The map below indicates the location of World Heritage Sites in Canada. Click on individual points to learn a site’s name, the year it was designated, and what the site includes. World Heritage Sites are created by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). There are 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada, as well as one UNESCO Place of History and Memory linked to enslavement and the slave trade — Africville.
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- MLA 8TH EDITION
- Encyclopedia, The Canadian. "UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada Interactive Map". The Canadian Encyclopedia, 16 May 2025, Historica Canada. development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/unesco-world-heritage-sites-in-canada-interactive-map. Accessed 15 October 2025.
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- APA 6TH EDITION
- Encyclopedia, T. (2025). UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada Interactive Map. In The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/unesco-world-heritage-sites-in-canada-interactive-map
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- CHICAGO 17TH EDITION
- Encyclopedia, The Canadian. "UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada Interactive Map." The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Article published March 10, 2020; Last Edited May 16, 2025.
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- The Canadian Encyclopedia, s.v. "UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada Interactive Map," by The Canadian Encyclopedia, Accessed October 15, 2025, https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/unesco-world-heritage-sites-in-canada-interactive-map
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Canada Interactive Map
Article by The Canadian Encyclopedia
Published Online March 10, 2020
Last Edited May 16, 2025