Chile - UNESCO

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  • Social Rapa Nui National Park
    Rapa Nui National Park

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    "Rapa Nui, the indigenous name of Easter Island, bears witness to a unique cultural phenomenon. A society of Polynesian origin that settled there c. A.D. 300 established a powerful, imaginative and original tradition of monumental sculpture and architecture, free from any external influence."
  • Social Churches of Chiloé
    Churches of Chiloé

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    "The Churches of Chiloé represent a unique example in Latin America of an outstanding form of ecclesiastical wooden architecture."
  • Social Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso
    Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso

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    "The colonial city of Valparaíso presents an excellent example of late 19th-century urban and architectural development in Latin America"
  • Social Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
    Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works

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    "Humberstone and Santa Laura works contain over 200 former saltpeter works where workers from Chile, Peru and Bolivia lived in company towns and forged a distinctive communal pampinos culture."
  • Social Sewell Mining Town
    Sewell Mining Town

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    "Situated at 2,000 m in the Andes, 60 km to the east of Rancagua, in an environment marked by extremes of climate, Sewell Mining Town was built by the Braden Copper company in 1905 to house workers at what was to become the world’s largest underground copper mine, El Teniente."
  • Social Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System
    Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System

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    "This site is an extensive Inca communication, trade and defence network of roads covering 30,000 km."