Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Uruguay
Inscribed
2015
List reference
1464
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape is about 20 km south-east of Gualeguaychú. The nearest other World Heritage site is Colonia del Sacramento, about 160 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Fray Bentos · about 23,000 peopleabout 4 km south-east
- Gualeguaychú · about 79,000 peopleabout 20 km north-west
- Mercedes · about 42,000 peopleabout 30 km south-east
- Concepción del Uruguay · about 68,000 peopleabout 70 km north
- Paysandú · about 79,000 peopleabout 90 km north
- Gualeguay · about 33,000 peopleabout 95 km west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
UruguayCultural157 km away
ArgentinaCultural158 km away
UruguayCultural298 km away
ArgentinaCultural596 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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