia

Australian Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh / Naracoorte)
World Heritage site in Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15933552
Photo: Huygens / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Riversleigh.jpg

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Ningaloo Reef

Western Australia, Australia

Ningaloo Reef
Coral reef in Western Australia
UNESCO World Heritage Site — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1541665
Photo: W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:00_2875_Western_Australia_-_Ningaloo_Reef.jpg

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Cathedrals （17） See all Cathedrals in Australia »

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Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia

Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane
Cathedral
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q607293
Official site: http://www.cathedralofststephen.org.au/
Photo: Masalai at English Wikipedia / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Stephen%27s_cathedral,_Brisbane.jpg

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St Mary’s Cathedral

City of Sydney, Australia

St Mary’s Cathedral
Cathedral in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q971514
Official site: http://www.stmaryscathedral.org.au/
Photo: Diego Delso / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Mary%27s_Cathedral,_S%C3%ADdney-Australia42.jpg

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St Mary's Cathedral, Perth

City of Perth, Australia

St Mary's Cathedral, Perth
Cathedral in Perth, Western Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2942506
Official site: http://perthcatholic.org.au/Parish.htm?parish_id=-50499898&parish_search=Page&cms.rm=Page
Photo: Ali K / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Mary%27s_Catherdral,_Perth.JPG

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St. Christopher’s Cathedral

Australian Capital Territory, Australia

St. Christopher’s Cathedral
Church in Manuka, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Cathedral — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6753134
Official site: http://cg.org.au/cathedral/Home.aspx
Photo: Chris Olszewski / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Christopher%27s_Cathedral,_Canberra,_2022,_05.jpg

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Holy Name Cathedral, Brisbane

Queensland, Australia

Holy Name Cathedral, Brisbane
Roman Catholic church in Queensland, Australia
Cathedral — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2942922
Photo: Gene Poole at English Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Holy_Name_Cathedral_Brisbane.jpg

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Saints Peter and Paul's Old Cathedral

New South Wales, Australia

Saints Peter and Paul's Old Cathedral
Church in New South Wales, Australia
Cathedral — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10660196
Official site: http://cg.org.au/Goulburn/home.aspx
Photo: JohnArmagh / CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Goulburn_SSPeter%26PaulOldCathedral.JPG

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St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta

New South Wales, Australia

St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta
Church in Parramatta, Australia
Cathedral — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14935006
Official site: http://www.stpatscathedral.com.au/
Photo: edwin11_79 / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Patrick%27s_Cathedral,_Parramatta.jpg

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St John's Pro-Cathedral

City of Perth, Australia

St John's Pro-Cathedral
Heritage listed cathedral in Perth, Western Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7593605
Photo: user:Moondyne / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_John%27s_pro-cathedral.jpg

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St Paul's Cathedral, Rockhampton

Queensland, Australia

St Paul's Cathedral, Rockhampton
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Cathedral — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7595108
Official site: http://www.anglicanrockcathedral.org/
Photo: Heritage branch staff / CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Paul%27s_Anglican_Cathedral,_Rockhampton,_2009.jpg

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Sacred Heart Cathedral, Townsville

Queensland, Australia

Sacred Heart Cathedral, Townsville
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Cathedral — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19878311
Official site: http://www.tsv.catholic.org.au/parishes/townsville_parishes/cathedral.php
Photo: Heritage branch staff / CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sacred_Heart_Cathedral,_2007.jpg

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St Mary's Cathedral, Hobart

Hobart, Australia

St Mary's Cathedral, Hobart
Cathedral in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20642155
Photo: Mx. Granger / CC0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Mary%27s_Cathedral,_Hobart_1.jpg

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St Patricks Cathedral, Toowoomba

Toowoomba Region, Australia

St Patricks Cathedral, Toowoomba
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Cathedral — Australia
Source: Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21235761
Official site: http://stpats.org.au/index.htm
Photo: Shiftchange / CC0 via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Patricks_Cathedral,_Toowoomba.jpg

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