Step into history
A selection of UNESCO World Heritage Sites close to our Club homes.
With rising demand for meaningful experiences, the travel industry is seeing more and more travellers want to do something out of the ordinary; a desire for authenticity and immersion, to learn something new, or explore off-the-beaten-path.
So many of our Club homes are close to some of the renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a natural or cultural landmark that demonstrates significance and value in a global context, is protected and preserved, and is celebrated around the world.
Here are just a few we've hand-picked for you.
A European Villa
Home: Kentroma House
World Heritage Site: The Old Town of Corfu
With roots dating back to the 8th Century BC, The Old Town sits in a strategic location at the entrance to the Adriatic Sea. Its buildings date back centuries, with its forts designed by Venetian engineers to protect the Republic of Venice's maritime trade interests from the Ottoman Empire. The city's neoklassieke (neoclassical) buildings date back to the Venetian period and later periods. There is a popular 3-mile loop trail around the Old Town which is perfect for those wishing to explore the Corfiot capital's charm.
A city Pied à Terre
Home: Potsdamer Platz
World Heritage Site: Potsdam Palace and Parks
There are three World Heritage Sites in Germany's capital, one of them being Potsdam Palace and Parks, a 500 hectare area of greenland and 150 buildings which are celebrated as the crowning achievement of Prussian royalty and a model for excellence across the continent. The site includes masterpieces including the Sanssouci Park, the New Garden and the Park of Babelsberg.
A winter sun hideaway
Home: Dar Hasnaa
World Heritage Site: Medina of Marrakech
An old Islamic capital, originating from the 11th century, the Medina of Marrakech is enclosed by 16km of ramparts and gates. It owes its original splendour to the Almoravid and Almohad dynasties (11th - 13th centuries), who made the city their capital. With several architectural and artistic landmarks to explore, traversing different periods in history, you can get 'lost' in the charisma, culture and colour of the Red City.
Find a full list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites below.
