French: Missions jésuites des Guaranis : San Ignacio Mini, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto et Santa Maria Mayor (Argentine), ruines de Sao Miguel das Missoes (Brésil)
The 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 ) is a World Heritage site in Brazil and Argentina defined by the UNESCO in 1983 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing Location.
It is on position 4 (2, 210) in our monthly survey.

"The ruins of São Miguel das Missões in Brazil, and those of San Ignacio Miní, Santa Ana, Nuestra Señora de Loreto and Santa María la Mayor in Argentina, lie at the heart of a tropical forest. They are the impressive remains of five Jesuit missions, built in the land of the Guaranis during the 17th and 18th centuries. Each is characterized by a specific layout and a different state of conservation."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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