| STGALL | The Convent of ... ... in Switzerland was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1983 (2,4) |
| IGUAZU | The ... National Park in Argentina was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1984 (6) |
| NUNNERY | Religious home for women, such as the Convent of Santa Clara in the old town of Palma, Mallorca which was founded by the Franciscan order in 1256 (7) |
| ARLES | This French city's Roman and Romanesque monuments were inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1981. Its ancient Roman arena is still used for events. (5) |
| MARIACHI | Style of Mexican folk music added to Unesco's Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2011. (8) |
| WARTBURG | Which castle overlooks the German town of Eisenach and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list i |
| SIKKIM | State of NE India dominated by the UNESCO World Heritage Site Khangchendzonga National Park; capital, Gangtok (6) |
| LEMORNE | Former refuge for runaway slaves, this Mauritian mountain was recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site list (2,5) |
| UNESCO | Maintainer of the World Heritage List |
| ABBESS | Flipping crafty type on Elba replaces novice with bishop - the one in charge of the convent (6) |
| LORDHOWE | Which Australian tourist island is on the UNESCO World Heritage list and is 70 per cent national park? (4,4) |
| OPERAHOUSE | Sydney Harbour building on the UNESCO World Heritage list |
| FRIARY | Convent of brothers (6) |
| VEILED | Concealed in the convent (6) |
| ABUSIMBEL | Egyptian rock-cut temples that form part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Nubian Monuments (3,6) |
| URANIUM | From the 1940s to 1980s, what was added to the porcelain for making dentures to enhance the fluorescence of the teeth? (7) |
| SYRIA | Home of the Unesco World Heritage Site of Palmyra |
| ITALY | Country that contains the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cinque Terre (5) |
| NGORO | Now the name of a group of people, what kingdom was added to the Uganda Protectorate in 1896? (5) |
| FORTH | Iconic Scottish bridge recently added to Unesco's World Heritage list. (5) |