Fertö / Neusiedlersee

States
Austria | Hungary
Category
Cultural
Year
2001
Location
State of Burgenland (AT) / County of Györ-Moson-Sopron (HU)
Region
Europe & North America
Coordinates
47.71927778, 16.72272222
Last Visited
Not visited yet
UNESCO ID
772
WH Site
772
Fertö / Neusiedlersee

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Fertö / Neusiedlersee, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Austria and Hungary, recognized in 2001, is a cultural landscape around Central Europe’s largest steppe lake, shaped by millennia of human activity. Featuring reed beds, vineyards, and historic villages, it blends natural beauty with traditional farming and winemaking from Roman times to the present. This cross-border site reflects a harmonious coexistence of people and nature, showcasing Austria and Hungary’s shared cultural heritage in a unique wetland ecosystem.

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