Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)

Europe and Central Asia

In this region, 10 agriculture heritage sites were designated so far in 5 countries: 1 in Andorra,1 in Austria, 2 in Italy, 5 in Spain and 1 in Portugal.

To view the list of designated sites per country, click on the photo. Don't miss visiting each designated system's dedicated webpages to discover more information, photos, videos, news, and stories.

Andorra

Austria

Designated sites

Traditional Hay milk Farming in the Austrian Alpine Arc

2023

Proposed sites

Carp pond farming in the Waldviertel Region

Italy

Designated sites

Olive Groves of the Slopes between Assisi and Spoleto

2018

Soave Traditional Vineyards

2018

Proposed sites

Lemon Gardens and the terraced Agricultural System in Amalfi and Amalfi Coast

Portugal

Designated sites

Barroso Agro-sylvo-pastoral System

2018

Proposed sites

The Montado on the Serpa Hills