Explore Bath's world heritage
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One of the best preserved Roman remains in the world.
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A world-class collection of contemporary and historical dress.
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Bath's public art museum housing paintings, sculpture and decorative arts.
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Stunning and historic venues for hire in the heart of a World Heritage city.
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Collecting and keeping safe historical records relating to Bath.
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The City of Bath is designated with UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
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Promoting and assisting film-making in Bath & North East Somerset.
World Heritage Sites are places of global significance, telling the story of our cultural evolution and natural beauty. Their conservation for the appreciation and education of future generations is vital.
There are 1052 sites worldwide (Summer 2016). 814 are cultural sites, 203 are natural sites and 35 are mixed sites, where the natural and cultural significance is shared. The sites are located in 165 countries, and 192 state parties have ratified the World Heritage Convention. The full list is shown on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNESCO website.