As of today, there are 1,121 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which include both natural and cultural areas.

In some cases, entire cities are named to the list for their cultural significance.

Overview seeks to share the world as seen from above by generating incredible aerial photos.

Aerial View of Arles Amphitheater

Arles Amphitheater (Photo:Lucas Miguel)

The community primarily uses high-resolution satellite imagery to composite overhead images.

This project was inspired by an idea known as The Overview Effect,' shares Overview founder Benjamin Grant.

Thats the shift that I hope to inspire with my work.

Aerial Photo of the Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House (Photo:Nearmap)

If you like what you see, prints of the stunning aerial photography areavailable for purchase.

Check out these incredible overhead views of UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the globe.

Birds Eye View of Venice

Venice (Photo:Maxar technologies)

Overhead View of the Great Pyramids of Giza

Great Pyramids of Giza (Photo:Digital Globe)

Aerial View of Sundarbans

The Sundarbans – Bangladesh (Photo:NASA)

Aerial View of Marrakesh

Marrakesh (Photo:Maxar technologies)

Aerial View of Mount Etna

Mount Etna (Photo:Planet Labs)

Overhead view of Brasilia

Brasilia (Photo:Digital Globe)

Aerial View of Ayers Rock

Ayers Rock – Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (Photo:Maxar technologies)

Overhead View of Naples

Naples (Photo:Maxar technologies)

Aerial View of the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon National Park (Photo:planetlabs)

Aerial View of Palmanova

Palmanova (Photo:Daily Overview)

Overhead View of the Grand Prismatic Spring

Grand Prismatic Spring – Yellowstone National Park (Photo:Chris Leipelt)

Aerial View of Damascus

Damascus (Photo:Maxar technologies)

Overhead Photo of Bern

Bern (Photo:Maxar technologies)

Aerial View of Vatnajokull

Vatnajökull National Park (Photo:Maxar technologies)