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# Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento
Colonia del Sacramento · Uruguay

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1995.

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City / localityColonia del Sacramento

Country / geographic scopeUruguay

Place typeCities

Point coordinates-34.47119, -57.84990

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Historic Quarter of the City of Colonia del Sacramento

Cultural · Inscription: 1995

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/747/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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