UNESCO World Heritage Sites Photos

Mariner King Accommodation Sign Lunenburg Nova Scotia

The sign outside the Mariner King Accommodation in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is one worth finding to enjoy the elegance and comfort one requires while vacationing.

A historic sign outside the Mariner King Accommodation in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, attracts the attention of tourists looking for a place to stay. The Mariner King Accommodation is situated in the centre of this historic town and is within ...

Old Quebec Accommodations Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac

The luxurious accommodations at the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac in Old Quebec in Quebec, Canada are topped off with beautiful scenery of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Terrasse Dufferin.

During the summer months, people gather on the Terrasse Dufferin in Old Quebec City, Canada to watch street performers, learn the history of the area, enjoy the scenery, stroll the boardwalk and admire the beauty of the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenanc. Standing o ...

Bonne Bay Discovery Centre Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland

The bright yellow building in Bonne Bay in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada is home to the Discovery Centre.

A new addition to Gros Morne National Park in Bonne Bay, Newfoundland is a modernized building which houses the Discovery Centre. Inside the Discovery Centre, visitors can learn about the geology, plants, animals and human history of Bonne Bay in ...

Blue Fishing Boat Trout River Harbour Newfoundland Canada

Tied up to the wharf in the harbour of Trout River in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada, a blue fishing boat awaits the arrival of its owners for another adventure.

Modernized fishing stages adorn the waterfront in the harbour of Trout River in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada and not far off, the fishing boats are tied up along the wharf. On the bow of this fishing boat which is painted in a ...

Tablelands Trail Inukshuk Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland

Above the Tablelands Trail in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada, an Inukshuk, once used as directional markers, looks out over the scenic landscape.

To get a closer view of this Inukshuk which stands above the Tablelands Trail in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada, one must climb the steep hill. Once at the top of the hill, the scenery of the landscape is picturesque where the o ...

Woody Point Historic Buildings Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland

A walk through the town of Woody Point in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada will take visitors pass the historic buildings which line the street.

The historic buildings along the street in Woody Point in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada are unique and the yellow one is home to a bed and breakfast as well as a gift shop. Known as Aunt Jane's Place Bed and Breakfast, there ar ...

Maison Chevalier Window Marche Champlain Quebec City

The red colored wooden shutters which surround the window on the Maison Chevalier along the Marche Champlain in Quebec City, Canada are a small part of the beauty on this historic building.

The architecture of this stone building which houses the Maison Chevalier located along Marche Champlain in Quebec City, Canada, is highlighted by the red wooden shutters surrounding the window and the blossoming flowers. The building and the window design d ...

Petit Champlain Restaurants Old Quebec Canada

During the evenings, one can stand at the top of the L'escalier Casse-cou or Breakneck Stairs in Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada, where one can overlook the restaurants and Petit Champlain which glow in the night lighting.

Standing at the top of the L'escalier Casse-cou, many know them as the Breakneck Stairs, the view of the restaurants and Petit Champlain in Old Quebec City, Canada is beautiful at night as the area becomes aglow from the lighting. The Casse-cou dates back to the ...

Hotel De Ville Exterior Old Quebec Canada

Flags, flowers and gardens adorn the exterior of the historic building which is home to the Hotel de Ville or City Hall in Old Quebec, Canada.

Flags hang from the iron structures along the exterior of Hotel de Ville (French name) or City Hall in Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada. Cobblestone paths lead around City Hall where beautiful flower gardens are tended to and blossom in an array of colors d ...

Green Point Sunset Beach Scenery Newfoundland Canada

The scenery from the beach at Green Point in Newfoundland, Canada is beautiful at sunset as the sky lights up in soft pastel colors which enhances the entire area.

The water sweeps in over the rocks along the beach at Green Point in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada as the sunset hues highlight the sky. Illuminating the entire coastal shores of Green Point, the sunset lighting on this particu ...

Rocky Harbour Sunset Scenery Gros Morne National Park

The sunset scenery from Rocky Harbour in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada is beautiful as its brilliant colors silhouette the Lobster Cove Lighthouse in the backdrop.

The clouds become dark and outlined in orange hues from the brilliance of the sun during the sunset hours and silhouette the point which houses the Lobster Cove Lighthouse in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada. From the coastal shor ...

Green Point Sunset Rocks Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland

The rocks at Green Point in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada take on a new appearance in the sunset lighting.

The sky takes on a soft pink and yellow appearance at sunset over the coastal shores at Green Point in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada. The sunset lighting reflects off the different shapes and sizes of rocks at Green Point as th ...

West Brook II Boat Tour Scenic Cliffs Western Brook Pond Newfoundland

The West Brook II is a tour boat which takes passengers alongside the scenic cliffs adorning Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada.

Passengers aboard the West Brook II can enjoy the scenic views of the cliffs which surround Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada. Some of the cliffs in Western Brook Pond reach approximately 2,000 feet in height and the waterfalls which ...

Lobster Cove Lighthouse Heritage Building Newfoundland Canada

Dating back to 1892, this heritage building was once home to the lighthouse keepers who kept the Lobster Cove Lighthouse working for mariners traveling the waters of Newfoundland, Canada near Rocky Harbour and Bonne Bay.

Located along the southern part of the Viking Trail in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada is the heritage building which is home to the Lobster Cove Lighthouse. The lighthouse has watched over these waters since 1892 which marks the ...

Tablelands Trail Pitcher Plant Gros Morne National Park

Along the Tablelands Trail in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada, a Pitcher plant flowers standing about 1' to 2' from the rhizome.

While hiking in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada, visitors will find many intriguing types of plants, one being the Pitcher plant. This Pitcher plant blossoms in the sunlight near a waterfall along the Tablelands Trail with its fl ...

Quartier Petit Champlain Night Shopping Old Quebec

The night time glow illuminating the heritage buildings in Quartier Petit Champlain in Old Quebec, Canada. This quaint area is ideal for shopping during the day/night and a beautiful place for elegant dining.

Quartier Petit Champlain in Old Quebec City is an area declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and people to the area can wander the shopping district during the evening hours. As night moves in over Quebec City, the soft yellow lights in Petit Champlain illumi ...

Le Cavour Restaurant Exterior Rue Saint Louis Old Quebec Canada

The exterior of the Le Cavour restaurant located along Rue Saint-Louis in Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada shows off its charm in the summer sun.

Located in the Joseph Bouchette House, a historic stone building along the Rue Saint-Louis in Old Quebec City, Canada, is the Le Cavour restaurant. The exterior of the building is done in a rustic red color with matching colored awnings, planters which flourish ...

Heritage Church Chapelle Des Jesuites Old Quebec Canada

The Chapelle des Jesuites is a historic church recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along Rue Dauphine in Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada.

A historic church built in 1818 known as the Chapelle des Jesuites shows off its beautiful architecture in the sunlight along Rue Dauphine in Old Quebec City, Canada. The architecture is a neo-classical style with the interior of the Chapelle des Jesuites beauti ...

Green Point Sunset Rocky Shoreline Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland

A beautiful glow highlights the rocky shoreline of Green Point in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada as the sky becomes illuminated in yellow hues at sunset.

Thousands of various sizes of rocks adorn the shoreline at Green Point inGros Morne National Park in Western Newfoundland, Canada where the lighting at sunset spans across the water to the rocky beach. The movement of the Gulf of St. Lawrence creates a natural sound as the waves break along ...

Cliff Exhibit Miguasha National Park Museum Gaspesie Peninsula Quebec

This cliff exhibit at the Miguasha National Park Museum in the Gaspesie Peninsula in Quebec, Canada is filled with history about the fossils removed from the cliffs.

The Story of a Cliff at the Miguasha National Park Museum in the Gaspesie Peninsula in Quebec, Canada is one that visitors find extremely interesting. A one and a half hour guided tour will take people around each exhibit but many people like to ...

Breakneck Stairs Restaurant Quartier Petit Champlain Quebec City

The view of the Quartier Petit Champlain and a romantic restaurant in the nightly glow from the top of the Breakneck Stairs in Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada.

Looking down upon a restaurant along the Breakneck Stairs and the Quartier Petit Champlain in Old Quebec City, Canada, the night lights illuminate the beauty of the historic buildings. The Breakneck Stairs are the oldest stairway in Quebec City dating back to 16 ...

Dufferin Terrace Waterfront Old Quebec Canada

The busy waterfront of the Dufferin Terrace in Old Quebec, Canada is a very popular place and one of the most visited tourist attractions in Quebec City.

During the summer months, the Dufferin Terrace in Old Quebec City, Canada becomes a fairly busy place with tourists, cruise ship passengers, artists, musicians, mimes and other types of entertainers. Overlooking the St. Lawrence River, the Dufferin Terrace provi ...

Wooden Shuttered Windows Historic Building

The exterior of this historic building is adorned with bright red and white wooden shuttered windows, blending in beautifully with the atmosphere of Old Quebec, Canada.

Adorning the stone walls of the Maison Chevalier along Marche Champlain in the Quartier Petit Champlain in Old Quebec City, are historic wooden shuttered windows. Dating back to the 17th century, the windows have been repainted and renovated but still carry the ...

Historic Road Old Quebec Quebec City Canada

People relax on the outside terrace of a bistro along a road in the historic part of Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada.

In Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada, historic buildings line each side of the road where tourists will find bistros, cafes, restaurants, churches, hotels and souvenir and gift shops. People at this bistro enjoy the warmth of the summer sun on the outside te ...

Family Restaurant Sign Marche Champlain Old Quebec

On the outside of a historic building along Marche Champlain in Old Quebec, Canada, a sign advertises for the Spag&tini, a family restaurant.

The sign outside the Spag&tini Restaurant along the Marche Champlain in Old Quebec City, Canada is attached to an iron pole extending from the stone walls on a historic building. The Spag&tini is a family oriented restaurant which opened in 1984 and has a menu o ...

Miguasha National Park History Museum Quebec Canada

Various specimens of plant and fish fossils on display at the Natural History Museum in Miguasha National Park in Gaspesie, Quebec in Canada.

The Miguasha National Park in Gaspesie, Quebec in Canada was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999 due to the thousands of preserved fossils which have been removed from the cliffs of the Escuminac Formation. Many of these fossil specimen ...

Old Quebec Night Scenery Quartier Petite Champlain

The night scenery along the Rue Sous le Fort in the Quartier Petite Champlain in Old Quebec, Canada is very romantic and peaceful as the buildings glow from the lights.

As night settles in around the historic Rue Sous le Fort in the Quartier Petite Champlain in Old Quebec City, Canada, the lights around the shops come to life. During the evening hours, Rue Sous Le Fort becomes a romantic area where people enjoy fabulous meals ...

Outdoor Artists Old Quebec Lane Quebec City Canada

In the lane, outdoor in the sunshine, artists set up their easels to allow people to see their artwork while visiting Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada.

As the warmer climate arrives in Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada, artists set up their stands and easels outdoors to create new masterpieces. Tourists stroll through these historic lanes where they can browse through the shops, enjoy a fabulous meal, relax ...

Rue Saint Louis Le Cavour Restaurant Old Quebec

The exterior of the Restaurant Le Cavour along the Rue Saint Louis in Old Quebec in Quebec City, Canada shows the beauty of stone buildings.

At the corner of the Rue Saint Louis in Old Quebec, a historic stone building known as the Joseph Bouchette House, is home to an excellent restaurant, Restaurant Le Cavour. The exterior is decorated with red awnings and red window frames and duri ...

Horse Wagon Tours Historic Lunenburg Nova Scotia

Horse and wagon tours take visitors to Lunenburg, Nova Scotia around the most historic areas with a knowledgeable coachman.

Tourists to the historic town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia find sightseeing easier aboard one of the horse and wagon tours. As the tour passes by heritage buildings, the coachman explains the history behind each one.The Spinnaker Inn which tours pas ...

Lunenburg Nova Scotia Fisheries Museum

The Fisheries Museum in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is housed in a heritage building with a bright red exterior and historic signs located around the area.

A large anchor sits outside the Lunenburg Fisheries Museum in Nova Scotia, Canada which represents part of the fishing heritage of the Atlantic coast of Canada along with the rest of the museum. The exterior of the Fisheries Museum is brightly pa ...

Bluenose Golf Course Scenery Lunenburg Nova Scotia

The historic scenery of the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is beautiful from many of the different holes on the Bluenose Golf Course.

Across the harbour from the historic town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is the Bluenose Golf Course where the scenery of the town is stunning from many of the holes. The view of the fishing village is spectacular from the clubhouse.The name of the go ...

Historic Lunenburg Harbour Nova Scotia

The lighting at sunset, brings out the beauty of the historic waterfront town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and the stillness of the harbour.

The waterfront in the historic town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia glistens in the sunset lighting as a mass of boats moor along the harbour. A majority of the brightly colored buildings adorning the waterfront were built in the 17th and 18th centurie ...

Walking Tours Sign Lunenburg Town Nova Scotia

A funny walking tours sign displayed in the historic town of Lunenburg in Nova Scotia, Canada.

There are many walking tours, guided or unguided, in the town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia where visitors can explore the heritage of this town. Guided tours begin at this funny sign which is designed with a bird and fish surrounding a fishing boat. ...

Wildflowers Jacks Pond Gros Morne National Park

Beautiful wildflowers along the shore of Jack's Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland with the scenic landscape of Western Brook Pond in the backdrop.

The shores of Jack's Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland Labrador is adorned with wildflowers as the beauty of Western Brook Pond decorates the backdrop. The iris flowers sway in the gently breeze which blows across the rippling wate ...

Sightseeing Western Brook Pond Gros Morne National Park

Sightseeing in Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland Labrador is best done aboard one of the tour boats.

A tour boat called West Brook II, travels slowly along the lake allowing passengers to enjoy their sightseeing trip to Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland Labrador. Sightseeing on the boat tours is the only way to feel ...

Western Brook Tourist Newfoundland Labrador

A tourist capturing a picture of the scenery of Western Brook Pond in Newfoundland Labrador while on a boat tour.

A tourist aboard a boat tour takes a picture of the scenery of Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland Labrador, but it does not compare to seeing it for yourself. The majestic glacier formed cliffs are spectacular as the l ...

Canadian National Park Scenery Western Brook Pond

The scenery is breathtaking at Western Brook Pond in Newfoundland which is located in one of the prettiest Canadian National Parks throughout Canada.

Wild natural beauty fills this Canadian National Park in Newfoundland, Canada where glacier formed cliffs tower above the sixteen kilometer lake. This area is called Western Brook Pond and the rugged cliffs create outstanding scenery with nothing ...

Newfoundland Lake Scenery Western Brook Pond

The landscape scenery adorning the lake of Western Brook Pond in Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada.

The bow of the boat leads the way into the breathtaking beauty of Western Brook Pond in Newfoundland, Canada after loading up with passengers at the dock. There are two boats, the Westbrook II and the Westbrook III which are Coast Guard approved ...

Newfoundland Boat Tours Western Brook Pond

The beauty of the Long Range Mountains of Western Brook Pond in Newfoundland, Canada from the water on one of the boat tours.

The boat tours which explore Western Brook Pond in Newfoundland, Canada, take passengers on a spectacular journey amongst glacier carved cliffs and close to waterfalls cascading over the landscape from great heights above. The lake winds its way ...