Jesuit Missions of Trinidad and Jesús
Also known as Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue, missions jesuites de la Santisima Trinidad de Parana et Jesus de Tavarangue
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (iv).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Paraguay
Inscribed
1993
Area
28 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Jesuit Missions of Trinidad and Jesús is about 35 km north of Encarnación. The nearest other World Heritage site is Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis, about 30 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Encarnación · about 357,000 peopleabout 35 km south
- Posadas · about 357,000 peopleabout 35 km south
- Santa Rosa · about 59,000 peopleabout 160 km south-east
- Villarrica · about 41,000 peopleabout 160 km north-west
- São Luiz Gonzaga · about 32,000 peopleabout 170 km south-east
- São Borja · about 60,000 peopleabout 180 km south
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Argentina, BrazilCultural31 km away
ArgentinaNatural205 km away
BrazilNatural260 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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