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    The document lists numerous World Heritage Sites located in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America that have been designated by UNESCO. Some of the sites highlighted include Mesa Verde National Park and Yellowstone National Park in the United States, Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System in Belize, Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco in Mexico, Morne Trois Pitons National Park in Dominica, and Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina. In total, over 100 natural and cultural sites across the Americas that have outstanding universal value are recognized in the document.

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    The document lists numerous World Heritage Sites located in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America that have been designated by UNESCO. Some of the sites highlighted include Mesa Verde National Park and Yellowstone National Park in the United States, Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System in Belize, Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco in Mexico, Morne Trois Pitons National Park in Dominica, and Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina. In total, over 100 natural and cultural sites across the Americas that have outstanding universal value are recognized in the document.

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    The document lists numerous World Heritage Sites located in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America that have been designated by UNESCO. Some of the sites highlighted include Mesa Verde National Park and Yellowstone National Park in the United States, Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System in Belize, Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco in Mexico, Morne Trois Pitons National Park in Dominica, and Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina. In total, over 100 natural and cultural sites across the Americas that have outstanding universal value are recognized in the document.

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    The document lists numerous World Heritage Sites located in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America that have been designated by UNESCO. Some of the sites highlighted include Mesa Verde National Park and Yellowstone National Park in the United States, Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System in Belize, Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco in Mexico, Morne Trois Pitons National Park in Dominica, and Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina. In total, over 100 natural and cultural sites across the Americas that have outstanding universal value are recognized in the document.

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    List of North American World Heritage Sites

    Country World Heritage Site


    Barbados Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
    Belize Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
    Canada L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site
    Nahanni National Park
    Dinosaur Provincial Park
    Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
    Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
    SGang Gwaay
    Wood Buffalo National Park
    Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
    Historic District of Old Québec
    Gros Morne National Park
    Old Town Lunenburg
    Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
    Miguasha National Park
    Rideau Canal
    Joggins Fossil Cliffs
    Landscape of Grand Pré
    Red Bay Basque Whaling Station
    Costa Rica Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park
    Cocos Island National Park
    Area de Conservación Guanacaste
    Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís
    Cuba Old Havana and its Fortification System
    Trinidad and the Valley de los Ingenios
    San Pedro de la Roca Castle, Santiago de Cuba
    Desembarco del Granma National Park
    Viñales Valley
    Archaeological Landscape of the First Coffee Plantations in the South-
    East of Cuba
    Alejandro de Humboldt National Park
    Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos
    Historic Centre of Camagüey
    Dominica Morne Trois Pitons National Park
    Dominican Colonial City of Santo Domingo
    Republic
    El Salvador Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site
    Guatemala Antigua Guatemala
    Tikal National Park
    Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua
    National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers
    Haiti
    Honduras Maya Site of Copan
    Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
    Jamaica Blue and John Crow Mountains
    Mexico Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco
    Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán
    Historic Centre of Puebla
    Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque
    Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan
    Sian Ka'an
    Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines
    Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza
    Historic Centre of Morelia
    El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City
    Historic Centre of Zacatecas
    Rock Paintings of the Sierra de San Francisco
    Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino
    Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of Popocatepetl
    Historic Monuments Zone of Querétaro
    Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal
    Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara
    Archaeological Zone of Paquimé, Casas Grandes
    Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan
    Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco
    Historic Fortified Town of Campeche
    Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul,
    Campeche
    Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Querétaro
    Luis Barragán House and Studio
    Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California
    Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila
    Central University City Campus of the Universidad Nacional
    Autónoma de México (UNAM)
    Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
    Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de
    Atotonilco
    Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
    Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca
    El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve
    Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque Hydraulic System
    Nicaragua Ruins of León Viejo
    León Cathedral
    Panama Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo
    Darien National Park
    Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park
    Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá
    Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection
    Saint Kitts Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
    and Nevis
    Saint Lucia Pitons Management Area
    United Mesa Verde National Park
    States Of Yellowstone National Park
    America Everglades National Park
    Grand Canyon National Park
    Independence Hall
    Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
    Redwood National and State Parks
    Mammoth Cave National Park
    Olympic National Park
    Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    La Fortaleza and San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico
    Statue of Liberty
    Yosemite National Park
    Chaco Culture
    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
    Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
    Taos Pueblo
    Carlsbad Caverns National Park
    Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
    Papahānaumokuākea
    Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point
    San Antonio Missions

    SOUTH AMERICA UNESCO WORLD


    HERITAGE SITES
    Argentina
     Los Glaciares National Park
     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)
     Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas
     Península Valdés
     Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
     Quebrada de Humahuaca
     The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the
    Modern Movement
     Los Alerces National Park

    Bolivia
     Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos
     Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture
    Brazil
     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)
     Serra da Capivara National Park
     Historic Centre of São Luís
     Central Amazon Conservation Complex
     Cerrado Protected Areas: Chapada dos Veadeiros and Emas National Parks
     Historic Centre of the Town of Goiás
     Pampulha Modern Ensemble
     Valongo Wharf Archaeological Site

    Chile
     Churches of Chloe
     Rapa Nui National Park
     Qhapaq Nan, Incasic Road System
     Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaiso
     Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
     Sewell Mining Town

    Colombia
     Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena
     Los Katíos National Park
     Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox
     National Archeological Park of Tierradentro
     San Agustín Archaeological Park

    Ecuador
     City of Quito
     Galápagos Islands
     Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca
     Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System
     Sangay National Park

    Paraguay

     Jesuit Missions of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná and Jesús de Tavarangue


    Peru
     City of Cuzco
     Chavin (Archaeological Site)
     Huascarán National Park
     Historic Centre of Lima
     Río Abiseo National Park
     Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa

    Suriname

     Historic Inner City of Paramaribo

    Uruguay

     Fray Bentos Industrial Landscape

    Venezuela

     Coro and its Port


     Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas

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