Coro and its Port
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iv), (v).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Venezuela
Inscribed
Year to be confirmed
Outlook
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In preparation
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Coro and its Port is in Coro. The nearest other World Heritage site is Willemstad, Curaçao, about 110 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Coro · about 195,000 peopleabout 2 km north
- Punto Fijo · about 235,000 peopleabout 70 km north-west
- Willemstad · about 147,000 peopleabout 110 km north-east
- Oranjestad · about 69,000 peopleabout 130 km north
- Carora · about 150,000 peopleabout 140 km south
- San Felipe · about 77,000 peopleabout 160 km south-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
CuraçaoCultural113 km away
VenezuelaCultural321 km away
ColombiaCultural572 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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