Cultural landscape and its protection are new phenomena in the World cultural heritage (in UNESCO). The preservation and the conservation of valuable landscape and urban open spaces with architectonic artefacts are important now - in the period of globalization and environmental homogenization. On the three study places (Svätý Jur - Slovakia, Dubrovnik - Croatia, Isle of Bali - Indonesia) in the World, the human activities in harmony with environment and their significance for the future society are discussed. The analysis enables to professionals a fast orientation by means of a value classification and better recognition of the cultural landscape.