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CulturalRef. 648

Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangüé

Cultural World Heritage property in Paraguay, inscribed in 1993 under criterion (iv).

Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangüé, Paraguay
Photo: Falk2 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Paraguay
Year of inscription
1993
Criteria
iv
Area of property
28 ha
Location
Jesús, Trinidad
What it is
architectural ensemble
Component parts
2 (serial property)
Reference
WHC 648 · Wikidata Q15727363

Why it is on the List

(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.
nearby

Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

Jesuit missions among the Guaraní, Argentina31 kmJesuit missions among the GuaraníArgentina · 1983CulturalIguazú National Park World Heritage Site, Argentina205 kmIguazú National Park World Heritage SiteArgentina · 1984NaturalIguaçu National Park, Brazil249 kmIguaçu National ParkBrazil · 1986Natural718 kmFray Bentos Industrial LandscapeUruguay · 2015CulturalAtlantic Forest South-East Reserves, Brazil841 kmAtlantic Forest South-East ReservesBrazil · 1999NaturalHistoric Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay849 kmHistoric Quarter of the City of Colonia del SacramentoUruguay · 1995Cultural
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