Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Brazil
Inscribed
2001
Area
40 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás is about 100 km north-west of Trindade. The nearest other World Heritage site is Brasilia, about 240 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Itaberaí · about 22,000 peopleabout 35 km east
- Inhumas · about 44,000 peopleabout 85 km south-east
- Trindade · about 98,000 peopleabout 100 km south-east
- Iporá · about 28,000 peopleabout 120 km south-west
- Goiânia · about 2,022,000 peopleabout 120 km south-east
- Goianésia · about 48,000 peopleabout 130 km north-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
BrazilCultural241 km away
BrazilNatural365 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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