ATLAS · WORLD HERITAGE · MARSHALL ISLANDS
World Heritage Sites in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands has 1 site on UNESCO’s World Heritage List — 1 cultural. Below: how they split by type, and the headline sites. From UNESCO’s official list, snapshot 2026-06-22.
SITES1
CULTURAL · NATURAL1 · 0
IN DANGER0
By heritage type
Cultural1 · 100%
Natural0 · 0%
Mixed0 · 0%
Notable sites in Marshall Islands
A spread of the country’s heritage — the rarer mixed and natural sites first, then its earliest inscriptions.
culturalBikini Atoll Nuclear Test Site2010
In the wake of World War II, in a move closely related to the beginnings of the Cold War, the United States of America decided to resume nuclear testing in the Pacific Ocean, on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall archipelago. After the displacement of the local inhabitants, 67 nuclear tests were carrie…