World Heritage archaeological sites in Latin America and the Caribbean

22 of the 174 archaeological sites on the List are in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Cultural 21Mixed 1

Site	Country	Year	Type	Criteria
Calakmul	Mexico	2002	Mixed	i ii iii iv ix x
Caral	Peru	2009	Cultural	ii iii iv
Casas Grandes	Mexico	1998	Cultural	iii iv
Chan Chan in danger	Peru	1986	Cultural	i iii
Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex	Peru	2021	Cultural	i iv
Chavin de Huantar	Peru	1985	Cultural	iii
Chichen Itza	Mexico	1989	Cultural	i ii iii
Copán	Honduras	1980	Cultural	iv vi
El Fuerte de Samaipata	Bolivia	1998	Cultural	ii iii
Joya de Cerén	El Salvador	1993	Cultural	iii iv
Nazca Lines	Peru	1994	Cultural	i iii iv
Palenque	Mexico	1987	Cultural	i ii iii iv
Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca	Mexico	2010	Cultural	iii
Quiriguá	Guatemala	1981	Cultural	i ii iv
San Agustin archeological park	Colombia	1995	Cultural	iii
Tajín Veracruz	Mexico	1992	Cultural	iii iv
Takalik Abaj	Guatemala	2023	Cultural	ii iii
Teotihuacan	Mexico	1987	Cultural	i ii iii iv vi
Tierradentro	Colombia	1995	Cultural	iii
Tiwanaku	Bolivia	2000	Cultural	iii iv
Valongo Wharf	Brazil	2017	Cultural	vi
Xochicalco	Mexico	1999	Cultural	iii iv

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