Visiting Nan Madol in Pohnpei, FSM: UNESCO Site

If you’re tossing up a visit to the pyramids or Angkor Wat – then hold on a second. Nan Madol in Pohnpei needs to be top of your bucket list instead!

If you’ve never heard of Nan Madol, you’re probably not alone. Pohnpei is one of the island nations making up the Federated States of Micronesia. Here, built on top of a coral reef adjacent to the main island, is the ancient city of Nan Madol – a UNESCO World Heritage site of Outstanding Universal Value.