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# São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão · Brazil

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2010.

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City / localitySão Cristóvão

Country / geographic scopeBrazil

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates-11.01365, -37.20537

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## UNESCO World Heritage
São Francisco Square in the Town of São Cristóvão

Cultural · Inscription: 2010

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1272/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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