San Agustín Archaeological Park
Also known as San Agustin archeological park
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (iii).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Colombia
Inscribed
1995
List reference
744
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
San Agustín Archaeological Park is about 70 km south-east of Popayán. The nearest other World Heritage site is Tierradentro, about 85 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Popayán · about 259,000 peopleabout 70 km north-west
- Garzón · about 57,000 peopleabout 80 km north-east
- Florencia · about 130,000 peopleabout 80 km east
- Mocoa · about 22,000 peopleabout 90 km south-west
- Pasto · about 382,000 peopleabout 130 km south-west
- Campoalegre · about 23,000 peopleabout 140 km north-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
ColombiaCultural83 km away
EcuadorCultural340 km away
ColombiaCultural405 km away
ColombiaMixed410 km away
EcuadorNatural471 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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