UNESCO World Heritage - in the province of Utrecht

The Utrecht Region is home to three outstanding UNESCO World Heritage Sites that tell the story of thousands of years of Dutch history. From the strategic Hollandse Waterlinies and the Roman Lower Germanic Limes to the iconic Rietveld Schröderhuis in the city of Utrecht, these unique heritage sites make Province Utrecht a top cultural destination in the Netherlands. Discover impressive forts, modern architecture and historic defences during a day out or weekend break in the heart of the Netherlands.

  • Dutch Waterways

    Discover the Hollandse Waterlinies: a unique UNESCO World Heritage Site of forts, locks and waterworks that protected the Netherlands for centuries.

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    Dutch Waterways
  • The Lower Germanic Limes

    Follow Roman history along the Lower Germanic Limes, UNESCO World Heritage Site with castella and archaeological sites in Utrecht Region.

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    The Lower Germanic Limes
  • Rietveld Schröder House

    Visit the Rietveld Schröderhuis in Utrecht, an iconic UNESCO monument and masterpiece of De Stijl architecture.

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    Rietveld Schröder House
  • Utrecht Psalter

    The Utrecht Psalter is a world-famous medieval manuscript from Utrecht and a unique cultural heritage of international significance.

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    Utrecht Psalter

The Grebbelinie - Unique piece of Utrecht

Although the Grebbelinie is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historical defence line is an important part of the military heritage in the province of Utrecht. Walk past forts, casemates and inundation areas and discover the line's role in Dutch history.

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