das Weltkulturerbe
Translation
World Cultural Heritage, World Heritage Site
Examples
Der Kölner Dom ist ein Weltkulturerbe.
Cologne Cathedral is a World Heritage Site.
Die UNESCO schützt das Weltkulturerbe.
UNESCO protects the World Cultural Heritage.
Grammar Patterns
das Weltkulturerbe World Cultural Heritage Cologne Cathedral is a World Heritage Site.
Similar Words
Weltnaturerbe (World Natural Heritage), Kulturgut (cultural asset)
Etymology
A compound of 'Welt' (world), 'Kultur' (culture), and 'Erbe' (heritage).
Memory Tips
Literally 'world culture heritage'. Think of famous sites like the Pyramids or the Great Wall of China.