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Chile ratified the World Heritage Convention on 20 February, 1999. At time of writing, I have documented the five UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Chile, all of which are in the Cultural category, and one on the List of World Heritage in Danger. Chile has also submitted another 18 sites presently on the World Heritage Tentative List.

Also listed in World Greatest Sites are a Marvel of Modern Architecture, a Fantastic Island and a Scenic Landscape in Chile.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Chile

  1. Rapa Nui National Park
  2. Churches of Chiloé
  3. Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso
  4. Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
  5. Sewell Mining Town
Sites in Chile on the World Heritage Tentative List:
  1. Juan Fernández Archipielago National Park (1994)
  2. Torres del Paine and Bernardo O'Higgins National Parks, Region of Magallanes (1994)
  3. Churches of the Altiplano (1998)
  4. Archaeological sites of the Chinchorro culture (1998)
  5. Baquedano Street (1998)
  6. San Pedro de Atacama (1998)
  7. Ayquina and Toconce (1998)
  8. Cerro el Plomo high shrine (1998)
  9. La Moneda Palace (1998)
  10. San Francisco Church and Convent (1998)
  11. Houses of the hacienda San José del Carmen el Huique (1998)
  12. Malleco Viaduct (1998)
  13. Locomotive depot of the Temuco Railroad Station (1998)
  14. The Defensive Complex of Valdivia (1998)
  15. Rupestrian art of the Patagonia (1998)
  16. Fell and Pali Aike Caves (1998)
  17. Qhapaq Ñan - Main Andean Road (2004)
  18. Monte Verde Archaeological Site (2004)

Marvels of Modern Architecture in Chile

  1. San Alfonso del Mar Swimming Pool

Fantastic Islands of Chile

  1. Easter Island

Scenic Landscapes in Chile

  1. Torres de Paine


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