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Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis

Also known as Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis: San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa Maria Mayor (Argentina), Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brazil), Jesuit missions among the Guarani, Jesuit missions among the Guaraní, Jesuit Missions of the Guarani, Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis, Jesuit reduction among the Guarani, Jesuit reduction among the Guaraní, Mission jesuite des Guaranis, Mission jésuite des Guaranis, Missions jesuites des Guaranis

CulturalArgentina, Brazil
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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis is about 35 km east of Encarnación. The nearest other World Heritage site is Jesuit Missions of Trinidad and Jesús, about 30 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Encarnación · about 357,000 peopleabout 35 km west
  • Posadas · about 357,000 peopleabout 35 km west
  • Santa Rosa · about 59,000 peopleabout 130 km south-east
  • São Luiz Gonzaga · about 32,000 peopleabout 140 km south-east
  • São Borja · about 60,000 peopleabout 160 km south
  • Santo Ângelo · about 65,000 peopleabout 170 km south-east
Jesuit Missions of the GuaranisEncarnaciónPosadasFormosaXapecoIjuíSanto ÂngeloCarazinhoSanta RosaSão Luiz GonzagaPilarJesuit Missions of Trinidad and…100 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis and the 3 nearest World Heritage sitesJesuit Missions of Trinidad and Jesús1Iguazu National Park2Iguaçu National Park3Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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