World Heritage historic towns and old towns in Latin America and the Caribbean

25 of the 106 historic towns and old towns on the List are in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Cultural 25

Site	Country	Year	Type	Criteria
Colonial City of Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	1990	Cultural	ii iv vi
Garrison Historic Area	Barbados	2011	Cultural	ii iii iv
Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao	Curaçao	1997	Cultural	ii iv v
Historic Center of Quito	Ecuador	1978	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Centre of Arequipa	Peru	2000	Cultural	i iv
Historic Centre of Camagüey	Cuba	2008	Cultural	iv v
Historic Centre of Cienfuegos	Cuba	2005	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Centre of Lima	Peru	1988	Cultural	iv
Historic Centre of Morelia in danger	Mexico	1991	Cultural	ii iv vi
Historic Centre of Puebla	Mexico	1987	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Centre of Salvador da Bahia	Brazil	1985	Cultural	iv vi
Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca	Ecuador	1999	Cultural	ii iv v
Historic Centre of São Luís	Brazil	1997	Cultural	iii iv v
Historic Centre of the Town of Diamantina	Brazil	1999	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás	Brazil	2001	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda	Brazil	1982	Cultural	ii iv
Historic City of Sucre	Bolivia	1991	Cultural	iv
Historic Fortified Town of Campeche	Mexico	1999	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Inner City of Paramaribo in danger	Suriname	2002	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro	Mexico	1996	Cultural	ii iv
Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento	Uruguay	1995	Cultural	v
Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso	Chile	2003	Cultural	iii
Historic Town of Ouro Preto	Brazil	1980	Cultural	i iii
Historic centre of Cusco	Peru	1983	Cultural	iii iv
Historic centre of Zacatecas	Mexico	1993	Cultural	ii iv

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