United Nations heritage sites so far

Throughout the last month on this trip saw us blessed with the opportunity of visiting 11 UNESCO world heritage sites. 

They include:

Swiss Alps Jungfraujoch Aletsch

Old walled city of Dubrovnik 

Stari Grad on island of Hvar, Croatia

Historical complex of Split with palace 

          of Diocletian     

Venice downtown

Duomo cathedral in Florence

The old Florence 

The old walled city of Siena

Rome down town

Vatican City

 Santa Maria Maggiore Cathedral in Rome

In August of 79 AD mount Vesuvius erupted and covered the city of Pompeii with over 20 ft of ash. 11.000 Romans died that day. The city remained interred for 1.700 years