Settlement and Artificial Mummification of the Chinchorro Culture in the Arica and Parinacota Region
Also known as Chinchorro mummies
CulturalChile
Chile
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (v).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Chile
Inscribed
2021
Area
5 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, PeruCultural81 km away
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
ChileCultural200 km away
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
PeruCultural265 km away
Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture
BoliviaCultural277 km away
City of Potosí
BoliviaCultural496 km away
Further resources
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The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ108096731, open data (CC0)
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